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Master-force 241-0854 Operator's Manual

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2.5 Amp Utila-Tool
241-0854
For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts –
Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-917-4374. (M-F 8am – 6pm EST)
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must
Read And Understand Operator's Manual. Save These
Instructions For Future Reference.
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  • Page 1 2.5 Amp Utila-Tool 241-0854 For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-917-4374. (M-F 8am – 6pm EST) OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Symbols ............Page 2 Safety Instructions .

  • Page 3: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS Some of these following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Symbol Designation / Explanation Name Volts Voltage Amperes...

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS KNOW THE TOOL 3. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool WARNING: will increase the risk of electric shock. To reduce the risk of 4. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the injury, the user must read the operator’s cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the manual.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing 6. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. and balance at all times. This enables Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp better control power tool cutting edges are less likely to bind and unexpected situations.
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 9. Whenever possible, clamping devices or other suitable means to secure the workpiece to a firm surface. 10. When working with the Utila-tool, always hold it firmly with both hands and provide for a secure stance. The power tool is guided more securely with both hands.

  • Page 8: Overview / Specifications

    OVERVIEW FIG. 1 Quick-Release Lever On/Off Switch Variable-Speed Dial Vent Shaft Attachment plate Flange Bolt SPECIFICATIONS Rated voltage 120V 60 Hz Rated power 2.5A Oscillating rating 11,000-20,000/min (No load) Oscillating range ±1.4° Weight 3 lbs. 7 oz. Page 7...

  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY UNPACKING WARNING: If any part is broken or missing, DO NOT attempt to plug in the 1. This product been shipped power cord or operate the tool until the completely assembled. broken or missing part is replaced. Failure 2. Carefully remove the tool and any to do so could result in possible serious accessories from the box.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY SELECTING THE APPLICATION ACCESSORY NAME MATERIALS APPLICATION QUANTITY 1-3/8” Precision Wood, Plastic, 1 pc End-Cut Blade Drywall 1-1/4” End-Cut Wood, Plastic, 1 pc Blade Drywall, Nail 2” 3-Sided Wood, Plastic, 1 pc Bi-Metal Blade Drywall, Metal 1-1/4” 3-Sided Wood, Plastic, 1 pc Bi-Metal Blade Drywall, Metal...
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLY NAME MATERIALS APPLICATION QUANTITY Plastic, Carpet, Flexible Caulking, Paint & 1 pc Scraper Varnish, Adhesives Paint & Varnish, Bonded Carpet, Rigid Soft Adhesives, 1 pc Scraper Vinyl Flooring, Wood and other floor coverings Caulk Plastic, Silicon Removal 1 pc Sealant, Caulking Knife 1 pc sanding...

  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION ON/OFF SWITCH (FIG. 2) The speed can be adjusted from 11000 to 20000 oscillations per minute by adjusting the variable speed dial located at the rear FIG. 2 of the tool. The speed dial is numbered “1” through “6”, with position “1” being the lowest speed and position “6”...
  • Page 13 OPERATION FIG. 4 FIG. 7 FIG. 5 FIG. 8 1. Disconnect the tool from the power FIG. 6 source. 2. Push the quick-release lever fully open with your palm to loosen the flange bolt Groove (Fig. 5). Remove the flange bolt. 3.
  • Page 14 OPERATION ATTACHING THE APPLICATION ACCESSORY USED FOR UTILA-TOOL 241-0853 The Utila-Tool can be used with Fein brand oscillating tool accessories and Menards accessories. ® The model numbers for the Menards Utila-Tool 241-0853 accessories are listed in the following table. 236-0851 236-0852 236-0853 236-0854...
  • Page 15 OPERATION NOTICE: Attach the Menards application 1. Disconnect the tool from the power accessories used for Utila-tool 241-0853 source. at the desired orientation for the task at 2. Follow the directions for attaching the hand. The shaft is configured so that the application tool to attach the sanding application tool can be attached at 30°...
  • Page 16 OPERATION SCRAPING The Curved Plunge Blade is ideal for making precise cuts in wood, plaster, drywall material. Applications include The Flexible Scraper and Rigid Scraper cutting openings in flooring for venting, are suitable for removing old coats of repairing damaged flooring, cutting varnish or adhesives, and removing bonded...

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 4. Use a soft, clean, damp cloth to wipe WARNING: To avoid serious the tool housing. A mild detergent personal injury, always disconnect the can be used but nothing like alcohol, plug from the power source when petrol or other cleaning agent. Never cleaning or performing any maintenance.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The tool will not start. Plug the tool into a power source. The tool is not plugged into a power source. The circuit breaker is Reset the circuit breaker. (If the tripped. product repeatedly causes the circuit breaker to trip, discontinue use immediately and have the tool serviced at an authorized...
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  • Page 23: Warranty

    2.5A UTILA-TOOL WARRANTY 90-DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE: This MASTERFORCE brand power tool carries our 90-DAY Money Back ® Guarantee. If you are not completely satisfied with your MASTERFORCE brand ® power tool for any reason within ninety (90) days from the date of purchase, return the tool with your original receipt to any MENARDS retail store, and we will provide ®...
  • Page 24 © 2012 Menard, Inc., Eau Claire, WI 54703 02/2012 Page 24...