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FOREDOM CC Series User Manual

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Owner’s Manual
for Foredom
Flexible Shaft
Power Tools
& Handpieces
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 the maximum speed (18,000 RPM)
of these power tools except with the
No. 35 Handpiece which requires
accessories rated for 35,000 RPM
or higher.
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FOREDOM
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Series
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DD
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SB
SM
SR
SRB
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FOREDOM CC Series Specifications

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BrandFOREDOM
ModelCC Series
CategoryPower Tool
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions

Safety Instructions

Essential safety guidelines for operating Foredom power tools to prevent injury.

Foredom Power Tools

Foredom Power Tools Covered in this Manual

Visual guide and introduction to the Foredom power tool series discussed in the manual.

Assembly Instructions

Assembly and Adjustment of Flexible Shaft, Sheath, and Handpiece

Critical steps for correctly assembling and adjusting the flexible shaft and sheath.

Connecting Foot Speed Control

Instructions for connecting the foot pedal speed control to the motor.

Connecting Table-Top Dial Speed Control

Instructions for connecting the dial speed control to the motor.

Foredom Handpieces

Attaching Accessories to Handpieces

Detailed instructions for attaching accessories to various types of Foredom handpieces.

Collet Types

Instructions for collet types (8, 8D, 25, 28, 28SJ, 35, 35SJ, 44T, 44TSJ).

Chuck Type Handpieces

Instructions for Jacob's type chuck handpieces (25C, 30®, 30SJ).

Hammer Type Handpieces

Instructions for hammer type handpieces (15, 15D, 15SJ).

Latch Type Handpieces

Instructions for latch type handpieces (55A, 55D, 56A, 56D).

Quick Change Type Handpieces

Instructions for quick change type handpieces (7A, 7AD, 10, 10D, 18, 18D, 18SJ, 52, 52D, 52SJ).

Handpiece Lubrication

Guidelines for lubricating various Foredom handpiece models to ensure proper performance.

Lubrication for 7A and 7AD Handpieces

Specific lubrication steps for 7A and 7AD handpieces every 20 hours of operation.

Lubrication for Number 10 Handpiece

Lubrication requirements for the Number 10 handpiece after initial use.

Lubrication for Number 10D Handpiece

Lubrication for the 10D handpiece with duplex spring connection every 20 hours.

Lubrication for 15 and 15D Handpieces

Lubrication instructions for 15 and 15D handpieces every 100 hours of use.

Lubrication for Duplex Spring Connections

Lubrication for handpieces with duplex spring connections every 20 hours.

General Accessory Recommendations

Guidance on selecting and using various Foredom accessories for different tasks.

Abrasive Points, Wheels, and Discs

Recommendations for abrasive accessories for cutting, grinding, and polishing.

Burs and Cutters

Guidance on using vanadium steel, carbide, and engraving burs for various materials.

Sanding Drums, Bands, and Discs

Usage recommendations for sanding accessories on wood, plastic, and metal.

Cotton or Felt Bobs and Buffs

Use of felt and cotton buffs for buffing and polishing operations.

Brushes

Applications of miniature power brushes for cleaning, deburring, and finishing.

Diamond Burs

Use of diamond burs for removing stock from extremely hard materials.

Operation – General Guidelines

Do Not Force the Tool

Advice against applying excessive pressure, letting the tool's speed do the work.

Voltage Decreases

Instructions on how to handle perceptible power decreases during operation.

Maintenance Procedures

Routine Cleaning of Motors

How to clean motor air circulation slots to prevent dust buildup and electrical shorts.

Routine Cleaning and Lubrication of Flexible Shaft

Procedures for cleaning and lubricating the flexible shaft and sheath.

Replacement of Worn Shafts and Sheaths

Steps for replacing worn flexible shafts and sheaths on Foredom power tools.

Installation of New Shaft

Detailed steps for installing a new flexible shaft onto the motor.

Shaft and Sheath Adjustment

How to adjust the new shaft and sheath for correct protrusion.

Replacement of Motor Brushes

Instructions for checking and replacing worn motor brushes.

Recommended Spare Parts and Supplies

Series SR Reversible Motor Instructions

Changing Motor Direction

Warning against changing motor direction while running and correct procedure.

Securing Chuck Jaws

Importance of securely tightening chuck nuts or jaws for safe operation.

Using Forward Motor Direction

Guidance on using forward direction for fluted burs and cutters.

Other Service and Repair

Limited Warranty

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