Dremel 03-5415317 manual Safety Rules for Rotary Tool, Power tool use and care, Service

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Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil

Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.

and grease. Slippery hands cannot safely

Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp

control the power tool.

cutting edges are less likely to bind and are

Power tool use and care

easier to control.

Use the power tool, accessories and tool

Do not force the power tool. Use the cor-

bits etc., in accordance with these

rect power tool for your application. The

instructions and in the manner intended

correct power tool will do the job better and

for the particular type of power tool, tak-

safer at the rate for which it was designed.

ing into account the working conditions

Do not use the power tool if the switch

and the work to be performed. Use of the

does not turn it on and off. Any power tool

power tool for operations different from

that cannot be controlled with the switch is

those intended could result in a hazardous

dangerous and must be repaired.

situation.

Disconnect the plug from the power

Use clamps or other practical way to

source and/or the battery pack from the

secure and support the workpiece to a

power tool before making any adjust-

stable platform. Holding the work by hand

ments, changing accessories, or storing

or against your body is unstable and may

power tools. Such preventive safety meas-

lead to loss of control.

ures reduce the risk of starting the power

Service

tool accidentally.

Store idle power tools out of the reach of

Have your power tool serviced by a quali-

children and do not allow persons unfa-

fied repair person using only identical

miliar with the power tool or these

replacement parts. This will ensure that the

instructions to operate the power tool.

safety of the power tool is maintained.

Power tools are dangerous in the hands of

Develop a periodic maintenance sched-

untrained users.

ule for your tool. When cleaning a tool be

Maintain power tools. Check for mis-

careful not to disassemble any portion of

alignment or binding of moving parts,

the tool since internal wires may be mis-

breakage of parts and any other condi-

placed or pinched or safety guard return

tion that may affect the power tools oper-

springs may be improperly mounted.

ation. If damaged, have the power tool

Certain cleaning agents such as gasoline,

repaired before use. Many accidents are

carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc. may

caused by poorly maintained power tools.

damage plastic parts.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY RULES FOR ROTARY TOOL

Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator.

Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control.

Accessories must be rated for at least the speed recommended on the tool warning label. Wheels and other accessories run-

ning over rated speed can fly apart and cause injury.

If cutting into existing walls or other blind areas where electrical wiring may exist is unavoidable, disconnect all fuses or circuit breakers feeding this worksite.

Do not operate the flexible shaft with a sharp bend. Over bending the shaft can generate excessive heat on the jacket or hand piece. The recommended minimum is 6" radius.

Always disconnect the power cord from the power source before making any adjustments or attaching any acces-

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Contents Series Keep work area clean and well lit General Safety RulesWork area safety Electrical safetySafety Rules for Rotary Tool Power tool use and careService Safety Rules for Rotary Tool Safety Rules for Rotary Tool Unpacking & Checking Contents Getting to Know Your Rotary ToolDescription Connection To a Power Source SpecificationsGeneral Specifications Motor SpecificationsSymbol Name Designation/Explanation SymbolsChanging Collets AssemblyChanging Accessories ColletsLearning To Use the Rotary Tool OperationSwitch Setting Speed Range RPM Operating SpeedsPhone Fax Structured Tooth Tungsten Carbide Cutters High Speed CuttersEngraving Cutters Diamond Wheel PointsAbrasive Points Speed SettingsFlapwheels Cutting AccessoriesPolishing Accessories Sanding Bands and DiscsCarbon Brushes MaintenanceCleaning The Tool Accessories Engraving Cutters Wire BrushesHigh Speed Cutters Structured Tooth Tungsten Carbide CuttersPlunge Router Sanding AccessoriesAttachments Flex ShaftChain Saw Sharpener Grout RemovalCutting Guide Lawn / Garden SharpenerRight Angle DremeliteFlex Shaft Tool Holder Description Service Parts & DiagramDM 2610938876 03-06.qxd 3/17/06 921 AM Guarantee