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L: SCROL
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er s manual

WARNING
For your own safety

read your

Owner s Manual

before operating

your

Dremel
Scroll Saw

MODEL 1671 T PE 2 SC
assembly • operation • safet

instruc ions

DREM L:

4915 - 21st Street IRacine. Wisco nsi n 53406, U .S.A .

Form No. 5296678 4/91

PAINTED IN U.S A.

•

For You r Safety ...
AWARNING

READ ALL INSTRUCTION S Failure to follow the safety rules listed below and other
basic safety preca uti on s may result In serious personal injury.

W ork Area
• KEEP W ORK A REAS CLEAN. Cluttered areas and
benches invite accidents.

• CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of
e 001. a guard or other part that is damaged should
care ully checked to determine that it will operate
proper and perform its intended function. Check for
alg
e of moving parts, binding of moving parts,
ea ge 0 parts, mount ing, and any other conditions
- a ec s operation. A guard or other part that
ed s 00 d be properly repai red or replaced.
SWitches replaced. Do not ljse tool if
urn It on or off.

Tool Use

• M A KE WORKSHOP CH I LD·PROOF- wlth padlocks,
aster switches. or by removing starter keys.

CE TOOL. It will do th e job better and
_ or which it was designed.

Pe rso na I S afety

TOOL Don 't force sma ll tool or
Job of a heavy-dUty tool. Don't
OOfDC>se no Intended-for example; don't
c mg tree limbs or log s.

• STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing. Use
com mon sense. Do not operate tool when you are
ti red.
• KEE P GUA RDS IN PLACE, in working order, and in
proper adjustment and alignment.

• SECURE
It's safe

• DON'T OVER REA CH. Keep proper footing and
balance at all Imes.
agai nst
only.

• DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use; before
servicing; when c langmg blades. bits, cutters, etc.
• REMOVE ADJUSTIN G KEYS AND WRENC H ES .
Form habit of chee
to see that keys and adjusting
wrenc hes are removed ~rom tool before turning it on.
• N EVER STA ND ON TOOL. Se riousinjurycouldoccur
If the tool IS tipped or If the cutting tool is acci
dentally contacted.
• AVOID ACCI DENTAL STARTING. Don't carry
plugg - n 001
'h finger on switch. Be sure
en plugg ed Tn.
s ch IS OFF

se lamps or a vise to hold work.
~ hand and it f mes bo th hands

OFFEED. Feedworkm oabladeorcu tter
of ro allan of the blade or cutter

• NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED.
Turn pOVlier
• lea e too until it comes to a
co mplete s OP

• DO NOT ALTER 0
preciSion bLJ
specified IS
cond ition.

• USE RECOMMEND EDACCESSORIE S. Consultthe
owner's manual for recommended accessories.
Follow [he instructions th at accompany the acces
sOries. The use of improper accessories may
cause hazards.

• AVOID GASEOUS
tools in gaseo s
th ese tools no
ignite fumes.

• DRES S PROPERLY. Do not w ear loose clothing or
jewelry. They can be caugh t in moving parts. Rubber
gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended
whe n working outdoors. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.

• M AINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp
and clean for be e and safer performance. Follow
ng and changing accessories.
instru tions for
Inspect tool cords per odically and jf damaged, have
repaired by aut
eel Service facility. I nspect exten
sion cords per 00 cally and replace if damaged . Keep
ha ndles dry. clean and free from oi l and grease.

• ALWAYS USE SA FETY GLASSES. Also use face or
dust mask if cutting operation is dusty. Everyday
eyeg lasses only have impact resistant lenses; they are
not safet y glasses.
All repairs. electrical or mechanical.
should be attempted only by trained
repairmen. Contact the nearest Dr mel Service Center,
or AuthOrized Dremel Service Station or other com
petent repair service. Use only Dremel replacement
parts; any other may create a hazard.

