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* Consider another tool for heavy duty or industrial applications. Die grinders and air tools are heavy duty alternatives. | * Consider another tool for heavy duty or industrial applications. Die grinders and air tools are heavy duty alternatives. | ||
==Hazard Analysis== | |||
* Debris, chips, and sparks can become | |||
airborne during the use of this tool. Safety | |||
glasses or face shield required. | |||
• Mask or respirator recommended to prevent | |||
inhalation of dust particles. | |||
• No loose clothing, jewelry, neckties, etc. Tie back long | |||
hair. Loose items can cause injury when drawn in to the | |||
tool’s rotating parts. | |||
• Never operate an accessory at speeds above the | |||
accessory’s rated maximum speed. Serious injury can | |||
result if an accessory breaks during use. | |||
• This tool vibrates during use. Secure motor to its hanger | |||
or work surface to prevent it from falling. |
Revision as of 11:48, 9 February 2024
Flex Shaft Die Grinder | |
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General Info | |
Make | Foredom |
Model | CC |
Serial | Unknown |
Specs | |
Manual | |
Asylum Info | |
Location | Metal Shop |
Rubric | |
Training | Tool classes |
Testing | Tool testing, or [[:Category:Metal Shop#Tool Testing
Night|come to the shop on Tool Testing Night]] |
Restrictions | green |
Use for:
- The motor has a maximum speed rating of 18,000 RPM. Always use an accessory which has the same or a higher rating than your tool.
- This flexible shaft power tool tolerates up to 12 lbs. of torque.
- The CC Series is a general, all purpose motor.
- Hand Piece accepts any size shank up to 5/32” (4mm) diameter.
Do Not Use for:
- Consider another tool for heavy duty or industrial applications. Die grinders and air tools are heavy duty alternatives.
Hazard Analysis
- Debris, chips, and sparks can become
airborne during the use of this tool. Safety glasses or face shield required. • Mask or respirator recommended to prevent inhalation of dust particles. • No loose clothing, jewelry, neckties, etc. Tie back long hair. Loose items can cause injury when drawn in to the tool’s rotating parts. • Never operate an accessory at speeds above the accessory’s rated maximum speed. Serious injury can result if an accessory breaks during use. • This tool vibrates during use. Secure motor to its hanger or work surface to prevent it from falling.