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DREMEL TOOL SAFETY

Read and save this instruction manual and the enclosed safety instructions

Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the tool

When you put away the tool, switch off the motor and ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete standstill

In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction, immediately switch off the tool and disconnect the plug

Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a capacity of 16 Amps (U.K. 13 Amps)

Only use the original DREMEL accessories which can be obtained from your DREMEL dealer.

Before using accessories always compare the maximum allowed r.p.m. of that specific accessory with the r.p.m. of the tool

This tool should not be used by people under the age of 16 years

Never use grinding wheels over 1 1/4” (32 mm) Ø

Never use drill bits over 1/8” (3.2 mm) Ø

Never use shaft lock while tool is running

Store tool in locations where temperature will not exceed 50°C

Ensure that the collet size corresponds with the shaft size of the accessory

Keep the air vent openings clean and uncovered

Handle and store grinding/cutting discs carefully to avoid chipping and cracking

Do not use damaged, deformed or vibrating grinding/cutting discs

For mounting/using non-Dremel accessories observe the instructions of the manufacturer concerned

Before using the tool

ensure that accessory is correctly mounted and firmly tightened

check if accessory runs freely by turning it by hand

test-run tool for at least 30 seconds at highest no-load speed in a safe position

stop immediately in case of considerable vibration or other defects and check tool to determine the cause

! Never use a cutting disc for side grinding

When grinding metal, sparks are generated; keep other persons and combustible material from work area

Wear protective glasses and gloves, hearing protection, a dust mask, and sturdy shoes; when necessary also wear an apron

! The accessory continues to rotate for a short time after the tool has been switched off

When connecting new 3-pin plug (U.K. only):

Do not connect blue (=neutral) or brown (=live) wire in the cable of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug

If for any reason the old plug is cut off the cable of this tool, it must de disposed of safely and not left unattended

USE

1.On/Off Button “C” (diagram 1 )

Switch on the tool and select speed by pushing the lever to the desired speed range.

Speed from 10,000 - 33,000 R.P.M.’s

2.Mounting Accessories (diagram 3 )

To Loosen, push Shaft Lock button “D” and hold it, while turning the Collet Nut “A” (or chuck) by hand until the shaft locks preventing further rotation. If necessary use the Wrench, “E” to loosen the Collet Nut “A”

Change accessories by inserting an accessory into the Collet “B” (or chuck) as far possible to minimize run out and unbalance

With Shaft Lock button “D” engaged, tighten the Collet Nut “A”(or chuck) by hand until the accessory shank is gripped by the Collet “B”. If necessary use the Wrench “E” to tighten the Collet Nut “A”.

Avoid excessive tightening of the Collet Nut “A”.

3.Holding and guiding the tool (see diagram 5 )

pencil grip for precision work (engraving)

paring knife hand grip for rough work (grinding)

2 hand golf grip ideal for when you need to keep the tool parallel to the work surface,I.e. using a cut-off wheel

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Dremel F013028566, F013028586, F013039585, F013039567 manual Dremel Tool Safety, Use

285, F013028566, 395, F013039567, F013028586 specifications

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