AWARNING

Before connecting the tool to B
power source (receptacle, outlet.
etc.), be sure voltage supplied is the same as tha t
specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power sou rce
With voltage greater than that specified for the tool can
result in SERIOUS INJURY to the user, as well as
damage to the tool. If in doubt. DO NOT PLUG IN THE
TOOL. USing a power source with voltage less than
the nameplate rating is harmful to the motor.

AWARNING

"SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS"
Page 2

Tool Safety Rules

•

For you r w n safety, do not attempt
to operate your scroll saw unlll it is

com pl etely assembled and ins ta ll ed accordIng to the

instructions .. . and until you read and understand

the following:

:ike sure it

AWARNING

• GENERAL SAFETY RULES .... . .. ....... See Page 2

• TOOL RULES ................ . .. ..... .. See Page 3

• GEm NG TO KNOW YOUR SAW ... . .... See Page 5
• OPERATIONS ........ ..
.. .. .. .. See Page 0

• ADJU STMENTS . ...... .. ... .... . See Pages 6 7 8

• MAIN TENANCE ............ . . . . .. . .. See Pag

Stabi I ity of Saw
• Your scroll saw mu st be bolted securely to a stand 0
workbench . In addi tion , if there is any tend ency for' e
scroll saw t tip over or move during certa in operat ons
such as cutting long, heavy boards. bolt your scroll Sil
stand or workbenc h to the floor.

Location
• This scroll saw IS in tended for Indoor use only.

• Hold the work fl

• Use caution w hen cutting (
In cross sec ti on - It co Id p
cut is complet d . A ple .. e of
must lay flat on the table and not
mI le bei ng Cll t.
• Use cautio n when cutting oft ro und materta 5
a Nel rod s or tubing . They have a tendenc

de being cut. cau sin g the bl ad e to bite

•

r leave the scr " saw runnm g unatten ed. T rn
esaw OFF, make sur the saw has co me toa camp ete
_ 00 and th en remove plu g from power suppl
efore
tile work area.

•

no perform layout. assembly or setup w ork on lhe
Ie the cutti ng tool IS operating.

•

off and remove plug fro m power supply outlet
5tal mg or removing an accessory attachment

•

par! of this sc roll saw be missing. bend or
av, or any electri cal componen t fatl to
_ Iy shu t off power switch and remove
r supply outlet. .Replace damaged, missing.
IS before resuming operat ion.

• Wear safety goggles and a face shi eld if operati on is
dusty. Wear ear plugs or muffs during extended
periods of operation . Do not wear gloves . .. roll long
sleeves above the elbow.

• AVOid awkward hand positions where a sudden slip
could cause a hand to move into the blade.

Only
cut.

• Do not feed the ma e
feed the matenal fast e
Keep fingers away fro

Protection : Eyes,

Hands, Face, Ears, Body

• Do not cut p,eces of material too small to hold by
hand. HINT: When making a very small cutout.
always secure the workpiece to a scrap piece of
plywood WI h double-faced tape. Th is w ay, the work is
supported and you r fingers are away from the blade.

Think Safety
n of operator comm on sense and
scroll saw is in operation.

•

AWARNING

o allow fam iliarity (gained from
uent use of your scroll saw) to

become carefe s _
I a s remember ha a careless fraction 0' a ~p.(~nid
mJUry.
WEA

• Never turn your scroll saw on before clearing the table
of all objects (tools, scraps of wood. etc.) except for the
workpiece and related feed or support devices for the
operation planned.
• ALWAYS adjust the drop foot and blade guard to just
clear the workpiece to protect the operator. keep blade
breakage to a m inimum and provide maximum support
for blade.
• Always adjust blade tension correctly.
• Make sure blade teeth run downward toward table.

Page 3

The operation of any power tool can result in foreign
objects being thrown into the eyes. w hich can result in
severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye
shields before com mencing power tool operation. We
reco m men d Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over
spectacles or standard safety glasses.

•

Grounding Instructions
Grounded Tools With

Three-Prong Plugs

AWARNING

OTE The ground ing adapter. Fig. "C" is prohibited in
a b Canadian Electrical Code-Part 1. Therefore
ons for Its use are not applicable In Canada.

