Service Model NO. and Serial no | Ryobi R181FB, R181PF, R181D

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

RE1802M ROUTER

With R181FB Fixed Base, R181PF Plunge

Base, and R181D D-Handle Base

Double Insulated

• SERVICE

Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. Please call 1-800-525-2579 for your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. You can also check our Web site at www.ryobitools.com for a complete list of Authorized Service Centers.

• MODEL NO. AND SERIAL NO.

The model number of this tool will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Please record the model number and serial number in the space provided below.

• HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS

WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS,

ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

• MODEL NUMBER

RE1802M

•SERIAL NUMBER

RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC.

	1428 Pearman Dairy Road	Anderson, SC 29625
	Post Office Box 1207	Anderson, SC 29622
	www.ryobitools.com
983000-015	Phone 1-800-525-2579

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Ryobi R181FB, R181PF, R181D, RE1802M manual Service Model NO. and Serial no

Contents

Operators Manual Save this Manual for Future Reference Table of Contents Introduction General Safety Rules Work Area Specific Safety Rules Service Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Electrical Double InsulationElectrical Connection Extension Cords Features Depth Adjustment Ring Gold Spindle UnpackingLocking ARM Lock Button Operation Turning the Router ON/OFFOperating the Router See Figure Removing and Installing the Router Base To Install the Plunge BaseDepth Adjustment Ring Indicator Arrow To Remove the Fixed or D-HANDLE Base To Switch from Plunge Base to Fixed Base or D-HANDLE Base To Install the Fixed or D-HANDLE BaseSee Figures 6 To Remove the Plunge Base REMOVING/INSERTING Cutters To remove the cutterTo insert the cutter Loosen Tighten Spindle Lock Button Adjusting Depth of CUT To Adjust Depth of CUT for Fixed Base or D- Base RoutersDepth Indicator Ring Adjustment Arrow Indicator Point To Adjust Depth of CUT for Plunge Base Routers Plunge Lock Lever Cutter Stop BAR Knob Depth IndicatorSee Figures 11, 12, Feeding the Router Rate of Feed Feeding Too Fast See FigureTOO Fast TOO Slow Feeding Too Slow See Figure Determining Depth of CUT RoutingRouting Grooves Routing by Freehand Edging with Pilots Router Pilot WorkRouter Work Pilot Guide To Install the Template Guide Bushing Router Template Guide Bushing KITRouting with the Guide Bushing See Figures 23 To Install the Straight Guide Straight GuideSee Figures 25 Maintenance AccessoriesPage Service Model NO. and Serial no