Craftsman 183172540 ALL-IN-ONE CUTTING TOOL

Owner's Manual - Page 4

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Safety and Assembly Instructions
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS - cont'd
6. Align the flex shaft connector cap (6) wfth the
cutting tool motor housing (8) (see Fig. 3).
NOTES:
a) Carefully align the square end of the flex
shaft center core so itwill engage into the
square hole in the collet.
b) Make sure the keyway (7) in the inside of
the connector cap alignswith the matching key
(8) on the motor housing.
c) Oocasionally the flex shaft inner core may
slide out of the outer casing durthg handling. If
this should happen, simply reinsert theinner
coreinto the outer casing from the connector
cap end of the flex shaft. Rotate the ironercore
to ensure the square end isproperlyengaged in
the collet assembly.
7. When shaft center coreand connector cap are
properly aligned, slidethe connectorcap fully
ontothe motor housing. Lock connectorcap
intoplace by pressing on the quick connect
lever (g).
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Fig. 3
8. To insert an accessory intothe flex shaft collet,
rotate collet nut (12) untilhole in shaft aligns
with hole in flexshaft collar(11) (see Fig. 4).
insert Allen key (10) intoaligned holes and use
the small fiat wrench supplied(13) to turn toilet
nutcounter clockwise.
9. When collet is loose, insert accessory and turn
col)atclockwise to tighten, making sure the
accessoryis centered in the collet, Use the
smallfiat wrench to tighten clockwise.
10. Remove Allen key and rotate the Ā¢otletby hand
to ensure accessory does notwobble.
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11 13
Fig. 4
To Change Cotlet Size
The flex shaft comes with two differentcollets+ One
is for 1/8"shank bits and the other isfor 3/32"
shank bits.
1. Loosen colletnut on end of shaftas outlinedin
step #8 above.
2. Remove collet nut (12) and removecollet (13)
from end of shaft(14) (see Fig. 5).
3. Insert correct collet in the end of the shaft.
4. Reinstall collet nut on shaft.
12 13 14
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Fig. 5
Ih,CAU ONI
Do not store or operate flex shaft with a bend
radius of less than 6" (150ram) (see Fig. 6).
Fig. 6
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