MLCS 2387 Instruction Manual

Heavyweight router table

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HEAVYWEIGHT ROUTER TABLE
(Item #2387/#9460)
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written
consent of MLCS Woodworking.
Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 1

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  • Page 1 HEAVYWEIGHT ROUTER TABLE (Item #2387/#9460) INSTRUCTION MANUAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SECTION 7: REFERENCE INFORMATION…………………….24 SECTION 8: WARRANTY AND RETURN PROCEDURES…….25 SECTION 9: EXPLODED DIAGRAM AND PARTS LIST………26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 2...
  • Page 3: Section 1: Health Warning And Safety

    Likewise, cover long hair. Non-slip footwear also increases safety. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 3...
  • Page 4 Promptly repair and replace any damaged parts. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 4...
  • Page 5 Fixtures, jigs, and hold-downs are often better options. Always use a guard or protective device of some sort. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 5...
  • Page 6 Always use caution and common sense when operating machinery to avoid the risk of serious injury. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 6...
  • Page 7: Section 2: Introduction

    SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION MLCS is pleased to provide you with our Item #2387/#9460 Heavyweight Router Table, one of our ever-expanding line of quality woodworking products and machines. The Table will provide a long-life of trouble-free, easy operation when the guidelines in this manual are followed.
  • Page 8: Section 3: Circuit Requirements

    You can also power additional devices with the router turned on. The power switch should be plugged into a properly grounded wall outlet. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 8...
  • Page 9: Section 4: Machine Features And Specifications

    Net Weight 119 lbs Gross Weight 123 lbs Packing Dimensions 33-1/2” x 25-1/2” x 8-3/8” ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 9...
  • Page 10 See pages 26 to 29 for the exploded diagram and parts list. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 10...
  • Page 11: Section 5: Set-Up

    1/4” washers (4) #13, Miter Gauge 1/4” nuts (4) #14, Table Locking Knobs (2) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 11...
  • Page 12: Cleanup

    ALWAYS work in a well-ventilated area. SITE CONSIDERATIONS Weight Support: MLCS item #2387/#9460 weighs a sturdy 119 lbs. Most shop floors should handle this weight. However, if you have doubts, you should test and reinforce the floor prior to installation.
  • Page 13: Assembly

    Items expelled from the machine can cause eye injury. Wear appropriate safety glasses during assembly. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 13...
  • Page 14: Cross Supports

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 14...
  • Page 15: Stand

    The strut mounting hole should be toward the front of the table. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 15...
  • Page 16 Properly dispose of any soiled rags as some solvents pose a flammable risk. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 16...
  • Page 17: Table Lifting Struts

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 17...
  • Page 18: Fence

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 18...
  • Page 19: Fence Hold-Downs

    6. Tighten the threaded star knob to lock the hold-down in position. Exact placement is not essential at this point in the process. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 19...
  • Page 20: Switch

    2. Insert the 4 router clamps into the T-slots underneath the table. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 20...
  • Page 21: Dust Port Hook-Up

    Never use this table without appropriate dust collection. Be sure to connect the dust port to a vacuum or dust collector system. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 21...
  • Page 22: Section 6: Operations

    3. Reposition the fence so that the router bit is the desired distance away from the router fence. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 22...
  • Page 23 6. Move the fence back toward the bearing as close as possible to provide added support and safety. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 23...
  • Page 24: Section 7: Reference Information

    For parts or assembly assistance, please contact our technical support department. They will be happy to assist. For comments and questions regarding this manual, our MLCS warranty and return policy, and any general assistance, please contact us via one of the...
  • Page 25: Section 8: Warranty And Return Procedures

    Huntingdon Valley, PA, County of Montgomery. MLCS shall in no way be held liable for death, injuries to persons or property or for incidental, contingent, special, or consequential damage arising from the use of our products.
  • Page 26: Section 9: Exploded Diagram And Parts List

    EXPLODED DIAGRAM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 26...
  • Page 27: Parts List

    HEX BOLT 5/16"-18TPI*3/4" S0230506 LOCK WASHER 5/16" S0210500 FLAT WASHER 5/16" 50000217 TABLE INSERT (60mm) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 27...
  • Page 28 FRONT LOWER BRACE 50300306 REAR LOWER BRACE 50300307 LOWER SIDE BRACE 50000308 LEFT BRACKET ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 28...
  • Page 29 SCREW 3/16"-24TPI*5/8" S0110300 HEXNUT 3/16"-24TPI LOCKING KNOBS 5/16"-18TPI*1-1/4" TABLE LIFTING HANDLES ALLEN HEAD MACHINE SCREWS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This manual may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the express written consent of MLCS Woodworking. Copyright 2009. MLCS Woodworking. Page 29...

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