Do not operate the
flexible shaft with a sharp
bend (A). This can generate
excessive heat
and will reduce tool and flex-shaft
life. The
recommended
minimum
is 6" radius (El).
Contents
of 53033 Flex-shaft
Attachment
Description
1
Flex-Shaft
Assembly
(42" long)
1
Driver Cap
A.
B.
Cutting Guide53141
The cutting
guide (sold separately)
comes
completely
assembled
and ready to use. For
use in a variety of materials
up to 3/4" thick.
Match the bit type to the material to be cut.
Always hold the tool firmly, using slow
steady pressure to make cuts.
To attach, follow the four steps shown below.
Important:
Always cut in a clockwise
direction,
except when following a
template
(outlet
box), then cut in a
counterclockwise
direction,
53134
Drywall Cutting Bit
For use in drywall.
• When inserting the 53134 bit into your
Craftsman
Rotary tool, make sure that the
bit has been inserted as far as possible.
= When making freehand
cuts in drywall, -
ex., repairing a hole in drywall. When using
a template
(outlet box) behind the drywall,
use the Drywall Cutting Bit 53134, cutting
in a counter-clockwise
direction.
53135
Multipurpose
Cutting
Bit
For use in wood, plastics,
drywall,
fiberglass,
vinyl or aluminum
siding,
acoustical
tile and laminates.
• When inserting the 53135 bit into your
Craftsman
Rotary tool, make sure that the
bit has been inserted as far as possible.
• When making freehand
cuts in use the
Multipurpose
Cutting
Bit 53135, cutting
in a
clockwise
direction.
• When using 53135, Multipurpose
Cutting
Bit, start the bit into the material at a 45
degree angle and then slowly bring it to a
90 degree angle to begin the cut.
53136
Tile Cutting Bit (Not Included)
For use on wall tile, cement
board and
plaster
• When inserting the 53136 bit into your
Craftsman
Rotary tool, it is very important
that 1/16"-1/8"
of smooth
shank remains
visible above the cotlet.
• When using 53136, Tile Cutting Bit, start
the bit into the material at a 45 degree
angle and then slowly bring it to a 90
degree angle to begin the cut.
• NOT FOR USE ON FLOOR TILE
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