Bosch 1617EVS 2.25 HP Electronic Fixed-Base Router Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

The Bosch 1617EVS 2.25 HP Electronic Fixed-Base Router is a powerful and versatile tool designed for precision woodworking. Featuring a 12 Amp motor and adjustable speed settings, it delivers consistent performance for various routing tasks. The Constant Response Circuitry maintains a constant speed under load, ensuring clean and accurate cuts. This manual provides essential information for safe and effective operation, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Bosch 1617EVS router.

Les característiques clau inclouen:

• 12 Amp Motor: Combina ample power with adjustable speed settings.
• Circuit de resposta constant: Stabilizes start-up torque and maintains constant speed under load.
• Adjustable Speed Dial: Offers a range of 8,000-25,000 RPM for optimal speed control.
• Microfine Bit-Depth Adjustment: Allows for precise depth settings.
• Rounded Hardwood Handles: Designed to maximize user control and comfort.
• Right or Left Switch Location: Provides flexibility for user preference.
• Precision Centering Design: Ensures accurate bit alignment with sub-base or template guides.

2. Components mésview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Bosch 1617EVS Fixed-Base Router:

3. Informació de seguretat

Always follow basic safety precautions when using power tools to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and serious injury. Keep this instruction manual for future reference.

• Porteu protecció ocular: Feu servir sempre ulleres de seguretat o ulleres de seguretat amb protectors laterals.
• Protecció auditiva: Feu servir protecció auditiva durant un funcionament prolongat.
• Mantenir la zona de treball neta: Les zones desordenades conviden accidents.
• Eina de desconnectar: Always unplug the router from the power source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or performing maintenance.
• Peça de treball segura: Sempre clamp o fixar la peça de treball d'una altra manera per evitar que es mogui durant el funcionament.
• Adherència adequada: Maintain a firm grip on the router handles during operation.
• Evitar exagerar: Mantingueu els peus i l'equilibri adequats en tot moment.
• Utilitzeu el bit correcte: Ensure the router bit is appropriate for the material and task.

4. Configuració

4.1 Installing and Changing Router Bits

1. Assegureu-vos que el router estigui desconnectat de la font d'alimentació.
2. Manteniu premut el botó de bloqueig de l'eix.
3. Use the provided wrenches to loosen the collet nut.
4. Insert the desired router bit into the collet, ensuring at least 3/4 of the shank is inserted.
5. Tighten the collet nut firmly with the wrenches while holding the spindle lock.

4.2 Ajust de la profunditat

1. Loosen the coarse adjustment lever on the side of the router base.
2. Move the motor up or down to roughly set the desired depth.
3. For fine adjustments, use the microfine bit-depth adjustment knob located on the top of the base. Each full rotation typically adjusts the depth by a specific increment (refer to the markings on the knob).
4. Once the desired depth is set, firmly lock the coarse adjustment lever to secure the motor in place.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Control de potència i velocitat

• Marcatge de velocitat variable: Use the variable-speed dial (8,000-25,000 RPM) to match the router's speed to the specific bit and material being used. Lower speeds are generally recommended for larger diameter bits and harder materials, while higher speeds are suitable for smaller bits and softer materials.
• Inici suau: The router features a soft start mechanism that gradually increases motor speed upon startup, reducing torque reaction and enhancing control.
• Interruptor d'encesa/apagada: The power switch is conveniently located for easy access.

5.2 Using the Router

Assegureu-vos sempre que la peça de treball estigui ben subjectaamped before beginning any routing operation. Guide the router smoothly and consistently along the intended cutline.

5.3 Using with Accessories

The Bosch 1617EVS router is compatible with various accessories, including edge guides and router tables, to expand its functionality. Always refer to the accessory's specific instructions for proper attachment and use.

6. Manteniment

6.1 Neteja

• Regularly clean the router's ventilation openings to prevent overheating.
• Netegeu l'exterior amb un suau, damp tela. No utilitzeu productes químics aggressivs ni netejadors abrasius.
• Remove any sawdust or debris from the collet and base area.

6.2 Bit Care

• Keep router bits sharp and clean for optimal performance and safety. Dull bits can cause kickback and poor cut quality.
• Guardeu les peces en una funda protectora per evitar danys.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your router, consult the following common problems and solutions:

• Router Not Starting: Check power connection, ensure the switch is in the 'ON' position, and verify the circuit breaker.
• Poor Cut Quality/Burning Wood: Ensure the bit is sharp, the correct speed is selected for the material, and the feed rate is appropriate.
• Vibració excessiva: Check that the bit is properly installed and tightened, and that it is not bent or damaged.
• Sobreescalfament: Ensure ventilation openings are clear and avoid prolonged heavy use without breaks.

Per a problemes persistents, contacteu amb l'atenció al client.

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

9.1 Informació de la garantia

The Bosch 1617EVS router comes with a 1 Year Tool Limited Warranty. For updated terms and full details, please visit the official Bosch Power Tool Warranty page or contact customer support.

9.2 Atenció al client

For technical assistance, parts, or warranty claims, please contact Bosch Customer Support:

• Telèfon: 1-877-BOSCH99
• Weblloc: Consulteu la fitxa oficial de Bosch website for service centers and online support.