Craftsman 17541 Operation Manual - Page 17

Installing

Page 17 highlights

INSTALLING ROUTER MOTOR IN BASE (Fig. 5) t, Turn motor off and unplug from power source. 2. Place fixed base on flat surface° 3,_ With back of fixed base facing you, open motor clamp (A) 4. Press in Coarse Adjustment Knob (B) to depart the gears (C) while you align the motor housing's keystrip (D) w{th the keystrip-slot (E) in the fixed base, 5. When the motor's keystrip is aligned and engaged into the base's keystrip slot, slide the motor down into the fixed base_ 6. The motor will now slide up or down to set coarse adjustments when the coarse adjustment knob is pressed in, 7. After all adjustments are made, close the motor clamp securely. Fig. 5 REMOVING MOTOR FROM BASE (see Fig. 5) 1_ Turn motor off and unplug from power source. 2. Place router (fixed base/motor housing) on flat surface. 3. With back of router facing you, open the motor clamp (A) 4. Push in coarse adjustment knob (B) to release motor housing "keystrip" (C) from gear !n base, while you lift motor free of base. 5o Set motor upside down on its top cap with collet pointing up and remove cutter bit. Store motor and base in case when not being used° WARNING: ALWAYS remove cutter bits from collet/nut when the router not being used. Leaving bits installed could result in an accident causing rious personal injury, 117

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40

INSTALLING
ROUTER
MOTOR
IN BASE
(Fig.
5)
t,
Turn motor off and unplug
from power source.
2.
Place fixed base on flat surface°
3,_ With
back
of fixed
base
facing
you,
open
motor
clamp
(A)
4.
Press
in Coarse
Adjustment
Knob
(B)
to depart
the gears
(C)
while
you align
the motor
housing's
keystrip
(D)
w{th the keystrip-slot
(E)
in
the fixed
base,
5.
When
the motor's
keystrip
is
aligned
and
engaged
into the
base's
keystrip
slot,
slide
the
motor
down
into the fixed
base_
6.
The
motor
will
now
slide
up or
down
to set coarse
adjustments
when
the coarse
adjustment
knob
is pressed
in,
7.
After
all adjustments
are made,
close
the motor
clamp
securely.
Fig. 5
REMOVING
MOTOR
FROM
BASE
(see
Fig.
5)
1_ Turn motor off and unplug from power
source.
2.
Place router (fixed
base/motor
housing)
on flat surface.
3.
With back of router facing you, open the motor
clamp
(A)
4.
Push in
coarse
adjustment
knob
(B) to release
motor housing
"keystrip"
(C) from
gear !n base,
while
you lift motor free of base.
5o Set motor
upside down on
its
top cap with collet
pointing
up and remove cutter bit.
Store motor
and base in case when not being used°
WARNING:
ALWAYS
remove
cutter
bits
from
collet/nut
when the
router
not being
used. Leaving
bits installed
could
result in an accident
causing
rious personal
injury,
117