Proxxon GG 12 Manual página 9

Description of the machine
Engraving glass, acrylic and ceramic (and also
steel) is an enjoyable hobby. Congratulations
on purchasing the appro-priate tool for this
hobby. This is a precision tool that will make
this pastime a particular pleasure. You will be
satisfied with the result of your work after just
a little practice.
Scope of delivery
1 engraving tool GG 12
1 ball-shaped abrasive diamond pencil
1.8 mm
Please note:
The GG 12 should only be used with
PROXXON power supplies.
Technical data:
Permanently excited DC motor for 12-18 volt
Nominal current consumption: 0.5 A
Ball bearings
Radial fan for forced cooling
Idle speed: 20,000 rpm
Micro-switch (button) in handle
Housing made of glass-fibre-reinforced
polyamide
Power lead (helix cable) with non-interchange-
able plug, approx. 100 cm long
Noise emission 70 dB (A).
Please do not dispose off the
machine!
Fig. 1
Only use inserting tools with a 2.35-mm shaft.
Clamp shaft with pliers and insert into the
mount to the stop.
Never overload the tool by pressing too hard.
Always remember that power is provided by
the rotational speed and not the contact pres-
sure.
Working with the tool:
Switch on the tool and hold like a pen with a
gentle grip. Rest the lower half of your arm on
the table or against your body. After some prac-
tice, we recommend that you work with tem-
plates (available in shops). Simply adhere these
to the rear of the glass with adhesive tape.
Always make the outline first. Use the diamond
abrasive pencils to do this. Then create matt
surfaces with the silicon-carbide pencils.
Always remember:
Practice makes perfect. At the beginning, use
simple types of glass (panes or cylindrical
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