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FOREDOM SR Series 1/6 HP Owner's Manual

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Form 1268 n 7/16
Printed in USA
Owner' s Manual
for 1/6 HP
Series SR
Flexible Shaft
Power Tools
2-Year Warranty
See Insert with Special
Instructions for Square Drive
Heavy Duty Series SRH Models
For Your Own Safety
Please read this Assembly, Operation,
•
and Service Manual before operating your
Foredom power tool.
®
Always wear eye protection while using
•
power tools.
Only use accessories rated for use
•
at 18,000 RPM or higher.

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  • Page 1 Instructions for Square Drive Heavy Duty Series SRH Models For Your Own Safety Please read this Assembly, Operation, • and Service Manual before operating your FOREDOM Foredom power tool. ® Always wear eye protection while using • power tools. Visit www.foredom.net...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Wear safety glasses or face shields whenever you • Never use any accessory at speeds above operate a Foredom or any power tool to prevent its maximum rated speed. When properly serious eye or face injuries.
  • Page 3 • Never wear open shoes or sandals. Use • Never operate your power tool during a perceptible power decrease. Turn power tool footwear that is tough enough to protect your feet from falling tools. off and do not use until power is fully restored. •...

  • Page 4: Series Sr Motors And Speed Controls

    You have purchased a fine quality power tool which will perform a wide variety of tasks difficult to do with any other kind of power tool. Foredom power tools are manufactured to high standards of precision and performance and with proper use and regular maintenance will give you years of trouble-free performance.

  • Page 5: Assembly Instructions

    Proper assembly and adjustment of the key tip To remove: flexible shaft and sheath are critical for the First make sure your power correct operation of your Foredom power tool. tool is unplugged. Simply pull the handpiece off the shaft and sheath with The exposed tip a firm grip.
  • Page 6 The electrical specifications for your power tool All Foredom motor hangers come with a safety are listed on the label on back of motor. clip (see page 15). If an “open hook” is used be...

  • Page 7: Operation - General Guidelines

    Minimum and safety cannot be assured by Foredom. Shaft Tips Operating Your Foredom motor may be operated in a Radius vertical or horizontal position, but it should not be enclosed or confined so as to restrict Key Tip air circulation.

  • Page 8: Foredom Handpieces And Rotary Accessories

    FOREDOM ® Handpieces for Key Tip Shafts (burs not included) H.28 H.30 ® H.8D H.43T H.10 H.44T H.10D H.50 H.15 Never run Handpieces H.15, H.15D or H.50 in reverse rotation. New Adapters H.15D HP771 Key Tip handpiece to Slip Joint shaft H.18D...

  • Page 9: Attaching Accessories To Handpieces

    25, (25H), 28, 28SJ, (28H), 43T, 44T, (44HT), vary according to the type of handpiece being and 44TSJ Collet Handpieces: used. Locate the model number of your Foredom To insert or change accessories: insert pin handpiece from the photos on page 8.

  • Page 10: Handpiece Lubrication

    To minimize repetition, we sometimes drop prefixes associated with Foredom part numbers. Officially, Motors begin with M. (M.SR), Handpieces with H. (H.30 ), and ® Speed Controls with C. (C.FCT). Handpiece Lubrication Quick Change Type – continued 10 and 10D Handpieces: (See page 8 for handpiece photos.)

  • Page 11: General Accessory Recommendations

    Use on brushing, cutting, buffing, and polishing on virtually metal, acrylic, plaster, ceramics and wood without any material. The Foredom Accessory Catalog of- the need for compounds. These long lasting fers the right accessories for your specific abrasives come in many size diameters and grits.
  • Page 12 Loosely-stitched Soft Cotton Buffs are used Bur and Tool Holders for delicate work on precious metal and during Foredom offers a choice of bur holders. A bur polishing operations. Generally use high speeds holder is the perfect companion product for your for cutting down and buffing.

  • Page 13: Maintenance Procedures

    This provides enough time for the lubricated. Use Foredom flex shaft grease grease to warm up, spread and drain off. Wipe (p/n MS10006) or high quality white off any excess grease at tip end of sheath.

  • Page 14: Replacement Of Worn Shafts And Sheaths

    Visit www.foredom.net Always make sure your power tool is unplugged when conducting How-To Videos on Foredom flex shaft maintenance procedures! set-up, maintenance and operation! Replacement of Worn Shafts and Sheaths Shaft and Sheath Adjustment Shafts and sheaths last longer when they are...

  • Page 15: Repair Service

    • attachment arms for MAMH-13 Motor Hanger Repair Services are available separately. Authorized repair service is available at the Foredom factory in Bethel, CT. Send items for repair to the factory marked: “Attention: Repair Department” MAMH-1 (left) Foredom Electric Company...

  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    Contact Information If you have a warranty issue with your Foredom power tool please use the contact information below. For more information on Foredom machines, handpieces or accessories, contact your local dealer. When no local dealer is available contact Foredom at: Foredom Electric Company, 16 Stony Hill Road, Bethel, CT 06801 Tel.: (203) 792-8622 •...

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