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Makita RP1800 User Manual

Makita RP1800
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ENGLISH (Original instructions)
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DOUBLE INSULATION
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Router
RP1800
RP1800F
RP1801
RP1801F
RP2300FC
RP2301FC
009852
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Makita RP1800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product colorBlack, Green
Adjustable speedNo
Collet capacity6.35 (1/4\
Idle speed (max)22000 RPM
Amperage15 A
Power sourceAC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Height298.45 mm
Weight6078 g
Package weight8618.255 g

Summary

Makita Router Instruction Manual

Model Identification and Overview

Lists the router models (RP1800, RP1801, RP2300FC) and displays an image of the tool.

Critical Safety Warning

Emphasizes reading and understanding the manual before use and saving for future reference.

Specifications and Intended Use

Technical Specifications Table

Details technical specifications like capacity, speed, and weight for various router models.

Tool Symbols and Intended Application

Explains symbols such as double insulation and defines the tool's intended use for trimming and profiling.

Power Supply and Mains Considerations

Discusses voltage requirements, double insulation, and mains impedance for optimal operation.

Safety, Compliance, and Performance Data

Noise and Vibration Emission Data

Quantifies noise levels (dB) and vibration emissions (m/s²) for different router models according to EN60745.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Manufacturer's declaration of compliance with European Directives for the router models.

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Provides initial crucial warnings regarding electric shock, fire, and injury prevention.

Essential Safety Practices

Work Area, Electrical, and Personal Safety

Covers maintaining a clean work area, electrical safety, and personal protective equipment.

Tool Handling and Maintenance Safety

Details safe handling, preventing unintentional starts, and proper tool maintenance.

Router Specific Safety and Functionality

Router Operation Safety Precautions

Specific safety measures for operating the router, including grip, bit contact, and feed direction.

Functional Description and Depth Adjustment

Introduces the tool's main functions and the process for adjusting the depth of cut.

Depth Adjustment Mechanisms and Controls

Stopper Block and Nylon Nut Adjustments

Explains the function of the stopper block and nylon nut for depth control and upper limit adjustment.

Switch Operation and Electronic Features

Details how to operate the switch, including lock functions, and electronic features like constant speed control.

Features, Assembly, and Installation

Speed Control and Integrated Lighting

Describes the speed adjusting dial and the integrated lighting feature for specific models.

Installing and Removing Router Bits

Step-by-step instructions on securely installing and removing router bits using the shaft lock and wrench.

Performing Router Operations

Standard Operation Procedure

Outlines the general steps for operating the router, including bit engagement and movement.

Using the Straight Guide

Instructions on how to install and use the straight guide for precise straight cuts.

Straight Guide Adjustments and Mounting

Fine-Tuning the Straight Guide

Details on adjusting the blade positioning and altering the guide shoe width.

Mounting the Router Base

Instructions for attaching the router's base mounting unit to the guide holder rods.

Optional Guides for Versatile Cutting

Templet Guide Installation and Use

Guide for installing and using the templet guide to follow patterns for precise cuts.

Trimmer Guide Installation and Use

Instructions for using the trimmer guide for curved cuts and working with veneers.

Accessory Installation and Adjustments

Dust Nozzle Set Installation

Steps for installing the dust nozzle set for efficient dust extraction.

Fine Depth Adjustment with Table Screw

Describes using a specific screw for fine adjustments of depth when the router is on a table.

Maintenance and Recommended Parts

Depth Adjustment via Table Screw

Explains fine depth adjustments using a screw from above the table.

Replacing Carbon Brushes

Procedure for checking and replacing worn carbon brushes to maintain tool performance.

List of Recommended Accessories

A list of recommended accessories and attachments for use with the router.

Router Bit Specifications: Grooving and Straight

Straight Bit Dimensions

Provides dimensions (D, A, L1, L2) for various straight router bits.

U-Grooving and V-Grooving Bits

Details dimensions (D, A, L1, L2, R) for U-grooving and V-grooving router bits.

Router Bit Specifications: Trimming and Beading

Flush Trimming and Corner Rounding Bits

Specifications for flush trimming, corner rounding, and ball bearing flush trimming bits.

Board-jointing and Cove Beading Bits

Specifications for board-jointing, cove beading, and ball bearing corner rounding bits.

Router Bit Specifications: Chamfering and Ogee

Chamfering and Roman Ogee Bits

Specifications for ball bearing chamfering and Roman ogee router bits.

Beading and Cove Beading Bits

Specifications for ball bearing beading and cove beading router bits.

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