DeWalt DW614 Original Instructions Manual page 25

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, turn unit off and disconnect
machine from power source before
installing and removing accessories,
before adjusting or changing set-
ups or when making repairs. Be sure
the trigger switch is in the OFF position.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Cutters
The tooling can be used with the complete range
of commercial cutters (e.g: straight, rebate, profile
cutter, slotter cutter or grooved knife) with the
following technical data:
1. Shank diameter 6 mm—8 mm
2. Cutter speed of min. 30,000/min
WARNING: DW614, DW615 max
diameter to use:
• Straight, rabbet or profile cutter with a
max shank diameter of 8 mm, a max
diameter of 36 mm and a max cutting
depth of 10 mm;
• Slotter cutter with a max shank
diameter of 8 mm and a max diameter
25 mm;
• Grooved knife with a max shank
diameter of 8 mm, a max diameter of
40 mm and a cutting width of 4 mm.
Inserting and Removing a Cutter
(fig. B)
1. Press and hold down the spindle lock (7).
2. Using the 17 mm wrench, loosen the collet nut
(8) a few turns and insert a cutter.
3. Tighten the collet nut and release the spindle
lock.
WARNING: Never tighten the collet nut
without a cutter in the collet.
Replacing the Collet Assembly
(fig. C)
Your router is supplied with a 8 mm (GB: 1/4") collet
fitted to the tool. Two other precision collets are also
available to suit the cutter used. The collet and the
collet nut are inseparable.
1. Loosen the collet nut (8) completely.
2. Remove the collet assembly (13).
3. Fit a new assembly and tighten the collet
nut (8).
Setting the Electronic Speed Control
Dial (fig. A)
DW615
The speed is infinitely variable from 8,000 to
24,000 min using the electronic speed control
-1
dial (12).
1. Turn the electronic speed control dial to the
required level.
2. Generally, use the low setting for large diameter
cutters and the high setting for small diameter
cutters. The correct setting, however, is a
matter of experience.
1 ~ 8,200 min
-1
2 ~ 12,000 min
-1
3 ~ 16,200 min
-1
4 ~ 20,500 min
-1
5 ~ 24,000 min
-1
Adjusting the Depth of Cut (fig. D)
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT USING THE GRADUATION AND
REVOLVER DEPTH STOP
1. Loosen the depth stop locking bolt (5).
2 Unlock the plunge limiter (4) by turning it
counterclockwise.
3. Lower the router carriage until the cutter is in
contact with the workpiece.
4. Tighten the plunge limiter (4).
5. Set the exact depth of cut using the graduation
(2) or place a depth template between the depth
stop (3) and the revolver depth stop (6). The
adjustment range is indicated by the arrows (14).
6. Tighten the depth stop locking bolt (5).
TRIPLE DEPTH ADJUSTMENT
The revolver depth stop (6) can be used to set three
different depths. This is particularly useful for deep
cuts, performed in steps.
1. Place a depth template between the depth stop
(3) and the revolver depth stop (6) to adjust the
exact cutting depth.
2. If required, set all three screws.
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT WITH ROUTER INSTALLED IN
INVERTED POSITION
1. Set the depth of cut prior to installing the router
in inverted position.
WARNING: For installing the router in
inverted position, refer to the relevant
instruction manual on the stationary tool.
A fine depth adjuster (DE6956) is available as an
accessory.
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