Foredom Series SR User Manual

FOREDOM®Owner’s Manualfor 1/6 HP Series SR Flexible Shaft Power ToolsSee Insert with Special Instructions for Heavy DutySeries SRH ModelsFor Your Own

10To minimize repetition, we sometimes drop prefixes associated with Foredom part numbers. Officially, Motors begin with M. (M.SR), Handpieces with H. (

Unique CeramCut Blue Stones are made from amixture of special man-made ceramic grain andaluminum oxide bonded together. The ceramic provides a faster

12DrillsStep Drills are used to drill wood, precious metals,mild steel, bone, and mother of pearl. DiamondCoated Twist Drills, made of wire gauge stee

13Exposing the Inner Shaft1. Remove handpiece (see page 5).2. Loosen set screw on motor connector.3. Slide outersheath out of motor connectorand wipe

Shaft and Sheath AdjustmentPlace the entire unit on a flat surface withshaft and sheath extended straight. Adjust the exposed tip of the flexible shaft

15Recommended Spare Parts & SuppliesFor 1/6 hp Series SR, SRB and SRM (115v & 230v) • MSMK-10 Maintenance Kit which contains: Flexibl

Contact InformationIf you have a warranty issue with your Foredom power tool please use the contact information below. For more information on Foredom

ContentsSafety Instructions 2–4Series SR Motors and Speed Controls 4-7Assembly Instructions 5–6Assembly and Adjustment of Shaft, Sheath & Handpie

Never change motor direction while the motor is running. Changing direction while motor is running can damage the motor or flexible shaft or lead to pr

4Never change motor direction while the motor is running.OFF– no rotation.FORWARD – counterclockwise shaft rotation. Forward is going to be the most c

5Your Series SR flexible shaft power tool consists of a motor, flexible shaft and sheath, speed control(foot or manual) and a handpiece. Locate and iden

Be sure to follow the grounding instructions on page 3 of this manualwhile attaching the speed control to apower outlet.Wait for motor to stop rotatin

7Do not bend shaft and sheath at tight angleWhen operating your Foredom tool be careful notto bend the flexible shaft too much at either thehandpiece o

8H.8H.18DH.18H.15H.10DH.10H.8DH.52DH.52H.44TH.50H.35H.30®H.25FOREDOM®Handpieces (burs not included)H.15DH.28H.20H.43TNever run Handpieces H.15, H.15D

925, (25H), 28, 28SJ, (28H),35, 35SJ, 43T, 44T, (44HT), and 44TSJ Collet Handpieces:To insert or change accessories: insert pin provided into the pilo