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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 2 Power Tool Safety Rules Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed ! WARNING below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When operating a power tool outside, use Work Area an outdoor extension cord marked "W-A" Keep your work area clean and well lit. or "W." These cords are rated for outdoor use Cluttered benches and dark areas invite and reduce the risk of
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 3 Do not use tool if switch does not turn it caused by poorly maintained tools. Develop a “ON” or “OFF”. Any tool that cannot be periodic maintenance schedule for your tool. controlled with the switch is dangerous and Use only accessories that are must be repaired. recommended by the manufacturer for Disconnect the plug from the power source your model. Accessories that may be suitable before making any adjustments, changing for one tool, may becom
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 4 Never use dull or damaged bits. Sharp bits Some dust created by ! WARNING must be handled with care. Damaged bits power sanding, sawing, can snap during use. Dull bits require more grinding, drilling, and other construction force to push the tool, possibly causing the bit activities contains chemicals known to to break. cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of Never touch the bit during or immediately these chemic
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 5 Feed the workpiece against the rotation of an entire edge of the work, the fence, fence the bit. The bit rotates counter-clockwise faces, and adjustable outfeed fence support as viewed from the top of table. Feeding shims will help maintain stability. the work in the wrong direction will cause the When the table is used without the fence, workpiece to "climb" up on the bit and may piloted bits (or "bearing bits") must be lead to loss of control
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 6 Symbols IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation V Volts Voltage (potential) A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power kg Kilograms Weight min Minutes Time s Seconds Time Diameter Size of drill bits, grinding wheels, etc.
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 7 Functional Description and Specifications Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any ! WARNING assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. Router FINE ADJUSTMENT FIG. 1 FRONT VIEW KNOB FINE ADJUSTMENT INDICATOR RIGHT HANDLE DEPTH ROD “LOCK-ON” BUTTON DEPTH SCALE SPEED LEFT HANDLE CONTROL DIAL DEPTH INDICATOR SPINDLE LOCK DEPTH INDICATOR KNOB CH
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 8 Assembly SELECTING BITS Cutter diameter must be at ! WARNING A wide assortment of router bits with different least 1/4” smaller than profiles are available as accessories. Use 1/2" opening for the bit and cutter. shank whenever possible, and only use good To prevent damage to tool, quality bits. ! CAUTION do not tighten collet without To prevent personal injury, a bit. ! WARNING always remove the plug NOTE: The bit shank and chuck should be from
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 9 ROUTER DUST COLLECTION FIG. 5 Your router is equipped with a dust extraction hood for use when routing is done in the middle of the workpiece, such as when creating slots or routing patterns for inlays. If you have a shop vacuum system, you can attach the dust extraction hood for improved visibility, accuracy and utility, particularly in freehand routing. To attach, position as shown and secure adapter to base with the thumbscrews provided (Fig.
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1 / 3 2 BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 10 DEPTH ROD AND TURRET FIG. 8 The depth rod and the depth stop turret are DEPTH used to control cutting depth as follows; SCALE With the bit installed, gently lower the motor until the tip of the router bit just contacts the DEPTH level surface the router is sitting on. This is the INDICATOR “zero” position, from which further depth adjustments can be accurately made. To set a DEPTH ROD desired depth of cut, rotate depth stop turret until
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6 5 4 3 BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 11 TRIGGER SWITCH AND FIG. 10 “LOCK-ON” BUTTON Your router can be turned ON or OFF by squeezing or releasing the trigger. Your router is also equipped with a “Lock-ON” button located to the left of trigger that allows RPM 22000 continuous operation without holding the 19000 17000 15000 trigger. 13000 11000 min Pos. 1 2 3 4 5 6 TO LOCK SWITCH ON: Squeeze trigger, depress button and release trigger (Fig.
