Craftsman 315.175 owner manual See Figures 15, Lead Power Handle Cordwork Ught, Nailor PIN RED

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SWITCHREPLACEMENT

See Figures 15 and 16.

•Unplug your router.

WARNING: Failure to unplug your router could result in accidental starting causing

serious injury.

•Remove screws (A) and handle cover (B). See Figure 15.

A

Fig. 15

•Note the location of the molded bend relief (C)

on the power handle cord. Also note all wiring In the handle and how each lead Is connected

to the switch. Connections and wiring position must be identical when installing new switch. See Figure 15.

•Remove leads from switch (D) by inserting a 1/32 in. diameter nail or pin into switch lead receptacle and pulling on lead as shown in Figure 16.

Remove nail or pin with a twisting, pulling motion.

LEAD

POWER

HANDLE

CORDWORK UGHT

1/32 In. DIAMETER

NAILOR PIN

RED

Fig. 16

•Make lead connections to new switch. Push each lead as far as possible into proper switch receptacle. Pull on leads to check lead connections with lead receptacles.

•Locate switch in handle end place leads so they won'tbe pinched or contact screws when handle cover is replaced.

•Make sure molded bend relief (C) is correctly

positioned in switch handle, then replace handle cover and screws.

•Tighten allscrewssecurely.

LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT

See Figure 17.

•Unplug your router.

_1, WARNING: Failure to unplug your router could

result in accidental starting causing serious injury.

•Remove cutter from router. Refer to page 7 to remove cutter.

•Adjust router to maximum height.

•Remove screws (A) and subbase (B), See Figure 17,

c\

DB

i

iE

Fig. 17

•Remove screw (C) and work light lens (D).

•With bulb (E) pointing toward you, push bulb in and tum to the left to remove from bulb socket.

Note: Light bulb removal and installation is similar

to removing and installing a standard automotive bulb.

•Install new bulb by reversing the above procedure.

•Reassemble all parts and tighten screws securely.

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315.175 specifications

The Craftsman 315.175 is a versatile and robust power tool that has earned a solid reputation among DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike. Designed for various woodworking tasks, this model is particularly esteemed for its exceptional performance and user-friendly features.

One of the standout attributes of the Craftsman 315.175 is its powerful motor. Engineered to deliver substantial torque, the motor ensures maximum efficiency while tackling heavy-duty tasks. This power enables the tool to perform flawlessly across a range of applications, from home improvements to intricate craft projects.

The Craftsman 315.175 is equipped with an ergonomic design, which enhances user comfort during prolonged use. Its lightweight construction allows for easy maneuverability, reducing fatigue and improving overall control. The soft-grip handle provides additional comfort and grip, making it easier to handle the tool with precision.

This model features advanced technologies that set it apart from competitors. Notably, its quick-release blade change system allows users to swap out blades swiftly and effortlessly. This technology not only saves time but also enhances safety, as users can replace blades without the need for additional tools.

The Craftsman 315.175 also includes adjustable speed settings, providing users with the flexibility to adapt to various materials and tasks. Whether cutting through hardwood or softwood, users can select the optimal speed to achieve the desired results. This adaptability makes the tool suitable for a wide range of projects, from rough cuts to detailed finishing work.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Craftsman 315.175. Constructed with high-quality materials, this tool is designed to withstand the rigors of demanding use. The robust build ensures longevity, making it a reliable choice for both casual users and professional tradespeople.

Safety features are integral to the design of the Craftsman 315.175. With an integrated safety switch and blade guard, users can operate the tool with greater peace of mind. These features minimize the risk of accidents, allowing users to focus entirely on their projects.

In summary, the Craftsman 315.175 is a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly tool that caters to a broad spectrum of woodworking needs. Its robust motor, ergonomic design, quick-release blade change system, adjustable speed settings, and safety features collectively make it a top choice for anyone seeking efficiency without compromising on safety. Whether for professional use or DIY projects, the Craftsman 315.175 stands out as a dependable and effective tool.
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