OPERATION

Fig. 30

Outside routing

See Figure 31

1.Place your workpiece on the tabletop relative to the router bit.

2.Feed your workpiece through the bit in the direction of the arrow. Always feed against the router bit’s direction of rotation.

Using adjustable fences

See Figure 32 and 33

The fence slides can be positioned closer to the router bit to provide better support of the workpiece.

To reposition the fence slides:

1.Loosen the 4 knobs (see Figure 32).

2.Reposition fence slides closer to the router bit. Leave a 3/16" gap (see Figure 33).

3.Tighten the 4 knobs securely (see Figure 32).

NOTE: DO NOT let the fence slides touch the router bit.

Fig. 32

Fig. 31

Fig. 33

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Ryobi RT501W manual Outside routing, Using adjustable fences