DeWalt DW618D User Manual

OPEBATTON:
D-HANDLE
BASE
Knob
Locations
Grip
the D-Handle
with one
hand ancJ
place
the other
frand cn
the the
krtob. The
D-Handle
router base
has two
positions
for
the knob to accommodate
riEht or
left hand
use.
A,
CAUTION:
IJse both
hands at all
times ta
maintain control.
Trigger Lock
To lock
the trigger,
pull
ihe trigger switch
(N)
completely,
then
push
the trigger
lock button
(O).
The router wilf
remain on after
you
remove
your
finger
from the
trigger. To
unlock the
trigger
lock
button,
pull
the trigger and
release.
The lock button
will
pop
out and
the router
will turn
off.
Bit lnstallation
and
Removal
(Fig.
6)
ACAUTION:
Turn the
router off and disconnect
it from the
power
supply.
1. To install a bit,
insert
the round shank
of the desired
router bit
into the loosened
collet
as
far
as it willgo and
then
pull
it out about
1/16".
Using the
wrench(es)
provided,
turn
the collet
nut
(J)
clockwise
while
holding the spindle
shaft
with
the second
wrench.
[On
the
DW618,
depress
the spindle
lock button
(l)
to
hold the spindle
shaft.l
2. To remove a bit,
hold the spindle
shaft
while
turning the collet
nut
(J)
counterclockwise
with
the wrench
provrded.
[Hold
the spindle
by
depressing
the spindle
lock button
(l)
on
the
DW618.l
The self-releasing
collet
nut will
turn approximately
314 of
a turn and
then
become
tight again.
At this
point
the bit cannot
be
removed. Continue
turning
the collet
nut counter-
clockwise.
This lifts
the collet, allowing
the bit's
removal
CoIIets
NOTE:
Never tighten
the collet
without
first installing
a
router bit
in it. Tightening
an empty
col-
let,
even
by
hand,
can
damage
the collet.
Two collets
are
included
with the
motor: one
114" and one
112".
To
change
collet
sizes,
unscrew
the collet
assembly
as
described
above.
Install
the desired
collet by
reversing
the
procedure.The
collet and
the collet
nut are
connected.
Do not attempt
to
remove the collet
lrom
the collet
nut.
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6
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DeWalt DW618D Specifications

General

Brand	DeWalt
Model	DW618D
Category	Network Router
Language	English