I mproper grounding ca s oc
or electroc e

Extension Cords

Grounding of this tool is necessa
tect you fro m electric shoc a
is equ ipped with an appro
'! h,·,. :H>-JVO,ftn
th ree-prong ground n9
g rou nding-type rece '3_ '==
pro 9 fro m the ree pr
e
green (or green and e
C
a elOf In the cord s the
grounding wire
e e onnect he green (or green and
yellow) wire to a e termmal. Your unIt is for use on
less than 150 volts and it has
plug that looks like
Fig. "A".
FIG . B ~

FIG. A

FIG. C

oun dlrlll

P·onq

Cover

ension cor s w ith three-hole
he tool plug and have three
pugs. Three-wire extension

A ,' ap""

AeCOlmn:lelxl

G ruundlnQ
Means

Grou nded

QUI II't

worn cords immed iately. The

c size to u e, depend ing on cord

'e amperage rating of tool. If in

t:3Vler gauge. An undersized cord

hne voltag e, resulting in loss of
. NOTE: The smaller the ga uge
e cord.

err

CU!
G·

se of damaged cords can shock,
burn Dr el ectrocute.

Bo)(

um Gauge for Cord Extensions
e Electri c Tools
9 Chart A.W.G.

- - - - - ---1
Cord Length in Feet

An adapt .r, Fig. 8 " and ' C" is availa bl e for connecting
Fig A plugs to two-prong receptacl es. The green
colored ngld ear. ug etc., e tend ing from t he adapter
must be connected 0 a permanent grou nd such as a
properl gra ded au Ie box

100

'50

4
12
"4
12
Not Recommended

o ernel
Your Dremel product IS '/arranted against defective material Of
workmanst1ip for a period of ooe year from date of purchase, In Ih~
even! of a failur of a produCl to conform to this written WaITan
please take the following actioo:

!" U
HORIZEO REPAIRS OR
TTACHMENTS OR OTHER
LEMS WITH MATERIAL OR
BEe BY THIS WARRANTY,
•

J}tIIm:::O\~

1, DO NOT return your product to the place of purchase,

e.' person IS authorized to ive any
Dremal inspection shows that the
PI'
S With material or workmanship
arran y Dremel will repair or replace the
elum product prepai d. Repalrs made
€a
abuse. or repai r for product outside the
'" ca be made. will be charged at regular

2. Carefully package the product by itself. with no other items,
return it freight prepaid. along with :
A. A copy of your dated proof of purchase (please kee p a
for yourself).

B A written statement about the nature of the problem.
C Your name. address and phone number to:

UNITED STATES
Dremel Service Center
4915 Twenty-First Street
Racine. Wlsconsin 53406
EASTERN CANADA
Giles Tool Agency
6520 Lawrence a.... east,
Scarborough, Onl.
Canada M1C 4A7

AE E...

ES NO OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND

TEVER. EXPRESSED OR IM PLIED. AND ALL IMPliED

Dremel Service Cente1'
4631 E. Sunny [)t
Palm Spnngs, CA 2264

WESTERN CANADA

otem Tools
3851 Main 51.
Vancou ...er, ac.
Canada V5V 3P1

"'..."-"'..",,' ES OF ERCHANTABILITY AND FITN ESS FOR A PAR
C
PURPOSE WHICH EXCEED THE ABOVE MENTIONED
BUGATlON ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY DREMEL AND
EXCLUDED FROM THI LI MITED WARRANTY.

We recommend that the package be insured against lossordamage in
transit, for which we cannot be res ponsi Ie.

ThIs arranty gives you specific legal rig hts and you may also have
olher rights wt1ich vary from state to state. The obligation of the
warrantor is solely to repair or replace!h product. The warrantor Is
not liable tor any inCidental or consequential damages due to any such
alleged defect Some states do not allow the excl sicn or limltalionsof
incidental or r.onseQuenlial damages, so the above Iimita1ions or
exclusion may not apply to you.

This warranty applies only to the original registered purchaser.
DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT RESULTING F OM TAMPERING,

For prices and warranty fulfillment in the continenta l United Sates,
cootac! your local Dremel dislnbutor.

