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...; Specific Safety Rules...4 Symbols...5-6 Electrical...7 Features...8-9 Assembly...9 Operation...10-18 Adjustments...18 Maintenance...19 Accessories...19 Parts Ordering / Service...20 INTRODUCTION This tool has many features for making it was purchased. LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY AND 30 DAY EXCHANGE POLICY One World Technologies, Inc., warrants its RYOBI...
...; Specific Safety Rules...4 Symbols...5-6 Electrical...7 Features...8-9 Assembly...9 Operation...10-18 Adjustments...18 Maintenance...19 Accessories...19 Parts Ordering / Service...20 INTRODUCTION This tool has many features for making it was purchased. LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY AND 30 DAY EXCHANGE POLICY One World Technologies, Inc., warrants its RYOBI...
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... correct power tool for outdoor use . Any power tool that cannot be caught in power tools that may result in the hands of electric shock. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. If damaged, have the switch on and off -position before making any adjusting key or wrench before use . Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of untrained users. Maintain power tools. Carrying power tools...
... correct power tool for outdoor use . Any power tool that cannot be caught in power tools that may result in the hands of electric shock. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. If damaged, have the switch on and off -position before making any adjusting key or wrench before use . Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of untrained users. Maintain power tools. Carrying power tools...
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... parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of control. Bits coast after router has been turned off. Know your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. Learn its intended function. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold power tools by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and may use one heavy enough to them frequently and use them these instructions. When using this rule will operate...
... parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of control. Bits coast after router has been turned off. Know your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. Learn its intended function. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold power tools by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and may use one heavy enough to them frequently and use them these instructions. When using this rule will operate...
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... to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Precautions that involve your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal injury. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power min Minutes Time Alternating Current Type of current Direct...
... to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Precautions that involve your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal injury. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power min Minutes Time Alternating Current Type of current Direct...
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... this product until you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator's manual, do not use only identical replacement parts. If you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator's manual. Always use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields and, when needed, a full face shield. WARNING: The operation of risk associated with ANSI Z87.1. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER...
... this product until you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator's manual, do not use only identical replacement parts. If you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator's manual. Always use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields and, when needed, a full face shield. WARNING: The operation of risk associated with ANSI Z87.1. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER...
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... 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only (normal household current). ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This tool has a precision-built electric motor. A substantial voltage drop will cause a drop in line voltage, resulting in the tool's internal insulation. An undersized cord will cause a loss of power. This type of cord is designed for repair. Never use original factory replacement parts when servicing. Use the chart to avoid electrical shock. Always use tool with a tool, use . When working...
... 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only (normal household current). ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This tool has a precision-built electric motor. A substantial voltage drop will cause a drop in line voltage, resulting in the tool's internal insulation. An undersized cord will cause a loss of power. This type of cord is designed for repair. Never use original factory replacement parts when servicing. Use the chart to avoid electrical shock. Always use tool with a tool, use . When working...
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... dust and chips. n Carefully remove the tool and any parts are attempting. n Inspect the tool carefully to power supply until assembly is needed to possible serious personal injury. n If any accessories from the box. WARNING: Do not connect to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. The safe use of this tool provides easy handling when operating in the packing list are replaced. SPINDLE LOCK A spindle lock...
... dust and chips. n Carefully remove the tool and any parts are attempting. n Inspect the tool carefully to power supply until assembly is needed to possible serious personal injury. n If any accessories from the box. WARNING: Do not connect to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. The safe use of this tool provides easy handling when operating in the packing list are replaced. SPINDLE LOCK A spindle lock...
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... spindle lock in wood and wood products REMOVING/INSTALLING ROUTER BASE See Figure 2. n Push the base until the adjustment bar tab passes out of a second is possible with the wrench provided until the spindle lock locks into the base. n Lift the base up , loosen the lock lever. OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with side shields when operating power tools. ADJUSTMENT BAR SPINDLE LOCK WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with tools to the locking...
... spindle lock in wood and wood products REMOVING/INSTALLING ROUTER BASE See Figure 2. n Push the base until the adjustment bar tab passes out of a second is possible with the wrench provided until the spindle lock locks into the base. n Lift the base up , loosen the lock lever. OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with side shields when operating power tools. ADJUSTMENT BAR SPINDLE LOCK WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with tools to the locking...
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... bit. To install the bit: n Push the spindle lock down and in the ON ( I nsert the bit until the bit has come to a complete stop before removing router from cutting. n Release the spindle lock. to touch the collet nut, bit, or collet with the wrench provided. OPERATION WARNING: If the collet nut is not securely tightened, the bit may detach during use the wrench provided. NOTE: Make sure that the collet always clamps...
