22
GB
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 )
• 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 )
• 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 )
• 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
1
3
5
