Too low speeds and too fast a feed
cause rough routing edges. Too high
speeds and too slow a feed cause the
router head to overheat and routed
edges to discolour.
The following information will serve as a
guide to preselecting the speed on the
control (12):
Control setting
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Therefore: always carry out a test rout
on a waste piece of the wood used!
Plunge routing
Prerequirements:
• The router head must have cutting
tools on the underside also. The rout
er heads with guide wheel are not
suitable for plunge routing!
• The router head must not taper
upwards.
Fit template guide, centring point or par
allel fence, depending on the job.
Setting depth stop (see section „Setting
depth stop").
Place router with base on
workpiece. The router
head must not come into
contact with the work
piece yet!
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11000
approx. 13000
approx. 16000
approx. 20000
approx. 24000
approx. 27000
30000
Start router. As soon as the set speed
has been reached, push router down so
that the router head enters the work
piece.
Feed the router carefully and evenly for
ward.
At the end of the routing cut lift the rout
er again until the router head is clear of
the workpiece.
Switch off router.
Risk of injury from still rotating
router head! Wait until the motor
has come to a dead stop!
Only then should the router be removed
from the workpiece and put down.
Routing from the end face
Fit template guide, centring point or par
allel fence, depending on the job.
Setting cutting depth and lock (see sec
tion „Setting cutting depth").
Place router with its base
at the start of the work
piece. The router head
must not come into con
tact with the workpiece
yet!
Start router. As soon as the set speed
has been reached, feed the router care
fully and evenly through the workpiece.
At the end of the routing cut continue to
push router until the router head is clear
of the workpiece. Leave router base
resting on the workpiece!
Switch off router.
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