Master-force 241-0854, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...s comments technical assistance or repair parts Please Call Toll Free 1 866 917 4374 M F 8am 6pm EST OPERATOR S MANUAL CAUTION To Reduce The Risk Of Injury User Must Read And Understand Operator s Manual Save These Instructions For Future Reference ...

Page 2: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Symbols Page 2 Safety Instructions Page 3 Overview Specifications Page 7 Assembly Page 8 Operation Page 11 Maintenance Page 16 Troubleshooting Page 17 Warranty Page 22 ...

Page 3: ...t Type of characteristic of current no No load speed Rotational speed at no load lbs Pounds Weight Class II construction Double insulated construction min Per minute Revolutions strokes surface speed orbits etc per minute Wear safety goggles WARNING The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes which can result in severe eye damage Before beginning power...

Page 4: ...to following all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury SYMBOL MEANING SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates DANGER WARNING OR CAUTION May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not...

Page 5: ...ring a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock 4 Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for carrying pulling or unplugging the power tool Keep the cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock 5 When operating a power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use...

Page 6: ...ng parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools 6 Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control 7 Use the power tool accessories tool bits etc in ...

Page 7: ...e that have the switch on 13 Do not scrape wet or dampened materials e g wallpaper or on moist surfaces Penetration of water into the tool increases the risk of an electric shock 14 Keep your hands away from the cutting area Do not reach under the material being cut 15 When operating a power tool outside use an outdoor extension cord marked W A or W These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce...

Page 8: ...Release Lever On Off Switch Variable Speed Dial Vent Shaft Attachment plate Flange Bolt SPECIFICATIONS Rated voltage 120V 60 Hz Rated power 2 5A Oscillating rating 11 000 20 000 min No load Oscillating range 1 4 Weight 3 lbs 7 oz ...

Page 9: ... cause serious personal injury CONTENTS 2 5A Utila Tool 1 pc 1 3 8 Precision End Cut Blade 1 pc 1 1 4 End Cut Blade 1 pc 2 3 Sided Bi Metal Blade 1 pc 1 1 4 3 Sided Bi Metal Blade 1 pc 3 8 End Cut Blade 1 pc Curved Plunge Blade 1 pc 4 Semicircle Blade 1 pc 2 9 16 Saw Blade 1 pc Carbide Grit Semicircle Blade 1 pc Triangle Carbide Grit Rasp 1 pc Flexible Scraper 1 pc Rigid Scraper 1 pc Caulk Removal...

Page 10: ...ood Plastic Drywall Metal 1 pc 3 8 End Cut Blade Wood Plastic Drywall 1 pc Curved Plunge Blade Wood Plastic Drywall 1 pc 4 Semicircle Blade Wood Plastic Drywall Nonferrous Metals Thin steel Metal and other materials 1 pc 2 9 16 Saw Blade Wood Plastic Drywall 1 pc Carbide Grit Semicircle Blade Grout Plaster Porous Concrete and Masonry 1 pc Triangle Carbide Grit Rasp Hardened adhesives Thinset Wood ...

Page 11: ...nding on sandpaper grit 1 pc sanding pad 41 pcs sandpaper 60 grits 120 grits 240 grits 320 grits 8 pcs of each 80 grits 9 pcs COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER ACCESSORIES The Utila Tool can be used with Fein brand oscillating tool accessories and Menards accessories used for Utila tool 241 0853 MULTI FUNCTION DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM The Utila Tool has a multi function drive shaft system that allows the tool to...

Page 12: ...e to disconnect the tool from the power source when assembling parts making adjustments or changing accessories could result in accidental starting causing possible serious injury For all work and when changing application tools always wear protective gloves The sharp edges of the application tools will cause personal injury Application tools can be very hot while working Check that the applicatio...

Page 13: ...n the adapter shown in Fig 6 Put the application tool onto the adapter 5 With your gloved hand holding the application tool insert and depress the flange bolt until you hear a click indicating that the application tool is secured Fig 7 6 Press the quick release lever with your palm to lock the drive shaft Fig 8 FIG 8 Rib Groove NOTICE Attach the application tool at the desired orientation for the ...

Page 14: ...screws in the adapter and remove the screws and the adapter Fig 9 Place the attachment in a safe place for future use 4 Ensure that the inner threads and the drive shaft are clean 5 Align the grooves on the application tool with the four raised ribs on the drive shaft Put the application tool onto the drive shaft Figs 10 and 11 6 With your gloved hand holding the application tool insert and depres...

Page 15: ...pad and use your hand to press it firmly onto the sanding pad 4 Press the sandpaper firmly against a smooth surface for a short period then turn on the tool The burr will form a non slip bond with the outer edge of the sandpaper felt This will avoid premature wear 5 If one point has become worn pull off the sandpaper turn it 120 and place it on the sanding pad again CUTTING Saw blades are ideal fo...

Page 16: ... avoid damage to the backer board material If you notice the blade clogging during the grout removal process you can use a brass brush to clean the grit thus exposing the grit again SCRAPING The Flexible Scraper and Rigid Scraper are suitable for removing old coats of varnish or adhesives and removing bonded carpeting e g on stairs steps and others small medium size surfaces Select low to medium s...

Page 17: ...uct damage To ensure safety and reliability all repairs should be performed by a qualified service technician Periodic maintenance of your Utila Tool allows for long life and trouble free operation A cleaning lubrication and maintenance schedule should be maintained As a common sense and preventive maintenance practice follow these recommended steps 1 Inspect the tool and accessories check them fo...

Page 18: ...rcuit breaker to trip discontinue use immediately and have the tool serviced at an authorized service center The cord is damaged Have the cord or switch replaced at an authorized service center The motor is overheating Too much pressure is being exerted on the tool Let the tool run under no load to cool down Make sure the cooling vents are free from dust and obstacles Clean and clear the vents Do ...

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Page 23: ...e of the Merchandise This warranty 1 excludes expendable parts including but not limited to blades brushes belts bits light bulbs and or batteries 2 shall be void if this tool is used for commercial and or rental purposes and 3 does not cover any losses injuries to persons property or costs This warranty does give you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to sta...

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