Depth Of Cut Adjustments - Craftsman 315.17504 Owner's Manual

DEPTH OF CUT ADJUSTMENTS
See Figures 4, 5, and 6.
We recommend that cuts be made at a depth not exceeding
1/8 in. and that several passes be made to reach depths of
cut greater than 1/8 in.
• UNPLUG YOUR ROUTER,
[ ,WARNING:
Failure to unplug your router could result in accidental
starting causing serious injury.
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• Place your router on a flat surface, loosen locking
knob, and turn depth adjusting ring until cutter is inside
subbase. See Figure 4.
• Turn depth adjusting ring until tip of cutter touches flat
surface. Turn the depth indicator ring until the zero lines
up with the indicator point on the base. NOTE: The
depth indicator ring is also a zero reset indicator when
setting cutter at zero depth of cut, then it becomes the
depth adjusting ring. See Figure 5.
• Position your router so _at the cutter can extend below
the subbase for desired depth setting. See Figure 6.
• Turn the depth adjusting ring to obtain the desired depth
of cut. The distance the cutter moves can be read on the
depth indicator ring, Each mark on the depth indicator
ring indicates 1/16 inch change in depth setting. Indicator
point is located on the base.
• Tighten locking knob securely before operating router.
DEPTH
ADJUSTINGRING
DEPTH
INDICATOR RING
INDICATOR
CUTTER
INSIDE SUBBASE ' SUBBASE
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Fig. 4
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CUTTERAT ZERO
DEPTHOF CUT
Fig. 5