Variable Speed Oscillating Multi Tool Model # 2312 bit.ly/wenvideo IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for easy operation, dependability and maximum user safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 3 4 7 8 8 9 10 10 12 Technical Data General Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules For the Multi Tool Electrical Information Know Your Multi Tool Operating Instruction Maintenance Troubleshooting Exploded View and Parts List Warranty TECHNICAL DATA Model Number: Motor: Speed: Weight: Includes: 2 2312 120 V, 60 Hz, 2.0 A 10,000 to 20,000 OPM 2.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: To avoid mistakes and serious injury, do not plug in your tool until the following steps have been read and understood. 1. READ and become familiar with this entire instruction manual. LEARN the tool’s applications, limitations, and possible hazards. 2. AVOID DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. Do not use power tools in wet or damp areas or expose them to rain.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES 15. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Wear oil-resistant rubber-soled footwear. Keep the floor clear of oil, scrap, and other debris. 16. MAINTAIN TOOLS PROPERLY. ALWAYS keep tools clean and in good working order. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. 17. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Check for alignment of moving parts, jamming, breakage, improper mounting, or any other conditions that may affect the tool’s operation.
SPECIFIC RULES FOR THE MULTI TOOL 8. Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this product. If you loan someone this product, loan them these instructions also. 9. Do not use the sander to remove lead-based paints. 10. Maintain labels and nameplates on the power tool. These carry important safety information. 11. Avoid accidental injury.
SPECIFIC RULES FOR THE MULTI TOOL WARNING: This product and the dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Some examples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints • crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products • arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protecting insulation. Double insulated tools do not need to be grounded. WARNING: The double insulated system is intended to protect the user from shock resulting from a break in the tool’s internal insulation.
KNOW YOUR SANDER Variable Speed Dial ON/OFF Switch Spindle Triangular Sanding Pad 60/80/120/180 Grit Sand Paper Scraper Blade Saw Blade Key Wrench OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Warning: To Prevent Serious Injury From Accidental Operation: Turn the power switch of the tool to its “OFF” position and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before making any adjustments to the tool.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. This tool works by oscillating rapidly. You should not force or overexert the tool. Allow the tool to cut or do its job in order to get the best possible performance. 2. Attachments may be mounted at angles up to 90° left or right. The attachment should not turn on the spindle. If it does, make sure that the cap screw is tight. Note: The long saw blade should only be used in the straight ahead position (Figure 2). 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Tool will not start. Causes Power cord not connected. No power at outlet. Attachment is loose on the tool. Screw (Part# 1) not tight enough. Extension cord too long or wire size too small. Tool operates slowly. Performance decreases over time. Excessive noise or rattling. Overheating Internal damaged or wear. (carbon brush or switch) Holes on attachment not in line with pins on spindle. Attachment dull or damaged. Carbon brushes worn or damaged. Internal damage or wear.
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LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN CONSUMER POWER TOOLS PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of TWO (2) years from date of purchase.
