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2.

 Unlock plunge lock lever. Unlock the height lock lever to freely plunge.

1.

 Using ( fig 1 ) Remove the black plastic sub base from bottom of router.

Tools Required:  

11/16" wrench , phillips screwdriver, 5/32 or 4mm Allen wrench, 1/2" or 13mm socket, hacksaw

Router Raizer Parts Required: 

see page 1)  #1, #7, #8, #9, #11, #12, #13, three #15. #39, #17, #18, #20, #21, #22, #23, #25,

                                                                                 #26, #27, #28, #29, ( #30, #31 & # 46  for router table installation ).

Removing Original Height Adjust Rod

Jam Nut

fig 1

Height Rod

Motor Housing

Base

Prepare #1 Mainshaft

3.

  Allow router to raise to the fully un-plunged position so height knob is

     contacting the lock lever housing. Lock router in position using the

     plunge lock lever. NOTE: Do not unlock plunge lock lever until the

     Router Raizer is installed.

Installing Drive Nut and Lead Screw

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Subbase

3. 

Place router on it’s side plunge lock up, DO NOT UNLOCK PLUNGE LOCK

    Using ( fig 2 ) place #17 housing bushing washer ( box A ) down #39 long-

    housing bushing. Slide #39 bushing with #17 washer, thread end first into

    hole in the lock lever housing.

4.

 Select #1 mainshaft, #7 brass washer, Check mainshaft is cut  to 11 3/4".

    Grease both sides of brass washer with included red grease. Slide brass

    bushing down #1 mainshaft. Insert # 8 white flanged bushing into #11 blue

    bushing, slide these bushings down mainshaft white flanged end first.

5.

 Slide #1 mainshaft through height rod hole and red bushing from bottom of

    base, as mainshaft clears red bushing place #14  3/16" washer on mainshaft.

    Place #15 retainer between #39 housing bushing and tip of mainshaft, teeth-

    up towards housing bushing. Push mainshaft in advancing retainer down

    mainshaft. Use #39 housing bushing to advance retainer down mainshaft

    until tight. Mainshaft should be slightly recessed at bottom of base

    Check end play of #1 mainshaft, retighten if necessary. Return housing

    bushing into lock lever housing.

#17 Housing

Bushing Washer

A

#15 retainer clip

  install teeth up

#14 Steel

  Washer

#7 Brass Washer

#1 Mainshaft

B

fig 2

NOTE: Check Off Each Step When Done

# 15 Retainer

Height Knob

# 17 Housing Bushing

                Washer

# 9 Red Bushing

# 8 White Flanged Bushing

# 11 Blue Bushing

Height Knob Bolt

Height Lock Lever

Height Adjustment Rod

Top and Bottom Washer

Bottom Nut

Lock Lever Housing

# 39 Long Housing

            Bushing

Top of Height

Rod Boss Hole

Red Grease

# 39 Long Housing

            Bushing

# 17 Housing Bushing

                Washer

1. Cut #1 mainshaft to 11, 3/4" overall length and debur cut end.

    Set #1 main shaft aside to install later.

Plunge

Lock Lever

NOTE:  No modifications or disassembly are required to install the

             Router Raizer into this router. Only the removal of the Original

             Height Adjust Rod is required.

5.

 Remove the height adjustment rod and top washer from router. Replace

     the washer’s, nut and height knob onto adjustment rod and store in box.

Installing #1 Mainshaft

# 18 Drive Nut

         Washer

# 20 Long Drive

            Nut

# 21 Lead Screw

# 22 Rapid Collar

# 1 Mainshaft

NOTE:  See back of this page for drawing

locating all router raizer parts in router

2.

 Place small amount of red grease on threads of #21 lead screw, thread lead

    screw all the way into #20 drive nut until it stops, fig 3. Place #18 drive nut-

    washer over end of mainshaft and slide over threads on 39 housing bushing.

                                                                      Place drive nut and lead screw over

                                                                      end # 1 mainshaft, slide and thread

                                                                      onto #39 housing bushing. Tighten

                                                                      with 11/16" wrench. With #20 drive

                                                                      nut tightened, recheck #21 lead-

                                                                      screw and thread into #20 drive nut

                                                                      until finger tight.

NOTE: Do not unlock plunge lock lever until the Router Raizer is installed.

2.

 Push #8 red bushing into top of height rod boss hole until flush

1.

 Using ( fig 2 ) Select parts #1 mainshaft, #7 brass washer, #8 white flanged-

     bushing, #9 red bushing, #11 blue bushing, #14 steel washer, #15 retainer-

     clip, #17 housing bushing washer, #39 long Housing Bushing.

4.

 Use socket to remove the bottom nut and bottom washer from the height

     adjustment rod. Use Allen wrench to remove height knob bolt and remove

     height knob.

