Fein GSZ8-280P Setup guide

GSZ 8-280P; GSZ 8-280PE; GSZ 8-280PL; GSZ 8-280PEL; GSZ 8-90PEL
Repair instructions
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GSZ 8-280P; GSZ 8-280PE; GSZ 8-280PL; GSZ 8-280PEL; GSZ 8-90PEL
Contents
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1. Models described
2. Technical data
3. Notes and requirements
4. Tools required
5. Lubricants and auxiliary substances required
6. Removal
7. Fitting
8. Connection diagram

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1. Models described
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These repair instructions describe how to repair the following models:
Model Order number
GSZ 8-280P 7 223 16 .. .. .
GSZ 8-280PE 7 223 17 .. .. .
GSZ 8-280PL 7 223 18 .. .. .
GSZ 8-280PEL 7 223 19 .. .. .
GSZ 8-90PEL 7 223 20 .. .. .

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2. Technical data
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Technical data
All the technical data can be found in the operating instructions for the model.
Tests
Up-to-date test data and test instructions after repair can be found on the FEIN Extranet (Customer Service → Repair Guides).
Lubricants / Auxiliary substances
The lubricants or auxiliary substances and their container sizes available from FEIN can be found on the FEIN Extranet
(Customer Service → Repair Guides).
Lists of spare parts
Lists of spare parts and exploded views are available online at www.fein.com

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3. Notes and requirements
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Please note
These instructions are only intended for persons with suitable technical training. It is assumed that the reader has mechanical and
electrical training.
Only use original FEIN spare parts.
Provisions
Please note that power tools may only be repaired, maintained and checked by a trained electrician, as improper repair can result in
serious risks to the user.
The provisions set out in DIN VDE 0701-0702 should be observed after repairs.
The relevant accident prevention regulations of the employer’s liability insurance associations are to be observed when
commissioning.
The German Equipment and Product Safety Act [ProdSG] applies for correct use.
Outside Germany, the regulations applicable in the relevant country must be observed.

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4. Tools required
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Standard tools
Special tools
Plastic hammer Drawing-off socket cap 6 41 04 150 00 8
Slotted screwdriver Chuck cone 19 mm 6 41 07 019 00 7
Slotted screwdriver (small) Assembly aid 6 41 22 121 01 0
Torx T15 Pressure piece 6 41 22 003 00 0
Punch 5 mm
Arbor press
Long-nosed pliers
4x round material Diameter 20 mm; length =
60 mm
Vice
Open-ended spanner 13 mm; 17 mm; 30 mm
Circlip pliers
Socket head wrenches 3 mm
Inner puller
Slide hammer
Flat material 45 mm x 20 mm x 5 mm
Arbor 13 mm diameter

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4. Tools required
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Standard tools
Sleeve 20 mm inner diameter
32 mm outer diameter
21 mm inner diameter
26 mm outer diameter
16 mm inner diameter
31 mm outer diameter
11 mm inner diameter
16 mm outer diameter
10 mm inner diameter
25 mm outer diameter
8 mm inner diameter
19 mm outer diameter
8 mm inner diameter
12 mm outer diameter
80 mm inner diameter
90 mm outer diameter
20 mm inner diameter
26 mm outer diameter
9 mm inner diameter
21 mm outer diameter

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5. Lubricants and auxiliary substances required
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Lubricants
GSZ 8-280PL, GSZ 8-280PEL
Oil (acid-free) Felt ring
GSZ 8-280P, GSZ 8-280PE, GSZ 8-280PL, GSZ 8-280PEL
These machines do not require any grease.
GSZ 8-90PEL
Grease 0 40 101 01 00 4 13 g Gearbox

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6. Removal
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Removing the cover
1. Unscrew the two screws (1).
2. Remove the lower part of the cover (2). Tools:
- Torx T15
1
2

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6. Removal
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Replacing the mains cable
1. Unscrew the screw (1).
2. Remove the cable clamp (2).
3. Pull off the cover (3).
4. Slide the assembly aid into the opening (4).
5. Turn the assembly aid and take out the cable (5).
6. Take out the cable (6).
7. Remove the cable with plug (7).
Tools:
- Torx T15
- Assembly aid
3
5
6
1
2
7
4

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6. Removal
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Removing the switch
1. Unscrew the screw (1).
2. Remove the cable clamping piece (2).
3. Unscrew the two screws (3)
4. Remove the upper part of the cover (4).
5. Take out the control rod.
6. Slide the switch (5) out of the holder.
7. Lift and hold the lock (6) of the switch [on both sides].
8. Pull off the electronics (7).
Tools:
- Torx T15
- Slotted screwdriver
4
2
3
1
5
7
6

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6. Removal
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Removing the switch
1. Remove the insulating hose (1).
2. Pull the stranded wire of the contact spring off the stranded wire of the electronics (2).
3. Open the cover (3).
4. Insert a small slotted screwdriver into the spring terminals and turn.
5. Remove the four cables (4).
6. Lift up the tension spring (5) from the carbon brush (6) [on both sides].
7. Pull out the carbon brush (6) [on both sides].
Tools:
- Slotted screwdriver
(small)
- Assembly aid
4
3
2
1
5
6

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6. Removal
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Removing the collar bearing
1. Unscrew the four screws (1). Tools:
- Torx T15
1

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6. Removal
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Removing the collar bearing
1. Pull the collar bearing (1) out of the housing.
1
GSZ 8-90PEL
1
GSZ 8-280PL; GSZ 8-280PEL
1
GSZ 8-280P; GSZ 8-280PE

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6. Removal
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Removing the stator
1. Remove the air guide ring (1).
2. Remove the slide switch (2).
3. Pull off the cable on the brush holder [on both sides].
4. Remove the brush holder (3).
5. Pull out the control rod (4).
Tools:
- Slotted screwdriver
- Long-nosed pliers
1
2
3
4

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6. Removal
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Removing the stator
1. Remove the stator (1). Tools:
- Plastic hammer
1

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6. Removal
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Removing the armature (applies to: GSZ 8-280P; GSZ 8-280PE)
1. Unscrew the armature (1) out of the shaft (2). Tools:
- Open-ended spanner
17 mm
1
2

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6. Removal
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Removing the armature (applies to: GSZ 8-280PL; GSZ 8-280PEL)
1. Pull the intermediate gearbox with armature (1) off the collar bearing.
2. Unscrew the clutch part (2).
3. Press the armature (3) out of the intermediate gearbox.
Tools:
- Arbor press
- Punch 5 mm
- Sleeve
80 mm inner diameter
90 mm outer diameter
1
2
3

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6. Removal
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Removing the armature (applies to: GSZ 8-90PEL)
1. Pull the intermediate gearbox with armature (1) off the collar bearing.
2. Remove the seal (2).
3. Press the armature with the sealing ring (3) out of the intermediate gearbox.
Tools:
- Arbor press
- Sleeve
80 mm inner diameter
90 mm outer diameter
1
3
2

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6. Removal
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Removing the armature
1. Remove the rubber socket (1).
2. Pull off the magnet (2)
The magnet is destroyed during removal and must be replaced.
3. Pull off the grooved ball bearing (3).
Tools:
- Vice
- Drawing-off socket cap
- Chuck cone 19 mm
2
3
1
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