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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.
Warranty Page 2 Safety Symbols Page 3-4 Safety Instructions Page 5-10 Know Your Router Table Page 11-12 Unpacking and Checking Contents Page 12 Parts list Page 13 Assembly Page 14-17 Operation Page 17.
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings DO NOT, by themselves, eliminate any dan- ger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident- prevention measures.
Some of these following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning, Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely.
WARNING: READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to fol- low all instructions listed below and the instructions in the product manual for your router may result in serious personal injury. WORK AREA SAFETY • Keep the work area clean and well lit.
o Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong grounding plugs and 3- pole receptacles that accept the tool's plug. o Repair or replace a damaged or worn cord immediately.
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 the gauge number, the heavier the cord. When operating a power tool outdoors, ALWAYS use an outdoor extension cord marked "W-A" or "W.
,_ WARNING: The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects be- ing thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before begin- ning power-tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields, and a full-face shield when needed.
O o o o 0 o 0 Do not force the tool, Use the correct tool and blade for your application. The correct tool and cutter will do the job better and more safely at the rate for which it is designed. Disconnect tools before servicing; when changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters, and the like.
o o Do not plug the router power cord into a wall outlet. It must be plugged into the router table switch. Power tool switches and controls need to be within your reach in emergency situations° Befor.
Your router table has a precision-built electric switch box and it should be con- nected to only a 120-volt, 60-HZ AC power supply (normal household current), DO NOT operate on direct current (DC). The large voltage drop would cause a loss of power and the motor would overheat.
9, Integrated switch shield prevents dust from accumulating in the sockets. 10. Dust Collection/Guard reduces dust dispersal, 11. Above-the-table height adjustment: the bit height can be adjusted by turn.. ing the adjustment knob clockwise or counterclockwise with a hex wrench (5 inches long and 5mm in diameter, not included).
Key NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description Router table surface assembly "Table leg Fence assembly Miter-gauge assembly Clamping knob Short, round-head, square-neck bolts Long pan-head scr.
ATTACHING THE LEGS TO THE TABLE TOP . , 3_ , Place the router table surface upside down on a flat, level surface, with the underside of the table facing up.
ATTACHING THE ROUTER TO THE TABLE Attach the router to the router table after you have assem- bled the table. 2_ . 4_ Fig. 4 Place the router table upright, with the front edge closest to you. Be sure that the table is stable and that it rests on all four legs, Remove the sub-base from the fixed-based router supplied.
ATTACHING THE FENCE TO THE TABLE (Fig. 6) ,_ WARNING" Always unplug the router before at- taching or removing the fence° The fence has been shipped completely assembled. 1. Place the fence assembly on the table with the four wing nuts facing toward you.
= 5. . 7_ Drill a hole at each of the marked locations. 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 four screws (not supplied).
3. To turn the router OFF, push the ON/OFF switch down. (Fig, 11) WARNING: Never leave the router unattended while it is running or before it comes to a complete stop. , To lock switch in the OFF position, push the ON/ OFF switch down to turn the switch OFF, and re- move the safety key from the switch.
ADJUSTING THE FENCE The fence enables you to sup- port and guide the work piece,. To adjust the extended fence forward and backward (Fig, 13) 1. Loosen the two clamping knobs (5). 2. Move the fence forward or backward along the slots to the desired position, 3, Tighten the clamping knobs.
ADJUSTING THE MITER GAUGE (Fig. 16) 1, Loosen the miter gauge knob, 2, Rotate the miter gauge to the desired angle. 3, Tighten the miter Fig. 16 gauge knob.
USING THE ROUTER WITH THE ROUTER TABLE 1. Read the and understand entire Product Manual for the router, 2. Always plug the router into the switched outlet in the router table° Never plug a router-table-mounted router into another power source. 3. Make sure the router-table switch is off.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE ,_ WARNING" Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
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