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WARNING
The chip shield helps to keep dust and chips away from the operator; it will
not stop objects larger than woodchips thrown from the bit.
CAUTION
Always have the appropriate chip shield in place on the base when
operating the router.
WARNING
Always turn the motor off and unplug the router from the power source
before making any adjustments or installing accessories. Failure to turn
the motor off and unplug router could result in accidental starting, which can cause serious
personal injury.
Dust Collection with Vacuum Adapter
Two vacuum adapters are included with the router bases. Each adapter is sized to accept a
1-1/4-in. vac hose adapter.
Attach the vacuum adapter onto the fixed base (Figs. 26a and 26b)
To attach the vacuum onto the vacuum port at back of the fixed base, first install the included
vacuum adapter onto the vacuum port. Align the two tabs on the adapter with the two slots on
the vacuum port, and secure it by turning it clockwise (Figs. 26a and 26b).
Fig. 26a
Tab
Slot
Vacuum
Adapter
Vacuum Port
Fig. 26b
Attach the vacuum adapter onto the plunge
base (Fig .27)
To attach the vacuum adapter onto the plunge
base, position and secure it to the back of the
base with the two thumb screws (included), as
shown in Fig. 27.
Fig. 27
Two Thumb Screws Included
