Black & Decker MTRT8 Original Instructions Manual page 10

Multi-tool router attachment
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Setting the routing depth (fig. B)
Keep the spindle lock button (11) depressed
u
and rotate the router base.
Rotating the base clockwise will increase
u
the routing depth.
Rotating the base anti-clockwise will
u
decrease the routing depth.
Two complete revolutions of the base is
u
equal to about 2 millimeters in the change of
depth.
After obtaining the desired routing depth,
u
release the spindle lock button (11).
Continue turning the base until the notch under
u
the spindle lock button aligns with the next
closest locking slot.
Fitting the dust extraction adaptor (fig. D)
The dust extraction adaptor is used to connect a
vacuum cleaner or dust extractor to the tool. Dust
extraction must be used when cutting wood
Holding the router head (10) at a slight angle to
u
the dust extraction adaptor (15), clip the router
head (10) into the dust extraction adaptor (15).
Ensure that the inner side (18) of the dust
extraction adaptor (15) is inserted between two
legs of the chip deflector (14)
Connect a vacuum cleaner hose by sliding it
u
into the dust extraction outlet.
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(Original instructions)
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not
overload.
Warning! Do not touch work piece or router bit
imediately after operating the tool. They can
become very hot. Handle carefully. Always allow
accessories and workpiece to cool before handling.
Note! This router is not recommended for metal
cutting applications.
Note! This router is not recommended for plunge
routing applications.
Switching on and off
Note: Ensure the forward reverse slider (2) is not
in the locked position.
To switch the tool on, press in the lock off
u
button (12) then press the variable speed
switch (1). The tool should always be run at full
speed.
Release the lock off button.
u
To switch the tool off, release the variable
u
speed switch.
Routing (fig. E)
Make sure that the material to be cut is
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clamped down and is stable enough to support
the router during operation.
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