Foredom Nos.5 - Manual (Page 2)

The High Speed Bench Grinder Models No. 1 and 5
come with the following accessories:
Tapered Spindle (Part No. TM-3) – Precision spindle suitable for use
with cotton, felt, or chamois buffs with shellac hardened or lead centers
on left side of grinder. Also used with inside ring buffs on wooden
mandrels. Fits 1/4
″ diameter straight motor shafts. Optional TM-4 is
tapered spindle for use on right side of motor.
Cotton Buff (Part No. CB-1) – 2 1 / 2
″
diameter buff for polishing and
buffing. May be used with jeweler’s rouge, tripoli, etc. It must be used on
the TM-3 tapered spindle on the left side of the grinder. Maximum speed
rating: 25,000 RPM.
Aluminum Oxide Grinding Stone on Wheel Arbor (Part No. 10072) –
1
3 /
4
″ diameter 80 grit stone for general grinding, sharpening edged tools,
etc. Maximum speed rating: 17,000 RPM.
Optional Accessories
Only use accessories rated for 15,000 RPM or higher. The following are
available from Foredom.
Felt Buff (Part No. W305) – 2
″
diameter buff ideal for polishing gem
stones, metals, etc. Maximum speed rating: 25,000 RPM.
Rubber Bonded Abrasive Wheel (Part No. W306) – 1 1 /
2
″ diameter
wheel available in coarse, medium, or fine grit. Excellent for rust,
corrosion, and scratch removal, and preparation of all metal surfaces
for polishing and buffing. Maximum speed rating: 17,000 RPM.
Steel Wire Brush (Part No. W302) – 2 ″ diameter brush with .008 ″ thick
wire for cleaning, brushing, and texturing metal surfaces. Can be
operated at high speed. Maximum speed rating: 20,000 RPM.
Tampico Fiber Brush (Part No. W303) – 2 ″ diameter brush with an
unusual ability to hold abrasive compounds. Good for wet cleaning, chip
removal, dulling a satin finish, or fine burr removal. Maximum speed
rating: 20,000 RPM.
Nylon Brush (Part No. W304) – 2 ″ diameter brush with .010 ″ thick
filaments that resist attack by most acids and alkalis, heat, and
abrasion. Excellent for wet scrubbing, cleaning, and slurry abrasive
finishing. It is also used extensively for fabric scrubbing, glass and bottle
cleaning, and plastic burr removal. Max. speed rating: 20,000 RPM.
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.
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