Dremel 3000 - Manual (Page 15)

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High Speed Cutters
Available in many shapes, high speed cutters
are used in carving, cutting and slotting in
wood, plastics and soft metals such as
aluminum, copper and brass. These are the
accessories to use for freehand routing or
carving in wood or plastic, and for precision
cutting. Made of high quality steel. 1/8" shank.
Tungsten Carbide Cutters
These are tough, long-lived cutters for use on
hard ened steel, fired ceramics and other very
hard ma terials. They can be used for
engraving on tools and garden equipment. 1/8"
shanks.
Engraving Cutters
This group has a wide variety of sizes and
shapes, and are made for intricate work on
ceramics (greenware), wood carvings, jewelry
and scrimshaw. They often are used in making
complicat ed printed circuit boards. They
should not be used on steel and other very
hard materials but are excellent on wood,
plastic and soft metals. 3/32" shank.
Structured Tooth Tungsten Carbide Cutters
Fast cutting, needle-sharp teeth for greater
material removal with minimum loading. Use
on fiberglass, wood, plastic, epoxy and rubber.
1/8" shank.
Aluminum Oxide Grinding Stones
(orange/brown)
Round, pointed, flat — you name the shape
and there is one available in this category.
These are made of aluminum oxide and cover
virtually every possible kind of grinding
application. Use them for sharpening lawn
mower blades, screwdriver tips, knives,
scissors, chisels and other cutting tools. Use to
remove flash from metal castings, deburring
any metal after cutting, smoothing welded
joints, grinding off rivets and re mov ing rust.
These grinding stones can be resharped with a
dressing stone. In machine shops, high speed
drills and cut ters normally are ground with
aluminum oxide wheels. 1/8" shank.
Silicon Carbide Grinding Stones
(blue/green)
Tougher than aluminum oxide points, these are
made es pecially for use on hard materials
such as glass and ce ramics. Typical uses
might be the removal of stilt marks and excess
glaze on ceramics and engraving on glass.
1/8" shank.
Diamond Wheel Points
Excellent for fine detail work on wood, jade,
ceramic, glass and other hard material. Bits
are covered with diamond particles. 3/32"
shanks. (Not recommended for drilling)
Screw Mandrel N° 401
This is a screw mandrel used with the felt
polishing tip and felt polishing wheels. 1/8"
shank.
Small Screw Mandrel N° 402
This is a mandrel with a small screw at its tip,
and is used with emery and fiberglass cutting
wheels, sanding discs and polishing wheels.
1/8" shank.
EZ Lock Mandrel N° 402
The Dremel EZ Lock makes accessory
changes easy as PULL - TWIST - RELEASE.
The one-piece mandrel design simplifies the
process of changing cutting wheels and makes
it easy to cut through plastic.
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