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 12 FEEDING THE ROUTER FIG. 11 As seen from the top of the router, the bit turns clockwise and the cutting edges face START accordingly. Therefore, the most efficient cut HERE is made by feeding the router so that the bit turns into the work, not away. Figure 11 shows proper feed for various cuts. How fast you feed depends on the hardness of the material WORK and the size of the cut. For some materials, it is best to make several cuts of increasing
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 13 DUST COLLECTION WHILE The dust extraction hood itself is sized to EDGE FORMING accept 35mm vacuum hoses. Also included is The RA1170 dust extraction hood (optional the VAC002 adapter that will connect the hood accessory) is used for dust collection when to 1-1/4’’ and 1-1/2’’ vacuum hoses. edge-forming (Fig. 13). FIG. 13 Read and understand these ! WARNING instructions and tool manual for use of these accessories. Do not reach in area of the bit
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 14 CENTERING THE SUB-BASE AND OR — To most precisely re-center the sub- TEMPLET GUIDES base, attach the sub-base using the optional Your router features the Bosch “Precision Bosch centering cone, an optional Bosch Centering Design”. Its sub-base is precisely templet guide, and the set of pan-head screws centered at the factory. This positions the bit at (included). (Pan-head screws have rounded the center of the sub-base and optional templet tops.)
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 15 TEMPLET GUIDES FIG. 17 The router is equipped with an exclusive quick-change templet guide adapter, which TEMPLET firmly grips the guides with a spring-loaded GUIDE ADAPTER ring. To insert or change the templet guide, retract the templet guide release lever. Align TEMPLET GUIDE the cutaways on the templet guide with the RELEASE LEVER tabs on the bottom of the templet guide adapter. Insert the templet guide and release the lever to grip the te
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 16 Operation in Router Table For safe operation, read and understand this router manual and the ! WARNING router table’s manual before using either. Your router can also be used in a router table. 1/4" X 20 COUNTERSUNK FIG. 20 PHILLIPS MACHINE SCREWS ATTACHING ROUTER BASE TO MOUNTING PLATE 1. First remove the router’s sub-base. 2.Attach the router to the router table’s mounting plate using three 1/4" x 20 countersunk phillips machine screws, washer
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 17 Maintenance should be replaced at Bosch Factory Service Service Center or Authorized Bosch Service Station. Preventive maintenance ! WARNING Bearings which become noisy (due to heavy performed by unauthorized load or very abrasive material cutting) should personnel may result in misplacing of be replaced at once to avoid overheating or internal wires and components which motor failure. could cause serious hazard. We recommend that all tool serv
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 18 Règles de Sécurité Générales Vous devez lire et comprendre toutes les instructions. Le non-respect, même partiel, ! AVERTISSEMENT des instructions ci-après entraîne un risque de choc életrique, d'incendie et/ou de blessures graves. CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS l'extérieur marqué « W-A » ou « W ». Ces cordons Aire de travail sont faits pour être utilisés à l'extérieur et réduisent le Veillez à ce que l'aire de travail soit propre et bien risque d
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 19 Débranchez la fiche de l'outil avant d'effectuer un N'utilisez que des accessoires que le fabricant réglage, de changer d'accessoire oude ranger recommande pour votre modèle d'outil. Certains l'outil. De telles mesures préventives de sécurité accessoires peuvent convenir à un outil, mais être réduisent le risque de démarrage accidentel de l'outil. dangereux avec un autre. Rangez les outils hors de la portée des enfants et Réparation d'autres p
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BM 2610943371 07-06.qxp 7/24/06 9:03 AM Page 20 N'utilisez jamais de lames émoussées ou abîmées. Les travaux à la machine AVERTISSEMENT ! Les lames affilées doivent être maniées tel que ponçage, sciage, soigneusement. Les mèches abîmées peuvent se meulage, perçage et autres travaux du bâtiment rompre brusquement durant l'usage. Les lames peuvent créer des poussières contenant des émoussées nécessitent plus de force pour pousser produits chimiques qui sont des causes reconnues l'outil, causant
