Foredom CFCT-2CE User Manual

Parts List

C.FCT−2CE
Foot Control, 230V

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Point A

Instructions for Removing
and Replacing Trigger Switch

Disconnect Foot Control from Motor and Wall Outlet.

1.

Unscrew co ver adjustment screw (6).

2.

Using flat blade of screwdriver inserted at Point A
between Cover (1) and Base (4), carefully pry Cover off.

3.

Remove Trigger Switch (2) from Base mounting bracket.

4.

On older Switches, all the terminals will be push-in, spring clamp
type. On newer Switches, some terminals have screw fasteners.
To remove wires from the push-in terminals, insert 1.3mm [.05in]
approximate diameter pin or the blade of a jeweler's screwdriver
all the way into the terminal socket to release the spring clamp.
Grasp the tool and wire and pull them together out of the socket.
If you have difficulty removing the wires from the push-in termi nals

1

2

3

4

and you have wire-cutting, stripping, and soldering tools, you can
cut the wires off where they exit from the terminals. To prepare
the cut wires for installation into the replacement Switch, strip
them back exactly 8.25 mm [5/16 in], then apply solder to the
stripped ends to fuse the strands together.

5.

Connect Wires to New Trigger Switch as shown in the Wiring
Diagram. Push wires all the way in, so no bare wire is exposed.

On Screw Terminals 1 and 2, push wire l eads all the way into the
socket then tighten the screws firmly. Push other wire leads all the
way into the designated terminals. Pull on all the wires, making sure
they are secure. Place Switch back into Base mounting bracket.

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9

8

Wiring Diagram

Female Receptacle

to Motor

GRN/YLW

EMI Filter with

Integrated Male Plug,

to AC Power Source

7

Wire Connector

6

BRN

BRN

GRN/YLW

Position wires around adjustment screw post so wires will not

6.
interfere with cover travel.

7.

Snap cover (1) onto hinge posts on top of r ear corners of base (4).

8.

Insert adjustment screw (6) through washer (7) and into post
slot and threaded insert in cover (1). Tighten with screwdriver
until cover is just touchin g the trigger switch pushrod.

Do not

tighten the screw further to avoid pressing the Switch Pushrod

into a permanently "on" position.

5

6
5

BLU

1

BLU

Tigger Switch

4

2

3

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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

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10
11
12
13

CoverCP10852B
Trigger Switch, 250VCP11027
Screw TerminalCP10534M
BaseCP10851F
Front Base PadCP10859
SCREW, 6−32 x 1"CP10856
Washer, #6CP10862
Rear Base PadCP10860
Strain ReliefCP10002
Female CordsetCP10868
Screw, 6−32 x 3/8", FlatheadMP2027
*Detachable Cordset, or Substitute OptionCP10835
EMI FilterCP10879

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FOREDOM The Foredom Electric Company

16 Stony Hill Rd., Bethel, CT 06801 • 203−792−8622
Fax: 203−796−7861

• www.foredom.net

Cordset Option

CPOption21 CP10834 Detachable, United Kingdom

*CPOption22 CP10835 Detachable, Continental Europe

CPOption26 CP10836 Detachable, Australian

FORM DN 12/10