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9.6V
CORDLESS
MULTI-FUNCTION
ROTARY TOOL
DEC004DC
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
1
C o de: DEC004DC
Black Magenta
Cyan Yellow D a t e: 061012 E dition: 08 Op: PW
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Contents Warranty 2 Warranty Power Tools Introduction 3 Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete Environmental protection 3 satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our Description of symbols 3 required level of performance and you may need the Specifications 3 assistance of our service department. General safety rules 4 This product is warranted for a 2-year period for home Additional safety instructions for r
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Introduction Description of symbols Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. your expectations. It has been manufactured under These represent important information about the stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior product or instructions on its use. performance criteria. Wear hearing protection. You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, Wear eye protection. Wear breathing protection. and, with proper care, it wil
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3. Personal safety General safety rules a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use WARNING. Read all instructions. Failure to follow all common sense when operating a power tool. instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/ Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power of inattent
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c. Disconnect the plug from the power source before d. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from making any adjustments, changing accessories, or other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally. make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns d. Store idle power to
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• Only use accessory bits in good condition. The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes made to the tool nor for any damage resulting from such changes. • Before drilling, check that there is sufficient clearance for the drill bit under the workpiece. Even when the tool is used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all residual risk factors. The following hazards • Do not touch the attachments after operation. may arise in connection with the tool’s construction and They
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Additional safety instructions for the battery pack • The battery pack for this tool has been shipped in a low charge condition. You should charge the battery pack fully before use. • To ensure the longest battery life and best battery performance, always charge the battery when the air temperature is between 18–24°C. Do not charge the battery pack when the temperature is below 0°C, or above 40°C. This is important. Failure to observe this safety rule could cause serious damage to the
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Know your product This DEC004DC Rotary Tool can be used for Grinding, Polishing, Drilling, Cutting, Sharpening, 6 Engraving and Sanding. Use the tool and accessories only for intended applications. All other applications are expressly ruled out. 1. On/Off Switch / Variable Speed Dial 2. Spindle Lock Button 3. Collet Nut 4. Collet Cover 5. Collet 1 6. Release Tab 7. Battery Pack 8. Wire Loop 2 8 7 4 6 5 3 8
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Unpacking Accessories Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely The GMC DEC004DC comprises the following components: that your GMC Power Tool is faulty or that a part is missing. 1 x Instruction manual If you find anything wrong, do not operate the tool until the 1 x 2-in-1 wrench parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified. 1 x Flexible shaft Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury. 1 x Height adjustable mounting stand 1 x Ni-Cad battery pack 1 x
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Accessory Description Qty Accessory Use Accessory Description Qty Accessory Use Ideal for removing 4 rust, smoothing out Ø1.5mm 1 For use with accessories. Ø2.0mm imperfections or Ø2.4mm Ø3.2mm cleaning tools. Ø3.2mm Cup-shaped bristle brush Collet (one already fitted to tool) An extremely convenient way to drill For use with sanding 1 1 holes with more detail bands. and precision. Ø3.2mm High speed drill bit Ø3.2mm Sanding band mandrel 2 Use with sanding discs, Ø2.4mm 3 grinding
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3. Align the tab of the battery Fitting and removing A C pack with the indent in the the battery pack battery charger and lower To remove the battery pack (7) into the cradle (fig. C). from the rotary tool, firmly press 4. Connect the mains plug the release tabs (6) on the upper of the battery charger to a and lower sides of the battery suitable power point. pack, and slide the battery pack backward out of the tool (fig. A). Obtaining the longest life from the battery Similarly, to
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Switch on Quick reference guide D 1. Turn the On/Off switch Operation Speed (1) anti-clockwise until it Cutting metal 4-5 “clicks” into position number ‘1’. The machine is now in Sanding wood 4-5 continuous operation, and Cutting hard metal 4-5 will start on the minimum speed (fig. D). Engraving metal 3-4 De-burring 3-4 Switch off E 1. Turn the On/Off switch (1) Drilling holes 3-4 clockwise until it “clicks” into Removing rust 2-3 position number ‘0’ (fig. E). Sharpening 2-3 Vary
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2. Remove the collet (5) and Locating a cutting / sanding disc F replace with the desired 1. Locate an appropriate disc mandrel (holder) into collet (fig. F). The size of the collet (5). the collet will depend on 2. Remove the screw from the shaft diameter of the H the end of the disc mandrel accessory to be used. with the 2-in-1 wrench by 3. Press the spindle lock turning in an anti-clockwise button (2) and hand tighten direction (fig. H). the collet nut (3) by turning 3. Place a
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Attaching the flexible shaft Changing the collet and WARNING. Never bend the flexible shaft with a radius of accessories on the flexible shaft less than 150mm (6”) when operating. Please store the Note. To change the collet or install a cutter or accessory flexible shaft in the designated compartment of the carry into the flexible shaft, follow the same general procedure as case when not in use. covered earlier under ‘Changing accessories’. 1. Remove the collet cover (4) WARNING. Do not
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3. Loosen the shaft by turning anti-clockwise (as indicated Maintenance on the shaft). Extend the shaft to the desired height and Store the machine, instruction manual and, where lock it into place by turning the shaft clock-wise (fig. Q). necessary, the accessories in the original packaging. In this way you will always have all the information and parts ready Q R on hand. Cleaning 1. Keep the tool’s air vents unclogged and clean at all times. 2. Remove dust and dirt regularly. Cleaning is
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GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing, replacing, technical service or you simply need help or advice, please contact us on our Customer Assist Line 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online at www.gmcservice.com.au. Should you not have access to the Internet, please contact our service department on 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). 7am –7pm, 7days a week (AEST). Please n
