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Assembly and Adjustments
This tool is designed to be used strictly as a router/edge trimmer.
Caution! Do not use this tool for drilling holes. It is not intended to be used as a drill.
This tool is equipped with the following electronic functions:
Constant Speed Control: Electronic circuit allows the motor to maintain a constant speed,
even under full load conditions.
Soft Start: This feature minimizes start up “torque twisting” by allowing the motor t
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gradually come up to speed.
ON/OFF SWITCH:
The power switch is located on the side of the top cover of the motor housing. Pushing the rocker
switch to the “I” position turns on the power. Pushing the rocker switch to the “0” position
interrupts the power and turns the tool off.
WARNING! Never use the tool if its switch cannot turn it on or off smoothly.
WARNING! Never use tool without the motor installed in the router base.
VRIABLE SPEED DIAL:
The Rocky 30 has a variable speed control to correctly match the router bit speed to the type of
bit and material that is being used. There is dial on the top of the motor housing to change the
speed. The speed is selected by rotating the variable speed dial between the lowest setting (1),
and the highest setting (6). Refer to the following chart for choosing your desired speed:
Number
Speed
1
10,000 rpm (Minimum)
2
12,000 rpm
3
17,000 rpm
4
22,000 rpm
5
27,000 rpm
6
30,000 rpm (Maximum)
