Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 398-49 Dremel
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400 S e r i e s Digital High Speed Rotary T ool Operating/Safety Instructions Model 398-49 HONESTL Y NOW … Have you read this OWNER’S MANUAL? • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Accessory Information • W arranty • Service Parts 2610934164 10/06 Printed in Mexico 03-5415317 http://www .
Page 2 Read and understand all instructions . Failure to follow all instructions listed below , may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ! WARNING Power T ool Safety Rules Work Area Keep your work area clean and well lit.
Page 3 Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained tools, with sharp c utting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control. Any alteration or modification is a misuse and may result in a dangerous condition.
Page 4 grinding. Do not use a wheel that may be damaged. Fragments from a wheel that bursts during operation will fly away at great velocity possibly striking you or bystanders. Never use dull or damaged bits. Sharp bits must be handled with care. Damaged bits can snap during use.
Page 5 Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any assembly , adjustments or changing accessories . Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally . ! WARNING Functional Description and Specifications SHAFT LOCK BUTTON VENTILA TION OPENINGS COLLET NUT COLLET SWITCH L.
Page 6 COLLET T o loosen, first press shaft lock button and rotate the shaft by hand until the lock engages the shaft preventing further rotation. Do not engage lock while the Rotar y T ool is running. With the shaft lock engaged use the collet wrench to loosen the collet nut if necessary .
Page 7 Assembly - (cont.) Step 3. Remove the collet. Note: If the collet nut and collet are not removed from the motor shaft, the tool will not function properly . Step 4. Install the driver cap on the motor shaft and tighten. T o prevent damage to tool, do not overtighten driver cap.
Page 8 #560 Drywall Cutting Bit For use in drywall. • When inserting the #560 bit into your MultiPro tool, make sure that the bit has been inserted as far as possible. • When making freehand cuts in drywall, example repairing a hole in drywall, use the Multipurpose bit #56 1 , cutting in a clockwise direction.
Page 9 The Rotary T ool is a handful of high-speed power . It serves as a car ver , grinder , polisher , sander , cutter , power brush, drill and more.
Page 10 U sing the Rotary T ool The first step in learning to use the Rotary T ool is to get the “feel” of it. Hold it in your hand and feel its weight and balance. Feel the taper of the housing. This taper permits the Rotary T ool to be grasped much like a pen or pencil.
Page 11 Electronic Feedback Circuitry (EFC) Y our tool is equipped with a internal electronic feedback system that provides a "soft start", which will reduce the stresses that occur from a high torque start. The system also helps to keep the pre-selected rotating speed virtually constant between no-load and load conditions.
Page 12 CA T ALOG NUMBER SOFT WOOD HARD WOOD LAMINA TES PLASTIC STEEL ALUMINUM, BRASS, ETC. SHELL/ STONE CERAMIC GLASS SPEED SE T TINGS * Speed for light cuts, caution burning on deep grooves.
Page 13 CA T ALOG NUMBER SOFT WOOD HARD WOOD LAMINA TES PLASTIC STEEL ALUMINUM, BRASS, ETC. SHELL/ STONE CERAMIC GLASS SPEED SE T TINGS * Speed for light cuts, caution burning on deep grooves.
Page 14 CA T ALOG NUMBER SOFT WOOD HARD WOOD LAMINA TES PLASTIC STEEL ALUMINUM, BRASS, ETC. SHELL/ STONE CERAMIC GLASS SPEED SE T TINGS * Speed for light cuts, caution burning on deep grooves.
Page 15 Maintenance Service Preventive maintenance performed by unauthorized personnel may result in misplacing of internal wires and components which could cause serious hazard. We recommend that all tool service be performed by a Dremel Service Facility .
Page 16 minutes before loading (or using) the tool. This will allow the brushes to “seat” properly and will give you more hours of life from each set of brushes. This will also extend the total life of your tool since the commutator surface will “wear” longer .
Dremel Accessories The number and variety of accessories for the Rotary T ool are almost limitless. There is a categor y suited to almost any job you might have to do — and a variety of sizes and shapes within each category which en- ables you to get the perfect accessor y for every need.
Page 18 Wire Brushes Three different shapes of wire brushes are available. Never use wire brushes at speeds greater than 15.000 RPM. Refer to Operating Speeds section for proper tool speed setting. The three shapes come in three different materials: stainless steel, brass and carbon wire.
Page 19 Cutting Wheels These thin discs of emery or fiberglass are used for slicing, cutting off and similar operations. Use them for cutting off frozen bolt heads and nuts, or to reslot a screw head which has become so damaged that the screwdriver won’t work in it.
Page 20 Dremel At tachments 565 Multipurpose Cutting Kit • Includes 2 drywall cutting bits (560) and 1 spiral cutting bit (561) • Cuts fiberglass, wood & drywall easily 566 Tile Cutting Kit .
Page 21 Model 212 Drill Press For precision drilling, routing, grooving, 15,2mm square work surface, 0 to 7,6mm throat depth. T able slotted for guides, hold downs. Holds Models 275, 285, 395, 398, and 850. Model 231 Shaper/Router T able Converts the Rotar y T ool into a bench mounted wood shaper .
Pagina 22 MODEL 400 SERIES 27 28 30 650 22 16 825 825 810 824 824 23 826 3 2 4 5 801 801 DM 2610934164 05-06 10/6/06 8:41 AM Page 22.
Pagina 23 ORDER BY P AR T NUMBER, NOT CODE NUMBER CODE NO. P AR T NO. DESCRIPTION 2 2615298792 Field Assembly 3 2610907942 Armature & Bearing Assembly 4 2610928648 Control Panel Assembly 5 2610999.
Page 24 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 DREMEL FLEX-SHAFT A TT ACHMENT ORDER BY P AR T NUMBER, NOT CODE NUMBER CODE NO. P AR T NO. DESCRIPTION 1 2615297355 Collet Nut (Not included) 2 480 3,2mm Collet available as Acce.
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