Chip Shield; Dust Collection - Craftsman 320.2819 Product Manual

With almost no load on the router motor, the cutting bk has a tendency to bounce
off the sides of the cut in the work piece, producing a cut with a rippled finish
instead of clean straight sides.
CHIP SHIELD DEFLECTOR (Fig. 19)
WARNING: ALWAYS
wear eye protection. The
chip shield deflector is not
intended as a safety guard.
Fig. 19
To remove chip shield from
fixed base, press inward on
tabs until chip shield releases
from base and remove it. To
attach, place chip shield back
in position and flex sides while
pushing it in until it snaps back
into place (See Fig. 19),
Tabs
,_ WARNING: The chip i:
shield deflector helps keep dust and chips away frc_m the operator; it will
not stop objects larger than woodchips thrown fror_ the bit.
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CAUTION: ALWAYS have the chip shield deflector in place on the base when
operating the router.
WARNING: ALWAYS turn router motor off and u_)plug router from power
source before making any adjustments or installin_ accessories. Failure to
turn router motor off and unplug router could result in accidental starting
which can cause serious personal injury.
DUST COLLECTION WITH DUST EXTRACTION
There is a dust extraction
hood included with this
router. The hood is sized to
accept a 1-1/4 in. vacuum
hose adapter, sold sepa-
rately.
To attach the adapter onto the
fixed base, align two tabs on
the adapter with two slots on
the port at back of the base,
and secure it by turning clock-
wise shown in Fig. 20.
AID PPTER (Fig. 20)
Fig. 20 __._
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