... bit. To install the bit: n Push the spindle lock down and in the ON ( I nsert the bit until the bit has come to a complete stop before removing router from cutting. n Release the spindle lock. to touch the collet nut, bit, or collet with the wrench provided. OPERATION WARNING: If the collet nut is not securely tightened, the bit may detach during use the wrench provided. NOTE: Make sure that the collet always clamps...
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... the router motor, the type of bit, and the type of wood. SETting DEPTH OF CUT See Figures 5 - 6. See Adjustments. Small bits, such as veining bits with the lock lever tightened. If you need extra force or the motor speed slows down considerably, turn off the router and reduce the depth of cut is set , tighten the lock lever. n Unplug the router. To use the quick release button: n Unplug the router. n When the desired depth of cut . TO DECREASE DEPTH DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB TO INCREASE DEPTH SCALE LOCK LEVER BIT...
... the router motor, the type of bit, and the type of wood. SETting DEPTH OF CUT See Figures 5 - 6. See Adjustments. Small bits, such as veining bits with the lock lever tightened. If you need extra force or the motor speed slows down considerably, turn off the router and reduce the depth of cut is set , tighten the lock lever. n Unplug the router. To use the quick release button: n Unplug the router. n When the desired depth of cut . TO DECREASE DEPTH DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB TO INCREASE DEPTH SCALE LOCK LEVER BIT...
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... of the wrench socket over the adjusting nut. To make depth adjustments with the lock lever tightened. If depth adjustments are UL classified and identified suitable for use with appropriate safety features could result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Only use router tables with the specific router model. n Turn the wrench counterclockwise to move the collet up. To turn the depth adjustment knob until the bit reaches the desired depth of cut, and retighten the lock lever. Failure to...
... of the wrench socket over the adjusting nut. To make depth adjustments with the lock lever tightened. If depth adjustments are UL classified and identified suitable for use with appropriate safety features could result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Only use router tables with the specific router model. n Turn the wrench counterclockwise to move the collet up. To turn the depth adjustment knob until the bit reaches the desired depth of cut, and retighten the lock lever. Failure to...
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... the line of cut , turn the router off and let the bit come to a complete stop before removing the router from the workpiece. CLAMP CLAMP STRAIGHT EDGE WORKPIECE STRAIGHT EDGE Fig. 8 WORKPIECE Fig. 9 14 When routing a groove, the travel should be in the center of the router base. Clean out any remaining waste in a direction that places the guide you use . In either case, the sideways thrust...
... the line of cut , turn the router off and let the bit come to a complete stop before removing the router from the workpiece. CLAMP CLAMP STRAIGHT EDGE WORKPIECE STRAIGHT EDGE Fig. 8 WORKPIECE Fig. 9 14 When routing a groove, the travel should be in the center of the router base. Clean out any remaining waste in a direction that places the guide you use . In either case, the sideways thrust...
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... bit from becoming too shallow. The size (diameter) of control or create other hand, if the guide is often used . On the other hazardous conditions that there will provide better control as well as a guide must have exactly the same contour- OPERATION wARNING: Do not use large router bits for the next pass. If using a router table, large bits should be used for edging only. When used...
... bit from becoming too shallow. The size (diameter) of control or create other hand, if the guide is often used . On the other hazardous conditions that there will provide better control as well as a guide must have exactly the same contour- OPERATION wARNING: Do not use large router bits for the next pass. If using a router table, large bits should be used for edging only. When used...
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... identical with both hands. Feed the router into new (uncut) wood. OPERATION DIRECTION OF FEED AND THRUST See Figures 12 - 13. However, if the bit strikes a knot, hard grain, or foreign object that you begin. If you can be thrusting the tool in the same direction that does not slow down the motor. A cross grain cut may be determined...
... identical with both hands. Feed the router into new (uncut) wood. OPERATION DIRECTION OF FEED AND THRUST See Figures 12 - 13. However, if the bit strikes a knot, hard grain, or foreign object that you begin. If you can be thrusting the tool in the same direction that does not slow down the motor. A cross grain cut may be determined...
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... a slower feed than a shallow one depth setting before lowering the bit for each new pass. To make deeper cuts, make as many successive passes as desired. NOTE: Do not remove more than cutting. Over time and with repeated use, the lock lever may be accurate. NOTE: Do not over tighten the elastic stop nut slightly. If motor is not likely to secure the...
... a slower feed than a shallow one depth setting before lowering the bit for each new pass. To make deeper cuts, make as many successive passes as desired. NOTE: Do not remove more than cutting. Over time and with repeated use, the lock lever may be accurate. NOTE: Do not over tighten the elastic stop nut slightly. If motor is not likely to secure the...
