Trigger Lock - DeWalt DW616 Instruction Manual

OPEBATTON: D-HANDLE BASE
Knob Locations
Grip the D-Handle with one hand ancJ place the other frand cn the the krtob. The D-Handle
router base has two positions for the knob to accommodate riEht or left hand use.
A, CAUTION: IJse both hands at all times ta maintain control.
Trigger Lock
To lock the trigger, pull ihe trigger switch (N) completely, then push the trigger lock button (O).
The router wilf remain on after you remove your finger from the trigger. To unlock the trigger lock
button, pull the trigger and release. The lock button will pop out and the router will turn off.
Bit lnstallation
and Removal (Fig. 6)
ACAUTION: Turn the router off and disconnect it from the power supply.
1. To install a bit, insert the round shank of the desired router bit into the loosened collet as far
as it willgo and then pull it out about 1/16". Using the wrench(es) provided, turn the collet
nut (J) clockwise while holding the spindle shaft with the second wrench. [On the DW618,
depress the spindle lock button (l) to hold the spindle shaft.l
2. To remove a bit, hold the spindle shaft while turning the collet nut (J) counterclockwise with
the wrench provrded. [Hold the spindle by depressing the spindle lock button (l) on the
DW618.l The self-releasing
collet nut will turn approximately 314 of a turn and then become
tight again. At this point the bit cannot be removed. Continue turning the collet nut counter-
clockwise. This lifts the collet, allowing the bit's removal
CoIIets
NOTE: Never tighten the collet without first installing a router bit in it. Tightening an empty col-
let, even by hand, can damage the collet.
Two collets are included with the motor: one 114" and one 112". To change collet sizes, unscrew
the collet assembly as described above. Install the desired collet by reversing the
procedure.The collet and the collet nut are connected. Do not attempt to remove the collet lrom
the collet nut.
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