Specifications - Dremel 4000 Original Instructions Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage Rating . . . . . . . . . 230-240V, 50-60Hz
Rated Power . . . . . . . . . . . 175W
Rated Speed . . . . . . . . . . . 32,000RPM
Collet Capacity . . . . . . . . 0.8 mm, 1.6 mm, 2.4 mm,
Class II construction
(PICTURE 5)
EXTENSION CORDS
Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a
capacity of 5 Amps.
ASSEMBLY
ALWAYS UNPLUG MULTITOOL BEFORE CHANGING
ACCESSORIES, CHANGING COLLETS, OR SERVICING
THE TOOL.
GENERAL
The Dremel multitool is a high quality precision tool that can
be used to perform detailed and intricate tasks. The wide
range of Dremel accessories and attachments allow you to
perform a large variety of tasks. These include tasks such as
sanding, carving, engraving, routing, cleaning and polishing.
PICTURE 6
A. Shaft lock button
B. On/Off switch
C Variable speed dial
D. Power cord
E. Hanger
F. Ventilation openings
G. Collet wrench
H. Shaft
I. Housing cap or EZ Twist™ integrated wrench/nose cap
J. Collet nut
K. Collet
COLLETS
The Dremel accessories available for the multitool come
with various shank sizes. Four size collets are available to
accommodate the different shank sizes. Collet sizes are
identified by the rings on the back of the collet.
PICTURE 7
A. Collet nut
B. 3.2 mm Collet without ring (480)
C. 2.4 mm Collet with three rings (481)
D. 1.6 mm Collet with two rings (482)
E. 0.8 mm Collet with one ring (483)
3.2 mm
Double insulated construction
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tools
F. Indentification rings
NOTE: Some multitool kits may not include all four collet
sizes. Collets are available separately.
Always use the collet that matches the shank size of the
accessory you plan to use. Do not force a larger diameter
shank into a smaller collet.
CHANGING COLLETS
PICTURE 8
A. Collet wrench
B. Shaft lock button
C. Collet nut
D. To loosen
E. To tighten
1. Press the shaft lock button, hold down and rotate the
shaft by hand until it engages the shaft lock. Do not
engage the shaft lock button while multitool is running.
2. With the shaft lock button engaged, loosen and
remove the collet nut. Use the collet wrench if
necessary.
3. Remove the collet by pulling it free from the shaft.
4. Install the appropriate size collet fully into the shaft
and reinstall the collet nut finger tight. Do not fully
tighten the nut when there is no bit or accessory
installed.
CHANGING ACCESSORIES
PICTURE 8, 8b
1. Press the shaft lock button and rotate the shaft by
hand until it engages the shaft lock. Do not engage the
shaft lock button while multitool is running.
2. With the shaft lock button engaged, loosen (do
not remove) the collet nut. Use the collet wrench if
necessary.
3. Insert the bit or accessory shank fully into the collet.
4. With the shaft lock button engaged, finger tighten the
collet nut until the bit or accessory shank is gripped by
the collet.
NOTE: Be sure to read the instructions supplied with
your Dremel accessory for further information on its
use.
Use only Dremel tested, high performance accessories.
EZ TWIST™ INTEGRATED WRENCH/NOSE CAP
PICTURE 9
F. EZ Twist™ integrated wrench/nose cap (not available
on every 4000 tool)
This nose cap has an integrated wrench allowing you to
loosen and tighten the collet nut without the use of the
standard collet wrench.
1. Unscrew the nose cap from the tool, line-up the steel
insert on inside of the cap with the collet nut.
2. With the shaft lock engaged twist nose cap counter
clockwise to loosen the collet nut. Do not engage the
shaft lock button while multitool is running.
3. Insert the bit or accessory shank fully into the collet.
4. With the shaft lock engaged twist nose cap clockwise
to tighten the collet nut.
5. Screw the nose cap back into its original position.
NOTE: Be sure to read the instructions supplied with
your Dremel accessory for further information on its
use.
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