Chicago Electric 67119 Router User Manual


 
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Slide the bars on the Edge Guide b.
into the slots on the Base of the
Router with the fence facing the
workpiece.
Note: The Edge Guide can be inserted
into either side of the tool to make
cuts along the left or right side of the
material.
Adjust the distance between the c.
router bit and the fence of the Edge
Guide to the desired setting.
Tighten the Thumb Screws (81).d.
Dust Extraction Adapter
If desired, attach a vacuum cleaner 1.
hose to the Dust Extraction Adapter
(62).
Be sure the hose, vacuum cleaner, 2.
and power cord are out of the way
and properly secured so they will not
tip over or interfere with the Router
or workpiece. If they cannot be posi-
tioned safely, they should not be used
with the Router.
Turn on the vacuum before turning on 3.
the Router.
Empty the vacuum cleaner as need-4.
ed only after turning off and unplug-
ging both the vacuum cleaner and the
Router.
Work Piece and Work Area Set Up
Designate a work area that is clean 1.
and well-lit. The work area must not
allow access by children or pets to
prevent distraction and injury.
Route the power cord along a safe 2.
route to reach the work area without
creating a tripping hazard or exposing
the power cord to possible damage.
The power cord must reach the work
area with enough extra length to al-
low free movement while working.
Secure loose work pieces using a 3.
vise or clamps (not included) to pre-
vent movement while working.
Make sure there are no metal objects 4.
in the wood which might make con-
tact with the router bit.
Hold Router handles rmly with both 5.
hands.
Always hold the Router from the 6.
front, ensuring that the Chip Shield
(70) is between you and the bit.
Keep hands away from rotating bit. 7.
Unplug the tool and wait until the bit
stops rotating completely before mak-
ing adjustments.
Do not touch the bit right after cutting. 8.
It becomes very hot.
Before cutting material, turn the 9.
Router on. Watch and feel for vibra-
tion which could indicate an improp-
erly installed bit.
Turn the Router off when not actually 10.
cutting. Do not leave running.
General Operating Instructions
Note: Use two or more passes for deep
cuts, especially in the case of hard-
wood. Do not attempt to cut deeper
than 5/8” in a single pass. Turn the
Depth Stop Turret (67) so that the
rst pass will be less than 5/8” deep,
then rotate the Turret one step for
each progressive pass, until the nal
depth is achieved.
CAUTION: When rst turning on the
Router, grip the Handles rmly as the