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Be sure the On/Off Power Switch on back lights up when you are ready to work. 

The switch on the 

back must be in the ON position for the handpiece to run in any setting. 
Always turn the Dial to ‘0’ and On/Off Switch to the Off position when not in use.

FORWARD/REVERSE MODE:

 

With the Speed Dial at ‘0’, select the handpiece rotation /

direction by pressing the FWD/REV Mode Indicator: FWD = Forward or REV = Reverse. 

 Speed Range: 500 – 50,000 RPMs 

HAND/FOOT MODE: 

With the Speed Dial at ‘0’, select either Hand or Foot Mode for 

speed control. 
• When the Hand indicator lights up, the handpiece will run at the speed set by the  

  Speed Dial. 

• Briefly

 

press the Run Selector to activate the handpiece in Hand Mode. The RUN  

  light will be on. 

The RUN light will also light up in Foot Mode when you press the  

   

Foot Control.

• When the Foot Mode indicator lights up, 

the handpiece will only operate when the Foot Control  

  is pressed.

 You can set a maximum speed with the Speed Dial, but range of speed will be  

  controlled by the Foot Control.

REGULATING SPEED:

 

Use the Speed Dial to vary the speed of the handpiece from 

minimum to maximum when the Hand Indicator lights up. 

 

RUN SELECTOR: 

The 1040 has two speed range choices.  

• 

5K

: 0.5k (500rpm) - 5k (5,000rpm)  

• 

50K:

 0.5k (500rpm) - 50k (50,000rpm) 

To choose your speed range:

• When the 

5K light is OFF

 the speed mode is 50K: 

0.5k (500rpm) - 50k (50,000rpm).

 

• To select 5K mode PRESS AND HOLD THE RUN SELECTOR button until the 5k light turns ON.

  

  When the light is on the unit is set to 5k: 

0.5k (500rpm) - 5k (5,000rpm)

 

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Hold To 

Change

Press To Run

Hold To 

Change

Press To Run

Hold To 

Change

Press To Run

HANDPIECE HOLDER:

 

The control box has T-shaped Slots 

for placing the handpiece holder in a location and angle 

for your convenience. The flexible vinyl covers on the 

T-shaped slots can be pried out with a screwdriver with a 

very thin blade.

DIGITAL SPEED DISPLAY:

 

Displays the current rate of speed x1000rpm

For example, when the display is showing  

“.5” the speed is 500rpm.  

“1” the speed is 1000rpm 

“25” the speed is 25,000rpm 

“50” the speed is 50,000rpm 

Summary of Contents for K.1040

Page 1: ...Foot Control H MH 140 Handpiece K 1040 High Speed Rotary Brushless Micromotor For Your Safety Read this Manual before operating your Foredom Micromotor Power Tool Always wear eye protection while usin...

Page 2: ...lance Inspect each accessory for cracks or flaws before use ALWAYS insert the shank or arbor of an accessory or mandrel into the collet or chuck of the hand piece as far as possible in order to provid...

Page 3: ...with the Speed Dial but range of speed will be controlled by the Foot Control REGULATING SPEED Use the Speed Dial to vary the speed of the handpiece from minimum to maximum when the Hand Indicator li...

Page 4: ...nd a wrench with a triangular shaped hole which fits over the collet Collet Wrench The Nosecone Wrench is used to tighten the nosecone and is also used with the collet wrench to remove the collet Acce...

Page 5: ...un thread the collet counterclockwise 4 Once the collet is loosened unthread it completely by hand Unthread Tighten Collet removed Nosecone Wrench Nosecone Wrench Accessory Accessory 6 Tighten with t...

Page 6: ...ed for wood carving it should be cleaned after every use A cloth with a small amount of alcohol solution can be used to clean the outside of the handpiece if neces sary Do not use any other cleaning f...

Page 7: ...quipped with an approved 3 conductor cord and a 3 prong grounding type plug to fit the proper grounding receptacle The green or green and yellow conductor in the cord is the grounding wire Never conne...

Page 8: ...warranty lasts or the exclu sion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you At our sole option repair replacement or refund will b...

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