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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

Owner’s Manual

ROTARY POWER TOOLS

• Safety

• Operation

• Maintenance

• Parts

• Español, p. 23

Caution:

Before using this product,

read this manual and follow

all its Safety Rules and

Operating Instructions.

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Model No. 572.611200

Summary of Contents for 572.6112

Page 1: ... IL 60179 Owner s Manual ROTARY POWER TOOLS Safety Operation Maintenance Parts Español p 23 Caution Before using this product read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating Instructions 2610925488 10 04 Model No 572 611200 ...

Page 2: ...rcial or rental purposes this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co Dept 817 WA Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Table of Contents Page Warranty 2 Power Tool Safety Rules 3 5 Symbols 6 Functional Description and Specifications 7 Assembly 8 9 Operating I...

Page 3: ...s or moving parts Replace damaged cords immediately Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock When operating a power tool outside use an outdoor extension cord marked W A or W These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock Personal Safety Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use tool while tired or under th...

Page 4: ...ristles or wires will be discharged during the run in time Wire and bristle brushes must never be operated at speeds greater than 15 000 min Direct the discharge of the spinning wire brush away from you Small particles and tiny wire fragments may be discharged at high velocity during the cleaning action with these brushes and may become imbedded in your skin Bristles or wires will be discharged fr...

Page 5: ...tool comes to a complete stop it is safe to put it down Do not grind or sand near flammable materials Sparks from the wheel could ignite these materials Do not touch the bit or collet after use After use the bit and collet are too hot to be touched by bare hands Regularly clean the tool s air vents with compressed air Excessive accumulation of powdered metal inside the motor housing may cause elec...

Page 6: ...in the direction of arrow Alternating current Type or a characteristic of current Direct current Type or a characteristic of current Alternating or direct current Type or a characteristic of current Class II construction Designates Double Insulated Construction tools Earthing terminal Grounding terminal Warning symbol Alerts user to warning messages Ni Cad RBRC seal Designates Ni Cad battery recyc...

Page 7: ...r polisher sander cutter power brush drill and more The tool utilizes a small but effective DC motor The large variety of available accessories includes abrasive wheels drill bits wire and nylon brushes engraving and carving cutters router bits polishing points and more The ability to add different attachments adds to the multi faceted uses of the tool The variety of projects you can do with the t...

Page 8: ...en and remove the collet nut Use the collet wrench if necessary 3 Remove the collet by pulling it free from the shaft 4 Install the appropriate size collet fully into the shaft and reinstall the collet nut finger tight Do not fully tighten the nut when there is no bit or accessory installed Changing Collets 1 Press the shaft lock button hold down and rotate the shaft by hand until it engages the s...

Page 9: ...ossible Instead lower the spinning accessory lightly to the work surface and allow it to touch the point at which you want to begin Concentrate on guiding the tool over the WARNING CAUTION work using very little pressure from your hand Allow the accessory to do the work Usually it is better to make a series of passes with the tool rather than to do the entire job with one pass A gentle touch gives...

Page 10: ... wire discharge from the holder Let the performance of the tool do the work for you when using lower speed settings Higher speeds are better for drilling carving cutting routing shaping cutting dadoes or rabbets in wood Hardwoods metals and glass require high speed operation also The settings for approximate RPM s are Switch Setting Speed Range RPM 2 5 000 8 000 4 9 000 11 000 6 12 000 17 000 8 18...

Page 11: ...108 53138 Soft Hard Laminates Steel Aluminum Shell Ceramic Glass Wood Wood Plastic Brass etc Stone 10 8 4 6 Structured Tooth Tungsten Carbide Cutters Catalog Number 53071 53072 53104 53073 53105 Soft Hard Laminates Steel Aluminum Shell Ceramic Glass Wood Wood Plastic Brass etc Stone 10 8 4 10 6 8 8 10 8 10 8 8 10 8 10 Tungsten Carbide Cutters Use only Craftsman high performance accessories Catalog...

Page 12: ... 000 rpm 6 10 6 10 2 4 10 10 Cutting Accessories See Warning page 6 Catalog Number 53116 53117 53118 25042 53083 25043 53084 Soft Hard Laminates Steel Aluminum Shell Ceramic Glass Wood Wood Plastic Brass etc Stone 2 10 2 10 2 6 10 10 2 10 2 10 2 10 2 10 2 6 10 10 2 10 2 10 8 8 2 4 2 4 Sanding Bands and Discs Catalog Number 25046 25049 25053 25057 25059 Soft Hard Laminates Steel Aluminum Shell Cera...

