Operation; Adjusting Depth Of Cut; Plunging Action - Craftsman 17540 - 9.5 Amp 1-3/4 HP Plunge Base Router Operator's Manual

ADJUSTING DEPTH OF CUT
I _ WARNING:
",'our router should NEVER turned ON or be connected to
the power source when you are assembling parts, making adjustments,
Installing or removing toilets / nuts, cutter bite, cleaning or when it is not
in use. Disconnecting the router will prevent occidental starting, which could
cause serlous personal lnjury_
PLUNGING ACTION (Fig. 6)
The plunge base feature slmplffles depth edtuatmentsand allows the cuttingblt to be
accurately |owered down Into the workplacefor more preciseset-ups.
To tower the catting bit, release the ptunge_lockleverby movingit "Up"
to the unlocked posff!on.
Apply an even downward preBsura on the plungeaction untilthe bit reaches the desired
depth, then move the plunge-locklever "Down"to the locked position.
To raise the bitand the plunge eotlon
unlockthe plunge took Iever end the
bitand plunge action wlti
automatically retract from Fig. 6
the workplace and return to the
raisedposition.
Always have the plungeaction
In the raisedpositionand locked
when the blt Is not cutltng
tn the workplace.
S]otCutting
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