ATTACHING THE ROUTER TO THE ROUTER ADAPTER
PLATE
The router adapter plate included with this router
table is designed to fit Craftsman touters with three
mounting holes spaced at 120 ° or with three mount-
ing holes on the corners of a rectangle. For other
router brands, it will be necessary to purchase the
Craftsman Professional Large Router Adapter
Plate, #9-26479 from your local Sears Retail Outlet
or through the Sears Tool Catalog.
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[AILWARNINGI
Always make sure that the
router is NOT PLUGGED into an electrical outlet
or the switch when the router is being installed
on the router table. If it is, UNPLUG the power
cord from the outlet or the switch, and UNPLUG
the switch from the outlet.
CRAFTSMAN
ROUTERS
WITH THREE
MOUNTING
HOLES
SPACED
AT 120 °
(FIGURE
19)
1.
Remove the router base plate from the router.
NOTE: This does not apply to router
model #17507.
2.
Store the screws and the base plate in a
convenient location.
3.
Position the router adapter plate on the router so
that the handle with the switch is oriented as
shown in Figure 19. Be sure that the router
adapter plate is facing up (the countersunk side
of the router mounting holes will be facing away
from the router).
4.
Secure the router to the router adapter plate
with three #10-32 x 5/8" long countersunk
flat-head machine screws (36).Be sure the
screws are TIGHTENED SECURELY.
CRAFTSMAN
ROUTERS
WITH THREE
MOUNTING
HOLES
ATTHE
CORNERS
OF A RECTANGLE
(FIGURE
20)
1.
Remove the router base plate from the router.
2.
Store the screws and the base plate in a
convenient location.
3.
Align the three large countersunk holes in the
router adapter plate with the three holes on the
router. Be sure that the router adapter plate is
facing up (the countersunk side of the router
mounting holes will be facing away from
the router).
4.
Secure the router to the router adapter plate
with three #5/16-18 x 1-1/4" long countersunk
flat-head machine screws (38). Be sure the
screws are TIGHTENED SECURELY.
Figure 19
#10-32 x 5/8"
S
countersunk
_
flat head screws
plate
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Router
Figure 20
5/16-18 x 1-1/4 _"
countersunk
flat head
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screws
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Router adapter
plate
Router
OTHER
ROUTER
BRANDS
For other brands of routers, it will be necessary
to purchase the Craftsman Professional Large
Router Adapter Plate, #9-26479 from your local
Sears Retail Outlet or through the Sears Tool
Catalog. Refer to the instructions included with
the Professional Large Router Adapter Plate.
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