Page4

Getting to know your scr

Fr - '~ 1 _ __~

liM'
BLADE

STORAGE \

BOX

~~~~~~~

-:1

WRENCH~

TABLE
INSERT

BLADE

ADAPTER

FRONT VIEW OF

BLADE AND TABLE INSERT

TABLE INSERT
POSITIONED FOR
PIN lYPE BLADES

TABLE INSERT
POSITIONED FOR
PLAIN END BLADES

ON /OFf
SWITCH

DEGR EE
SCALE

DEGREE SCALE

This versatile heavy-duty scroll saw is great for makin g
toys, puzzles, games, f retwork, and Jew elry, an d becaus e
of its cutting capaci ty, is a han y do-it-yourself tool. It
cuts wood up to 2 inches thi ck as well as plastics and
metals.

Shows th e degree the table is

I e

TCH . . . Your scroll saw is equipped
ch or greater versatili ty. To increas e
a 1'1Igh, t decrea e speed, push
SLow, 1790 SPM High.

BLADE STORAGE CAS E .. . Your scroll saw is equipped
with a blade storage area located on he side of the
saw. The blade storag e area conven ient ly stores the
blade adapters, wrench and both pin and plain end blades.

ON/OFF SWITCH .
as holes prOVided by he SWitch
'HIS FEATURE IS INTENDED
for a lock (not dud
TOPREVENTUNAU O IZEOAN OPOSSIB LY HAZARD
D OTHERS. To turn saw on,
OUS USE BY CHILD E
pu sh swi tch to the 0
po_It on; a turn saw off, push
switc h to t he " off .

SAWDUST BLOWER ... Keeps w ork piece clean for
more accurate scroll cu s. For best resu lts, always direct
air flow from brass tu be at blade and workp iece. To
adjust. loosen set screw in the foot assembly, position
tu be and tighten screw. CAUTI ON: To prevent brass
tu be from collapsmg DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.

ON/ OFF
SWITCH

DROP FOOT,. The foot should always be lowered until it
just rests on top of the work piece to prevent workpiece
from lifting, but not so much that the workpiece drags.
DROP FOOT LOCK KNOB .. A llows you to raise or lower
the foot and lock it at desired heights.
BLADE GUARD ... Should always be low ered over the
blade during cutting operation

BLADE ADAPTER . . . Allows you to us
blades.

BLADE TENSION KNOB . .. Allows you to loose n or
tig hten the blade tension by rotating th e knob.

BLADE ADAPTER GAUGE. , , Used for attaching the
blade ad apters at the proper length for operation.

TABLE LOCK KNOB . .. Allows you to tilt th e table and
lock it at desired ang le up to 45 deg rees.

TABLE INSERT . .. Should alway be in place and flush
with table during cutti ng operation

plain end

Page5
I

Adj stments

SETII NG THE TA BLE FO R
HORIZONTAL OR BEVE L cun

1. Loosen the tab l lad
tilted to the left an
degree horizorta
for bevel CU " 9 F

2 . A degree

~- ..
as a c'"
::
Ima e p a 9 e r be al c • og
0 grea "'r
pre ISI- IS required, make practice c ts a d adJus'
e 'able as necessary f r your requlrerne ts

3 . OTE: When cutt ing at extreme

ngl es. he drop
foot should b e lifte d off the work piece, as It will
impede cutting . Hold the work piece ag ainst t he
tabl e. The drop foot may be disasse m bled when
thick materi als are cut at extreme angles .

ALIGNING THE DEGR EE SCALE POIN TER
1. Loosen the table lock kn ob a nd move the ta ble u nti I it
is approximately perpend icular, or at a right angle to
the blade.

2 . Place a sma ll square on the table next to the bla e as
shown in (Fig. 3 ) to check if the table is 9 0 deg rees
to th e blade. If ad justment is needed, raise or lower
the table until table is approximately 90 degre es "0
t he blade and sec urel y tig hten t he table lock nob.

3. Loosen th e screw holding the degree scale pomter
as shown in (Fig. 3) , move pointer to the 0 degrfO>e
