Craftsman Comprehensive Guide to Router Parts and Manual for Model 315.175

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CRAFTSMAN ROUTER - MODEL NUMBER 315.175000

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The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number

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in all correspondence regarding your ROUTER or when ordering repair parts.

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Key Part

No. Number

1981575-001

2 970692-001

3 981576-001

4 989985-003

5 974722-000

6 974131-001

7 623166-006

8 622832-014

9 606066-004

10617966-030

11970697-000

12973735-206

13606688-002

14998586-001

15612191-004

16989684-001

17975041-001

18610930-001

19970696-000

20 610951-001

21 998895-001

22 999603-001

23 931744-059

24 623173-006

25 999053-003

26 989935-006

27 981574-000

972000-673

PARTS LIST

 

Description

 

Quan.

 

Data Plate

 

1

 

Label

 

1

 

Logo Plate

 

1

 

Collet Nut (1/4 in.)

1

 

Depth Adjusting Ring Assembly (Includes Key No. 25)

........................ 1

 

Depth Indicator Ring

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1

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Square Head

Bolt (#1/4-20

x 1-1/4 in.)

1

 

Roll Pin

 

1

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Screw (#10-32

x 3/4 in, Pan Hd.)

4

*

Screw (#8-10 x 5/8 in. Pan Hd,)

8

 

Handle Assembly

1

 

Base

 

1

 

Chip Shield

 

1

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Screw (#10-32

x 1/4 in, Pan Hd.)

3

 

Subbase

 

1

*

Screw (#8-32

x 1/4 in. T. C, Pan Hd.)

1

 

Work Light Lens

1

 

Light Housing

........................................................................................

1

 

Power Handle Assembly

1

 

Ught Bulb

 

1

 

Switch

 

1

 

Knob

 

1

 

Washer

 

3

 

Wire Nut

 

1

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Screw (#5-10 x 1/2 in. FU.Hd.)

2

 

Wrench (9/16 in,)

1

 

Carrying Case - Not Shown

1

 

Owner'sManual

 

 

* Standard Hardware Item - May Be Purchased Locally

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Contents Router Charge Full ONE Year Warranty on Craftsman RouterRead ALL Instructions Symbol Meaning Safety AlertsymbolDouble Insulation Never USE in AN Explosive Keep Hands Away from Routing AreaInspect Extension Cords Do not USE Tool Under Brownout orPanel BIT STRAIGH1 Bits Cutter Bevel Chamfer ColletBIT Round Groove Chamfer Carbidetippedbits JChip Shield SwitchLOCK-ON Button Wrench Storage AreaSee Figures 2 INSTALLING/REMOVING CuttersCuifer Wrench Collet NUT To Loosen Spindlelock To LockSee Figures 4, 5, Depth of CUT AdjustmentsTighten Locking Cutterat Zero Depthof CUT See FigureRouter Tables IndicatordepthPractice Before Actual USE Helpful HintsForce Feeding Rate of FeedProper Feeding Width TOO Slow FeedingDepth of CUT Thrust RoutingEdging with Pilot Bits Starting and Ending a CUT Internal RoutingTOP Edge Shaping Edge RoungLubrication GeneralProper Care Ofcutters Proper Care OfcolletLight Bulb Replacement Lead Power Handle Cordwork UghtSee Figures 15 Nailor PIN REDCraftsman Router Model Number Parts List Parts Direct Standard Hardware Item MAY be Purchased Locally 175000

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.