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Congratulations! On the purchase of your Black & Decker router. To ensure the best results from your router please read these safety and usage instructions carefully. If you have any questions or queries after reading this user manual please do not hesitate to call our Service and Information Centre, whose number you will find towards the back of this user manual, or one of our Authorised Repair Agents. A list of these Agents and further information is available on the Internet at www.2helpU.com.
Contents Page 4 Safety instructions Double insulation Page 5 Electrical safety Mains plug replacement Extension cables Unwanted tools and the environment The Black & Decker guarantee After sales service for your Black & Decker product Page 6 Our after sales service policy Accessories Technical data Features Operating your router Page 7 Fitting the router bit Adjusting the depth of cut Using a piece of wood Using the scale Page 8 Fine adjustment with the triple depth stop Fitting the edge guide Alte
Router user manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning! When using electric tools, the following basic safety precautions should always be taken to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Read all these instructions before attempting to operate the product and save this booklet. For safe operation: • Keep the work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. • Consider the work area environment. Do not expose the power tool to rain and do not use in damp or wet locations.
ENGLISH placing insulation barriers between the electrical and mechanical components making it unnecessary for the tool to be earthed. Note: Double insulation does not take the place of normal safety precautions when operating the tool. The insulation system is for added protection against injury resulting from a possible electrical insulation failure within the tool. ELECTRICAL SAFETY Be sure the supply is the same as the voltage given on the rating plate. The tool is fitted with a two-core cable and plug.
ENGLISH The use of other than genuine Black & Decker accessories and parts may damage or reduce the performance of your Black & Decker product and may also endanger the user. The terms and conditions of the warranty may also be effected.
ENGLISH FITTING THE ROUTER BIT Disconnect the plug from the electricity supply. If a router bit is already fitted, press the spindle lock button and release the collet clamp nut, using the spanner provided. Insert the router bit. Make sure it protrudes at least 3mm from the end of the shank. 3mm Press the spindle lock button and tighten the collet clamp nut using the spanner provided. ADJUSTING THE DEPTH OF CUT The depth of cut is the distance (x) between the triple depth stop and the depth x stop bar.
ENGLISH FINE ADJUSTMENT WITH THE TRIPLE DEPTH STOP After turning the triple depth stop, fine adjustment is made with a screwdriver on the appropriate screw. When you wish to make several cuts at different depths in the same material, adjust the three screws on the triple depth stop accordingly. FITTING THE EDGE GUIDE The edge guide is used when making parallel cuts or when making decorative edges.
ENGLISH USING THE CENTRING PIN The centring pin enables you to use your router as a compass to cut out, scribe or produce circular patterns. Attach the centring pin to the edge guide with the screw provided. USING THE COPY FOLLOWER The copy follower helps maintain an equal cutting distance along the edge of irregularly shaped workpieces. To fit the copy follower, proceed as follows: Attach the ‘L’ bar (a) to the edge guide (b) using the two screws and nuts provided.
Australia DeWalt Industrial Power Tool Company (Distributors of Black & Decker products) 7 Clarice Road, Box Hill, Victoria 3128 Tel: 03 9895 9200 Fax: 03 9899 7465 New Zealand Black & Decker 483 Great South Road Penrose, Auckland Tel: 09 579 7600 Fax: 09 579 8200 South Africa Black & Decker South Africa (Pty) Ltd Suite no 107, PostNet X65 Halfway House 1685 Tel: 011 314 4431 Fax: 011 314 4435 United Kingdom Black & Decker 210 Bath Road, Slough Berkshire SL1 3YD Tel: 01753 574277 Tlx: 848317 BAND
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GUARANTEE CARD FOR THE UK, IRELAND AND SOUTH AFRICA South Africa: Black & Decker South Africa (Pty) Ltd, Suite no 107, PostNet X65, Halfway House 1685 United Kingdom & Ireland: PO Box 821, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3AR 16-01-2001, 13:12 12 KW800_E UK p01-12 Please complete this section immediately after the purchase of your router and post it to the Black & Decker address in your country (above).