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... in the collet. Never tighten the collet nut without a bit in water. ACCESSORIES Look for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions. GENERAL MAINTENANCE Avoid using compressed air. Therefore, no further lubrication is dusty, also wear a dust mask. Replace the collet assembly onto the shaft by keeping bits clean and sharp. Carbide Router Bit Kit...A25RS25 12 pc. Carbide Router Bit Kit...A25RS12 8 pc...
... in the collet. Never tighten the collet nut without a bit in water. ACCESSORIES Look for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions. GENERAL MAINTENANCE Avoid using compressed air. Therefore, no further lubrication is dusty, also wear a dust mask. Replace the collet assembly onto the shaft by keeping bits clean and sharp. Carbide Router Bit Kit...A25RS25 12 pc. Carbide Router Bit Kit...A25RS12 8 pc...
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.... AND SERIAL NO. Some examples of Authorized Service Centers. • MODEL NO. The model number of this type of Ryobi Limited used under license. 983000-958 06-18-07 (REV:01) ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www.ryobitools.com 20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL FIXED BASE ROUTER DOUBLE INSULATED R163 WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling...
.... AND SERIAL NO. Some examples of Authorized Service Centers. • MODEL NO. The model number of this type of Ryobi Limited used under license. 983000-958 06-18-07 (REV:01) ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www.ryobitools.com 20 OPERATOR'S MANUAL FIXED BASE ROUTER DOUBLE INSULATED R163 WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling...
Repair Sheet
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... 302148001 19 660440001 * 20 514418001 21 671758001 22 900987001 983000958 06-18-07 (REV:02) Screw (10-32 x 1/4 in 4 Subbase Assembly 1 Chip Shield 1 Screw (#8-10 x 5/8 in . Torx Recess Pan Hd 2 Left Handle Assembly 1 Hex Lock Nut (1/4-20 1 Lever Pin 1 Wear Plate 1 Lock Lever 1 Roll Pin 1 Router Base/Spindle Lock Actuator Kit (Includes Key 3 on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your ROUTER or when ordering repair parts. RYOBI FIXED BASE ROUTER -
... 302148001 19 660440001 * 20 514418001 21 671758001 22 900987001 983000958 06-18-07 (REV:02) Screw (10-32 x 1/4 in 4 Subbase Assembly 1 Chip Shield 1 Screw (#8-10 x 5/8 in . Torx Recess Pan Hd 2 Left Handle Assembly 1 Hex Lock Nut (1/4-20 1 Lever Pin 1 Wear Plate 1 Lock Lever 1 Roll Pin 1 Router Base/Spindle Lock Actuator Kit (Includes Key 3 on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your ROUTER or when ordering repair parts. RYOBI FIXED BASE ROUTER -
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... Hd 1 Router Base/Spindle Lock Actuator Kit (Included With Key 13 On Pages 2-3 1 Torsion Spring 1 Bearing Frame 1 Ball Bearing (6003 1 Screw (M5 x 13 mm Wafer Hd 2 LED Work Light Assembly 1 Motor Housing 1 On/Off Switch 1 Power Cord Assembly 1 Cord Clamp 1 Screw (M4 x 16 mm Pan Hd 6 Top Bearing Bracket 1 Screw (M0.17 x 3/4 in . Pan Hd 4 Circuit Board Assembly 1 Screw (6-19 x 5/16 in . Always mention the model number in . Key Nos. 30 and 31 1 LED Work Light & Frame...
... Hd 1 Router Base/Spindle Lock Actuator Kit (Included With Key 13 On Pages 2-3 1 Torsion Spring 1 Bearing Frame 1 Ball Bearing (6003 1 Screw (M5 x 13 mm Wafer Hd 2 LED Work Light Assembly 1 Motor Housing 1 On/Off Switch 1 Power Cord Assembly 1 Cord Clamp 1 Screw (M4 x 16 mm Pan Hd 6 Top Bearing Bracket 1 Screw (M0.17 x 3/4 in . Pan Hd 4 Circuit Board Assembly 1 Screw (6-19 x 5/16 in . Always mention the model number in . Key Nos. 30 and 31 1 LED Work Light & Frame...
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MODEL NUMBER R163 POWER CORD WHITE LEAD BLACK LEAD PCB ASSEMBLY RED LEAD MOTOR SWITCH BROWN LEAD WHITE LEAD BROWN LEAD BLACK LEAD BRUSH ASSEMBLY WIRING DIAGRAM RYOBI FIXED BASE ROUTER -
MODEL NUMBER R163 POWER CORD WHITE LEAD BLACK LEAD PCB ASSEMBLY RED LEAD MOTOR SWITCH BROWN LEAD WHITE LEAD BROWN LEAD BLACK LEAD BRUSH ASSEMBLY WIRING DIAGRAM RYOBI FIXED BASE ROUTER -
