Background
The Craftsman Router 183.172520 is an electrically powered tool employed in various woodworking tasks, primarily for hollowing out an area in a relatively hard workpiece, such as wood or plastic. Produced by Haier for Sears, it operates on a 120V AC powered motor with a 5 amp current draw and can adjust speeds between 20,000 and 30,000 RPM, driven by a 3/4 horsepower motor. This router stands out due to its double insulation.
The Craftsman Router 183.172520 is highly versatile, allowing for a multitude of applications. It can perform plunge routing with 1/4" router bits, freehand cutting with spiral cutting bits, and can cut circles using a specific attachment. Additionally, it can execute bevel cuts when the router base is tilted and is capable of cutting electrical outlet openings in drywall.
Technical Specifications
- Power Source: 120V AC
- Motor Current: 5 amp
- Adjustable Speeds: 20,000 and 30,000 RPM
- Motor Power: 3/4 horsepower
- Insulation: Double insulated
- Tool Functionality: Router, cutter, and grinder
- Included Accessories: Plunge router base, freehand sole plate, circle cutter, collets.
Warranty
The Craftsman Router 183.172520 comes with a full warranty that lasts for a duration of one year. This warranty covers any defects that might occur due to the materials used in the product or its workmanship. To claim this warranty, you would need to contact the manufacturer directly. The exact process can vary, but it often involves providing proof of purchase and details about the defect or issue you're experiencing.