1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your SKIL RT1323-01 Router Table and 10 Amp Fixed Base Router Kit. Please read all instructions carefully before assembly, operation, or maintenance. Retain this manual for future reference.
The SKIL RT1323-01 kit combines a robust router table (SRT1039) with a powerful 10 Amp fixed base router (RT1323-00). This combination is designed for precision routing tasks on various materials including wood and plastic.
Figure 1.1: SKIL RT1323-01 Router Table and 10 Amp Fixed Base Router Kit
2. Informació de seguretat
Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Llegeix totes les instruccions: Familiaritzeu-vos amb els controls i l'ús correcte de l'eina.
- Utilitzeu l'equip de protecció individual (EPI) adequat: Porteu sempre ulleres de seguretat, protecció auditiva i una màscara antipols.
- Garantir un entorn de treball segur: Keep the work area clean, well-lit, and free from obstructions. Do not operate in damp o condicions humides.
- Assegureu la peça de treball: Utilitzeu sempre clamps or other methods to secure the workpiece to prevent movement during operation.
- Desconnecteu l'alimentació: Always disconnect the tool from the power source before making adjustments, changing accessories, or performing maintenance.
- Use correct router bits: Ensure router bits are sharp, clean, and suitable for the material and task.
- Mantenir un peu i un equilibri adequats: No sobrepasseu.
- Eviteu l'arrencada accidental: Assegureu-vos que l'interruptor estigui en la posició d'apagada abans d'endollar l'eina.
3. Contingut del paquet
Verifiqueu que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació siguin presents al vostre paquet:
- 10 Amp Fixed Base Router (RT1323-00)
- Router Table (SRT1039)
- Guia paral·lela
- Clau de pinça
- Adaptador d'extracció de pols
- 1/4" Collet
- 1/2" Collet
- Two (2) Featherboards
- Three (3) Inserts
- Mitre Gauge
- Clau hexadecimal
- Pin d'inici
- Ten (10) Screws for assembly
4. Muntatge i muntatge
4.1 Router Table Assembly
Assemble the router table according to the included diagram. Ensure all screws are securely fastened. The table is designed for stability and can be clamped or bolted to a workbench for added security.
Figure 4.1: Assembled Router Table and Router on a workbench
4.2 Instal·lació del router
El 10 Amp Fixed Base Router (RT1323-00) is designed for easy integration with the SRT1039 Router Table. Use the router clamp system to attach the router securely to the underside of the table. Ensure the router is properly aligned and tightened before operation.
4.3 Featherboard Installation
Attach the two featherboards to the router table fence. These accessories help to hold the workpiece firmly against the fence and table surface, improving cut quality and safety.
4.4 Configuració de l'extracció de pols
Connect a dust collection system to the dust extraction adaptor located on the router table fence. This helps to keep the work area clean and improves visibility during operation.
4.5 Integrated Bit Storage
The router table features a dual-sided integrated router bit storage system. Utilize this storage to keep your router bits organized and easily accessible.
Figure 4.2: Integrated Bit Storage
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1 Router Features
- Marcatge de velocitat variable: Adjust the router's speed to match the material and router bit being used. Refer to the router bit manufacturer's recommendations for optimal speed settings.
- Llums LED: The router motor base is equipped with LED lights to illuminate the work area, enhancing visibility during operation.
- Live Tool Indicator: A safety indicator light illuminates when the tool is connected to power, even if the switch is off.
- Inici suau: The router features a soft start function, which gradually increases the motor speed upon startup, reducing torque reaction and improving control.
Figura 5.1: Marcador de velocitat variable
Figure 5.2: Live Tool Indicator
Figure 5.3: Soft Start Feature
5.2 Router Table Features
- Above-Table Adjustment: Conveniently adjust the height of the router bits from above the table surface without needing to reach underneath.
- Large Fence: The 24-inch wide fence with adjustable MDF face plates provides support for various workpiece sizes.
- Featherboards: Use the included featherboards to apply consistent pressure to the workpiece against the fence and table, ensuring smooth and accurate cuts.
- Starter Pin: The starter pin is used for routing curved workpieces or when beginning a cut that does not use the fence.
Figure 5.4: Above-Table Adjustment
Figure 5.5: Featherboards in use
5.3 Basic Routing Procedure
- Install the desired router bit and secure it with the collet wrench.
- Adjust the router bit height using the above-table adjustment mechanism.
- Set the fence position according to the desired cut depth and width.
- Adjust the featherboards to apply light pressure to the workpiece.
- Select the appropriate speed setting on the router's variable speed dial.
- Ensure the workpiece is clean and free of debris.
- Enceneu l'encaminador.
- Carefully feed the workpiece into the router bit, maintaining firm and consistent pressure against the table and fence. Always feed against the rotation of the bit.
- Once the cut is complete, turn off the router and wait for the bit to stop rotating before removing the workpiece.
6. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your router and router table.
- Neteja: After each use, disconnect the power and clean the router and table surfaces. Remove sawdust and debris from the motor vents and collet area.
- Router Bits: Keep router bits sharp and clean. Dull bits can cause burning, splintering, and increased motor strain. Clean resin and pitch buildup from bits using a suitable cleaner.
- Inspecció: Periodically inspect the power cord for damage. Check all fasteners for tightness. Ensure the router table surface is smooth and free of damage.
- Lubricació: The router motor is typically sealed and does not require user lubrication. Refer to the router's specific manual for any lubrication requirements.
7. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues with your SKIL RT1323-01 kit, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El router no s'inicia | Sense corrent, interruptor defectuós, interruptor automàtic saltat | Check power connection, wall outlet, and circuit breaker. Ensure the switch is fully engaged. |
| Poor cut quality (burning, splintering) | Dull bit, incorrect speed, feeding too fast, improper bit selection | Replace or sharpen bit. Adjust speed. Reduce feed rate. Use appropriate bit for material. |
| Vibració excessiva | Loose bit, damaged bit, unbalanced bit, loose router mounting | Ensure bit is securely tightened. Inspect bit for damage. Check router mounting to table. |
| Acumulació de pols | Dust collection not connected or clogged | Connect dust collection system. Clear any clogs in the adaptor or hose. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, contact SKIL customer support.
8. Especificacions
| Especificació | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | Habilitat |
| Número de model | RT1323-01 |
| Font d'alimentació | AC |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Ampedat | 10 Amps |
| Cavalls de força | 2 cavalls de potència |
| Velocitat de rotació màxima | 25,000 RPM |
| Tipus de base | Arreglat |
| Pes de l'article | 41.4 lliures (18.82 quilograms) |
| Material | Barrejar |
| Dimensions del producte | 1"W x 1"H (Note: This dimension may be a placeholder and not representative of the full product.) |
| Característiques especials | Fre |
9. Garantia i Suport
This SKIL RT1323-01 Router Table and 10 Amp Fixed Base Router Kit comes with a 1 any de garantia limitada. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SKIL weblloc.
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or warranty claims, please contact SKIL customer support through their official weblloc web o la informació de contacte que es proporciona a l'embalatge del producte.
