Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo 18V Cordless Compact Router Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo 18V Cordless Compact Router. Please read these instructions carefully before using the tool and keep them for future reference.

The Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo is a versatile cordless compact router designed for precision woodworking tasks such as edge milling, grooving, and decorative profiling. It features a powerful brushless motor for extended runtime and performance, electronic speed control, and a continuously adjustable milling depth.

2. Instruccions generals de seguretat

ADVERTÈNCIA: llegiu totes les advertències, instruccions, il·lustracions i especificacions de seguretat proporcionades amb aquesta eina elèctrica. L'incompliment de totes les instruccions que s'indiquen a continuació pot provocar descàrregues elèctriques, incendis i/o lesions greus.

2.1 Seguretat de l'àrea de treball

• Mantenir la zona de treball neta i ben il·luminada. Les zones desordenades o fosques conviden a accidents.
• No feu servir eines elèctriques en atmosferes explosives, com ara en presència de líquids, gasos o pols inflamables. Les eines elèctriques generen espurnes que poden encendre la pols o els fums.
• Mantingueu els nens i els espectadors allunyats mentre feu servir una eina elèctrica. Les distraccions poden fer que perdis el control.

2.2 Seguretat elèctrica

• Els endolls de les eines elèctriques han de coincidir amb la presa de corrent. No modifiqueu mai l'endoll de cap manera.
• Eviteu el contacte corporal amb superfícies connectades a terra, com ara canonades, radiadors, estufes i refrigeradors. Hi ha un major risc de descàrrega elèctrica si el vostre cos està connectat a terra o a terra.
• No exposar les eines elèctriques a la pluja o a condicions humides. L'entrada d'aigua en una eina elèctrica augmentarà el risc de descàrrega elèctrica.

2.3 Seguretat personal

• Porteu sempre protecció ocular. Utilitzeu ulleres de seguretat, ulleres de protecció o una pantalla facial.
• Wear hearing protection when operating power tools for extended periods.
• Vesteix-te correctament. No porteu roba solta ni joies. Mantingueu els cabells i la roba allunyats de les parts mòbils.
• Estigueu alerta, observeu el que feu i feu servir el sentit comú quan utilitzeu una eina elèctrica.

• No forceu l'eina elèctrica. Utilitzeu l'eina elèctrica adequada per a la vostra aplicació.
• Desconnecteu la bateria de l'eina elèctrica abans de fer qualsevol ajust, canviar accessoris o emmagatzemar eines elèctriques.
• Guardeu les eines elèctriques inactivas fora de l'abast dels nens i no permeteu que les persones que no estiguin familiaritzades amb l'eina elèctrica o aquestes instruccions l'utilitzin.
• Mantenir les eines elèctriques i els accessoris. Comproveu si hi ha desalineació o enganxament de les peces mòbils, trencaments de peces i qualsevol altra condició que pugui afectar el funcionament de l'eina elèctrica.

3. Components i contingut del paquet

Your Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo Cordless Compact Router package includes the following items:

• Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo Compact Router (Tool Only)
• 2 x Collets (6mm and 8mm)
• Edge Milling Attachment
• 2 x Spanner Wrenches
• Copy Sleeve
• Suction Adapter
• Parada paral·lela
• Compass Tip

Note: Battery and charger are NOT included with this 'Solo' version and must be purchased separately as part of the Einhell Power X-Change system.

Figure 1: Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo Cordless Compact Router with included accessories. This image displays the main router unit, two collets, two spanner wrenches, an edge milling attachment, a copy sleeve, a suction adapter, a parallel stop, and a compass tip.

4. Configuració

4.1 Instal·lació de la bateria

1. Assegureu-vos que el router estigui apagat.
2. Align the battery pack with the battery port on the top of the router.
3. Feu lliscar la bateria al port fins que encaixi correctament al seu lloc.
4. Per treure-la, premeu el botó d'alliberament de la bateria i feu-la lliscar cap a fora.

Figure 2: The Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo router is supplied without a battery or charger, highlighting the need for separate purchase of Power X-Change batteries.

