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General| Battery Voltage | 12V |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
| Speed | 5, 000 - 35, 000 RPM |
| Charge Time | 1 Hour |
| Variable Speed | Yes |
| Cordless | Yes |
| Accessories Included | Yes |
| Collet Size | 1/8 inch |
Guides the user to read all instructions for safe operation.
Advises wearing hearing protection during operation to prevent hearing damage.
Advises wearing eye protection to prevent eye injury from debris.
Advises wearing a dust mask to avoid inhaling harmful dust particles.
Indicates the tool's electrical construction class for safety.
Instructs on proper disposal of power tools to protect the environment.
Recommendations for maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Crucial safety measures related to electrical connections and grounding.
Guidelines for operator safety, including alertness and protective equipment.
Guidance on selecting and using the correct tool for the task.
Importance of maintaining the tool's switch and overall condition.
Safety procedure to disconnect power before any adjustments or storage.
Instructions for storing the tool safely, away from children and untrained users.
Emphasizes regular maintenance for safe and proper operation.
Guidelines for using the specified charger with the battery pack.
Importance of using only designated battery packs for safety.
Advice on handling battery packs and avoiding short circuits.
Precautions for dealing with potential battery leaks.
Recommendation to use qualified Dremel Service Centres for all tool repairs.
Information on how to get more details on service, warranty, and product range.
Guidelines for using only manufacturer-recommended accessories safely.
Importance of matching accessory speed ratings to the tool's maximum speed.
How accessory dimensions affect tool control and safety.
Ensures proper fit of accessories on the spindle/collet for balance.
Emphasizes fully inserting mandrels and accessories for secure mounting.
Explains kickback as a sudden reaction to tool or accessory snagging.
How to maintain grip and body position to counter kickback.
Advises caution when working with corners and sharp edges to avoid snagging.
Warns against using toothed saw blades due to high kickback risk.
How to feed the tool for optimal control and safety.
Importance of clamping workpieces when using rotary files and cut-off wheels.
Use only recommended wheel types for grinding and cutting.
Safety for threaded cones and plugs using proper mandrels.
Do not jam or over-pressure cut-off wheels to prevent breakage.
Proper hand placement to avoid injury from kickback.
Procedures for dealing with pinched or snagged cutting wheels.
Safety advice on re-entering a cut after stopping.
Support large workpieces to minimize pinching and kickback risks.
Extra care needed for "pocket cuts" to avoid hidden hazards.
Be aware that wire bristles can be thrown during operation.
Allow brushes to run at speed for one minute before use.
Direct the spinning wire brush away from the user.
Do not exceed 15,000 RPM when using wire brushes.
Details on model number, voltage, speed, capacity, and weight.
Technical details for the GAL 12V-20 charger.
Identifies and describes the main parts and components of the tool.
Safety guidelines for children and general usage of the charger and battery.
Explanation of charger indicator lights during the charging cycle.
How to interpret battery level lights and signs of battery end-of-life.
Guidance on choosing and safely handling Dremel tested accessories.
Lists the parts needed for changing accessories, like collets and chucks.
How to use the integrated wrench on the nose cap for changing accessories.
Instructions for quickly changing accessories using the Dremel chuck.
How to true and balance accessories for optimal precision work.
Use for precise, detailed work or hard-to-reach places.
Protects user from dust and sparks during operation.
For controlled cutting in various materials.
For removing grout from wall and floor tiles.
Allows accessory use in right angles for tight spaces.
For sanding and grinding at precise 90° and 45° angles.
Provides enhanced control for detailed work.
For easy and quick sharpening of tools at optimum angles.
For making perfect holes and straight cuts.
For mounting EZ SpeedClic accessories.
Initial steps for using the multitool, focusing on feel and balance.
Proper techniques for holding the tool safely and effectively.
How to turn the tool on and off using the slide switch.
Explains the tool's soft start and protection features.
How to adjust the tool's speed using the slide switch.
Recommends referring to charts for selecting proper speed for materials.
Discusses general use of high vs. low speeds for different materials and tasks.
Explains the feature that protects the motor and battery from stalls.
Guidelines for cleaning the tool safely, including precautions.
Recommendation to use qualified Dremel Service Centres for all tool repairs.
Information on how to get more details on service, warranty, and product range.
Provides measured noise and vibration levels for the tool.
Instructions for environmentally friendly disposal of the tool and accessories.
