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SWITCH
CONTROL
BOX
[_,WARNINGI
Do not plug router
motor
power
cord into standard
wall outlet.
It
must
be plugged into the router
table switch.
Power
tool switches
and controls
need to be within your reach
in emergency
situations.
GENERAL
iNFORMATiON
The power switch
is designed
for use with most
CRAFTSMAN
Router Tables. it provides
the convenience
of an ON (RESET)-OFF switch at the front of the table,
thus eliminating
the need to reach underneath
the table
to turn the router ON and OFF.
The power switch also provides
an optional
simultaneous
ON-OFF control of an additional
accessory,
such as a light, wet/dry
vac, etc.
The switch
has an internal, resettable
circuit
breaker to provide overload
protection.
ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS
The switch box cord should only be plugged
into a
14-gauge
(or heavier), three-wire
extension
cord with
a three-hole
grounding
receptacle
and three-prong
grounding
plug. The extension
cord must be plugged
into a matching
outlet that has been installed by a
licensed electrician
and grounded
in accordance
with
all local codes and ordinances.
DAMAGED
OR WORN
EXTENSION
CORDS ARE
NOT TO BE USED AND ARE TO BE REPLACED
IMMEDIATELY.
The electrical
outlets at the back of the switch
box will
accept three-hole
extension
cords.
The electrical
receptacles
at the back of the switch box
will accept either three-prong
or two-prong
plugs from a
router or accessory.
In the event of a malfunction
or breakdown,
grounding
provides the path of least resistance
for electrical current
in order to reduce the risk of electrical
shock. This switch
box is equipped
with an electrical
cord that has an
equipment-grounding
connector
and a grounding
plug.
DO NOT modify the plug from the switch
if it does not
plug into the extension
cord. Obtain an extension
cord
with the proper outlet.
improper
connection
of the equipment-grounding
conductor
can result
in risk of an electrical
shock.
The conductor
with insulation that has a green outer
surface, with or without
yellow stripes, is the equipment-
grounding
conductor.
DO NOT CONNECT
THE EQUIPMENT-GROUNDING
CONDUCTOR
TO A LIVE TERMINAL.
Check with a licensed
electrician
if the grounding
instructions
are not completely
understood
or if there
is doubt as to whether
the electrical
outlet or extension
cord is properly
grounded.
I A WARNINGI
Do not permit
fingers
to touch
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]
terminals
of the plug when inserting
or removing
the plug from the outlet.
Risk of Electric
Shock.
I AWARNING
I
Use the switch
box only when
IAUL
I
properly
assembled
to the router
table.
Use only with a router
that has also been
properly
installed
on a properly
assembled
router
table.
Such precautionary
safety measures
reduce
the risk of injury due to loss of control.
I_& WARNING J
Do not exceed
a total combined
rating
of 15 amps
when
connecting
the router
and any accessories
such as a light or
wet/dry
vacuum.
The switch
has a rating of 15 amps.
CONNECTING
THE
ROUTER
POWER
CORD
TO THE
SWITCH
[__
J Before
connecting
router to router
WARNING
table
switch
box, 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.
2. Form the excess power cord into a coil.
3. Wrap two pieces of friction tape or strong cord 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
vac or light, into the
other outlet.
I,_WARNINGJ
efore
starting
to work,
ensure
that the power
cords
from the
router,
accessories,
the switch
case, and the
extension
cord do not and 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.
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