4.2 Router Bit Installation

1. Per seguretat, assegureu-vos que la bateria estigui treta.
2. Premeu i manteniu premut el botó de bloqueig del fus per evitar que el fus giri.
3. Loosen the collet nut using one of the provided spanner wrenches.
4. Insert the desired router bit into the collet, ensuring it is seated firmly but not bottomed out.
5. Tighten the collet nut securely with the spanner wrench while holding the spindle lock.

Figura 3: Primer pla view of the spindle lock button and collet area, essential for safe and easy router bit changes.

4.3 Attaching the Base Plate and Dust Extraction

1. The transparent base plate is pre-installed. Ensure it is clean and free of debris.
2. To attach the dust extraction adapter, align it with the designated port on the base plate and secure it. This allows connection to an external vacuum cleaner for a cleaner work environment.

Figure 4: The transparent base plate provides visibility of the workpiece during operation. The dust extraction port is visible for connecting a vacuum.

4.4 Adjusting Milling Depth

1. Afluixeu la palanca d'ajust de profunditat.
2. Rotate the fine adjustment knob to set the desired milling depth. The scale on the side indicates the depth in millimeters.
3. Once the desired depth is set, tighten the depth adjustment lever to secure the router in position.

4.5 Attaching Guides (Parallel Stop, Compass Tip, Guide Roller)

Depending on your application, various guides can be attached to the router base for enhanced precision:

• Parada paral·lela: Used for routing parallel to an edge. Slide the parallel stop into the slots on the router base and secure it at the desired distance from the bit.
• Compass Tip: For cutting perfect circles. Attach the compass tip to the base and pivot it around a central point.
• Guide Roller: For following curved edges or templates. Attach the guide roller to the base, ensuring it makes contact with the guide surface.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Engegada/apagada

1. To turn the router ON, slide the power switch to the 'I' position.
2. To turn the router OFF, slide the power switch to the 'O' position.

5.2 Control de velocitat

The router features electronic infinitely variable speed control. Adjust the speed dial to match the material and router bit being used. Higher speeds are generally suitable for smaller bits and softer materials, while lower speeds are for larger bits and harder materials.

Figure 5: The speed control dial allows for precise adjustment of the router's RPM to suit different materials and applications.

5.3 Tècniques d'encaminament

• Assegureu-vos sempre que la peça de treball estigui ben subjectaamped abans de l'encaminament.
• Inicieu la fresadora abans de fer contacte amb la peça de treball.
• Move the router smoothly and consistently along the desired path. Avoid sudden movements or excessive pressure.
• For best results and to prevent kickback, always feed the router against the direction of bit rotation.
• When routing edges, use the edge milling attachment for precise chamfering.

5.4 Recollida de pols

For a cleaner work environment and improved visibility, connect a suitable wet/dry vacuum cleaner to the suction adapter. This helps to remove wood chips and dust during operation.

6. Manteniment

6.1 Neteja

• Desconnecteu sempre la bateria abans de netejar-la.
• Regularly clean the router housing, base plate, and collet area to remove dust and debris. Use a soft brush or compressed air.
• No utilitzeu productes de neteja o dissolvents agressius.

6.2 Router Bit Care

• Mantingueu les broques de la fresadora afilades i netes. Les broques desafilades poden causar sobreescalfament i un rendiment de tall deficient.
• Guardeu les peces en una funda protectora per evitar danys.

6.3 Inspecció general

• Check all screws and fasteners regularly to ensure they are tight.
• Inspect the power cord (if applicable, for charger) for damage.
• Ensure all ventilation openings are clear to prevent overheating.

7. Solució De Problemes

8. Especificacions

Figure 6: The Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo is part of the Power X-Change family, allowing battery compatibility across a wide range of Einhell tools.

Figure 7: Illustration highlighting the benefits of the PurePOWER brushless motor, including increased lifespan, runtime, and power compared to conventional motors.

9. Garantia i Suport

Your Einhell TP-ET 18 Li BL-Solo Cordless Compact Router comes with a 2-year warranty, ensuring safety and durability for your DIY projects. For warranty claims, technical support, or to explore other Einhell products, please visit the official Einhell store or contact customer service.

Botiga oficial de la marca: Einhell Canada Store

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