Foredom 5240, All new SR motor, Woodcarving Kit
Includes Foredom's All new 1/6 HP SR reversible motor, No. 44T Handpiece, FCT Control, No. 53 Accessory Kit, and Grease. Newly added at no additional charge - Fur, Feathers and Fins - a 3-disc dvd set with master carver Frank Russell (a $29.95 retail value).

This is among Foredom's Complete Tool Kits that was upgraded with a new, more powerful motor and more comprehensive and versatile rotary accessory selection. Tool Kits contain everything you need to get to work. They take the guesswork out of product selection, offer the best value, and feature smart tool combinations for specific applications.

The 5240 Woodcarving Kit has a New Total Retail Value of $457, as a result of adding Fur, Feathers and Fins.

The motor and control carry a two year warranty.

The kit contains these main components:

All new SR Motor - Foredom's new 1/6 hp, ball bearing, hang-up style motor with speed up to 18,000 rpm. This motor offers substantially more power than any of Foredom's other universal motors - 66% more than Series CC and 33% more than Series S and old SR motors. The All new SR operates in forward and reverse rotation for added versatility.

FCT Control - this foot operated speed control has solid state electronics and comes in a heavy duty plastic housing with an extra wide design.

No. 44T Handpiece. This collet style handpiece is popular among woodcarvers since it accomodates larger accessories with shank diameters up to 1/4". It comes with 3/32", 1/8" and 1/4" collets. The tapered design allows for close and safe work. The No. 44T is a member of the Foredom system of interchangeable handpieces.

Kit also includes:

New No. 53 Accessory Kit (47 pc. assortment with 3/32", 1/8" and 1/4" shank accessories). It includes many of the latest and most unique items from Foredom- ScotchBrite Radial Bristle Discs, Purple Ceramic Sanding Bands and Discs, Typhoon Burs, V Stones, CeramCut Blue Stones, and lots more.

Rotating Bur and Tool Holder for all size shank accessories plus bonus small round bur holder with lid.

Fur, Feathers, and Fins - a 3 disc DVD set with in-depth instruction for beginning woodcarvers as well as detailed tips for more advanced power woodcarvers who want to enhance their technique. Filmed at the Vermont studio of renowned carver, Frank Russell, Fur, Feathers, & Fins shows the many steps involved in bringing simple blocks of tupelo wood to life. In over 3 hours of video material, Frank walks you through the set up of his work space, the tools he uses, safety concerns and lots more. He covers in great detail the carving of 3 different animal projects: A Cotton Tail Rabbit, Mallard Drake Duck, and Small Mouth Bass. Frank's congenial manner and accomplished teaching style lend to the enjoyment of learning to carve. Flexible shaft grease. Pin and wrench for changing collets.

 

For added versatility, consider purchasing the Foredom MAHH-30 Handpiece Holder for No. 30, 30H, 30SJ, 43T, 44, 44T, and 44HT Handpieces