User manual DEWALT DW621

[. . . ] When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. The following table shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. [. . . ] Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. â· The label on your tool may include the following symbols. â· The label on your tool may include the following symbols. TURN OFF AND UNPLUG ROUTER NOTE: Always snap the collet firmly into the collet nut, (past the retainer spring) before installing a bit. Use the supplied wrench and the spindle lock as necessary to loosen (counterclockwise) the collet nut, (Fig. Insert the round shank of the desired router bit into the loosened collet as far as it will go and then pull it out about 1/16". Hold the spindle shaft by depressing the spindle lock button, while firmly tightening the collet nut with the wrench provided. Collet nut will turn approximately 3/4 of a turn and then become tight again. NOTE: Your router is equipped with a clear plastic cap over the cutting area. When installing a router bit over 1-1/8" in diameter, ensure the plastic cap is removed or positioned above the cutting portion of the bit (Fig. 3) dial to produce uniform cutting results in wood , plastics and aluminum. Use the lower settings (1-3) for large diameter cutters and the higher settings for small diameter cutters. It may be necessary to remove the plastic cap before making adjustments. 3) Lower the router carriage until the cutter is in contact with the workpiece 4) Tighten the plunge lock handle by turning it clockwise. 6) Set the quick adjuster to zero, by turning the inner ring knob clockwise. 6) Use the fine adjuster when not using a depth template, or if the depth of cut needs readjustment. To lock the switch on, squeeze the trigger, press the thumb lock forward and release the trigger. If the tool is locked-on, press the trigger again and release the switch. [. . . ] Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center. If you need assistance in locating any accessory for your tool, contact: DEWALT Industrial Tool Company 626 Hanover Pike, P. CAUTION: The use of any other accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be hazardous. Your router is equipped with constant speed cutting--as you load the router, the selected cutting speed does not slow down during normal use. [. . . ]