Craftsman RZ100 manual

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  • Page 1

    RZ 100 For Parts or Installation Assistance Contact INC. phone: 1-866-266-1293 fax: 1-515-266-2122 2729 Delaware Ave, Des Moines, IA. 50317 1 2 3 Craftsman DeWalt DW 625 DeWalt DW 621 Hitachi M12V Hitachi TR12 Makita 3612 Porter Cable 6931 Porter Cable 7538 / 7539 Porter Cable Ryobi RE 600 7529 / 8529 © 2000-2005 Router T echnologies All Rights Re[...]

  • Page 2

    This instruction manual covers several differ ent makes and models of plunge routers. The instructions ar e written for a person with some mechanical ability . If you understand the parts and operation of a plunge r outer , installing the Router Raizer is not difficult. Befor e beginning installation compare the illustrations and photos to your r o[...]

  • Page 3

    © 2000-2005 Router T echnologies All Rights Reserved Page 2 READ THIS P AGE BEFORE INST ALLA TION FULL SIZE P AR TS DIAGRAM ON BACK OF THIS P AGE ( P AGE 3 ) 3. Multiple Parts The Router Raizer is a universal kit containing many parts you will not install into your router . Each instruction page lists the parts requir ed for installation into that[...]

  • Page 4

    RZ 100 Parts Diagram Caution: Before and during installation of Router Raizer make sure power switch is in the off position and tool is disconnected from power source to avoid accidental starting of the tool which may result in personal injury . © 2000-2005 Router T echnologies All Rights Reserved © 2002 Router T echnologies #46 Allan Screw Locat[...]

  • Page 5

    Page 4 METHOD #1 ( Drilling 3/4" Pocket in Back of Insert Plate requir es min 3/8" thick plate ) Using the #46 Locating Pin Use this pin to simplify locating the Router Raizer access hole required through the original subbase or router table. Using fig 1 support router upside down on bench and place locating pin into bottom of #1 mainshaf[...]

  • Page 6

    Page 5 Pr eparing and Drilling Router T able T op Method #2 (A ) and ( B ) METHOD #2 ( A ) Black Rubber spacer METHOD #2 ( B ) Routers Original Sub Base METHOD #2 ( A ) Black Rubber spacer METHOD #2 ( B ) Routers Original Sub Base © 2000-2005 Router T echnologies All Rights Reserved Installing #30 Dust Cover Insert and #31 Dust Cover #31 Dust Cove[...]

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    Using Paper Drilling T emplate T roubleshooting © 2000-2005 Router T echnologies All Rights Reserved Page 6 Refer to pages 4,5,6 before using template Additional T emplates Available on Website Router Raizer Access Hole 3/4" reference circle for drilling the routers original subbase only . T able mounted, drill 1/2" hole in table top. .5[...]

  • Page 8

    Router Raizer Use Instructions Page 7 Using Handheld Using in a Router T able Caution: Always make sure router switch is in the off position, and tool is disconnected from power source when performing maintenance or making any adjustments to either the router or height adjustments to avoid accidental starting of tool which may result in personal in[...]

  • Page 9

    Page 8 Craftsman T ools Required: T wo 11/16" wrench’ s , phillips screwdriver , 5/16" drill bit, drill, hacksaw , Router Raizer Parts Required: ( see page 1) #1, #7, #12, #13, #14,/( thr ee #15 ) #16, #17, #18, #20, #21, #22, #23, #24, #26, #27, #28, #29, ( #30,#31,#46 for router table installation ). 1. Using ( fig 1 ) engage plunge l[...]

  • Page 10

    Page 9 Craftsman 3. With router completely plunged and locked., center long drive nut and housing bushing assembly on #1 mainshaft. Secur e using two 11/16" wrenches. 6. With plunge lock disengaged, make sure plunging action operates smoothly , If not, loosen drive nut re-center and retighten. fig 8 4. Select #12 green bushing ( T wo #15 retai[...]

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    Page 10 © 2000-2005 Router T echnologies All Rights Reserved Subbase mounting holes Router table fence reference line Note: Cross lines for locating and drilling holes are accurate. The illustration of subbase may vary slightly in size and design, but is accurate enough for cutting the rubber spacer if required. Refer to pages 4.5.6. before using [...]