Craftsman 315.174921 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 315.174921 Owner's Manual

Router double insulated

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OWNERS
MANUAL
MODEL
NO.
315.174921
CAUTION:
Read Rules for
Safe Operation
and Instructions
Carefully
SAVETHtS
MANUALFOR
FUTURE REFERENCE
ROUTER
DOUBLE INSULATED
Introduction
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts
Designed
exclusively
for and sold only by
a_2s4z._
BEARB, ROEBUCK
AND CO,
Dept, 698/731A,
Sears Tower, Chicago,
IL 60684
10 "_8
pRINTE D _N U _ A

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  • Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL MODEL 315.174921 CAUTION: Read Rules for Safe Operation ROUTER and Instructions Carefully DOUBLE INSULATED Introduction Operation SAVETHtS Maintenance MANUALFOR Repair Parts FUTURE REFERENCE Designed exclusively for and sold only by a_2s4z._ BEARB, ROEBUCK AND CO, Dept, 698/731A, Sears Tower, Chicago, IL 60684 10 "_8 pRINTE D _N U _ A...
  • Page 2: Rules For Safe Operation

    FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ROUTER If this CraftSman Router fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT 3"0 THE NEAREST SEARS STORE THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES and Sears will repair It, free of charge.
  • Page 3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) 10. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. No loose clothing or jewelry to get caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and footwear are recommended when working outdoors, Also, wear protective hair covering to contain long hair 11 USE SAFETY GLASSES with all tools Also face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty.
  • Page 4: Operation

    OPERATION tf any parts are missing do not operate your Router until the missing parts are replaced See Figure Make sure power supply is 110-120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only, LOCK f DEPT. SPINDLE _:--ADJUSTING t!!/"ING -_J_.INDICATOR DEPTH /II INDICATOR" CHIP SHIELD RING FRONT VIEW...
  • Page 5: Chip Shield

    OPERATION KNOW YOUR ROUTER Before attempting to use your router, familiarize yourself with al{ operating features and safety requirements See Figure 1 CHIP SHIELD A clear plastic chip shield is installed on the front of your router for protect{on against flying dust and chips The chip shield is destgned...
  • Page 6: Depth Of Cut Adjustments

    OPERATION DEPTH OF CUT ADJUSTMENTS We recommend that cuts be made at a depth not ex.. ¢eedlng 1/8" and that several passes be made to teach depths of cut greater than 1/8" DEPTH INDICATOR loUNPLUG YOUR ROUTER° RIND DEPTH _CwLAMPING ADJUSTING: tNG NUT RING...
  • Page 7: Rate-Of-Feed

    "too-slow feeding" by the runaway, Figure 6. too-highly pitched sound of the motor;, or by feeling Your Craftsman Router is an extremely high-speed the "wiggle" of the bit in the cut tool (25,000 rpm no-load speed), and wil! make clean,...
  • Page 8: Depth Of Cut

    OPERATION DEPTH OF CUT As previously mentioned, the depth of cut is impor- tant because if affects the rate of feed which, in turn, affects the quality of a cut (and, also, the possibility of damage to your router motor and bit) A deep cut requires a slower feed than a shallow one;...
  • Page 9: Starting/Ending A Cut

    OPERATION STARTING AND ENDING A CUT INTERNAL ROUTING EDGE ROUTING Tilt router and place on workpiece, letting edge of Place router on workpiece, making sure the router subbase contact workpiece first Be careful not to let bit does not contact workpieee Turn router on and...
  • Page 10 OPERATION ROUTING WITH GUIDE BUSHINGS When using the Template Guide Bushings Cat No. 9-25082 with your router you must visually center the bit with the bushing before beginning your out Your router subbase may be adjusted by loosening the screws holding the subbase to your router...
  • Page 11: Proper Care Of Cutters/Collet

    MAINTENANCE WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS PROPER CARE OF CUTTERS Get faster more accurate cutting results by keeping cutters clean and sharp Remove all accumulated pitch and gum from cutters after each use A cutter sharpening kit (cat no.
  • Page 12: Helpful Hints

    MAINTENANCE (Cont'd.) WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS GENERAL When electric tools are used on fiberglass boats, Only the parts shown on parts list, page fifteen, intended to be repaired or replaced by the eustomer= sports cars, etc. it has been found that they are sub- jest to accelerated wear and possible...
  • Page 13 NOTES Page 13...
  • Page 14: Parts Diagram

    _CRAFTSIVlAN ROUTER -- MODEL NUMBER 315,174921 ,,,,, Page14...
  • Page 15: Parts List

    CRAFTSMAN ROUTER -- MODEL NUMBER 315.174921 mention the Model Number in all correspondence regarding your ROUTER The Model Number will be found on a plate attached to the End Cap. Always or when ordering repair parts, SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING...
  • Page 16 ROUTER DOUBLE iNSULATED OWNERS MANUAL SERVICE Now that you have purchased your Router, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center and most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure to provide all pertF nent facts when you call or visit The model number of your Router will be found on MODEL...

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