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Router MODEL 3621 I N S T R U C T I O N 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 . c o m...
3. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distrac- tions can cause you to lose control. 3621 1/4” 35 mm (1-3/8”) 29,000/min. 211 mm (8-5/16”) 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs) Electrical Safety 4.
5. Avoid body contact with grounded sur- faces 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.
Not More Than SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to router safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. 1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces...
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9. Before using the tool on an actual work- piece, let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or wobbling that could indicate improperly installed bit. 10. Be careful of the bit rotating direction and the feed direction. 11. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when hand-held.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 003252 1. Stopper pole 2. Screw 003253 1. Lock lever 003254 1. Depth pointer 2. Screw 3. Stopper pole 4. Adjusting hex bolt 5. Stopper block CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
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003255 1. Hex nut deep with an 8 mm (5/16”) diameter bit or more than 5 mm (3/16”) deep with a 20 mm (13/16”) diameter bit, make several passes with progressively deeper bit settings. Stopper block The stopper block has three adjusting hex bolts which raise or lower 0.8 mm (about 1/32”) per turn.
Dust nozzle (optional accessory) When you wish to perform clean cutting operation, use the dust nozzle. Install the dust nozzle on the router base using the two screws and connect a vacuum cleaner to the dust nozzle.
003259 003260 1. Straight guide 2. Guide bar 3. Wing bolt 1. Workpiece 3. View from the top of the tool NOTE: • Moving the tool forward too fast may cause a poor quality of cut, or damage to the bit or motor. Moving the tool forward too slowly may burn and mar the cut.
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In this case, firmly clamp a straight board to the workpiece and use it as a guide against the router base. Feed the tool in the direction of the arrow. Templet guide (optional accessory) The templet guide provides a sleeve through which the bit passes, allowing use of the router with templet patterns.
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.
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First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U.S.A., Inc. 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold...
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Paste 3. How did you learn about this product: Magazine From Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog 4. Most favored points are: Design Features Size Price Makita Brand MODEL NO. YEAR SERIAL NO. PHONE 20-29 30-39 40-49 Paste Paste Radio Exhibition...
Date Purchased When you need service: Send complete tool (prepaid) to one Dealer’s Name & Address of the Makita Factory Service Centers listed, or to an Authorized Makita Service Center. Be sure to attach a letter to the outside of Model No.
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MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase.