8
Using an extension cable
Always use an approved extension cable suitable
for the power input of this tool (see technical
data). Before use, inspect the extension cable for
signs of damage, wear and ageing. Replace the
extension cable if damaged or defective.
When using a cable reel, always unwind the cable
completely. Use of an extension cable not suitable
for the power input of the tool or which is
damaged or defective may result in a risk of fire
and electric shock.
CARTON CONTENTS
The carton contains:
1 Rotary tool
1 Wrench
1 Accessories and application guide
1 Instruction manual
◆ Carefully unpack all parts.
◆ Please note that additional items may be
found in the carton, depending on the letter
suffix following the catalogue number of your
tool.
OVERVIEW (fig. A)
1. On/off switch
2. Spindle lock
3. Speed control knob
4. Collet
5. Collet nut
6. Spindle
7. Suspension hook
ASSEMBLY
Before assembly, make sure that the tool
is switched off and unplugged.
Fitting and removing accessories (fig. B)
◆ Make sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged.
◆ Activate the spindle lock (2) by setting it to
position B as shown.
◆ Slacken the collet nut (5) by turning
counterclockwise.
◆ Insert the shaft of the accessory into the collet
as far as it will go.
◆ Securely tighten the collet nut.
◆ Release the spindle lock (2) by setting it to
position A as shown.
◆ Make sure that the collet size matches
the shaft diameter.
◆ Never tighten the collet nut without an
accessory in the collet.
◆ Tighten and loosen the collet by hand if
possible. If necessary, use the supplied
wrench to loosen the collet. Do not use
any tools that could mark the finish or
break the collet.
Replacing collets (fig. C)
This tool is supplied with a 3.2 mm collet.
Different sizes are available as an accessory to
accomodate a wide range of accessories. To fit the
correct collet for the accessory to be used:
◆ Make sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged.
◆ Activate the spindle lock (2) by setting it to
position B as shown.
◆ Remove the collet nut (5) by turning
counterclockwise.
◆ Pull the collet off the spindle (6).
◆ Place the new collet into the spindle.
◆ Loosely screw the collet nut onto the spindle.
◆ Release the spindle lock (2) by setting it to
position A as shown.
USE
Let the tool work at its own pace.
Do not overload.
◆ If you are not sure about the correct
speed setting, start with a low speed
setting and gradually increase it until
you find the optimum setting.
◆ Where indicated, never exceed the
speed rating of an accessory. The wire
brush accessory must not be used
above speed setting 3 (15,000 min
-1
).
Variable speed control (fig. D)
The variable speed control allows you to adapt the
speed of the tool to the application.
ENGLISH
RT650_UK.PM5 13-11-2000, 11:038