Maintenance Information; Carbon Brushes; Extension Cords - Dremel VELOCITY VC60 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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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.

CARBON BRUSHES

The brushes and commutator in your tool have
been engineered for many hours of
dependable service.To maintain peak
efficiency of the motor, we recommend every
50 - 60 hours the brush es be serviced by a
Dremel Service Facility.

Extension Cords

adequate size conductors that is capable
of carrying the current necessary for your
tool must be used. This will prevent
excessive voltage drop, loss of power or
overheating. Grounded tools must use 3-wire
extension cords that have 3-prong plugs and
receptacles.
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the
heav i er the cord.

Maintenance Information

Service
NO USER SERVICE -
ABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Extension Cords
If an extension cord is
necessary, a cord with
Cleaning
always dis connect the
tool from the power supply before
cleaning or performing any main tenance.
The tool may be cleaned most effectively
with compressed dry air. Always wear
safety gog gles when cleaning tools with
compressed air.
Ventilation openings and switch levers must
be kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do
not at tempt to clean by inserting pointed
objects through openings.
Certain cleaning agents
and sol vents damage
plastic parts. Some of these are: gasoline,
carbon tetrachlo ride, chlo rinated cleaning
solvents, ammonia
detergents that contain ammonia.
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS
120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
Cord Size in A.W.G.
Tool's
Ampere
Cord Length in Feet
Rating
25 50
18 16
18 16
3-6
18 16
6-8
16 16
8-10
14 12
10-12
12-16
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To avoid accidents
and house hold
Wire Sizes in mm
Cord Length in Meters
15 30 60
100 150
16 14 0.75 0.75 1.5
14 12 0.75 1.0 2.5
14 12 0.75 1.0 2.5
14 12 1.0 2.5 4.0
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2
120
2.5
4.0
4.0
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