Foredom M.SR-FCT M.SR Hang-Up Motor with FCT-1 Plastic Foot Pedal Speed Control, 115v

Foredom M.SR-FCT M.SR Hang-Up Motor with FCT-1 Plastic Foot Pedal Speed Control, 115v

Foredom's 1/6 HP, 110 volt universal flexible shaft machine runs in forward & reverse rotation at speeds up to 18,000 RPM. The M.SR is reliable, powerful, and versatile. It comes equipped with a motor bale for hanging, along with the standard 39" long key-tip inner shaft and outer sheath for connecting to any of Foredom's 20+ interchangeable, quick disconnect handpieces (sold separately); plus an FCT foot control. DO NOT plug into a wall outlet directly (must be used with a Speed Control). Caution: When using screw top mandrels with unmounted polishing wheels, the reverse feature may unscrew the mandrel screw that holds the unmounted wheel onto the mandrel. Use only pre-mounted polishing wheels that are permanently mounted on mandrels when using the reverse feature. Runs both forward and reverse. CSA listed.<P>Motor Details: 1/6 HP; features all of the power needed to accomplish almost any job on nearly any material without stalling or slowing down while under normal load.<P>FCT Foot Control Details: The reliable foot control is Foredom's most popular speed control. It features solid state circuitry in a heavy duty plastic housing with an extra wide footprint, low profile, and non-skid pads on the bottom. It provides smooth control throughout the entire speed range. CSA listed. Measures 7" long x 4-1/2" wide x 2-3/8" high.<P>Advantages of Running in Reverse:<P> Left handed users have more control of the cutting tool. <P> The reverse design helps keep dust and other debris flying away from right-handed users.<P> Alternating the motor direction often helps to extend the life of certain abrasives, and makes it easier and faster to polish your metals and materials.<P> It helps to accomplish very symmetrical grinding and carving techniques.<P> The reverse function also makes it easier to back out any stuck drill bits.<P>Please contact us with any questions. Thanks for looking!