TO SWITCH FROM PLUNGE BASE TO FIXED BASE OR D-HANDLE BASE

See Figures 4, 5, and 6.

TO REMOVE THE PLUNGE BASE

1. Unplug the router.

1, WARNING: Failure to unplug the tool could result in accidental starting causing serious injury.

2.Place the router on a flat sudace.

3.Loosen the locking knob.

4.Depress and hold the gold spindle lock button. The

gold spindle lock button will not depress fully unless it is in line with the hole in the collet.

5.If the gold spindle lock button does not depress fully, turn the collet nut while depressing the gold spindle lock button. As they align, the gold spindle lock button will depress fully.

6.Remove the motor housing from the plunge base. NOTE: As the motor is being removed from the base, the gold spindle lock button has to be de- pressed until it clears the opening beneath the base.

LOCKING

KNOB X

TO INSTALL THE FIXED OR D-HANDLE BASE

1.Unplug the router,

2.Place the fixed or D-handle base on a flat surface.

3.Loosen the lockingarm.

4.Align the indicator arrow on the depth adjustment ring with the indicator point on the base.

5.Align the groove in the motor housingwith the tab inside of the base. NOTE: The tab is located on the inside of the base in line with the handle.

6.Depress and hold the gold spindle lock button on the motor.

7.Slide the motor housing into the base.

8.Turn the depth adjusting ring counterclockwise ur_til the gold spindle lock snaps out as it clears the rear window, just below the locking arm.

9.Tighten the locking arm.

GROOVEIN_

MOTOR....._

HOUSING_

DEPTH

ADJUSTMENT

RING

TABINSIDE THE

BASE

GOLD

__uTTPINDLE LOCK

ON

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

 

INDICATOR

ARROW

RING

Fig. 6

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Craftsman 315.175341 To Switch from Plunge Base to Fixed Base or D-HANDLE Base, To Remove the Plunge Base, Gold