mark and sec urely t igh ten screw . Reme mber t e
degree scale is a convenient gu ide but shou ld no be
relied upon for precision, M ake practice uts
.
scrap wood to dete rm ine if you r ang le settings are
correct.

POINTER
POINTER
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW

Page6

Removi 9 and installin

blades

lade or cut Ing rrom hE- 0

he saw as shown In (Fig

o the saw w ill be necessar

_ ceed s 16 inches in length. I'
o cut like a ba nd saw. For 0 deg"o't! 0
n nly.

BLADES
Yo u r new scroll sa w ac cepts 5 in ch pin type blad es. Your
saw i al o equippedw it h ladeadapters that all owyou
to use a va riety of 5 inch plain·end bl ades (See
Acc ess ories 011 page 1 1 ).

der to cut. an avo id un conlTO I
(t he
piece, t he teet h of t he blade USE"
roll .
should always point down w ard as .. nm.,,"'n
4 ; when Install ed .

To prevent personal inj ury alwa s
di ca n ect the plug fro
powe
source bef ore ch ang ing bl des or makin g adj ust ments

AWARNING

5 Insta ll th e bla d e by Inse rting on e end

0 the I
e
rough th access h Ie in t he tab le and hoo ne
bade pin In the p in l eces in the inner lower blade
older . Slide t he top blade pm Into t he p in rec ess of
Inn er uppe l blade hold r. Y u m ay need 0 press
o n ligh t ly n th e upper blade holder to Instal!
ad e.

REMOVING AND INSTALLI NG (Pin Type Bl ades)
1. Aot te the bl ade Ie si n kno b counter-c lockw s':?
to release blade tens ion.

2 . A m ove table insert and remove bl ade from t
inner upper and low er blad e hol ders by uil ing or
wa rd on b lade and the n li fting t e blade through t .
ac cess ha l in t e tabl e. Sl i ht downward pressur
ag ainst the upper holder m y be h Ipf ul whe
remov ing blade fr m pper holde r.

3. Look at th e blad e hold er clos ely and no ti ce

Ca e ully tigh t n the lade by rot

he lliade t n
P sla ck in
blade re moved . Do ubl eh ck to se hat th e
re pro r ly 10 at ed in the b lade holder Th n
r he blade tens ion knob ON E fu ll turn clock
_'" T hiS amoun o f bl ad pres sure ShOll l:! (,jo w I!
~st cutt ing op er ti on and blade s.
t

on knob clockwi e lus t unt il yo u feel

b lade sl ot and pi n recesses in the blade hold ers
Th e bla d e holders are m ade so you can positi on tn!?

BLADE

TENSION

KNOB

BLADE
POSITIONED
FOR FRONT

BLADE
POSITIONED
FOR SIDE

CUmNG

CUTII NG
UPPER INNER
BLAD E HO LDER

TABLE TILTED
FOR PICTURE

CLARITY

Page 7

oosen the other set screws just enough to slide one
adapter onto each end of blade, fl ush with end of blade
as shown In (Fig. 6) . (If blade touches pin, it an't be
attached to blade holder) .

BLADE
ADAPTER

Y-'

'i'*'

3 Place the blade and adapters Into the gauge to set the
blade to t he proper length as shown In (Fig. 7). and
securely tighten the other se t screw wit h the
wrenc h provided.

WRENCH

SET
SCREW

END OF BLADE MUST BE
FLUSH WITH END OF ADAPTER

~
I

•

~III
~I

ATTACHING BLADE ADAPTERS

TO PLAIN-E N D BLADES (Side Cutting)

1 . Remove both set screws from each 0 ade adapter,
thread them IOta the opposite ales
he blade
adapter perpendicular to the attachl"T'e • p ... as shown
in (Fig. 8). and repeat steps'. 2 an 3 of above w ith
the blade in the side cuttlO g pos .
Cutting from the side of the saw
your work piece exceed s 1 6 inC
the scroll saw to cu like a band

'i.'

'I.i
~
ADAPTERi

ATTACHING THE BLADE ADAPTERS

TO PLAI -END BLADES (Straight Cutting)

1. Just one set screw on each adapter unt il it covers
