Manual Skil 1845 (page 5 of 52) (English, German, Dutch, Danish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Turkish, Spanish, Norwegian, Finnish)

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Router 1845

INTRODUCTION

● The tool is intended to route grooves, edges, profiles and

elongated holes in wood, plastic and light building

materials as well as to copy-route

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 1

SAFETY

GENERAL

● Read and save this instruction manual (pay special

attention to the safety instructions at the back)

● This tool should not be used by people under the age of

16 years

● Always disconnect plug from power source before

making any adjustment or changing any accessory

ACCESSORIES

● SKIL can assure flawless functioning of the tool only

when original accessories are used

● Use only accessories with an allowable speed matching

at least the highest no-load speed of the tool

● Do not use damaged or deformed router bits

● Only use sharp router bits

● Protect accessories from impact, shock and grease

● Only use high speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped (CT)

router bits with this tool

BEFORE USE

● Avoid damage that can be caused by screws, nails and

other elements in your workpiece; remove them before

you start working

● Always check that the supply voltage is the same as the

voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool (tools with

a rating of 230V or 240V can also be connected to a

220V supply)

● Do not work with materials containing asbestos

● Clamp the workpiece in case it does not remain

stationary from its own weight

● Do not clamp the tool in a vice

● Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a

capacity of 16 Amps (UK 13 Amps)

● The noise level when working can exceed 85 dB(A);

wear ear protection

● Wear a dust protection mask when working with

materials which produce dust that is detrimental to

health; inform yourself beforehand about the materials to

be worked on

● Be sure tool is switched off when plugging in

DURING USE

● Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the

tool; direct the cord to the rear, away from the tool

● Never use tool when cord or base-plate M 2

(=protective guard) is damaged; have it replaced by a

qualified person

● Keep hands and fingers away from router bit when tool is

switched on

● Never exceed maximum cutting depth of router bit

(= B 0) while cutting

● In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,

immediately switch off the tool and disconnect the plug

● In case the router bit is blocked, resulting in jerking

forces on the tool, immediately switch off the tool

● In case of current interruption or when the plug is

accidentally pulled out, immediately put the on/off switch

in the “O”-position in order to prevent uncontrolled

restarting

● Do not apply so much pressure on the tool that it comes

to a standstill

AFTER USE

● After finishing the work, loosen handle E 2, guide the

tool back into the upper starting position, and switch off

the tool

WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):

● Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live) wire

in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug

● If for any reason the old plug is cut off the cord of this

tool, it must be disposed of safely and not left unattended

USE

● Mounting/removing router bits 3

! switch off the tool and disconnect the plug

! ensure that router bit shaft is perfectly clean

! ensure that collet size corresponds with shaft size

of router bit

- turn tool upside down

- lock shaft by pushing shaft lock A (rotate collet nut B,

if necessary) and hold it while you

FOR MOUNTING:

- loosen collet nut B with wrench C

- insert bit 3/4 in collet D

- tighten collet nut firmly with wrench C

FOR REMOVING:

- loosen collet nut B with wrench C

- pull bit out of collet D

- release shaft lock A

! for loosening router bit it may be necessary to tap

collet nut with wrench 4

! never tighten collet nut, if there is no router bit in

collet; collet may be damaged

● Changing collet 3

! switch off the tool and disconnect the plug

! ensure that collet shaft is perfectly clean

- turn tool upside down

- remove collet nut B (lock shaft)

- pull collet D out of collet nut B

- insert new collet in collet nut B until it snap-locks

- mount collet nut B (lock shaft)

● Adjusting routing depth 2

EXAMPLE

Desired routing depth 7 mm

- loosen handle E

- loosen wing nut F so that depth gauge G moves freely

- push tool down until router bit is in contact with

workpiece and tighten wing nut F

- note value as indicated on depth scale (e.g. 35 mm)

(for zeroing)

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