Festool 1400 EQ Accessories, tools, Warranty Conditions of 1+2 Warranty, Festool Limited Warranty

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circulation of air, the cool air vents in the motor housing must always be kept clear and clean.

This unit is fitted with special, automatically disconnecting carbon brushes. If these become worn, the current is automatically switched off and the unit shuts down. In this case, take the unit to an authorised Customer Service Centre and have the carbon brushes changed.

Accessories, tools

For safety reasons, only use original Festool accessories and tools!

Festool offers a wide range of accessories for the routers, e.g. to make wooden joints or drill rows of holes.

The accessory and tool order number can be found in the Festool catalogue or on the Internet under www.festool- usa.com.

Warranty

Conditions of 1+2 Warranty

You are entitled to a free extended warranty (1 year + 2 years = 3 years) for your Festool power tool. Festool shall be responsible for all shipping costs during the first year of the warranty. During the second and third year of the warranty the customer is responsible for shipping the tool to Festool. Festool will pay for return shipping to the customer using UPS Ground Service. All warranty service is valid 3 years from the date of purchase on your receipt or invoice.

Festool Limited Warranty

This warranty is valid on the pre-condition that the tool is used and operated in compliance with the Festool operating instructions. Festool warrants, only to the original consumer purchaser, that the specified tool will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a term of one year from the date of procurement. Festool makes no other warranty, express or implied, for Festool portable power tools. No agent, representative, distributor, dealer or employee of Festool has the authority to increase or otherwise change the obligations or limitations of this warranty. The obligations of Festool in its sole discretion under this warranty shall be limited to the repair or replacement of any Festool portable power tool that is found to be defective as packaged with the User Manual.

Excluded from coverage under this warranty are: normal wear and tear; damages caused by misuse, abuse or neglect; damage caused by anything other than defects in material and workmanship. This warranty does not apply to accessory items such as circular saw blades, drill bits, router bits, jigsaw blades, sanding belts, and grinding wheels. Also excluded are “wearing parts”, such as carbon brushes, lamellas of air tools, rubber collars and seals, sanding discs and pads, and batteries.

Festool portable power tools requiring replacement or repair are to be returned with the receipt of purchase to Festool (call 800-554-8741 for address details).

IN NO EVENT SHALL FESTOOL BE LIABLE FOR ANY

CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR

BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY,

EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WHATSOEVER. ALL

WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY STATE LAW, INCLUDING THE

IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND

FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY

LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THREE YEARS.

Some states in the U.S. and some Canadian provinces do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,

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Contents 1400 EQ General Safety Rules Work area safetyElectrical safety Personal safetyRègles DE Sécurité Générales Normas Generales DE SeguridadConservez CES Instructions Conserve Estas InstruccionesSpecific Safety Rule for Routers ServiceTool use and care Utilisation et entretien des outils Uso y cuidado de la herramientaEntretien et réparation MantenimientoTechnical data SymbolsUse for intended purpose Electrical connectionSymbole Caractéristiques techniquesUtilisation conforme Raccordement électriqueSwitching the machine on and off Tool settingsElectronics Smooth start-upMise en marche et arrêt de la machine Conexión y desconexión de la máquinaElectronique Démarrage en douceurAdjusting the milling depth Setting the zero pointSetting the milling depth Milling cuttersOutils de fraisage Insertion de l’outilRetrait de l’outil Changement de pince de serrageWorking with the router Freehand routingRouting with the parallel guide Routing with the FS guide systemTravailler avec la défonceuse Usinage à la voléeFraiser avec la butée latérale Fraiser avec le système de guidage FSServicing and maintenance Copy cuttingCopying ring Copying deviceMaintenance et entretien Copier un fraisageBague de copiage Fresar copiandoWarranty Conditions of 1+2 Warranty Accessories, toolsFestool Limited Warranty Accessoires, outils Accesorios, herramientasGarantie Conditions de la garantie 1+2 ans Garantie limitée de FestoolPage

1400 EQ specifications

The Festool 1400 EQ is a premium plunge router designed for a wide range of woodworking tasks, blending precision, power, and user-friendly features. This machine stands out among its peers thanks to its advanced engineering and innovative technologies, making it an essential tool for both professionals and woodworking enthusiasts.

One of the primary features of the Festool 1400 EQ is its robust motor, delivering 1400 watts of power. This powerful motor enables the router to handle a variety of materials, including hardwoods, softwoods, and composite materials. The variable speed control allows users to adjust the RPM from 10,000 to 24,000, providing optimal performance for different applications. Whether you are making intricate cuts or performing edge shaping, the speed control ensures precision and efficiency.

The design of the 1400 EQ is user-oriented, featuring an ergonomic handle that provides excellent grip and comfort during operation. The plunge depth can be easily adjusted with a single dial, allowing for precise routing depths without any tools. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who frequently switch between tasks, as it saves time and enhances productivity.

Festool's unique FastFix system further elevates the versatility of the 1400 EQ. This technology enables quick and easy bit changes without the need for additional tools, ensuring that users can swiftly adapt to various routing tasks. The large base and the option to attach a guide rail ensure stability and accuracy, making it easier to achieve clean, smooth cuts.

Another standout characteristic is the integrated dust extraction system. With the ability to connect to a Festool dust extractor, the 1400 EQ effectively minimizes dust and debris in the workspace, creating a cleaner and safer environment. This feature not only enhances visibility during work but also helps in maintaining a healthier atmosphere.

Durability and reliability are core attributes that Festool products are known for, and the 1400 EQ is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials, this router is designed to withstand the rigors of heavy use, ensuring it remains a reliable tool for years to come.

In summary, the Festool 1400 EQ combines power, precision, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for anyone serious about woodworking. Its advanced technologies and thoughtful design cater to a range of routing tasks, ensuring that users can achieve their desired results with ease and efficiency.