Page 13: ...ber 53164 Soft Hard Laminates Steel Aluminum Shell Ceramic Glass Wood Wood Plastic Brass etc Stone 6 6 4 6 6 Finishing Abrasive Buffs Catalog Number 53166 Soft Hard Laminates Steel Aluminum Shell Ceramic Glass Wood Wood Plastic Brass etc Stone For use on wall and floor grout 6 8 Use with grout removal cutting guide Grout Removal Bits Use only Craftsman high performance accessories ...

Page 14: ...brushes Inspect the rotary tool brushes after 40 50 hours of use If the rotary tool runs erratically loses power or makes unusual noises check the brushes for wear and possible replacement Remember brushes in the rotary tool are similar to oil in a car the more you check service the better the performance Follow these steps to check change the rotary tool brushes 1 With the power cord unplugged pl...

Page 15: ...d for 5 minutes under no load This will properly seat the brushes and extend the life of the tool Tool Lubrication There is no need to lubricate the rotary tool Cleaning The Tool Ventilation openings and switch levers must be kept clean and free of foreign matter Do not attempt to clean by inserting pointed objects through openings The tool may be cleaned with compressed air Always wear safety gog...

Page 16: ...tting Bit For use with wall tile cement board and plaster Start the bit into the material at a 45 angle and then slowly bring it to a 90 angle to Small Screw Mandrel Mandrel has a small screw at the tip and is used with emery and fiberglass cutting wheels sanding discs and polishing wheels Threaded Tip Mandrel Mandrel has a threaded tip which threads into the polishing point accessory 427 Diamond ...

Page 17: ...el and very hard materials but are good for use on wood plastic and soft metals Structured Tooth Tungsten Carbide Cutters These cutters feature fast cutting needle sharp teeth for greater material removal with minimum loading Use on fiberglass wood plastic epoxy and rubber Bristle Brushes Bristle brushes are used for cleaning tools on silverware jewelry and antiques The three shapes make it possib...

Page 18: ...r cleaning and light sanding They work effectively on metal glass wood aluminum and plastics Buffs are available in medium and coarse grades MultiSaw The MultiSaw turns your rotary tool into a multipurpose saw that will allow you to make straight and curved cuts in a variety of materials Scroll cutting patterns is now fast and easy Using standard jigsaw blades you can cut soft hard wood plywood me...

Page 19: ...emplate adapters Work Station Combines the versatility of the flex shaft holder with the utility of the drill press Can be used as a stand alone unit or mounted to a workbench Aluminum base for tough endurance Drill at 90 vertical and in increments of 15 up to 90 horizontal Also functions as a flex shaft tool holder and a stationary tool holder Convenient holder for wrench accessories drill bits a...

Page 20: ...s sharpening attachment 3 sharpening stones gauge 2 spacers wrench instruction manual 3 4 1 2 1 4 0 Cutting Guide Provides controlled cutting in a variety of materials Allows for sturdy controlled cuts with maximum visibility Easy depth adjustment Set to the correct cutting depth for the project material Shaper Router Table Converts your corded rotary tool into a bench mounted wood shaper Features...

Page 21: ...ol operation Coupling system allows you to orient the attachment on your tool in 12 different directions Quick disconnect system easily attaches to your rotary tool in place of the housing cap no wrenches required Flex Shaft Tool Holder Conveniently suspends any Dremel rotary tool above your workbench Perfect for use with the Flex Shaft attachment Clamps to workbenches up to 1 3 4 thick and adjust...

Page 22: ...2610920705 Brush Spring Pair 16 261920709 Brush Holder Assembly 17 2610920972 Collet Lock Spring Ref Part No Description 18 2610922763 Collet Nut 19 2615110480 1 8 Collet In Tool 20 2610920710 Switch Assembly 22 2610914379 Rubber Bearing Sleeve 23 2610920718 Hanger 24 2615294035 Screws Individual 25 2610921563 Brush Door Pair 27 2610920716 Glamour Cap 28 2640920711 Speed Control 30 2610920717 Hous...

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