Prokit's Industries PT-5501 - Manual (Page 4)

3. Do not apply too much radial pressure to the accessory bits while polishing, cleaning,
sanding or grinding. By doing this you will put a strain on the spindle and adversely
affect the precision of the tool.
4. Always work with a sensitive touch so as not to impede the efficiency of your mini tool.
5. When drilling metal, always mark the drilling point with a cent
er punch first, so that
your rotary tool does not slip.
6. Always ensure that you have maximum contact between the accessory shaft and the
collet chuck.
Placing accessories into the tool
Always switch the tool off first. Hold the locking button at the front of the tool and undo the
collet chuck (anti-clockwise). Insert the collet that matches the shaft size of the accessory to
be used. Place the collet nut over the collet and then insert the accessory shaft into the collet
chuck ensuring maximum shaft contact. Then tighten up the collet nut. (DO NOT USE
PLIERS).
Assembling abrasive bands to accessory shaft 2
(figs. 1 )
1 Slide the abrasive band over the rubber section of the
accessory shaft 2.
2 Ensure the abrasive band fits straight and evenly over the
rubber portion of the shaft.
Assembling polishing felts to accessory shaft 3
(figs. 2 )
1 Screw the polishing felt onto the tip of the accessory
shaft 3.
2 The tip of the shaft should not protrude through the felt.
Do not cover-screw the felt.
Assembling the flexible shaft assembly (figs. 3)
1. Switch off the tool and disconnect from the main power supply.
2. Unscrew and remove the securing ring.
3. Push the spindle lock and hold. Rotate the spring chuck so that it locks into place.
4. While the spindle lock is engaged, use the wrench (supplied) to loosen the spring
chuck.(Do not remove the spring chuck).
5. Fit the inner cable of the flexible shaft firmly through the spring chuck and into the
collet, ensuring that it is a firm fit.
6. Push the spindle lock and hold. Rotate the spring chuck so that it locks into place.
7. While the spindle lock is engaged, use the wrench (supplied) to tighten the spring
chuck.
8. Slide the outer cable of the flexible shaft over the spring chuck and tighten the securing
ring onto the flexible shaft.
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