approximately half the hole, as shown in (Fig. 5 ).

liliM:'

SIDE CumNG

POSIT~ _ __

ec~ssary wh en

be
f!

fr . It allows

Do not attempt to cut a bevel w ith the
bade positioned for id e putting.

AWARNING

- holder. You may need to press down
pper blade holder to install t he blade.

the uppe
lightly on

REMOVING A ND INSTAL
1 Rotate the blade
to release blad'" ,.",."",,,,n

2.
section 0
e
rd a
Ing fo
t he access 0 F
sure against E
when remo. 9 a

n the blade by rota ti ng the blade

c oc wise just unt il you feel t he slack
'" oved. Double check to see that t he

3. Install the blaoe b I se
adapter through the a
hooking the blade ada er 0 to the ou ter secti on of
the lower blade holder. S de top adapter onto pin
recess between adapter guard and outer section of

operly pOSitioned
!::

" ......,.....v,"'e a d then replace
~ssu

GUARD \

RECE SS

UPPER OUTER
BLADE HOLDER

TABLE TILTED
FOR PICTURE
CLARITY

the blade holder.

the table insert. Thi s

e should do well for most cutting

sad blades.

ADAPTER

b ade tension adjustment knob One full

LOWER OUTER
BLADE HOLDER

Page S

BLADE
TENSION
KNOB

Ijl41

Moun ing the scroll saw to a bench

4. Example of mounting this

1. W h n mounting this saw to a w orkbench, a solid
bench is preferred over a pl ywood bench w here
noise and vi brati on w ill be more notic able.

2. Ha rdware to mount thi s saw to a workbench is NOT
SCROLL S

SUPPLIED with t he saw. However, we rec ommen
the hardware used be no small r than the followmg.

~ ASE

Quantity Description

4
H Head Screws, 1/ 4-20 Length Required

4
Flat W ashers, 9/32 1.0.

4
Lockwas her, 9/32 1.0.

a Hex Nu ts. 1/ -20

3. S ft foam pad to place between your scroll saw and
workbench is NOT supplied wi th the saw. However
w e h ighly recommend the use of such a pad ('
reduce nOise and Vib ration.

Quantity Description

1
Soft foam pad , uch as ca rpet padding,

24" x 12" x 112'

WORKBENCH

•

Do NOT overt ighten mount ing bolts -leave some cushlo
in the foam pad f r absorbin g nOise and vibrati on.

WARNING: Always remove the plug from power source
before making an y adjustments on your saw.
ATIENTION . When inserting th e front right hex head
screw, it will be necessary to remove 5 screws and
re mov the fan box cover.

AlT C I G THE MAGNIFIER LAMP
SCROll SAW (Available as Accessory)
sert rou nd end of lam p base into t he
e rear of saw as shown in (Fig. 12 ).

5. If yo u p refer to mount your saw to a leg se t we
recomm end t he leg set for bench top tools whi ch is
ava il able t hrough Drem e!. Th e number of t his leg
set is 16435. Th iS leg set is an optional accessory
an inst ruc tions to mou nt t he scroll saw to this leg
set are inclu d ed in the leg set package.

TO YOU

. w ays be sure to pos it ion t he cord
ay rro m cLJlt i n area.

li(40

'iN"

Page 9

eration

PLEASE. read and understand the foll owing items about your scroll saw before attempti ng to use t he saw.

The saw does not cu t wood by itself. You allow th e
saw to cut wood by gu idi ng t he wood into th e blade
as it moves.

10 To g accurate cuts be prepared to compensate for
the b a e s endency to follow the wood gra in as you
are c

2. The blade teeth cu ONLY on he down stroke.

oos g a blade to use ith your scroll saw
t; ·ollowlng ca refull y:

3. The drop foot should a

ays be 10 erea until it just
rests on top of he .'orkplece.

4 . The blade guard should always be
blade duri ng cu

•

ered over the

arrow blades should be used to scroll
ood ( ~ inch thi ck or less).

