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= PROVIDE CLEARANCE under work piece for muter cutting bit when
through-cutting.
= KEEP CUTTING PRESSURE CONSTANT. Do not overload the motor.
• USE ONLY sharp cutting bits that are not chipped or cracked. Blunt cut-
ting bits will cause stalling and burn the work piece.
• NEVER use this router motor with a cutting bit larger than 3-1/2
inch in diameter.
ALWAYS USE cutting bits that are designed for this router. Never use
cutting bits which are larger in diameter than the opening in the muter
sub-base. Cutting bits that have cutter diameters larger than the opening
could cause possible loss of control or create other hazardous condition that
could cause serious personal injury.
The sub-base on this fixed base router has an opening of 1-1/4 inch. To
use cutting bits with a larger diameter, install and use a sub-base with a larger
diameter opening (sold separately) at Sears stores or other Craftsman outlets,
DO NOT use large router cutting bits for freehand muting. Use of large
cutting bits when freehand routing could cause loss of control or create haz-
ardous conditions that could result in serious personal injury. If using a router
table, large bits should be used for edging onlyo
BE SURE CUTTING BIT is centered in template guide (sold separately)
prior to template guide applications to avoid personal injury or damage
to finished work.
DO NOT REMOVE more than 1/8 inch. in a single pass. Excessive depth of
cut can result in loss of control that could result in personal injury.
After completing a cut, turn motor OFF and let it come to a complete stop
BEFORE REMOVING router from work piece.
Let the motor come to a COMPLETE STOP before putting the router
down. Cutting bits coast after power isturned off.
ONLY use router tables that conform to safe woodworking practices and
offer proper guarding for the cutting bit. Use router tables that are UL clas-
sified and identified suitable for use with this specific router model, Failure to
comply could result in serious personal injury°
Only use router tables with on-board switch controlled receptacles.
Failure to use router tables with all the appropriate safety features could result
in serious personal injury.
DISCONNECT THE TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE before making any
adjustments or changing cutting bits.
If you are changing a bit immediately after use, BE CAREFUL NOT TO TOUCH
the collet!nut or cutting bit with your hands or fingers. The heat buildup from
cutting could cause severe bums. ALWAYS use the wrench provided.
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