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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The Dremel 4000 Rotary Tool is one of the most versatile starter tools for anyone getting into making things. The applications of this tool are several, thanks to a plethora of bits available. The interchangeable bit system allows the Dremel to go from a carving tool to a cutting tool and then to a sanding and buffing tool. It is great for handling small as well as big projects and is safer compared to its more heavy-duty counterparts. | |||
==Training== | ==Training== | ||
Training is required to use this tool. The training module can be taken [https://myelms.umd.edu/courses/1274047/pages/dremel-4000-high-speed-rotary-tool-introduction-safety-and-usage?module_item_id=9737171 here]. | Training is required to use this tool. The training module can be taken [https://myelms.umd.edu/courses/1274047/pages/dremel-4000-high-speed-rotary-tool-introduction-safety-and-usage?module_item_id=9737171 here]. | ||
==Tips & Tricks== | ==Tips & Tricks== | ||
* | * Make sure to properly tighten the bit in the chuck to avoid it from flying out while in use, leading to possible injuries. | ||
==Manuals== | ==Manuals== | ||
A pdf copy of the manual can be viewed on the sandbox shared drive [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1o06NcokQRtM9C2Cjq967OJcP1wyoFFAf?usp=sharing here]. | A pdf copy of the manual can be viewed on the sandbox shared drive [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1o06NcokQRtM9C2Cjq967OJcP1wyoFFAf?usp=sharing here]. | ||
==Consumables== | ==Consumables== | ||
* | *Bits - the primary consumable of this tool are bits. These bits last a long time but are often easy to break/wear-off if used incorrectly. In case you break a bit or find one missing, please contact a manager for assistance. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:26, 24 March 2020
Description
The Dremel 4000 Rotary Tool is one of the most versatile starter tools for anyone getting into making things. The applications of this tool are several, thanks to a plethora of bits available. The interchangeable bit system allows the Dremel to go from a carving tool to a cutting tool and then to a sanding and buffing tool. It is great for handling small as well as big projects and is safer compared to its more heavy-duty counterparts.
Training
Training is required to use this tool. The training module can be taken here.
Tips & Tricks
- Make sure to properly tighten the bit in the chuck to avoid it from flying out while in use, leading to possible injuries.
Manuals
A pdf copy of the manual can be viewed on the sandbox shared drive here.
Consumables
- Bits - the primary consumable of this tool are bits. These bits last a long time but are often easy to break/wear-off if used incorrectly. In case you break a bit or find one missing, please contact a manager for assistance.