Dremel 300 Series Instructional Safety Manual

Dremel 300 Series Instructional Safety Manual

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DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd
5/12/05
10:31 PM
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300 Series
Instructional Safety
High Speed Rotary Tool
Manual
1-800-437-3635
http://www.dremel.com
Dremel brand products are manufactured and sold by the
Dremel Division of Robert Bosch Tool Corporation
Form No. 2610925781 05/05
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation © 2004
All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 300 Series Instructional Safety High Speed Rotary Tool Manual 1-800-437-3635 http://www.dremel.com Dremel brand products are manufactured and sold by the Dremel Division of Robert Bosch Tool Corporation Form No. 2610925781 05/05 Robert Bosch Tool Corporation © 2004 All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2: General Safety Rules

    DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 2 GENERAL SAFETY RULES Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below WARNING may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 3 DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 3 Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. and grease. Slippery hands cannot safely Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp control the power tool. cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
  • Page 4 DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 4 SAFETY RULES FOR ROTARY TOOL (CONTINUED) piece in one hand and the tool in the other sories. You may unexpectedly cause the tool hand while in use. Allow for sufficient to start leading to serious personal injury. space, at least 6", between your hand and Be aware of the switch location, when the spinning bit.
  • Page 5 DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 5 SAFETY RULES FOR ROTARY TOOL (CONTINUED) Do not allow familiarity gained from fre- breaks. When the steel saw, high speed cut- quent use of your rotary tool to become ters or tungsten carbide cutter grab, it may commonplace.
  • Page 6 10:31 PM Page 6 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ROTARY TOOL Unpacking & Checking Contents The 300 Series rotary tool has high speeds of To avoid injury from unex- 5,000 – 35,000 rpms, while a typical drill only WARNING pected starting or electri- has a top speed of 2,500 rpms.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 7 SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Extension Cords Voltage Rating ..110-120 V , 50-60 Hz If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with adequate size conductors that is Amperage Rating ....1.15 A capable of carrying the current necessary No Load Speed .
  • Page 8 DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 8 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...
  • Page 9 Always unplug rotary tool before changing accessories, changing WARNING collets, or servicing the tool. Collets The Dremel™ accessories available for the rotary tool come with various shank sizes. Four size collets are available to accommdate Collet the different shank sizes. Collet sizes are identified by the rings on the back of the collet: •...
  • Page 10: Operation

    Keep in mind that your rotary tool will perform best by allowing the speed, along The “golf” grip method is used for more aggres- with the correct Dremel™ accessory and sive operations such as grinding or cutting. attachment, to do the work for you. Do not put pressure on the tool during use, if possible.
  • Page 11 120 volts. Simply move the speed set- ting to a higher position to begin operation. The 300 Series Rotary Tool switch settings are marked “near” the speed control switch Some guidelines regarding tool speed: on the front tool label.
  • Page 12: Speed Settings

    DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 12 SPEED SETTINGS Use only Dremel™ tested, high performance accessories. * Speed for light cuts; Caution - burning on deep grooves. • Depending on cutting direction relative to grain. High Speed Cutters Catalog...
  • Page 13 DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 13 SPEED SETTINGS (CONTINUED) Use only Dremel™ tested, high performance accessories. * Speed for light cuts; Caution - burning on deep grooves. • Depending on cutting direction relative to grain. High Speed Router Bits Catalog...
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Using the tool with worn CAUTION brushes will permanently damage the motor. Use only original Dremel™ replacement brushes.’ Inspect the rotary tool brushes after 40-50 hours of use. If the rotary tool runs erratical- ly, loses power, or makes unusual noises check the brushes for wear and possible replacement.
  • Page 15 DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 14 SPEED SETTINGS (CONTINUED) Use only Dremel™ tested, high performance accessories. * Speed for light cuts; Caution - burning on deep grooves. • Depending on cutting direction relative to grain. Cutting Accessories Catalog...
  • Page 16 (or using) the tool. This will with compressed air. allow the brushes to “seat” properly and will There is no need to lubricate the Dremel™ give you more hours of life from each set of rotary tool. brushes. This will also extend the life of your...
  • Page 17 For availability of all accessories and attachments, refer your local hardware, hobby or home 1-800-437-3635 center. Or contact Dremel Consumer Service at: or at www.Dremel.com. Use only Dremel™, high-performance accessories. Other accessories are WARNING not designed for this tool and may lead to personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 18 DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 18 ACCESSORIES (continued) Engraving Cutters High Speed Cutters Engraving cutters come in a High speed cutters are 3/32" shank wide variety of sizes and 1/8" shank used in carving, cutting shapes and are used for intricate work on and slotting wood, plastics ceramics (greenware), wood carvings, jewel- and soft metals (such as aluminum, copper...
  • Page 19 • 36" long cable with new 5" bend radius provides more flexibility 5" Radius • Comfort grip hand piece • Integrated shaft lock button • Holds up to 1/8" shank Use with models: 275, 285, 395, 398, 780, 800, 300 Series, 400 Series XPR.
  • Page 20 • Easy screw mounting • Includes 1/16" grout removal bit Use with models: 275, 285, 395, 398, 770, 780, 800, 300 Series, 400 Series XPR. Cutting Guide Provides controlled cutting in a variety of materials • Allows for sturdy controlled cuts with maximum visi- bility •...
  • Page 21 • Contains: sharpening attachment, 3 sharpening stones, gauge, 2 spacers, wrench, instruction manual Use with models: 275, 285, 395, 398, 770, 780, 800, 300 Series, 400 Series XPR. Right Angle Enhances the versatility of the rotary tool by allowing you to get into hard-to-reach places.
  • Page 22 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 22 ATTACHMENTS (continued) Tool Holder and Base • Firmly holds rotary tools in any position • Control workpiece (hands free) for better results Use with models: 275, 285, 395, 398, 780, 300 Series, 400 Series XPR.
  • Page 23: Service Parts & Diagram

    DM 2610925781 5-05.qxd 5/12/05 10:31 PM Page 23 SERVICE PARTS & DIAGRAM Ref. Part No. Description Ref. Part No. Description 2615990962 Wrench 2610912785 Brush Cap (Pair) 2615297355 Collet Nut 2615302695 Brush & Brush Spring 2615110480 1/8" Collet (In Tool) (Pair) 2615919754 Nose Cap 2610925722...
  • Page 24: Dremelâ„¢ Limited Warranty

    Page 24 DREMEL™ LIMITED WARRANTY Your Dremel™ product is warranted against defective material or workmanship for a period of five years from date of purchase. In the event of a failure of a product to conform to this written warranty, please take the following action: 1.

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