Ryobi R163RTA English Manual

Ryobi R163RTA Manual

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  • Ryobi R163RTA | English Manual - Page 1
    OPERATOR'S MANUAL FIXED BASE ROUTER DOUBLE INSULATED R163 Your router has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. WARNING: To reduce the risk
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    ...19  Parts Ordering / Service...20 INTRODUCTION This tool has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate. warranty RYOBI® POWER TOOL
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    .  Do not use on a ladder or unstable support. Stable footing on a solid surface enables better control misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may and tool bits etc., in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular
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    the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual.  When servicing a power tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of shock or injury
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    Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per minute Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. Read The Operator's Manual Eye Protection Safety Alert No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol Hot Surface To reduce the risk of injury, user
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    parts. WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator's manual. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator's manual, do not use this product. Call Ryobi customer service
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    of the system and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service, we suggest you return the tool to your nearest authorized service center for repair. Always use original factory replacement parts when servicing. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This tool has a precision-built electric
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    FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Depth of Cut 2 in. Collet 1/4 in. Peak Horsepower 1.5 HP No Load Speed 25,000 r/min (RPM) Input 120 V, 60 Hz, AC only, 8.5 A ON/OFF SWITCH Lock lever spindle lock CHIP SHIELD depth adjustment knob lED worklightS quick release button handle  Fig. 1
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    are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-525-2579 for assistance. PACKING LIST R163 Router Bag Wrench Operator's Manual WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. WARNING
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    n Cabinet making, routing counter tops, and finishing work in wood and wood products REMOVING/INSTALLING ROUTER BASE See Figure 2. To remove the base: n Unplug the router. n Place the router upside down with the Ryobi label away from you. n Loosen the lock lever on the base. Note: It should not
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    use bits which are larger in diameter than the opening in the router subbase. These situations could cause possible loss of control or create . Fig. 4 LED WORKLIGHT See Figure 4. The two LED worklights on the base of the router motor will come on when the ON/OFF switch is in the ON ( I ) position.
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    . The depth of the cut can be read on the depth adjustment knob. Each mark on the scale indicates a 1/128 in. change in depth setting. n Unplug the router. n Loosen the lock lever. n Turn the depth adjustment knob counterclockwise to move the collet down or clockwise to move the collet up. Note: It
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    depth of cut is set, tighten the lock lever. WARNING: Do not use with router tables that fail to conform to safe woodworking practices and offer proper guarding for the bit. Use router tables that are UL classified and identified suitable for use with the specific router model. Failure to comply can
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    generally the easier to use. In either case, the sideways thrust you use is against the guide. internal routing See Figure 8. n Tilt router and place on workpiece without the bit contacting the workpiece. n Turn the router on and let the motor build up to full speed. n Gradually feed bit into the
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    router table, large bits should be used for edging only. Freehand routing See Figure 10. When used freehand, the router will provide better control as well as being a guide for the next pass. NOTE: Do not rout cut (as adjusted by router depth setting) are such that only the top part of the edge is
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    biting straight into new (uncut) wood. Rotation guide NOTE: For best results, make sure to take enough time to set up for cutting. While cutting, make sure feed rate may be determined by the speed at which you can travel the router along the guide line. If the bit is a large one, the cut is deep,
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    , the bit must take bigger bites as it revolves. Bigger bites mean bigger chips and a rougher finish. Also, because bigger bites require more power, the router motor may become overloaded. Under extreme force-feeding conditions, the relative RPM of the bit can become so slow-and the bites it has to
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    the rate of feed that, in turn, affects the quality of the cut and the possibility of damage to the a rough cut, and it may be difficult to guide and control the bit as desired. It is recommended , perform all the cutting necessary at one depth setting before lowering the bit for the next pass.
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    dust mask. GENERAL MAINTENANCE Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of service center:  Edge Guide...6090080-1  25 pc. Carbide Router Bit Kit...A25RS25  12 pc. Carbide Router Bit Kit...A25RS12  8 pc. Starter Carbide Router
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    OPERATOR'S MANUAL FIXED BASE ROUTER DOUBLE INSULATED R163 WARNING: Some dust created by power • HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS When ordering repair parts, always give the following information: • MODEL NUMBER R163 • SERIAL NUMBER Ryobi® is a registered trademark of Ryobi Limited used under license.
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SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Your router has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator
safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using
this product.
Thank you for your purchase.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
FIXED BASE ROUTER
DOUBLE INSULATED
R163