Porter-Cable 7536 manual

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  • Page 1

    Double Insulated Routers 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. Model No. ______________________________________ T ype ___________________________________________ Serial No. _______________________________________ IMPOR[...]

  • Page 2

    2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using electric tools, basic safety pr ecautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fir e, electric shock and personal injury , including the following: WARNING: SOME DUST CREA TED BY POWER SANDING, SAWING, GRINDING, DRILLING, AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES contains chemicals known to ca[...]

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    3 8. DRESS PROPERL Y . Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry . Loose clothing, draw strings and jewelry can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are r ecommended when working outdoors. W ear protective hair covering to contain long hair . 9. USE SAFETY GLASSES. W ear safety glasses or goggles while operating power tools. A[...]

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    4 2. BE SURE cord is fr ee and will not “hang up” during routing operations. 3. KEEP HANDS CLEAR OF CUTTER when starting motor to resist starting torque. 4. MAINT AIN FIRM GRIP on router when starting motor to resist starting torque. 5. ST A Y ALERT and keep cutter clear of all for eign objects while motor is running. 6. BE SURE motor has compl[...]

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    5 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS FOREWORD These Porter -Cable routers ar e designed for continuous, rugged operation to handle the most demanding production applications. SELECTING THE BIT These routers accommodate bits with 1 / 2 " diameter shanks that ar e installed directly into the power unit collet. Collets ar e available that will allow the use[...]

  • Page 6

    6 3. Clean and insert shank of bit into collet until shank bottoms. Then back it out approximately 1 / 16 ". 4. Lay motor unit on its side on bench with the collet pointing AW A Y from you. 5. Place one wrench on flats on chuck with the opposite end of the wr ench resting on the bench to your left, Fig. 2. 6. Place other wrench on collet and t[...]

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    7 ASSEMBLING THE MOTOR IN THE ROUTER BASE EQUIPPED WITH TWO HANDLES 1. CAUTION: DISCONNECT MOTOR FROM POWER SOURCE. 2. Loosen the clamp screw (A) Fig. 1 to allow the power unit to be set in the base unit. 3. Insert motor unit into base aligning lower pin (B) with groove in base. 4. Rotate motor unit CLOCKWISE into base until upper guide pins are ri[...]

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    8 5. T urn motor unit (F) Fig. 5 CLOCKWISE until bit touches the wood surface. 6. Tighten clamp screw (A) Fig. 5. 7. Rotate depth adjusting ring (B) Fig. 5 until the zero-line (C) is opposite the index line (D) on the housing. 8. Loosen clamp screw (A) Fig. 5. 9. Tip the router so bit is clear of the wood surface. T ur n motor unit (F) Fig. 5, CLOC[...]

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    9 CONNECTING TO POWER SOURCE CAUTION: Befor e connecting router to power source AL WA YS MAKE SURE SWITCH IS IN THE “OFF” POSITION. Also check that the power circuit is the same as that shown on specification plate of the router . ST ARTING AND STOPPING THE MOTOR CAUTION: Befor e starting the router make sur e bit is clear of work piece and for[...]

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    10 USING THE ROUTER IMPORT ANT : Befor e using your router , consider the kind and total amount of material to be removed. Depending on the material, it may be necessary to make more than one cut to avoid overloading the motor . Before beginning the cut on the actual workpiece, it is advisable to make a sample cut on a piece of scrap lumber . This [...]

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    11 WARNING: Avoid “Climb-Cutting” (cutting in direction opposite that shown in Fig. 8), “Climb-Cutting” increases the chance for loss of control r esulting in possible personal injury . When “Climb-Cutting” is requir ed (backing around a corner), exercise extr eme caution to maintain control of r outer . The speed and depth of cut will [...]

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    MAINTENANCE KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air . Remove buildup of grime resulting fr om working with green or sappy wood. 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. CAUTION: W ear sa[...]

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    ACCESSORIES The testing of these tools has been accomplished with the use of the following accessories ONL Y . For safest operation, it is recommended that ONL Y these accessories be used with this product. WARNING: Since accessories other than those listed have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories could be hazardous. EDGE GUI[...]

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    14 PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter -Cable warrants its Professional Power T ools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. W e will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the pr oduct and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or materia[...]

  • Page 15

    The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE Corporation (Las siguientes son mar cas registradas de PORTER-CABLE S.A.) (Les mar q ues suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER-CABLE Corporation): BAMMER ® , LASERLOC ® , OMNIJIG ® , POCKET CUTTER ® , PORT A-BAND ® , PORT A-PLANE ® , PORTER-CABLE ® , QUICKSAND ® , SANDTRAP ® , SA[...]