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SELECT THE CUTTER BIT
This router comes with a 1/2” (12.7 mm) collet and 1/4” (6.4 mm) collet that
accept cutter bits with 1/2” (12.7 mm) and 1/4” (6.4 mm) shanks, respectively.
The 1/2” (12.7 mm) and 1/4” (6.4 mm) collets can be installed on the tool
separately.
INSTALL THE 1/4” (6.4 MM) COLLET
(fig 1)
1. Disconnect the plug from the power
supply.
2. Remove the router motor housing from
the fixed or plunge base.
3. Set the router motor upside down on
its top cap with the collet pointing up.
4. Press the spindle-lock button to engage and lock the spindle shaft and the
1/2” (12.7 mm) collet. Place the wrench (included) on the 1/2” (12.7 mm) collet
and turn it counter-clockwise to remove 1/2” (12.7 mm) collet.
5. Screw the 1/4” (6.4 mm) collet clockwise onto the shaft.
6. With the spindle-lock button pressed in to engage the shaft, place the wrench
on the 1/4” (6.4 mm) collet and turn it clockwise until the 1/4” (6.4 mm) collet
is tightened.
REMOVE THE 1/4” (6.4 MM) COLLET (fig 1)
1. Disconnect the plug from the power supply.
2. With the spindle-lock button pressed in to engage the shaft, place the wrench
on the 1/4” (6.4 mm) collet and turn it counter-clockwise to remove the 1/4”
(6.4 mm) collet.
3. If you want to use the 1/2” (12.7 mm) collet again, you can follow the above
instructions to install.
fig 1
Spindle-lock
button
WARNING!
• Always turn the motor off and unplug the router before
making any adjustments or installing accessories. Failure to
unplug the router could result in accidental starting which
can cause serious personal injury.
FPO
1/2''(12.7
mm) collet
