DM 2610919778 8-03 8/4/03 4:06 PM Page 6

Symbols

IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

Symbol

Name

Designation/Explanation

 

 

 

 

V

Volts

Voltage (potential)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

Amperes

Current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hz

Hertz

Frequency (cycles per second)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W

Watt

Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

kg

Kilograms

Weight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

min

Minutes

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

s

Seconds

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diameter

Size of drill bits, grinding wheels, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

n0

No load speed

Rotational speed, at no load

.../min

Revolutions or reciprocation per minute

Revolutions, strokes, surface speed,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

orbits etc. per minute

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

Off position

Zero speed, zero torque...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1, 2, 3, ...

Selector settings

Speed, torque or position settings.

I, II, III,

 

Higher number means greater speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infinitely variable selector with off

Speed is increasing from 0 setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arrow

Action in the direction of arrow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternating current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternating or direct current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class II construction

Designates Double Insulated Construction tools.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earthing terminal

Grounding terminal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning symbol

Alerts user to warning messages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Li-ion RBRC seal

Designates Li-ion battery recycling program

This symbol designates that this tool is listed by Underwriters Laboratories.

This symbol designates that this tool is listed by the Canadian Standards Association, and is listed to US Standards by CSA.

This symbol designates that this tool is recognized by Underwriters Laboratories.

This symbol designates that this tool is listed by Underwriters Laboratories, and listed to Canadian Standards by Underwriters Laboratories.

This symbol designates that

this tool complies to NOM Mexican Standards.

Page 6

Page 6
Image 6
Dremel 800 owner manual Symbols, Name Designation/Explanation, Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, Orbits etc. per minute

800 specifications

The Dremel 800 is a versatile rotary tool that stands out in the world of crafting, woodworking, and DIY projects. With its robust design and powerful performance, it is an essential tool for both hobbyists and professionals looking to undertake intricate tasks with precision.

One of the main features of the Dremel 800 is its variable speed control, allowing users to select the exact RPM needed for their specific task. Ranging from 5,000 to 35,000 RPM, this flexibility enables users to work on materials ranging from soft plastic to hard metals without compromising on efficiency or quality. The ergonomic design of the tool ensures comfort during prolonged use, minimizing user fatigue.

Dremel has integrated advanced technologies into the 800 model to enhance its functionality. The EZ Twist nose cap allows for easy accessory changes without the need for additional tools, which significantly speeds up workflow. The tool's compatibility with a wide variety of Dremel accessories—from cutting wheels and sanding bands to engraving bits—makes it a truly multifunctional device for various applications.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its lightweight and compact design, which makes it easy to handle and maneuver during intricate tasks. This is particularly beneficial for detailed work, such as engraving fine patterns or sanding in tight spaces where larger tools would be cumbersome.

The Dremel 800 also boasts a cooling system that helps prevent overheating during extended use. This feature promotes durability and ensures that the tool maintains optimal performance even when tackling demanding projects. Additionally, its relatively quiet operation enhances the user experience, allowing for work in more noise-sensitive environments.

Moreover, safety features such as the protective shield and a secure grip contribute to a secure and controlled experience, reducing the risk of accidents during operation. The Dremel 800 serves as an ideal tool for various applications, including home repairs, crafting, jewelry making, and DIY projects.

In summary, the Dremel 800 is characterized by its powerful variable speed, easy accessory changes, lightweight design, and durability. These features, combined with advanced technologies, make it an invaluable asset for anyone looking to elevate their crafting and DIY capabilities. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned artisan, the Dremel 800 provides the precision and convenience needed to bring your creative visions to life.