Proxxon GG 12 Manuel page 8

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-
interchangeable 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 pressure.
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 practice, we recommend that you
work with templates (available in shops).
Simply adhere these to the rear of the glass
with adhesive tape. Always make the
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Note:
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 glass). Use dark materials
underneath to give a better contrast.
Care and maintenance
Except for occasional cleaning, no special
maintenance is required for your engraving
tool. If you follow the instructions in this
User Manual, the tool will reliably and
safely provide you with valuable services
for many years.
Disposal:
Please do not dispose of the device in
domestic waste! The device contains
valuable substances that can be recycled.
If you have any questions about this,
please contact your local waste
management enterprise or other
corresponding municipal facilities.