ng operation.

over

5. You must eed the wood into
e
because the Teeth of the blade are
_
they can only remove wood
down stroke. Th e blade wil' Ie.
applYing feed pressure. Too m
cause blade breakage.

•

b de slowly
e small and
e are on the
ards w hen
pressure will

•

inch thick. use wider blades.

oackages state the ize or thickn ess
ch that blad e is intend ed to cut. and
s ze of curve) which can be cut w ith

s can' t cut cu rves as tight or sm II as
E-S

6 . There is a learning cun.

•

to use this saw . Dunng"
that som e blades IA
a
the saw and rece e
blades.

7 . Best resul·s a e a
c
one Inch

£:

~d_s

work well only on thinner wood

5 Inch long, pin or plai n-end type
ccessones on page 1 1 ).
"n 1:

ttng ..lOad less than

B. When cun n9 wood thicker than one In h the user
must feed the wood very slowly Into the blade and
take extra care not to bend or twist th e blade wh ile
cutting in order to maximize blade life.

9. Teeth on the sc roll blades wear out nd as such must
be replaced frequ ent ly for best cuttin g re sults.
Scroll saw blades generally stay sha rp for Yz hour to
2 hours of cutting,

MAKING INTER IOR SCROLL CUTS
1. One of the features of this saw is t hat it an be used to
make scroll cu ts on th inter ior of a board w ithou t
breaking or cutting into t he outl ine or perimeter of
the board.

AVOID ACCIDE NTAL STARTING,
AWARNING TO
ALWAYS TU RN SWITCH "OFF" AND
REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE
REMOVING OR REPLACING TH E BLADE,

2. To make interior cuts in a board , remove the scroll
bladtl as e plained on pages 7 and 8 . .

3. Drill a Y4 inch hole in the board you will use to make
interior cuts.

4 . Place th e board on th e saw table wi th the hole

tne

board over the access hole in the ta ble.

5. Insert blade t hrough hole in board, install blade a d
adjust blade tension.

S. Lower drop foot until it Just rests on top of the
workpiece, lower blade guard and you're ready to
begin cutting .

7. When finished making the interior scroll cuts simply
remove the blade from the blade holders. as deSCribed
on pages 7 and 8 and remove the board from the
table.
Page 10

13.

t:r hen cutting pl ywood , w hich is
en sawi ng wood w hich is thicker
c blade stroke; and when saw ing
• en SIde pressure is placed on t he

and non-ferrous metals. th e
used at very slow speeds. They
on machInes that have va riable speed
uld be lubncated with beeswax, or
t:C DUS

"""'"""'tn" a I

'je,EI

DROP FOOT AND
BLADE GUARD RAISED
FOR PICTURE CLARITY

Scro I Saw Accessories

Leg Set
Cat No.

16435

Sc roll Saw Stand

Portable Magnifier lamp
Multi -purpose m agn ifi er with adjustable ar m and 39 reach. 40 watt Incandescent bulb and 4" diametEr 3 diopter
len s. Inclu des stan dard two- conductor cord set and 4-way m unting bracket. (bla ck on ly)
Cat . No.

1304
Blade Adapter
Provides capabil ity for chan ging back and forth b et..... ee :a
recom mended for qu ick cha nge betw ee n bla d s.
Cat. No.

16436
Blad e Adapter

_IZ.S

ot p lain end blades . Addition al bla de holders are

Saw Blades
Drem el offers both plain and pin end 5 inch blades.
Pin end
Pin end blad es are easier to take in and out of the machine.
Purpo se
Cat. No.
16 4 11
Fo r t ight radi us cutting in hard
1 64 12
and soft wood .

164 1 3

Thick

018
018
_010

TPI

x 15
x 10
x 18.5SK

Speed
Hlgh/L w
High/Low
Hlg hlLow

Plain end
The pm ype blad es, while somewhat easier to pu t in and ta ke out of the mac mnot alwa ys produce rhe sa me con
