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Ryobi RT102 User Manual

Ryobi RT102
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
ROUTER TABLE
RT102
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Your router table has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using
this product.
Thank you for your purchase.
FOR USE ONLY WITH
THE RYOBI R163
ROUTER
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Ryobi RT102 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeRouter
Corded/CordlessCorded
Voltage120 V
Horsepower1.5 HP
Collet Size1/4 inch
Speed25, 000 RPM
Power SourceElectric

Summary

Warranty Information

30-Day Exchange Policy

Option to exchange or service within 30 days for defective workmanship or materials.

What This Warranty Covers

Covers defects in workmanship or materials for two years, accessories for ninety days.

How to Get Service

Procedure for returning tools to an Authorized Service Center for repair.

What's Not Covered

Excludes damage from misuse, abuse, neglect, alteration, or unauthorized repairs.

Additional Limitations

Limits implied warranties and excludes incidental damages, varies by state.

General Safety Rules

Specific Safety Rules

Symbols Explained

Wet Conditions Alert

Symbol indicating not to expose to rain or use in damp locations.

Read The Operator's Manual

Symbol prompting users to read and understand the manual to reduce injury risk.

Eye Protection

Symbol indicating the need to wear safety goggles or glasses with side shields.

Safety Alert

Symbol indicating precautions that involve user safety.

No Hands Symbol

Symbol warning against keeping hands near the blade to prevent serious injury.

Hot Surface

Symbol indicating to avoid contact with hot surfaces to prevent injury or damage.

Electrical Safety and Connection

Double Insulation

Concept in safety tools eliminating need for grounding; all metal parts are insulated.

Electrical Connection

Connect to a 120V, 60Hz AC power supply; do not use DC or a substantial voltage drop.

Extension Cords

Use correctly sized extension cords for product current draw to prevent overheating and power loss.

Router Table Features Overview

Product Specifications

Details table dimensions, max cutter diameter, fence length, miter slot, rating, and net weight.

Know Your Router Table

Understand manual and product features for safe and proper operation.

Cutter Guard

Barrier on fence assembly to protect operator from cutter contact.

Fence Assembly

Adjustable surface to support and guide work, includes vacuum attachment.

Miter Gauge

Used for mitered routing and supporting wider pieces.

Starting Pin

Guide for odd-shaped or small workpieces when fence cannot be used; use with piloted cutters.

Switch and Switch Key

Toggle switch with a removable key for power control; prevents unauthorized use.

Throat Plates

Provide stable surface around cutter, prevent objects falling through; size depends on cutter.

Vacuum Attachment

Dust ports accept 1-1/4 in. or 2-1/2 in. vacuum attachments.

Assembly Instructions

Unpacking the Router Table

Carefully remove product and accessories, inspect for damage, and ensure all parts are present.

Packing List

List of all components included with the router table for assembly verification.

Attaching the Legs

Instructions for attaching the four table legs using specific screws and washers.

Attaching the Switch Box

Procedure for mounting the switch box to the left front leg using pan head screws.

Attaching the Under Table Guard

Steps to secure the under table guard using socket head screws and flat washers.

Attaching the Fence Assembly

Guide for attaching the fence assembly to the router table using carriage bolts and knobs.

Attaching the Vacuum Hose

Information on connecting a vacuum hose to the dust ports on the fence assembly.

Installing the Miter Gauge

Procedure for inserting and positioning the miter gauge bar into the table slot.

Attaching the Router Guard to the Router

Steps to attach the router guard to the router using guard screws.

Attaching the Router to the Table

Instructions for mounting the router to the assembled router table using flat head screws.

Mounting the Table to a Work Table

Guidance on securing the router table to a workbench at hip height using bolts.

Inserting and Removing Throat Plates

Detailed instructions for inserting and removing throat plates for proper cutter fit.

Router Operation Guide

Applications

Lists table mounted dado/mortise, fence guided edging, and piloted cutter operations.

Inserting and Removing Cutters

Step-by-step guide to install and remove router bits, including collet nut tightening.

Adjusting Depth of Cut

Procedure for setting the cutting depth using the table's pointer and tick marks.

Performing a Routing Operation

Steps and rules for executing a routing operation, including fence adjustment and feed direction.

Using the Router with the Router Table

Rules for using the router with the table, including power connection and switch usage.

Positioning the Fence

Instructions on how to adjust and tighten the fence for workpiece support and guidance.

Maintenance and Care

General Maintenance

Advice on cleaning plastic parts with cloths, avoiding solvents, and chemical contact.

Lubrication

Details that bearings are pre-lubricated for the unit's life; no further lubrication is needed.

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