Installing The Fence; Final Installation; To Remove The Router And/Or Router Mounting Plate; Attaching The Fence To The Table - Craftsman 171.61181 Owner's Information Manual

FINAL iNSTALLATiON OF THE ROUTER
MOUNTING PLATE (FIG. 13)
1. Place the router mounting plate, with router attached,
on the leveling screws in the tabletop. NOTE: Be care-
ful not to trap the cord between the router mounting
plate and the router tabletop.
2. Recheck the router mounting plate to be sure it is
level. If necessary, adjust the leveling screws with the
Allen wrench as needed.
3. Secure the router mounting plate (7) to the table with
four #10-32 x 1 in. pan-head Phillips machine screws
(E) through the inner corner holes in the plate and four
#10-32 ESNA stop nuts (B) from the underside of the
tabletop in the recesses provided (Fig. 13). Tighten the
screws snugly, but do not overtighten.
Fig. 13
TO REMOVE THE ROUTER AND/OR ROUTER
MOUNTING PLATE
i __WARNING I
Make sure that the router is NOT
plugged into a power outlet when
installing into the table, removing from table, making
adjustments, or changing accessories. Router could
accidentally start.
THE FENCE MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE ROUTER
TABLE WHEN REMOVING OR REINSTALLING THE
ROUTER MOUNTING PLATE.
1. Remove the four #10-32 x 1 in. pan-head Phillips
machine screws (E) and four #10-32 ESNA stop nuts
(B) holding the router mounting plate to the tabletop
(Fig. 13).
2. Lift the router mounting plate and router upwards from
the tabletop.
3. Remove the pan-head Phillips machine screws
securing the router to the mounting plate.
4. When reinstalling the router mounting plate, be sure
that the plate is level with the tabletop. If needed,
readjust as described above.
INSTALLING THE FENCE
ATTACHING THE FENCE TO THE TABLE
(FIG. 14)
1. From underneath the table, slide two 1/4-20 x 13/4in.
carriage bolts (J) up through the slots in the tabletop
and the holes in the bottom of the fence. Slide a
washer (D) onto each bolt and loosely attach a
large clamping knob (18) onto each bolt.
2. Make sure that the fence assembly slides smoothly
from front to back.
NOTE: Use the scale on the tabletop as a guide when
aligning the fence for routing operations. Once the
fence is positioned and aligned correctly, tighten the
clamping knobs SECURELY.
Fig. 14
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