ro Ie cu tt ing action provid ed with th e plain end blade .The 167 1 Scroll Sa
as es ign ed to accept both.
Pu rpose
Width
Thick
TPT
Speed
Cat. No.
6 40
For extremely tig ht radius cutti ng in
.022
X
.0 0
x 28
High
16 3
w ood, plastic and fibrous maten als.
.029
x
.012
x
20
High
16 .... 6
.038
x .016 x 12.5
Hig h
68
,045
x
.017
x
11. 5
High
16. 53
.062
x
.020
x
9.5
HIgh

Spiral
Saws 'I"' a I OIrec Ions without tu rn ing the work piece .
Cat. No.
Purpose
16461
For ood, plastic and abrasive materials .

16463

Kerf

.028-.030 x
.034-.036 x

TPI

Speed
Hig h/Low

Metal piercing
for cutting precious and non-ferrous metal ; t hese must be used at very slow speeds. T hey perform well on machines
th at have variable speed capabIl ity and should be lu bri cated w ith beeswax. or a light machine oil.
Cat. No.
Purpose
Width
Thick
TPI
Speed
16479
Met als and other hardwood materi als.
.024
x
.012
x
48
low
16483
.033
x .016 x
36
Low
16485
.041
x .019
x
30
low

Page 11

Maintenance Informatio

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY. TUR N
SWITCH "OFF'. AND REMOVE PLUG
FROM POWER SOU RCE BEFORE LUBR ICATING OR
DOING ANY MAINTENANCE ON YOUR SAW.

AWARNING

••(.C]

GENERAL
An occasional coa of paste wa on the w ork tab le will
allow the wood being CUt 0 glide smoothly across the
work surface.
ARM BEARINGS
Lubricate the arm Dear gs I
a er 10 hou rs of
use. Re-oil after eve 50 ours of use
enever th ere
is a squeak corning ro the bearings
TO LUBRI CATE
1. Turn sa
n Its side as shown

2 SquIrt a generous amount of S
shaft end and bronze bearing .
3 let the oil soak in over igh t

2).
around the

4. Next day repeat the above proced
sIde of the saw.

IM PORTANT! Use of an a

UNITED STATES

Dremel SeNlee Centers, 491 5 Twenty-first St.. Racine, WI

53406, or 463 E. Sunny Dunes Palm Springs. CA 92264.

CAUT ION:

Any servicing of this tool shaul

authOrized service representativ

armed by an

CANADA

Giles Tool Agency 6520 Lawrence avo east Scarborough,

Ont. Canada
C 4A7, or Totem Tools 3851 Main st. Van

couver B.C. Canada V5V 3P1.

es or attach ments other than those

piled by Dremel may be hazardous.

ooting
rom power source

AWARNING
TROUBLE
BREAKING BLADES

PROBABLE CAUSE

AEMEDY SUGGESTED

1. W rong tension .
2. Over work ing blade.
3. Wrong blade applicati on.
4 . Twisting blade in w ood.
~ . Incorrect teeth per inch .

MOTOR WILL NOT RU

Defective cord or pl ug.
2 . Defective motor.
3. Defective wire connections.

VIBRATION
NOTE: There will always
be some vibrat ion present
when the saw is running
because of m otor
operation.

1. Impr per lTlou nting of saw.
2 . Unsuitable mounting
smface.

3. Loose table or table
resting against motor.
4. Loose motor mounting.
BLADE RUNOUT-Blade not
in-l i'ne w ith arm motion

1. Blade holders not aligned.

sawagam
2. Consul' Dremel Service. Any a tempt to
& repair thiS 'TIotor may create a HAZARD
3. unless repa r IS done by a qualified
service technICIan
1. See mounting instructions in this manual
for proper mountIng techn ique.
2. The ~eavler your work bench is, the less
vibratIon will occur. A plywood workbench
will not be as good a work surface as the
same size solid lumber. Use common
sense in choosing a mounting surface.
3. Tighten table lock knob.

4. Tighten mounting screws.
1. Loosen cap screws holding blade to arms.
Adjust blade holders poSItions-ret ighten
screws. (3.5mm allen wrench required) .

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