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Craftsman 315.269211 Operator's Manual page 9

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WARNmNG: Yourroutershouldnever b e
connected topower supply whenyouare
assembling p arts, m aking adjustments, installing
or removing cutters, c leaning, orwhennotin
use.Disconnecting router w ill prevent a ccidental
startingthatcould causeserious personal injury.
mNSTALLING/REMOVING CUTTERS
See Figure 2.
[] Unplug your router.
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WARNING:
Failure to unplug your router could
result in accidental starting causing serious
injury.
[] Depress spindle lock.
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WARNING:
To prevent damage to the spindle
or spindle lock, always allow motor to come to a
complete stop before engaging spindle lock.
CUTTER
WRENCH
COLLET
NUT
TO LOOSEN
COLLETNUT
DEPRESS
SPtNDLELOCK
Fig. 2
[] Lay router down on table to gain easy access to
collet nut.
[] Place wrench provided onto collet nut and turn
couterclockwise
to loosen.
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WARNmNG:
If you are changing a cutter
immediately after use, be careful not to touch the
cutter or coilet with your hands or fingers. They
will get burned because of the heat buildup from
cutting. Always use the wrench provided.
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To install cutter: Insert shank of cutter into coliet.
The shank of the cutter should be close to but not
touching bottom of collet.
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To remove cutter: Remove cutter from collet.
NOTE: The 1/2 in. collet is machined to precision
tolerances to fit cutters with 1/2 in. diameter
shanks. The 1/4 in. collet is machined to precision
tolerances to fit cutters with 1/4 in. diameter
shanks.
[] Tighten the collet nut securely by turning clockwise
with wrench provided.
[] Release spindle lock.
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WARNING:
Do not use cutters with undersized
shanks. Undersized shanks will not tighten
properly and could be thrown from tool causing
injury.
1/4 in. COLLET
ASSEMBLY
CNTTERWJTN 1/4 in.
SHANKDIAMETER
1/2in. COLLET
ASSEMBLY
CNTTERWJTN 1/2 in.
SHANKDIAMETER

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