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Operation in Router Table
For safe operation, read and understand this router manual and the router
WARNINGtableOs manual before using either.!
ATTACHING ROUTER TO MOUNTING PLATEFEEDING THE WORKPIECE
1. Remove the router sub-base.Follow the instructions that come with your
Bosch router table, not the instructions in this
2. The router is now ready for mounting to the
manual that pertain to hand-held use.
Bosch router table. Install router to mounting
plate and router table according to theRESTORING THE ROUTER TO NORMAL
instructions provided with that accessory.UPRIGHT (HAND-HELD) PLUNGE
OPERATION
ADJUSTING THE DEPTH
1. Remove the router from the table and bring it
1. Install the desired bit.
back to its normal upright position.
2. Lift router motor to approximate desired
2. Remove the bit and collet chuck.
height and lock coarse adjust lock.
3. Remove the router table mounting plate and
3. When used in the router table, most depth-of-reattach the routerOs sub-base.
cut adjustments will be made with the fine
4. While supporting the router with one hand,
adjustment knob. For easier under-table
release the coarse adjust lock by turning it to
height adjustment, press the optional fine
the left. Then lower the motor until it comes to
adjustment knob extension onto the end of
a rest.
the fine adjustment knob. (Fig. 25)
5. Reactivate the plunge return spring by
pressing the router motor further down. The
router will automatically pop up from its own
spring pressure.
6. Release the depth rod from to keyhole in the
FIG. 25
depth stop turret. (The rod needs to be moved
downward slightly in order to clear the small
circular recess on the underside of the smaller
end of the keyhole.)
7. Use the coarse adjustment knob to bring the
depth rod to the approximate desired depth
and lock the coarse adjust lock.
8. Reactivate the plunge lock lever: Facing the
rear of the router, move plunge lock lever far
enough that the small override lever can
spring free from the router housing.
Once the small plunge lock
!WARNINGoverride lever springs free,
CONNECT THE ROUTER AND THE ROUTER
the plunge lock lever spring will immediately
TABLE SWITCH
put strong pressure on the thumb.
To prepare for use of the switch,
The motor can now be moved up and down
1. Make sure the router switch and the router
on the posts only if the plunge lock lever is
table switch are both turned off.
pressed.
2. Plug the router table switch cord to wall9. Reattach the collet chuck.
outlet.
3. Plug the router into the "pigtail" socket on the
router table switch.
4. Lock router switch on: squeeze trigger,
depress lock-on button, and release trigger.
5. Use the router table switch to start and stop
the router.
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