Porter-Cable 690 User Manual

Instruction
manual
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No. ______________________________________
Type ___________________________________________
Serial No. _______________________________________
IMPORTANT
Please make certain that the person who is
to use this equipment carefully reads and
understands these instructions before
starting operations.
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FRANÇAISE : PAGE 35
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Routers
MODEL 690
MODEL 6931
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Porter-Cable 690 Specifications

General

Amperage	11 Amps
Speed	27, 500 rpm
Type	Router
Horsepower	1.75 HP
Collet Size	1/4 inch

Summary

Routers

Important Safety Notice

Crucial information for safe operation before use.

General Safety Rules

Electrical Safety

Precautions for safe use of electrical tools.

Personal Safety

Tools Use and Care

Specific Router Safety Rules

Safety instructions specific to router use.

Extension Cord Selection

Base Assembly and Depth Adjustment

Adjusting Depth of Cut

How to accurately set the cutting depth.

Plunge Base Installation and Subbase Alignment

Installing Motor in Plunge Base

Plunge Base Motor and Bit Operations

Removing Motor from Plunge Base

Installing and Removing Bit (Plunge Base)

Adjusting Plunge Base

Setting Depth Stops

Adjusting depth rod and turret stops for desired cut depth.

Adjusting Plunge Locking Lever

Adjusting the plunge locking mechanism for wear or position.

Operation

Starting and Stopping the Motor

Using the Router

Techniques and guidelines for routing operations.

Maintenance

Service and Repairs