Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician . For service we suggest you return the tool to WEN PRODUCTS for repair . When servicing, use only identical WEN ® replacement parts .
General Instructions For All Power Tools READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS!!! • Know your power tool . Read the operator’s manual carefully . Learn the appli- cation and limitations as well as specific potential hazards related to this tool . • Keep guards in place and in working order . Never operate the tool with any guard or cover removed .
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General Instructions For All Power Tools • Do not overreach . Keep proper footing and balance at all times . • Maintain tools with care . Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance . Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories . •...
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General Instructions For All Power Tools WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm . Some examples of these chemicals are: • Lead from lead-based paints •...
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General Instructions For All Power Tools WARNING: when servicing use only identical WEN replacement ® parts . Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage . • Do not remove jammed cut-off pieces until tool rotation has stopped .
Specific Instructions For The Cordless Rotary Tool SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! I. Safety Instructions for battery Charger • Before using charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) charger, (2) battery pack, and (3) product using battery pack . • DANGER: 120 volts present at charging terminal . Do not probe with conductive objects .
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Specific Instructions For The Cordless Rotary Tool II. Safety Instructions for battery Packs The battery pack is not fully charged out of the carton . First read the safety in- structions below . Then follow charging procedure . • Do not incinerate the battery pack even if it is severely damaged or no longer holds a charge .
Specific Instructions For The Cordless Rotary Tool & Charging Procedure • The real secret of the Cordless Rotary Tool is its speed . To understand the ad- vantages of its high speed, you have to know that the standard portable electric drill runs at speeds up to 2,800 revolutions per minute .
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Charging & Operating Procedure CAUTION • The battery pack must be charged before first use . • The battery pack reaches its full capacity only after several recharges . • Do not recharge battery pack after using the tool briefly, such as 15 minutes . Allow the battery pack to drain down somewhat before recharging .
Operating Procedure WARNING: Always be sure the tool is in the Zero position before changing accessories, changing collets or servicing your cordless rotary tool . COLLET—To loosen, first press shaft lock button and rotate the shaft by hand until the lock engages the shaft preventing further rotation . CAUTION: Do not engage lock while the Rotary Tool is running .
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Operating Procedure point secured in the collet, turn on the Cordless Rotary Tool and run the 415 Dressing Stone lightly against the revolving wheel point . This removes high spots and turns up the wheel point to ensure good balance . battery Pack Installation/Removal •...
Using the Cordless Rotary Tool Operating Speeds for Accessories Set the speed indicator to fit the job to achieve the best job results when work- ing with different materials . To select the right speed for each job, use a practice piece of material .
Operating Instructions Flexible Extension Some work may require more precise control of the tool . For that purpose a slender flexible extension has been provided . To attach the flexible extension, remove the collar from the body of the tool . Pull the drive wire out of the flexible extension 2”...
Maintenance Service WARNING: NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE . Preventive maintenance performed by unauthorized personnel may result in misplacing of internal wires and components, which could cause serious hazard . Disconnect tool and/or charger from power source before servicing . Cleaning WARNING: To avoid accidents, always disconnect the tool and/ or charger from the power supply before cleaning .
GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC ("Seller") warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year from date of purchase. Ninety days for all WEN products, if the tool is used for professional use.
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