Background
The Craftsman Router 315.175070 is a device created by Sears to function as a plunge router. It is equipped with a 1-3/4 horsepower 9 amp motor and an electronic speed control, which can adjust the no-load speed between 15,000 to 25,000 RPM.
The router has various features including variable speed control with an eight-step selector, electronic speed control to maintain a constant speed when under load, a spindle lock for single wrench bit changes, and a micro-adjustable depth stop for accurate cut depth control. Other features include a clear chip shield to protect from debris, an ergonomic D-handle design, a plunge release lever for table-mounted use, and externally accessible brushes for convenient servicing.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 315.175070
- Product Type: Heavy Duty Plunge Router
- Manufacturer: Sears
- Motor: 1-3/4 HP, 9 amps, 120V AC only
- No-load speed: 15,000-25,000 RPM (variable)
- Plunge depth capacity: 0-2 in
- Max cutter diameter: 2-3/8 in
- Collet size: 1/4 in
- Base diameter: 6-1/4 in
- Cord length: 10 ft
- Weight: 8.1 lbs
- Variable speed control: Yes, with 8-step selector
- Electronic speed control: Yes, maintains constant speed under load
- Spindle lock: Yes, for single wrench bit changes
- Micro-adjustable depth stop: Yes, for precise cut depth control
- Clear chip shield: Yes, for debris protection
- Ergonomic D-handle design: Yes
- Plunge release lever: Yes, for table-mounted use
- Externally accessible brushes: Yes, for easy servicing.
Warranty
The Craftsman Router 315.175070 comes with a 1-year limited warranty. This warranty specifically covers defects that might arise due to faulty materials or workmanship. However, it's noteworthy to mention that the warranty duration is reduced to 90 days in cases where the router is used for commercial or rental purposes. In order to claim the warranty, it's generally recommended to contact the manufacturer or the retailer from where the product was purchased, providing details of the defect and proof of purchase. Please refer to the product manual or the company's official website for specific instructions on how to claim the warranty.