Page 2 - CONTENTS; WELCOME 3; To purchase accessories for your tool, visit
2 CONTENTS WELCOME 3 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 3Specifications ................................................................................................... 3 SAFETY 4 General Safety Rules ...................
Page 3 - safety for both yourself and others.; INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
3 SPECIFICATIONS Model Number RT6033 Motor 120V, 60Hz, 15A Variable Speed 8,000 - 23,000 RPM Collet Size 0.5 Inches Adapter Size 0.25 Inches Net Weight 18 lbs Product Dimensions 12.5" x 6.2" x 12.7" INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Electric Router. We know you are excited to pu...
Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; WORK AREA SAFETY
4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WORK AREA SAFETY 1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo- spheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ig- nite the dust or fume...
Page 5 - POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES 7. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool ...
Page 6 - ELECTRICAL INFORMATION; AMPERAGE; GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXTENSION CORDS; Use a separate electrical circuit for your tool.
6 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. 15A 14 gauge 12 gauge Not Recommended by UL IMPORTANT: Servicing a double-insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel usi...
Page 7 - ELECTRIC ROUTER SAFETY; ELECTRIC ROUTER SAFETY WARNINGS
7 ELECTRIC ROUTER SAFETY 1. The speed range of the router is 8,000 - 23,000 RPM. Make sure that the router bit you wish to use is suitable for your router. Check the router bit’s maxi- mum speed rating specified by the manufacturer. It must be capable of operating at the maximum rotation speed of 23...
Page 8 - KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC ROUTER; TOOL PURPOSE; DESCRIPTION
8 KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC ROUTER TOOL PURPOSE Make intricate patterns in both the exterior and interior of your workpieces using your electric router. Refer to the following diagrams to become familiarized with all the parts and controls of your Electric Router. The components will be referred to later i...
Page 9 - DEPTH ADJUSTMENT DIAL
WARNING! Do not attempt to plug in or operate your router until the entire operator’s manual has been read and understood. Failure to do so could result in personal injury and damage to the tool. KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC ROUTER 1. FINE-TUNE ADJUSTMENT DIAL The fine-tune adjustment dial (Fig. 1 - 1) is abl...
Page 10 - SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON; ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS; DUST EXTRACTION
KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC ROUTER 8. POWER CONTROL Press down trigger to start the router. Always ensure you are holding the router safely and securely before starting the tool. Your router is built with a lock-off switch for your safety (Fig. 5). To turn the unit on, press the safety button and then press ...
Page 11 - INSTALLING & REMOVING ROUTER BITS
Make sure that the router bit you wish to use is suitable for your router. The bit must be capable of operating at the rotation speed of 23,000 RPM. Before use, check the bit carefully for any cracks or chips. Do not use a bit that shows signs of damage. Carefully read and follow all instructions. 1...
Page 12 - SETTING THE CUTTING DEPTH; DEPTH OF CUT
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS SETTING THE CUTTING DEPTH The cutting depth of the router is indicated by the distance between the bottom of the depth stop pole and the depth set turret. 1. Install the desired router bit as described in section “Installing & Re- moving Router Bits“ on page 10. 2. Pla...
Page 13 - Fig. 14 - Router Speed and Feed Rate Settings Chart; Material
SETTING THE ROUTER SPEED The router is equipped with a variable speed dial (Fig. 13) that can control the bit rotation speed from 8,000 - 23,000 RPM. If the router speed is too high, friction will generate excessive heat and burn the workpiece. If the router speed is too low, the bit will tear the m...
Page 15 - OPERATION; CUTTING ALONG A STRAIGHT EDGE
OPERATION CUTTING ALONG A STRAIGHT EDGE The straight guide fence is used to create straight cuts along a workpiece with a straight edge that can be followed. To attach the straight cut fence: 1. Attach the two fence poles to the fence bracket and tighten the two knobs. 2. Attach the straight guide f...
Page 16 - CUTTING ALONG A PROFILE
OPERATION The included template guide is designed to fit the base of the router to accurately duplicate curves and other shapes. You can also purchase the template guide adapter (6033TGA) with a center hole diameter of 1-3/16" from wenproducts.com, to fit other template guides and bushings. 1. R...
Page 17 - MAINTENANCE; CLEANING
The template can be created with a jigsaw to guide your desired cut. Template should be thick enough to allow for the protrusion of the guide. When creating the template, account for the distance between the cutting edge of the bit and the outer edge of the protruding circle. NOTE: The template must...
Page 18 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Problem
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Stop using the generator immediately if any of the following problems occur or risk serious personal injury. If you have any questions, please contact customer service at (M-F 8-5 CST), or email . Problem Possible Cause Solution Motor does not start 1. The power cord is damaged...
Page 19 - EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST
Page 20 - Description
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST 20 No. Part No. Description Qty. 1 6033-001 Depth adjusting dial 1 2 6033-002 Exquisite adjusting rod 1 3 6033-003 Exquisite adjusting dial 1 4 6033-004 Depth set pole 1 5 6033-005 Screw St4 x 20mm 6 6 6033-006 Motor end cap 1 7 6033-007 Carbon brush cap 2 8 6033-008 C...
Page 21 - WARRANTY STATEMENT; LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE
21 WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser...
Page 22 - ROUTER BITS
22 ROUTER BITS WEN offers a line of high quality router bits available for purchase directly from our website. Simply go to wenproducts.com and search the model number for the router bit that matches your needs. Type Description Diameter Cutting Length Overall Length Shank Size Model No. B 1/8" ...
Page 23 - NOTES