Operation; Installing And Removing The Battery Pack - Craftsman CMCW400 Instruction Manual

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Centering the Subbase (Fig. G)
If you need to adjust, change, or replace a subbase, a
centreing tool is recommended. The centering tool consists
of a cone and a pin.
1. Loosen but do not remove the subbase screws 
subbase moves freely.
2. Insert the pin into the collet and tighten the collet nut.
3. Insert the motor into the base unit and clamp the locking
lever 
 9 
on the base.
4. Place the cone on the pin and lightly press down on the
cone until it stops. This will center the subbase.
5. While holding down on the cone, tighten the subbase
screws.
Installing a Fixed Base Edge Guide (Fig. H)
Remove the motor unit from the base unit. Refer to
Removing the Motor from the Fixed Base.
1. Remove flat head screws from storage holes on edge guide.
2. Slide edge guide 
 19 
of base unit. Insert the two flat head screws through
the appropriate holes in the subbase to secure the edge
guide. Tighten hardware.
3. Follow all instructions included with the edge guide.
NOTE: To remove the edge guide, reverse the above
procedure. After removing edge guide, always replace the
two flat head screws into the storage holes on the edge
guide to prevent loss.
Attaching a Dust Extraction System to the
Fixed Base (Fig. I)
To connect the router to a dust extraction system for dust
collection, follow these steps:
1. Remove the motor unit
Removing the Motor from the Fixed Base.
2. Attach dust extraction system attachment accessory 
to the base unit as shown. Tighten thumb screw 
securely by hand.
3. Attach hose adapter to dust extraction system
attachment accessory.
4. When using dust extraction system attachment, be
aware of the placement of the dust extraction system. Be
sure that the dust extraction system is stable and that its
hose will not interfere with the work.
Set-Up: Fixed Base
Inserting the Motor into the Fixed Base
(FIG. J)
1. Open the locking lever 
2. Depress the motor release lever
motor release lever, lower motor unit
unit
7
with depth adjust rod aligned to opening in the
base unit.
3. Adjust the depth of cut by rotating the depth adjustment
knob
5
. Refer to Adjusting the Depth of Cut.
4. Close the locking lever when the desired depth is
achieved.
into edge guide slot 
 18 
6
from the base unit. Refer to
 9 
on the base unit.
14
. While depressing
6
into the base
Adjusting the Depth of Cut (Fig. K)
1. Open the locking lever 
2. Depress motor release lever
unit
6
just touches the workpiece.
 20 
so the
3. Turn the depth adjustment knob 
to ensure the bit touches the workpiece.
NOTE: Turning the knob right raises the motor unit.
Turning the knob left lowers the motor unit.
NOTE: Each mark on the adjustment scale represents a
depth change of 1/64" or .015" (0.4 mm) and one full (360º)
turn of the ring changes the depth 1/16" or 0.0625" (1.6 mm).
4. Close the locking lever to lock the base.
Removing the Motor from the Fixed Base
(Fig. K)
1. Remove the battery pack from the motor unit. Refer to
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack.
2. Open the locking lever 
on side
3. Depress the motor release lever
4. With the other hand, grasp the base unit
motor unit

OPERATION


WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.

Installing and Removing the Battery Pack

(Fig. L)

WARNING: Ensure the tool/appliance is in the off
position before inserting the battery pack.
NOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
 12 
1. To install the battery pack 
 13 
the battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle
and slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly
seated in the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
2. To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the
battery release button 
pack out of the tool handle. Insert it into the charger as
described in the charger section of this manual.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. M)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
When using the fixed base, one hand should be on top of the
battery and the other hand around the fixed base.
 9 
14
up and down. Adjust the motor unit until the bit
 9 
on the base.
6
from the base unit.
 1 
into the tool handle, align
 2 
and firmly pull the battery
ENgliSh
to freely slide the motor
 5 
for small adjustments
14
.
7
and pull the
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