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SERVICE AND REPAIRS

All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to wear from normal use. These operations, including brush inspection and replacement, should ONLY be performed by either an AUTHORIZED PORTER-CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER-CABLE/DELTA SERVICE CENTER. All repairs made by these agencies are fully guaranteed against defective material and workmanship. We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by anyone other than these agencies.

Should you have any questions about your tool, feel free to write us at any time. In any communications, please give all information shown on the nameplate of your tool (model number, type, serial number, etc.).

ACCESSORIES

A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter-Cable • Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers, and Porter-Cable Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site www.porter-cable.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier.

WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered by Porter-Cable

Delta, have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories could be hazardous. For safest operation, only Porter-Cable • Delta recommended accessories should be used with this product.

NOTE: The Model 7408 Grinder can be used with various grinder accessories available from your industrial supplier. ALL ACCESSORIES

MUST BE RATED FOR 12,000 RPM (or higher), and MUST BE USED WITH PORTER-CABLE GUARDS.

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DeWalt 7408 instruction manual Accessories

7408 specifications

The DeWalt 7408 is a powerful tool designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who require reliability and high performance in their woodworking projects. This machine is particularly known for its versatility and impressive set of features, making it a staple in many workshops.

One of the main features of the DeWalt 7408 is its robust motor. With a powerful 1800-watt motor, it can handle a variety of materials, from softwoods to hardwoods, effortlessly. This strength ensures that users can take on demanding tasks without worrying about overloading the machine. The motor operates at variable speeds, allowing users to select the appropriate speed for different applications, enhancing control and finish quality.

Additionally, the DeWalt 7408 incorporates advanced technology such as the electronic speed control system. This feature maintains the desired speed under load, which is crucial for achieving consistent results. It helps in preserving the integrity of the material being worked on and prevents damage that can occur from fluctuating speeds.

Ergonomics has not been overlooked in the design of the DeWalt 7408. The tool features a comfortable grip and intuitive controls that reduce user fatigue during extended use. The lightweight design further contributes to maneuverability, allowing for easy handling whether you are working on large pieces or intricate details.

Safety is another critical aspect of the DeWalt 7408. It is equipped with safety features that include a quick-release guard and a robust casing to protect users during operation. This attention to safety ensures that professionals can work confidently without the fear of accidents.

Moreover, the DeWalt 7408 comes with a comprehensive warranty, which speaks to the manufacturer’s confidence in the durability and reliability of their product. It is also compatible with a range of accessories, allowing for a tailored experience based on individual project needs.

In conclusion, the DeWalt 7408 stands out for its powerful motor, advanced technology, ergonomic design, and safety features, making it an essential tool for anyone serious about woodworking. With its high performance and versatile applications, it continues to be a favorite among professionals and hobbyists alike.