Router MODEL RF1100/RF1101 MODEL RD1100/RD1101 003648 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. w w w. m a k i t a t o o l s.
SPECIFICATIONS Model RF1100 RF1101 24,000/min. 8,000 - 24,000/min. Collet chuck capacity No load speed (RPM) RD1101 1/2” and 1/4” Overall height Net weight RD1100 24,000/min. 8,000 - 24,000/min. 223 mm (8-3/4”) 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs) 3.6 kg (7.9 lbs) • Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications may differ from country to country. GENERAL SAFETY RULES USA001-2 (For All Tools) WARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
5. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. 6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. 7. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately.
SERVICE 23. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
An adapter Fig. “B” and “C” is available for connecting Fig. “A” type plugs to two- prong receptacles. The green-colored rigid ear, lug, etc., extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground, such as a properly grounded outlet box. Adapter Grounding Means Cover of Grounded Outlet Box Grounding Blade Fig. A Fig. B SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Fig. C USB013-3 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to router safety rules.
13. Do not touch the bit immediately after operation; it may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. 16. Draw attention to the need to use cutters of the correct shank diameter and suitable for the speed of the tool. 14. Always lead the power supply cord away from the tool towards the rear. 17. Some material contains chemicals which may be toxic. Take caution to prevent dust inhalation and skin contact. Follow material supplier safety data. 15.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION • 003653 1 2 34 58 3 14 12 38 4 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Motor unit housing Index line Scale ring Graduation Lock lever CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting the depth of cut Place the tool on a flat wood surface. Open the lock lever. Turn the motor unit until the bit just touches the flat surface. Close the lock lever.
003663 For RD1100 and RD1101 1 • 2 3 4 1. 2. 3. 4. Motor unit cord Outlet Lock button Switch trigger • CAUTION: Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released. Switch can be locked in “ON” position for ease of operator comfort during extended use. Apply caution when locking tool in “ON” position and maintain firm grasp on tool.
ASSEMBLY • CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool. Installing or removing the bit • • 003672 1 CAUTION: Do not tighten the collet chuck without inserting a bit, or the collet chuck will break. When using bit of bigger than 1-1/4” in diameter, install base plate with center hole diameter 2-1/2”, replacing the original base plate. First, remove the motor unit from the base as follows. 1. Open the lock lever. 2.
For equipped with switch-in-handle 003675 1 For model RD1100 and RD1101 only Connect the motor unit cord to the outlet in the handle. 2 1. Motor unit cord 2. Outlet OPERATION Set the tool base on the workpiece to be cut without the bit making any contact. Then turn the tool on and wait until the bit attains full speed. Move the tool forward over the workpiece surface, keeping the tool base flush and advancing smoothly until the cutting is complete.
003678 Straight guide (optional accessory) The straight guide is effectively used for straight cuts when chamfering or grooving. 003682 1 2 To install the straight guide, insert the guide bars into the holes in the tool base. Adjust the distance between the bit and the straight guide. At the desired distance, tighten the hex socket bolts to secure the straight guide in place. When cutting, move the tool with the straight guide flush with the side of the workpiece. 3 1. Hex socket bolts 2. Guide bar 3.
003696 6 1 Secure the templet to the workpiece. Place the tool on the templet and move the tool with the templet guide sliding along the side of the templet. 2 3 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 5 Router bit Base Templet Workpiece Templet guide Lock nut MAINTENANCE • 001145 CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
ACCESSORIES • CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita service center.
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WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and • arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work.
