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Motor Type | Universal, flexible shaft |
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Reversibility | Yes |
Cooling | Fan-cooled |
Power | 1/6 HP |
Speed | 0-18, 000 RPM |
Voltage | 115V |
Foot Control | Optional |
Handpiece Type | Interchangeable |
Shaft Diameter | 1/8 inch (3.2 mm) |
Introduction to the Foredom 1/6 HP Series SR Flexible Shaft Power Tools owner's manual.
Crucial safety notice to read the manual before operating the Foredom power tool.
Detailed safety instructions covering eye protection, workpiece, dust, clothing, and tool securing.
Links to Foredom's video tutorials for basic operation and maintenance.
Guidelines on protective aprons, accessory inspection, pressure, and tool integrity.
Proper grounding procedures and electrical safety advice for Foredom tools.
Explains motor rotation directions and their specific uses and advantages.
Introduction to the Foredom 1/6 HP Series SR power tools and their quality.
Step-by-step guide for assembling the power tool components.
Critical procedure to adjust the flexible shaft and sheath for optimal performance.
How to connect foot and dial speed controls to the motor and power source.
Guidelines for securely hanging the motor for safe and efficient operation.
Advice on tool pressure, non-Foredom accessories, motor position, and voltage.
Maintaining a minimum bending radius for the flexible shaft to prevent wear.
Visual catalog of Foredom handpiece models, excluding burs.
Important cautions regarding reverse rotation for certain handpiece models.
Basic rules for safely attaching accessories, emphasizing stopping the tool.
Detailed instructions for attaching accessories to various handpiece types.
Procedures for quick-change and lever-operated handpieces for accessory changes.
Steps for attaching accessories to latch and chisel type handpieces.
Guidance on when and how to lubricate different Foredom handpiece models.
Advice on choosing and using rotary accessories for various tasks and materials.
Overview of abrasive points, wheels, and discs, including materials and grits.
Information on different burs, ruby carvers, and ceramic stones for specific applications.
Details on various drill types, diamond points, and sanding accessories.
Recommendations for buffs, brushes, friction grip accessories, and polishing compounds.
Information on bur and tool holders for organizing accessories.
How to clean motor slots and check/replace motor brushes for optimal performance.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning and lubricating the flexible inner shaft.
Proper application of grease to the shaft, emphasizing light film and avoiding over-application.
Instructions for replacing worn flexible shafts and outer sheaths.
Guide for checking and replacing worn motor brushes to maintain performance.
List of essential spare parts, maintenance kits, and lubricants for Foredom tools.
Information on authorized repair services and proper storage of power tools.
Details on various motor hanger models for secure and convenient tool placement.
Explains the warranty period and coverage for Foredom Series SR tools and handpieces.
How to get in touch with Foredom for warranty issues, information, or service.