Craftsman 28180 Product Manual
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Product Manual Router Table Model No. 320. 28180 CAUTION! Read, understand and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this Manual before using this product. • Warranty • Safety • Assembly ° Operation o Maintenance Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 www.craftsman.com - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 2
Safety Symbols Safety Instructions Know Your Router Table Unpacking and Checking Contents Parts list Assembly Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Page 2 Page 3-4 Page 5-10 Page 11-12 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14-17 Page 17-21 Pages 22 Pages 22 ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN® TOOL If this - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 3
themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no BEFORE using this product. Failure to follow all instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or inform the user of important information and/or instructions that could lead to equipment or other property - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 4
-insulated construction Revolutions. strokes, surface speed. orbits, etc.. per minute Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations, Read the Product Manual Eye Protection Safety Alert To reduce the risk of in ury, user must read and understand product manua before using this producL Always wear - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 5
INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below and the instructions in the product manual for your router the risk of electric shock, This router table is equipped with an electrical cord qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 6
router that is included with the router table is a double-insulated tool, Carefully read and understand all instructions for the fixed-base router before operating the tool • Replacement parts: When servicing use only identical replacement parts and overheating. 28180 Manual Revised_0743228 Page 6 - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 7
Table A shows the correct size to use, depending on cord length and ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge: the smaller with soap and water. Allowing dust to get into your mouth, eyes or lay on the skin may promote absorption of harmful chemicals, 28180 ManuaLRevlsed_07-0228 Page7 - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 8
hair. o Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. = Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Form a habit of checking to . TOOL USE AND CARE SAFETY o Use recommended accessories. Consult the owner's manual for recom- mended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 9
servicing a power tool. • Follow the instructions in the Maintenance section of this Product Manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury. SPECIFIC SAFETY FOR THE ROUTER TABLE = Read and understand the router table - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 10
supports is necessary for long or wide work pieces. Long work pieces without adequate support can flip off the table or cause the table to tip over. Do not use the router table accordance with the instructions in the router manual and securely clamp the router bit in the collet chuck before making - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 11
,, 7. Miter-gauge adjusts from 0° to 60 ° in both directions for increased stability in many difficult feed situations. 8. Fastening holes (11/32-inch dia.) allow the Router Table to be fixed to a stable work surface. 28180 Manual Revised 0743228 Page 11 - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 12
Craftsman routers: models 17542 and 17543. _, WARNING: If any parts are missing, DO NOT attempt to assemble, install, or use your router table until the missing parts have been found or replaced and your router table has been properly and correctly assembled according to this product manual - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 13
assembly "Table leg Fence assembly Miter-gauge assembly Clamping knob Short, round-head, square-neck bolts Long pan-head screw Short pan-head screw Flat-head screw Small nut Plain washer Small washer Spring washers Quantity 1 2 1 1 3 2 4 4 3 8 16 8 Fig, 1 Q /1 / 1" o-=_ 3 28180 Manual Revlsed - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 14
end of the router-table top. , Align the two outermost holes on the table top with the , pan-head screws up through the holes in the table and through the holes in the leg brackeL Place a head screws up through the other two holes on the table top and through the corresponding holes in the leg. - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 15
71e" appropriate holes to mount the router to the table. (Fig, 5) The adjusting hole in the table, shown in Fig. 5, is for cutting height adjustment of the router supplied (Model No. 17541) or the following Craftsman reuters: 17542 and 17543. Adjusting Hole 28180 ManuaLRevlsed_07-0228 Page 15 - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 16
router table, upright, on a sturdy surface, e.g., work stand, workbench, or counter top. . While holding the router table in place, mark on the work surface the location of the two mounting holes (11/32-in diao) in each of the legs. 3. Remove the router table. Fig. 8 28180 ManuaLRevlsed_07_9228 - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 17
marked locations. 5. Place the router table on the work surface, and align the holes in the table legs with the holes in the work surface. . Secure the router table to the work surface using the switch. (Fig. 9) 2. To turn the router ON, pull out the ON/OFF switch. (Fig. 10) Safety Key Fig. 10 - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 18
at the back of the switch assembly (Fig. 12). Use one for plugging in the router. The other may be used to plug in a vacuum or a light (not included). must be less than 15 Amps; when two receptacles are used, the total current of the two units must be less than 20 Amps. NOTE: The vacuum adapter in - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 19
THE FENCE The fence enables you to support and guide the work piece,. Fig_ 13 To adjust as much as 9/16-inch forward of the infeed fence to support the work piece after it passes across the router bit. ° Loosen the two outfeed fence clamping knobs. 2_ the bit. 28180 ManuaLRevised 07.0228 Page 19 - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 20
THE CUTTING HEIGHT NOTE: This method of cutting height adjustment is applicable only to the fixed-base router supplied with this router table or other Craftsman routers with the following model numbers: 17542 and 17543. NOTE." A hex wrench 5 inches long and 5mm in diameter is required for this - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 21
the ON/OFF switch. 6. Always control the power to the router with the router-table switch whenever the router is mounted on the table. ROUTING OPERATION 1. Read the and understand entire Product Manual for the router. 2. Adjust the fence to support the work piece to be cut. NOTE: The work piece must - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 22
oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic, PROBLEM CAUSE The router is not plugged into the table outlet. The router does not work The router-table cord is not connected to a power source The Router switch is in "OFF" position, The table - Craftsman 28180 | Product Manual - Page 23
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parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself For Sears Sears Parts & Repair Service Center 1-800-488-1222 (u SA ) 1-800-469-4663 (Canada) Call anytime, day or night www.sears.com www.sears.ca To purchase a protection agreement on a product serviced by Sears
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Product Manual
Router Table
Model
No. 320. 28180
CAUTION!
Read, understand
and
follow
all Safety
Rules and Operating
Instructions
in this Manual
before
using this product.
•
Warranty
• Safety
•
Assembly
° Operation
o
Maintenance
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
www.craftsman.com