TREND T18S/R14, Original Instructions Manual

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Setting Depth of Cut on
Plunge Base - (Fig. 13 – 13c)
• Place the machine on the workpiece.
• Pre-set the 3-way turret stop as required.
• Undo the thumb knob for securing the depth stop.
• Undo the plunge locking lever.
• Lower the machine slowly until the cutter just touches
the workpiece and secure it with the plunge locking
lever.
• The depth stop has an indicator that can be used to
align to the scale.
• Raise the depth stop in accordance with the scale for
the depth of cut required, and clamp in place with the
thumb knob.
The gap between the depth stop and
the turret stop screw determines the depth of
cut.
The depth stop includes a micro adjustment facility.
• For fine depth adjustment, turn the micro adjuster knob
at the top of the depth.
• To increase the depth, turn the head anti-clockwise. To
decrease the depth, turn the head clockwise 1 rotation
= 1mm.
The rotating turret stop screws can be used for pre-
setting up to three depths of cut. The height can be
adjusted using a screwdriver and an 8mm A/F spanner.
WARNING:
Do not change the turret stop
while the router is running. This will place your hands too
near the cutter head.
CAUTION:
Turn the router on before
plunging the cutter head into the workpiece.
Adjusting Cutting Depth on
Trim Base - (Fig. 14)
• To adjust the cutting depth, open the lock lever,
then move the tool base up or down by turning the
adjusting knob.
• After the adjustment, close the lock lever firmly
NOTE: If the tool is not secured after closing the lock
lever, tighten the hex nut, and then close the lock lever.
Fixing Points for Accessories
- (Fig. 15)
The router has two threaded holes M6 in its base that
allow fitting of accessories and also fitting to router
tables.
OPERATION
WARNING:
Always observe the safety
instructions and applicable regulations.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, turn tool off and disconnect
battery pack before making any adjustments or
removing/ installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position - (Fig. 16 – 17)
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position as
shown.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of
a sudden reaction.
• When using the plunge base, grasp the side handles
firmly as shown in Fig. 16
• When using the fixed base, one hand should be on
top of the battery and the other hand around the fixed
base, as shown in Fig. 17.
ON/OFF and Lock Buttons
- (Fig. 18)
• To turn on the tool, press the lock/unlock button. The
tool turns into the standby mode.
• To start the tool, press the on/off button in the standby
mode.
• To stop the tool, press the on/off button again. The tool
turns into the standby mode.
• To turn off the tool, press the lock/unlock button in the
standby mode.
NOTE: If the tool is left for 10 seconds without any
operation in the standby mode, the tool automatically
turns off and the lamp goes off.
NOTE: You can also stop and turn off the tool by
pressing the lock/unlock button while the tool is
operating.
CAUTION:
Before starting the tool, clear the
work area of all foreign objects. Also keep firm grip on
tool to resist starting torque.