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Craftsman 315.268350 User Manual

Craftsman 315.268350
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Operator'sManual
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Industrial Electronic
Plunge Router
Double Insulated
Model No.
315.268350
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_1_CAUTION: Read and
follow all Safety Rules and
Operating Instructions before
first use of this product.
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Warranty
f_k_.. Introduction
Unpacking
Adjustments
Operation
Maintenance
Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188
Repair Parts
Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.Sears.com/craftsman
972000-989
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Printed In U.S.A.
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Craftsman 315.268350 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model315.268350
CategoryPower Tool
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Rules for Safe Operation

General Safety Guidelines

Covers essential precautions like reading the manual, keeping area clean, and avoiding hazards.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Mandatory use of safety glasses, apparel, and hearing/lung protection for operator safety.

Safe Tool Handling and Maintenance

Procedures for safe cord use, securing work, tool care, and proper disconnection.

Additional Safety Precautions

Covers avoiding accidental starting, cord conditions, clean cutters, and hazardous environments.

Operational Environment and Personal Condition

Addresses drug/alcohol influence, proper servicing parts, and electrical conditions.

Router Table and Dust Safety

Guidelines for router table use and awareness of hazardous dusts.

Features

Critical Eye Protection Warning

Crucial warning about wearing safety goggles to prevent eye injury.

Adjustments

Safety Warning: Power Connection

Critical safety warning against connecting power during adjustments or assembly.

Router Safety Before Cutter Work

Essential safety step to unplug the router before working on cutters.

Handling Hot Cutters Warning

Caution about touching hot cutters and collets after use to prevent burns.

Warning: Undersized Shanks

Warning against using undersized shanks due to potential for injury.

Depth of Cut Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting and setting the depth of cut on the router.

Setting the Desired Depth of Cut

Step-by-step guide to setting the desired depth of cut using the router's controls.

Safety: Unplug Router for Depth Setting

Reinforces unplugging the router before setting depth of cut for safety.

Variable Speed Control Selector

Information on adjusting router speed and torque using the selector.

Understanding Speed Control

Explanation of the selector for adjusting router speed and torque based on job conditions.

Operation

Safety: Eye Protection and Goggles

Safety warning about wearing safety goggles during router operation.

Safety: Switch Position Check

Safety warning to ensure the switch is off before connecting to power.

Selecting the Correct Feed Rate

Importance of selecting the correct feed rate for cut quality and preventing motor strain.

Optimizing Feed and Speed

Guidance on achieving proper feeding and selecting optimal speeds.

Achieving Proper Feeding

Guidance on finding the right feed rate for smooth cuts and avoiding issues.

Avoiding Force Feeding Issues

Understanding force feeding and its negative effects on cut quality and tool.

Critical Grip Warning

Critical warning about maintaining a firm grip to prevent loss of control.

Safety: Cutter Stop Warning

Safety caution against removing the router before the cutter stops.

Safety: Multi-Pass Depth Warning

Warning about making cuts in multiple passes if depth is too great for one pass.

Maintenance

Safety: Use Genuine Replacement Parts

Crucial warning to use only specified replacement parts for safety and product integrity.

Warning: Chemical Damage to Plastics

Warning about chemicals that can damage plastic parts.

Safety: Protective Gear for Dust

Reinforces wearing safety gear during operation or blowing dust.

Safety: Unplug for Brush Replacement

Safety warning to unplug the router before performing brush replacement.

Warning: Damaged Cords

Warning to check and replace damaged extension cords immediately.

Safety: Unplug Before Adjustments

Safety warning to unplug the router before making adjustments.

Warning: Knob Without Spring

Serious warning about the danger of replacing knob without the spring.

Warning: Non-Compliant Tables

Warning against using non-compliant router tables that lack proper guarding.

Warning: Large Bits for Freehand

Warning about using large bits for freehand routing and their use on router tables.

Warning: Subbase Screw Use

Warning against using subbase screws for mounting to a router table.

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