1.

 Select #18 drive nut washer #20 long drive nut, #21 lead screw, #22 rapid-

    collar, #25 set screw, #28 Allen wrench, red grease

fig 3

3.

 Thread #25 black set screw into

side of #22 rapid collar. Place rapid

collar over end of #1 mainshaft and

slide down against #21 lead screw.

Use #28 Allen wrench and secure

rapid collar to mainshaft. Top of #28

rapid collar should measure approx

          3" to 3 1/8" from end of main-

          shaft.

3.

 Stand router upright and

     see back of this page to

     finish installation

Summary of Contents for M 12V2

Page 1: ...r source Caution Always secure plunge lock before and during routing operations This warranty is your only remedy and parts are to be returned prepaid to our facility for inspection at Router Technologies 2729 Delaware Ave Des Moines IA 50317 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which may vary from state to state Any legal actions must be brought in Polk Coun...

Page 2: ...l Plunge Routers Before beginning the installation please purchase a bottle of STP Apply a light film to the posts and inside the post bushings just before reassembling the router For maximum performance and smoothest plunging action all plunge posts require a light film of lubrication We only recommend using STP MOTOR OIL TREATMENT 1 Install the Router Raizer components into the base and motor ho...

Page 3: ...in 3 Long Red Drive Pin 4 Green Rollpins 5 Red Rollpins 6 Yellow Rollpins 7 Brass Washer 8 White Nylon Flanged Bushing 9 Red Nylon Bushing 10 Black Nylon Bushing 11 Blue Nylon Bushing 12 Green Nylon Bushing 13 Hollow Spring Guide 14 Steel 3 16 Washer 15 Retainer six included three required three extra 16 Housing Bushing 18 Drive Nut Washer 19 Short Drive Nut 20 Long Drive Nut 21 Lead Screw 22 Rapi...

Page 4: ...Red Bushing 8 White Flanged Bushing 11 Blue Bushing Height Knob Bolt Height Lock Lever Height Adjustment Rod Top and Bottom Washer Bottom Nut Lock Lever Housing 39 Long Housing Bushing Top of Height Rod Boss Hole Red Grease 39 Long Housing Bushing 17 Housing Bushing Washer 1 Cut 1 mainshaft to 11 3 4 overall length and debur cut end Set 1 main shaft aside to install later Plunge Lock Lever NOTE No...

Page 5: ... until flush 31 sets in 30 and is removed during adjustments with magnet on back edge of 29 speed handle These components keep dust from entering the Router Raizer hex drive Installing Final Retainers and Top Drive 15 retainer clip install teeth up B 1 Use 46 locating pin to locate the Router Raizer access hole on the original subbase or router table For detailed instructions see page 4 Drill orig...

Page 6: ...ill Grind but end of pin off and debur ground end Cool pin before removing from chuck jaws CUTAWAY ILLUSTRATION OF 3 4 POCKET SHOWN FROM BOTTOM SIDE BOTTOM SIDE OF INSERT PLATE TOP SIDE OF INSERT PLATE 30 Dust Cover Insert 31 Dust Cover 1 2 1 Use the 46 locating pin to mark the back of the insert plate or table top 2 Center 1 8 drill bit on locating pin center mark and drill completely through pla...

Page 7: ...late to accept the 30 dust cover insert shown bottom of page Some table tops and steel insert plates do not allow cutting the pocket from the back side An 8 X 8 black rubber spacer is provided to cut out and place between the router and the table top or insert plate 1 Place the rubber spacer onto base of your router with the pre punched 3 4 hole centered on the 1 mainshaft head 2 Use a utility kni...

Page 8: ... rotated so shortest post is under adjustable stop All plunge routers have a predetermined plunge stroke the Router Raizer will not increase this stroke With router fully compressed check amount of plunge post still visible 1 16 to 1 4 post should be visible If more than 1 16 to 1 4 of post is visible Call 1 866 266 1293 Addition of a collet extension is required to safely run some bits Router plu...

Page 9: ...thread 21 lead screw in or out of the drive nut compressing and un compressing the router 4 Rapid collar positioning The rapid collar is for hand held use only for router table use position collar against retainer clips and top drive fig 2 Secure with 24 thumb screw or optional 25 black set screw When used hand held the hex shaped 1 mainshaft provides a constant engagement of the Router Raizer mec...

Page 10: ...racy when copied Drill 500 hole through router table insert plate install 30 dust cover insert into 500 hole and press flush with top of insert plate Router Raizer Access Hole NOTE This hole must be drilled 1 2 or 500 for 30 dust cover insert to fit properly Note Cross lines for locating and drilling holes are accurate The illustration of subbase may vary slightly in size and design but is accurat...

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