Craftsman 320. 28180 operating instructions Adjusting Cutting Height

Models: 320. 28180

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ADJUSTING THE MITER GAUGE (Fig. 16)

1, Loosen the miter gauge knob,

 

2,

Rotate

the miter gauge to the

desired angle.

3,

Tighten

the miter

Fig. 16

 

gauge

knob.

 

ADJUSTING THE

CUTTING HEIGHT

NOTE: This method of cutting height adjustment is appli- cable only to the fixed-base router supplied with this router table or other Craftsman rout-

ers with the following model numbers: 17542 and 17543.

NOTE." A hex wrench 5 inches long and 5mm in diameter

is required for this operation (not included).

The cutting height can be adjusted by turning the Fine

Adjustment Dial clockwise

or counterclockwise with a hex wrench.

Fig. 17

Adjusting Hole

NOTE: Be sure the worm gear system in the router is en- gaged before making adjust- ments. Test it by turning the Adjustment Dial on the router clockwise and counter-clock- wise to see if the bit lowers

and raises. If it does not, press in the router Coarse Adjustment Knob and turn the Fine Adjustment Dial until the gears engage,

. Turn off the table switch by pushing down on the ON/OFF switch.

2_ Loosen the clamping lever on the route_

3_ Insert the hex wrench into the adjusting hole on the table top (Fig. 17), and turn the router adjustment dial clockwise with the hex wrench to move the router collet down or counterclockwise to move the collet up.

4, When the desired cutting height is set, tighten the clamping lever on the router.

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Craftsman 320. 28180 operating instructions Adjusting Cutting Height