DeWalt DWE6005-XE, Instruction Manual

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Adjusting the Depth of Cut (Fig. 8)
1. Select and install the desired bit. Refer to Bit Installation and Removal .
2. Assemble base to motor, ensuring base is attached to the depth adjustment ring.
Place laminate trimmer on the work piece.
3. Open the locking lever (H) and turn the depth adjustment ring (B) until the bit just
touches the work piece. Turning the ring clockwise raises the cutting head while
turning it counterclockwise lowers the cutting head.
4. Turn the micro adjustment scale (G) clockwise until the 0 on the scale lines up
with the pointer on the quick release tab (A).
5. Turn the depth adjustment ring until the pointer lines up with desired depth of cut
marking on the micro adjustment scale.
NOTE: Each mark on the adjustable scale represents a depth change of 0.5 mm
(.019") and one full (360º) turn of the ring changes the depth 12.7 mm (0.5").
6. Close the locking lever (H) to lock the base.
FIG. 8
G
B
H
A
OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool off and
disconnect tool from power source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. 6)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown in
Figure 6.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a sudden
reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the motor
base with the other hand on the motor cap.
Connecting To Power Source
CAUTION: Before connecting tool to power source,
check to see that the switch is in the “OFF” position.
Also, check the power circuit to see that it is the same
as that shown on specification plate of the tool.
Starting and Stopping the Motor (Fig. 1, 7)
CAUTION: Before starting the tool, clear the work area of all foreign objects. Also
keep firm grip on tool to resist starting torque.
CAUTION: To avoid personal injury and/or damage to finished work, always allow
the power unit to come to a COMPLETE STOP before putting the tool down.
To turn unit on, pull the on/off switch (C) up. To turn the unit off, depress the switch back
down into the motor housing. Refer to Figure 4.
FIG. 7
C
FIG. 6