DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:38 PM Page 2 General Power Tool Safety Warnings Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE The term “power tool”...
Risk of injury to user. The power cord must only Do not use AC only rated tools with a DC be serviced by a Dremel Service Facility.. power supply. While the tool may appear to Some dust created by power...
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:38 PM Page 4 Safety Rules for Rotary Tools Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces or in line with the brush. Loose bristles or when performing an operation where the wires will be discharged during the run-in time. cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or Wire and bristle brushes must never be its own cord.
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:38 PM Page 5 Safety Rules for Rotary Tools - (cont.) Never start the tool when the bit is Regularly clean the tool's air vents by engaged in the material. The bit cutting compressed air. Excessive accumulation of edge may grab the material causing loss of powdered metal inside the motor housing may control of the cutter.
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:38 PM Page 6 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.
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Functional Description and Specifications Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. Model 4000 High Speed Rotary Tool Model number 4000 Voltage rating...
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COLLET NUT — To loosen, first press shaft lock button and rotate the shaft by hand until the lock engages the shaft preventing further rotation. Your Dremel 4000 is equipped with a quick collet lock mechanism. This mechanism engages the output shaft in 12 separate locations on the shaft for easier operation.
Operating Instructions Dremel 4000 It is this high speed, along with its compact Thank you for purchasing the Dremel 4000. size and wide variety of special accessories This product was designed by the many and attachments, that makes the Rotary Tool Dremel users who passionately use their different from other tools.
DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:38 PM Page 10 Questions or Problems? Call 1-800-437-3635 or check our website at www.Dremel.com For best control in close work, grip the The “Golf Grip” method of holding the Rotary Tool like a pencil between your tool is used for more aggressive thumb and forefinger.
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Leaning on the tool does not help. Let speed do the work! Use only Dremel ® , high-performance accessories.
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Service 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. avoid injury from unexpected starting or...
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:38 PM Page 13 BEARINGS Ventilation openings and switch levers must be Model 4000 has ball bearing construction. kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do not Under normal use no additional lubrication is attempt to clean by inserting pointed objects required.
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1/8" EZ Lock Mandrel N° 402 shank. The Dremel EZ Lock makes accessory changes easy as PULL - TWIST - RELEASE. The one-piece mandrel design simplifies the process of changing cutting wheels, buffs and Small Screw Mandrel N°...
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:38 PM Page 15 Dremel Accessories (Cont.) 3. Apply the brush to the work in such a way that as much of the brush face as possible is in full contact with the work. Applying the side or edge of the brush to the work will result in wire breakage and shortened brush life.
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Do not exceed 15,000 RPM in speed. 1/8" shank. High Speed Router Bits For routing, inlaying, and mortising in wood and other soft materials. Use with Dremel No. 335 Router attachment and No. 231 Shaper/Router table. Grinding Wheel Use for deburring, removing rust, and general purpose grinding.
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:39 PM Page 17 Speed Settings * Speed for light cuts; Caution - burning on deep grooves. • Depending on cutting direction relative to grain. Note: Each number settings listed in the speed charts = 000 RPM’s High Speed Cutters Catalog Soft...
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:39 PM Page 18 Speed Settings (Continued) * Speed for light cuts; Caution - burning on deep grooves. • Depending on cutting direction relative to grain. Note: Each number settings listed in the speed charts = 000 RPM’s Tungsten Carbide Cutters Catalog Soft...
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:39 PM Page 19 Speed Settings (Continued) * Speed for light cuts; Caution - burning on deep grooves. • Depending on cutting direction relative to grain. Note: Each number settings listed in the speed charts = 000 RPM’s Chain Saw Sharpening Stones Catalog Soft...
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DM 2610005595 05-09:DM 2610005595 05-09 5/27/09 2:39 PM Page 20 Speed Settings (Continued) * Speed for light cuts; Caution - burning on deep grooves. • Depending on cutting direction relative to grain. Note: Each number settings listed in the speed charts = 000 RPM’s Flapwheels Catalog Soft...
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