Black Rubber Spacer; Routers Original Sub Base; Dust Cover Insert And #31 Dust Cover - Hitachi M12V2 Instruction Manual

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Preparing and Drilling Router Table Top Method #2 (A ) and ( B )
NOTE: All installations require a 1/2" diameter hole drilled through the top of your router table top or insert plate to
accept the #30 dust cover insert shown bottom of page.
If metod #1 drilling pocket is not possible, a spacer must be placed between the router and table top providing space for
#1 mainshaft rotation.
METHOD #2 ( A ) Black Rubber spacer
Some table tops and steel insert plates do not allow cutting the pocket from the back side. An 8" X 8" black rubber spacer is provided to
cut out and place between the router and the table top or insert plate.
1
. Place the rubber spacer onto base of your router with the pre-punched 3/4" hole centered on the #1 mainshaft head.
2.
Use a utility knife or raiser blade to cut out the center hole and router mounting holes. Note: Mounting holes can be cut square and
rounding outside of spacer is optional. This method may require slightly longer mounting screws.
METHOD #2 ( B ) Routers Original Sub Base
Preferred method for steel insert plates or installations where the router is secured to the plate using a pre designed clamping system.
This method may also be used in place of method #2 ( A )
1.
Use #46 locating pin, then drill 3/4" hole through original sub base and secure subbase to router with original screws.
Installing #30 Dust Cover Insert and #31 Dust Cover
1.
Using ( fig 7 ) select #30 dust cover insert ( 1/2" dia, X 3/16" tall, turned aluminum ring ) and #31 dust cover
( 3/8" dia. X 1/8 thick stamped steel plug ) From top of insert plate, press #30 cover insert into the
1/2" Router Raizer access hole until flush.
Tip: If cover insert fits loosely, secure with drop of Super Glue® or Krazy Glue®.
2.
Mount router to insert plate and install into table
3.
Place #31 dust cover into #30 dust cover insert. Using ( fig's 1 & 2 ) remove #30 dust cover with magnet on
back of #29 speed wrench. With dust cover on speed wrench, insert wrench to make adjustments. To reinstall
dust cover, place cover into insert and slide wrench away. Caution: Remove dust cover with speed wrench
before removing router from table or cleaning table with vacuum sweeper.
fig 1
Insert Plate
#30 Dust Cover Insert
3/4" hole through original sub base, using forstner or spade bit
#29 Speed Wrench
Magnet
#31 Dust Cover
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METHOD #2 ( A ) Black Rubber spacer
Mounting holes cut out either round or square
Pre stamped 3/4" hole placed over #1 mainshaft head
Center hole cut out to match router
8" X 8" black rubber spacer
METHOD #2 ( B ) Routers Original Sub Base
#1 mainshaft head protruding above base of router
NOTE: DeWalt router shown for illustration purposes only
Mainshaft head can protrude on most installations.
fig 2
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Install #30 dust cover insert Install #30 dust cover insert
Stop Ring Down Stop Ring Down
Top
#30 dust cover
insert
Stop Ring