Sears 315.17505 Router User Manual


 
Warranty ................................................ 2
Rules For Safe Operation ................. 2-4
Table Of Contents ................................. 5
Introduction and Product
Specifications ....................................... 6
Unpacking ............................................. 7
Features .............................................. 7-9
Switch .................................................. 7
Lock-On Button ....................................... 7
Chip Shield ............................................. 7
Wrench Storage Area ............................. 7
Variable Speed (Model Nos.
315.175050 and 315.175060 Only) ........ 7
Dust Bag Assembly
(Model No. 315.175060 Only) ................ 7
To Install Dust Bag ............................ 7
To Empty Du_ Bag ........................... 7
Know Your Router .................................. 8
Model No. 315.175040 ...................... 8
Model No. 315.175050 ...................... 9
Model No. 315.175060 ...................... 9
Operation ........................................ 10-17
Installing/Removing Cutters .................. 10
Depth Of Cut Adjustments .................... 11
Depth Of Cut Adjustments When
Mounted To A Router Table ................. 12
Variable Speed (Model Nos.
315. 175050 and 315.175060) ............. 12
Practice Before Actual Use ................... 12
Routing ................................................ 13
Freehand Routing ................................. 13
Proper Feeding ..................................... 14
Speed Selections (Model Noso
315.175050 and 315.175060 Only) ...... 14
Rate Of Feed ........................................ 14
Force Feeding ...................................... 14
Too Slow Feeding ................................. 14
Depth Of Cut ......................................... 15
Direction Of Feed and Thrust ............... 15
Routing ................................................ 15
Starting and Ending A Cut
Internal Routing ............................... 16
Edging With Pilot Bits ........................... 16
Edge Routing ........................................ 16
Routing With Guide Bushings ............... 17
Router Tables ....................................... 17
Maintenance ................................... 17-22
Switch Replacement
(Model No. 315.175040) ....................... 17
Switch Replacement (Model Nos.
315.175050 and 315.175060) .............. 18
Light Bulb Replacement ....................... 19
Proper Care Of Cutters ......................... 19
Proper Care Of Collet ........................... 19
Lubrication ............................................ 19
Helpful Hints ......................................... 19
General ................................................ 20
Extension Cords. .................................. 20
Accessories ........................................ 21
Exploded View and Parts List ...... 22-27
Parts Ordering / Service ..................... 28
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