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MAINTENANCE

DEPTH CONTROL KNOB ADJUSTMENTS

See Figure 34.

The depth control knob is spring loaded against hex nut to

prevent router motor from accidentlyseparating from muter

base. If depth control knobis turned toofar up depth adjust-

ment rod, the springwill cause depth control knob to pop off

before hex nut. Do not remove hex nut. It should remain

on depth adjustment rod at all times. This is especially

important when using muter upsidedown on a router table.

TO REPLACE DEPTH CONTROL KNOB:

1. UNPLUG YOUR ROUTER,

2. Turn hex nut counterclockwiseuntil 1/4" of threads are

remaining at the top Ofdepth adjustment rod.

3. Place compression spring on top of hex nut as shown

in figure 34,

4. Place depth control knob on top of compression spdng

and align tabs on depth control knob with flats on hex

nut,

5. Carefully compress spring by pushing down on top of

depth controlknob.

6. With spring compressed, thread depth control knob

clockwise onto depth adjustment rod.

7. Turn depth control knob until desired depth of cut is

reached,

Do not replace depth control knob without compression

spring.

HEX NUT

DEPTH

CONTROL

TABS Fig. 34

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