Installing The Switch Box; Connecting The Router Power Cord To The Switch - Skil RAS900 Owner's Manual

Installing the switch box (Fig. 21)
If the switch box assembly (14) does not come
preinstalled to the front table housing (6), use
the following instructions to attach the switch
box.
1. Place two #10-32 x 5/8" truss-head screws
(40) in the holes in the front table housing
opening. NOTE: The screw heads should
face the front of the table.
2. While holding the screws in place, slide
on the switch box (14) and start the KEPS
nuts (32) on the screws. NOTE: The switch
box should be behind the housing opening,
and the washer side of the nuts should be
against the switch box.
3. Hold the KEPS nuts (32) while tightening
the two #10-32 x 5/8" screws (40) to secure
the switch box (14).
Connecting the router power
cord to the switch (Fig. 22)
WARNING
ensure that the router switch is OFF, and that
the router table switch box is unplugged.
Such precautionary safety measures reduce the
risk of unintentional tool operation.
1. Plug the router power cord into one of the
electrical outlets on the back of the switch
box (14).
2. Form the excess power cord into a coil.
3. Wrap two pieces of electrical tape or cable ties around the coiled cord at opposite sides of
the coil.
4. Allow some slack so that the cord does not become stretched when it is plugged into the
switch box outlets.
5. If desired at this time, plug the power cord from an accessory, such as a wet/dry vacuum or
light, into the other outlet.
WARNING
cannot come in contact with the router or any moving parts of the router. Such
precautionary safety measures reduce the risk of injury due to loss of control.
Cord positioning
Position the switch cord and any accessory power cords down the inside of the legs, then out
the rear base of the router table to an electrical outlet. Secure cord(s) to leg(s) with electrical
tape or tie straps. This will prevent cord(s) from coming in contact with any moving parts.
Before connecting router
to router table switch box,
Before starting to work ensure that the power cords from the router,
accessories, the switch case, and the extension cord do not and
Fig. 21
6
32
14
Fig. 22
40
14
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