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Makita RD1101 manual

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    INSTR UCTION MANU AL W ARNING: F or your personal saf ety , READ and UNDERST AND bef ore using. SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. www .makitatools.com Router MODEL RF1100/RF1101 MODEL RD1100/RD1101 003648[...]

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    2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manuf acturer reser ves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications ma y differ from country to countr y . GENERAL SAFETY R ULES USA001-2 (F or All T ools ) W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions. F ailure to f ollow all instructions listed below , ma y result in electr ic shoc k, fire and/or s[...]

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    3 5. A void body contact with gr ounded sur- faces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. 6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. W ater enter ing a po wer tool will increase the risk of electric shock. 7. Do not abuse the cor d. Never use the cord t[...]

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    4 SER VICE 23. T ool ser vice m ust be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injur y . 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized par ts or f ailure to[...]

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    5 An adapter Fig. “B” and “C” is av ailable f or connecting Fig. “A” type plugs to two- prong receptacles. The g reen-colored r igid ear , lug, etc., e xtending from the adapter must be con- nected to a permanent ground, such as a proper ly g rounded outlet box. SPECIFIC SAFETY R ULES USB013-3 DO NO T let comf or t or familiarity with p[...]

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    6 13. Do not touch the bit immediately after operation; it may be e xtremely hot and could burn y our skin. 14. Alwa ys lead the power supply cord a way from the tool to wards the rear . 15. Do not smear the tool base carelessly with thinner , gasoline, oil or the like. They may cause cracks in the tool base. 16. Draw attention to the need to use c[...]

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    7 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting the depth of cut Place the tool on a flat wood surf ace. Open the lock le ver . T ur n the motor unit until the bit just touches the flat surf ace. Close the lock le ver . Rotate the scale [...]

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    8 For RD1100 and RD1101 CA UTION: • Bef ore plugging in the tool, always chec k to see that the s witch tr igger actuates properly and retur ns to the “ OFF ” position when released. • Switch can be lock ed in “ ON ” position for ease of operator comf or t during extended use. Apply caution when locking tool in “ ON ” position and m[...]

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    9 ASSEMBL Y CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged befo re carr ying out any work on the tool. Installing or removing the bit CA UTION: • Do not tighten the collet chuck without inserting a bit, or the collet chuck will break. • When using bit of bigger than 1-1/4 ” in diameter , install base plate with cent[...]

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    10 For equipped with switc h-in-handle For model RD1100 and RD1101 only Connect the motor unit cord to the outlet in the handle. OPERA TION Set the tool base on the workpiece to be cut without the bit making any contact. Then turn the tool on and wait until the bit attains full speed. Mov e the tool forw ard over the w or k- piece surf ace, keeping[...]

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    11 Straight guide (optional accessory) The straight guide is eff ectively used f or straight cuts when chamfe r ing or groo ving. T o install the straight guide, inser t the guide bars into the holes in the tool base. Adjust the distance between the bit and the straight guide. At the desired distance , tighten the he x socket bolts to secure the st[...]

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    12 Secure the templet to the workpiece. Place the tool on the templet and mov e the tool with the templet guide sliding along the side of the templet. MAINTENANCE CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remov e and check the carbon br[...]

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    13 AC C E S S O R I E S CA UTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this man ual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injur y to persons. Only use accessory or attachment f or its stated pur pose. If you need an y assistance for more details regarding [...]

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    17 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U .S.A., Inc. 14930 Nor tham Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold Cut[...]

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    18 1. This product was pur chased from: Home Center Hardware/Lumber Store T ool Distributor Industrial Supply Construction Supply Other ( ) 3. Ho w did you learn about this product: Magazine F rom Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog Radio Exhibition F rom Friend Previous Usage Other ( ) 2. Use of the pr oduct is intended for: Construction T rade[...]

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    19 F A CT OR Y SER VICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKIT A RET AIN THIS POR TION FOR Y OUR RECORDS ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St. Fremont, CA 94538-5107 (510) 657-9881 14930 Northam St. La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 (714) 522-8088 1970 Fulton Av enue Sacramento , CA 95825 (916) 482-5197 7674 Clair[...]

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    W ARNING Some dust created by po wer sanding, sawing, g r inding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of Calif or nia to cause cancer , bir th def ects or other reproductive harm. Some e xamples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • cr ystalline silica from bricks and cement and o[...]