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Warranty 

2

Introduction 

3

Environmental protection 

3

Description of symbols 

3

Specifications 

3

Safety instructions 

4

Additional safety rules for electric routers 

5

Contents of carton 

6

Unpacking 

6

Assembly 

6

Know your product 

7

Installing and removing collets 

8

Installing and removing router bits 

8

Adjusting the cutting depth 

8

Variable speed control 

9

Using the parallel guide 

9

Dust extraction 

10

Using the template guide 

11

Switching on and off 

11

Making a cut 

11

Working hints for your router 

12

Maintenance 

12

Power cord maintenance 

12

Contents

Full 3 Years Light Trade Warranty

Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete 

satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass 

manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our 

required level of performance and you may need the 

assistance of our service department.
This product is warranted for a 3-year period for light trade use 

from the date of the original purchase. If found to be defective 

in materials or workmanship, the tool or the offending faulty 

component will be replaced free of charge with another of the 

same item. A small freight charge may apply.
The warranty replacement unit is only made available by 

returning the tool to the place of purchase with a confirmed 

register receipt. Proof of purchase is essential. We reserve the 

right to reject any claim where the purchase cannot be verified.
This warranty does not include damage or defects to the tool 

caused by or resulting from abuse, accidents, alterations or 

commercial or business use. 
It also does not cover any bonus accessories unless the tool is 

a GMC Platinum Professional model.
Please ensure that you store your receipt in a safe place.
Conditions apply to the above warranty.
If you need direction of what constitutes a free of charge 

warranty claim, please review the guide given on the rear of 

the Receipt Holder. An indication is given as to the types of 

claim that are permissible, and those that are not.

Summary of Contents for MAG2050R

Page 1: ...1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 2050W MAGNESIUM ROUTER MAG2050R INSTRUCTION MANUAL 050922 ED6 JJ...

Page 2: ...ear period for light trade use from the date of the original purchase If found to be defective in materials or workmanship the tool or the offending faulty component will be replaced free of charge wi...

Page 3: ...part or user information please phone our Help Line for an immediate response Phone 1300 880 001 inAustralia or 0800 445 721 in New Zealand Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy...

Page 4: ...utdoor extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock Personal safety Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when o...

Page 5: ...When an extension cable is required you must ensure it has the right ampere rating for your power tool and is in a safe electrical condition Ensure your mains supply voltage is the same as your tool...

Page 6: ...ions of wood dust when the machine is used in closed rooms Always use supplementary dust extraction Always remove the plug from the mains socket before making any adjustments or maintenance including...

Page 7: ...pindle lock button 12 Collet nut 13 Base plate 14 Dust extraction adaptor 15 Parallel guide locking knob x2 16 Template guide 17 Parallel guide 18 Wrench 19 Dust cover 20 Micrometer depth adjustment 2...

Page 8: ...you may break the centre piece of the collet Installing and removing router bits CAUTION Always ensure that the router is switched off and unplugged from the mains supply before installing or removing...

Page 9: ...ll be reached when the depth gauge 4 touches the turret stop 8 8 The depth turret stop 8 has eight steps By rotating the depth turret stop it is possible to quickly and easily set the depth at eight d...

Page 10: ...ion There are three different ways of connecting the router to a dust extraction system or to a household vacuum cleaner nozzle allowing the dust to be efficiently removed as the tool is used Method 1...

Page 11: ...TION Before plugging in the tool always check that the trigger switch engages and disengages properly 1 First set up the work so you are ready to cut your wood 2 Plug the router into the mains socket...

Page 12: ...e cut The proper feed rate will depend on the bit size the type of material being cut and the depth of the cut Practice first on a scrap piece of material to gauge the correct feed rate and the cut di...

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Page 16: ...about any GMC product With continuing product development changes may have occurred which render the product received slightly different to that shown in this instruction manual The manufacturer reser...

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