Features; Know Your Plunge Router; Front View Of Router - Craftsman 315.175070 Owner's Manual

KNOW YOUR PLUNGE ROUTER
See Figures I and 2.
Before attempting to use any tool, familiarize yourself
with all operating features and safety requirements.
Your router isa versatile woodworking tool which willgive
you years of trouble-free performance. It is engineered
with the professional in mind, but its ease of operation
allows the amateur to produce work which is beautiful
and precise.
As the name implies your router can be used for making
plunge cuts in workpieces, routing grooves, edge routing,
routing circles, and freehand routing. When used with
recommended accessories, such as a router table, edge
guide, and circle cutting attachment; it becomes even
more versatile. Various types of cutters, both with and
without roller bearings as guides also add to the versatility
of this tool.
FRONT VIEWOFROUTER
SPINDLELOCK
HANDLE
SCALE
ONCHANDMETRIC)
LOCK-ON
BUTTON
SWITCH
HANDLE
ZERO RESET
PLUNGE
RELEASE
LOCK
LOCK
KNOB
BAR
ACCU-STOP
TM
MICRO-ADJUETABLE
DEPTHSTOP
CHIPSHIELD
VARIABLE SPEED
CONTROL SELECTOR
EACH g0° ROTATION OF
DEPTH STOP KNOB
EQUALS1/641N. CHANGE
IN DEPTHOFCUT
6
EACH COMPLETEROTATION (360°)
OFDEPTHSTOPKNOBEQUALS1/16
IN. CHANGE IN DEPTHOF CUT
WRENCH
Fig. 1