Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 8529 Porter-Cable
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Double Insulated Plunge Router ESP AÑOL: PÁGINA 21 FRANÇAISE : P AGE 41 MODEL 8529 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 futur e refer ence.
2 Read and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using any tool or equipment. When using tools or equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to r educe the risk of personal injury . Improper operation, maintenance or modification of tools or equipment could result in serious injury and pr operty damage.
3 Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer , birth defects or other repr oductive harm.
4 Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fir e and/or serious injury . The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (cor ded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
5 d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench befor e turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a r otating part of the power tool may result in personal injury . e) Do not overreach. Keep pr oper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations.
6 1. Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator .
7 SYMBOL DEFINITION V ........................ volts A ........................ amperes Hz ........................ hertz W ........................ watts kW ........................ kilowatts F ........................ farads µ F ...................
8 EXTENSION CORD SELECTION If an extension cord is used, make sur e the conductor size is lar ge enough to prevent excessive voltage dr op which will cause loss of power and possible motor damage. A table of recommended extension cor d sizes will be found in this section.
9 V ACUUM HOSE A standard 1" vacuum hose can be attached to the dust port to connect the tool to a vacuum cleaner or dust collection system (Fig.1). TEMPLET GUIDES The templet guide insert is included with the router for use with optional templet guides.
10 3. Insert the templet guide (A) Fig. 3 thr ough the templet guide insert (B), and secure with a locknut (C). NOTE: Insert the templet guide through the side of the templet guide insert that has a recessed ar ea (D) Fig. 3. 4. T urn the router upside down and stand it on the motor cap (Fig.
11 SELECTING THE BIT Model 8529 accommodates bits with 1 / 4 " and 1 / 2 " diameter shanks. A collet is also available for bits with 3 / 8 " diameter shanks. USE ROUTER BITS with a lar ger diameter than 2 1 / 2 " ONL Y when speed control is set between 10,000 and 13,000 RPM.
12 6. Tighten collet nut (D) Fig. 10 with wrench pr ovided. 7. T o remove bit, loosen collet nut. If bit does not remove easily , continue to loosen the collet nut until the nut forces the collet retaining ring to lift and fr ee collet. 8. Reinstall the chip deflector .
13 MICRO PLUNGE ADJUSTMENT T wo separate uses for the micro plunge adjustment featur e ar e: 1. Hand held plunge router . In this application, set the depth that the router will plunge. After making a test cut, increase or decr ease the depth of plunge in very precise incr ements.
14 7. Release the r outer . 8 . Hold the micro-plunge adjusting knob (E) Fig. 15 while turning the micro-plunge adjusting ring (F) Fig. 15 until the “0” lines up with refer ence mark (A) Fig. 15 on the motor housing. For every complete turn of the micro-plunge adjust-ing knob, the motor moves up or down 1 / 8 ".
15 ADJUSTING PLUNGE LOCKING LEVER The plunge locking mechanism may be adjusted to compensate for wear , or to reposition lever (in locked position). T o adjust: DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE . 1. Lock the plunge locking lever , (A) Fig. 17, by moving it to the operator’ s right as far as it will go.
16 USING THE OPTIONAL ABOVE-T ABLE HEIGHT ADJUSTER The Above-T able Height Adjuster is an accessory that allows the operator to raise or lower the router , mounted in a shaper table, without reaching under the table.
17 Before using your r outer , consider the kind and total amount of material to be removed. Depending on the material, more than one cut may be necessary to avoid overloading the motor .
18 KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air . All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material. Wear ANSI Z87.
19 A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter -Cable • Delta Supplier , Porter -Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers, and Porter -Cable Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our W eb Site www .porter -cable.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier .
Drill a 7/16" hole her e. ROUTER HEIGHT ADJUSTER TEMPLET Remove this page fr om your manual and place it on your r outer table so that the holes (1, 2, and 3) line up with the holes in your table. Mark the place indicated. Drill a 7/16" hole at that point.
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