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DeWalt DCW604NT User Manual

DeWalt DCW604NT
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DeWalt DCW604NT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Voltage18V
Plunge Stroke55 mm
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Power SourceCordless
No Load Speed16000-25500 RPM
Collet Size6-8 mm

Summary

Technical Data

Noise and Vibration Values

Technical specifications for sound pressure and sound power levels, including uncertainty.

Vibration Emission

Measured vibration emission values and associated uncertainty for the tool.

EC-Declaration of Conformity

Safety Guidelines Definitions

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Work Area Safety

Guidelines for maintaining a safe and well-lit work area to prevent accidents.

Electrical Safety

Essential safety precautions related to electrical connections and handling of power tools.

Personal Safety

Emphasizes alertness, PPE, preventing unintentional starting, proper handling, and attire for safe tool operation.

Power Tool Use and Care

Tool Operation Best Practices

Covers forcing the tool, switch functionality, disconnection, storage, maintenance, and tool usage guidelines.

Battery Tool Use and Care

Battery Safety and Handling

Details on charging, usage, storage, and precautions for battery packs to prevent hazards.

Specific Safety Rules for Compact Routers

Safe Router Operation

Covers workpiece support, material restrictions, grip, speed, cutting area safety, and motor usage.

Bit and Motor Handling

Instructions on bit sharpness, motor stopping, and starting procedures to ensure safe operation.

Electrical Safety

Important Safety Instructions for All Battery Chargers

Charger Safety Precautions

Critical warnings and advice for safe operation and maintenance of battery chargers.

Charging a Battery (Fig. C)

Charger Operation and Indicators

Explains charge indicators, hot/cold pack delay, and troubleshooting for battery charging.

Electronic Protection System

Wall Mounting

Charger Cleaning Instructions

Battery Pack Safety Instructions

Battery Handling and Usage Precautions

Details on avoiding hazardous environments, proper charging, storage, and contact with battery contents.

Transportation Safety

FLEXVOLTâ„¢ Battery Transport and Storage

FLEXVOLTâ„¢ Battery Modes

Explanation of 'Use' and 'Transport' modes for FLEXVOLT batteries and their implications for shipping regulations.

Battery Storage Recommendations

Advice on optimal storage conditions for battery packs to maintain performance and extend lifespan.

Battery Type Compatibility

Tool Markings and Description

Intended Use

Assembly and Adjustments

Battery Pack Installation and Removal

Step-by-step guide on inserting and removing the battery pack from the tool and charger.

Fuel Gauge Battery Packs

Explanation of the fuel gauge feature on compatible battery packs to check remaining charge.

Bit Installation and Removal

Procedures for safely installing and removing router bits from the tool, including collet usage.

Bit and Collet Handling

Locking Lever Adjustment

Subbase and Template Guide Installation

Centreing the Subbase

Steps for centering subbases using a recommended tool for accurate alignment.

Using Template Guides

Instructions on installing template guides onto subbases for pattern routing applications.

Installing Fixed Base Parallel Fence

Plunge Base Parallel Fence Installation

Parallel Fence Adjustment

Dust Extraction System Attachment

Attaching to Fixed Base

Steps for connecting a dust extraction system to the router's fixed base attachment.

Attaching to Plunge Base

Steps for connecting a dust extraction system to the router's plunge base attachment.

Router Set-Up: Fixed Base

Inserting Motor into Fixed Base

Steps to properly insert the motor unit into the fixed base, ensuring correct alignment and locking.

Adjusting Depth of Cut

Detailed instructions on setting and fine-tuning the cutting depth using the adjustment ring and scale.

Adjusting Plunge Routing Depth

Plunge Depth Adjustment

Detailed steps for setting the plunge depth, including zeroing the scale and using turret stops for stepped cuts.

Fine Depth Adjustment

Using the knurled knob for precise, minor adjustments to the cutting depth.

Removing Motor from Plunge Base

Router Operation

General Operating Instructions

Safety reminders and general guidelines to follow before and during tool use.

Proper Hand Positioning

Guidance on correct hand placement for both fixed and plunge bases to ensure control and safety.

Starting and Stopping the Motor

Instructions on how to safely turn the motor on and off, emphasizing workpiece clearing and complete stopping.

Cutting Techniques

Fixed Base Cutting

Instructions for setting up and performing cuts using the fixed base, including feed direction.

Plunge Base Cutting

Steps for using the plunge mechanism to achieve desired cutting depths with the plunge base.

Feed Direction and Router Speed

Direction of Feed

General rules and examples for correct router feed direction to ensure successful routing and avoid damage.

Choosing Router Speed

How to use the variable speed dial and speed selection chart to set the optimal RPM for various bits and materials.

Worklights and Maintenance

Worklights Functionality

Details on how the worklights operate and what flashing lights may indicate.

Maintenance Overview

General advice on tool care and lubrication requirements for maintaining optimal performance.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Tool Cleaning Procedures

Steps for cleaning the router using dry air or a damp cloth, with warnings against solvents.

Waxing Motor and Base

Method for waxing the motor and base components to ensure smooth movement during operation.

Rechargeable Battery Pack Care

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