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DEPTH OF CUT ADJUSTMENTSWHEN

ROUTER IS MOUNTED TO A ROUTER TABLE

See Figure 7.

The depth of cut is readable from both sides of the depth indicator ring. The bottom ring is convenient when using your router mounted upside down to a router table. The indicator point on the base can also be used when using your router mounted to a router table.

Set the cutter at zero depth of cut, rotate depth indicator ring to desired depth of cut on the scale, then tighten locking knob securely.

VARIABLE SPEED

(MODEL NOS. 315.175050 AND 315.175060)

See Figure 8.

If your router is either one of these two models, it has a variable speed control selector designed to allow operator control of speed and torque limits, To increase the speed and torque of your router, turn the variable speed control selector to a higher setting. Turr_to a lower setting to decrease speed and torque.

NOTE: If you do not want to use the variable speed control selector, turn to the highest possible setting and the feature will not be active.

PRACTICE BEFORE ACTUAL USE

If your router is Model No. 315.175050 or 315.175060, we suggest that you practice with the variable speed feature of your router before installing a cutter and making cuts in wood. Check the following before connecting your router to power supply.

Make sure power supply is 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.

Make sure the spindle lock is in the unlocked position.

Make sure the trigger is not in the lock-on position.

Make sure there is not a cutter in the collet.

[] Make sure the toilet does not extend below the subbase.

Choose the desired speed from the speed selection chart. See Figure 8.

Turn the variable speed control selector to the desired setting.

Plug your router into power supply source.

Grasp your router firmly with both hands and turn on.

FOR ROUTERTABLE USEONLY

DEPTH

INDICATORRING

MODELNOS. 315.175050AND 315.175060

W--"--"_'CUTTER SIZE

POWER

HANDLE

TO DECREASE

SPEEDANDTOROUE

IABLESPEED

TOINCREASECONTROLSELECTOR SPEEDANDTORQUE

Fig. 8

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