Foredom 5 High Speed - Manual

LIMITED WARRANTY
The Foredom Electric Co. warrants its product to be free of defects in material or workmanship
for a period of one year after purchase. During the warranty period, the defective product will
be repaired or replaced without charge or, at our option, the purchase price will be refunded.
This warranty does not cover damage caused in transit or by accident, misuse, or ordinary
wear. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF
FITNESS AND MERCHANTABILITY, ARE HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO A PERIOD
ENDING ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE, AND WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE OR
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Repair or replacement will be made at our option if the product is returned post-paid to:
The Foredom Electric Company
16 Stony Hill Road
Bethel, CT USA 06801
All warranty repairs must be done at the factory at the above address. We will not pay any ship-
ping or transportation charges. This warranty only covers the original purchaser of the product.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above
limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also
have other rights which vary from state to state.
FOREDOM ®
Owner’s Manual
for the
High Speed
Bench Grinder
Models No. 1 and 5
For your Own Safety:
• Read Owner’s Manual before operating
your Foredom power tool.
• Always wear eye protection while using power tools.
• Always check to be sure that accessories are tight
on their shafts before you turn on the motor.
• Always use dust collection, respirator, or face mask
to prevent inhalation of dust particles from
workpiece or abrasives.
Optional Accessories continued
Collet Holder, Flexade ® and Tapered Spindle
Use on right hand side of bench grinder only.
Collet Holder (Part No. CHA-1) – Holds all No. 600
series collets in 1/32
″ to 1/8″ and 3mm sizes. Includes
a 3/32 ″ collet. Fits 1/4″ diameter straight motor shafts.
Flexade ® (Part No. BO-14) – detachable flexible shaft which
converts your bench grinder into a flexible shaft machine
when used with any Foredom handpiece
. See the Foredom
catalog for description of handpieces.
Tapered Spindle (Part No. TM-4) – Precision spindle
suitable for use with cotton, felt, or chamois buffs with
shellac hardened or lead centers. Also used with inside
ring buffs on wooden mandrels. Fits 1/4
″ diameter
straight motor shafts. For use on right side of grinder.
Wheel Mandrel (Part No. WM-3) – Holds rubber bonded
abrasive wheels, sanding drums, brushes, and other
accessories with 1/4
″ mounting holes and rated for
maximum speeds of 15,000 RPM or higher. Use WM-3
on left side of grinder.
FOREDOM ®
The Foredom Electric Co.
16 Stony Hill Road, Bethel, CT 06801 • website: www.foredom.com
Form 1227E n 5/02 Printed in USA