d)Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
e)Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool's operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
f)Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g)Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
5) Service
a)Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
3. Special Safety Instructions
Dust from material such as paint containing lead, some wood species, minerals and metal may be harmful. Contact with or inhalation of the dust may cause allergic reactions and/or respiratory diseases to the operator or bystanders.
Certain kinds of dust are classified as carcinogenic such as oak and beech dust especially in conjunction with additives for wood conditioning (chromate, wood preservative). Material containing asbestos must only be treated by specialists.
- Use a dust extractor or the dust collection box where possible.
- To achieve a high level of dust collection, use a suitable Metabo vacuum cleaner together with this tool.
- The work place must be well ventilated.
- The use of a dust mask of filter class P2 is recommended.
Follow national requirements for the materials you want to work with.
Pull the plug out of the plug socket before any adjustments or servicing are performed.
Wear ear protectors when working for long periods of time. High noise levels over a prolonged period of time may affect your hearing.
Materials that generate dusts or vapours that may be harmful to health (e.g. asbestos) must not be processed.
Secure the workpiece against slipping, e.g. with the help of clamping devices.
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SYMBOLS ON THE TOOL:
V | Class II Construction |
volts | |
A | amperes |
Hz | hertz |
~ | alternating current |
n0 | no load speed |
../min ... | revolutions per minute |
rpm | revolutions per minute |
opm .... | oscillations per minute |
4. Overview
See page 2.
1 Sanding disc
2 Support plate
3 Additional handle (removable)
4 Knurled screw
5 Setting wheel for selecting oscillating frequency
6 TurboBoost switch
7 Locking button for continuous activation
8 Trigger switch
9 Locking button for
"Duo" oscillating circuit setting *
10 Hexagon spanner
11 Button for removing the dust collection box
12 Dust collection box
13 Cleaning flap
14 Fluted filter
15 Locking screw for support plate
16 Braking ring of support plate brake * depends on model
5. Commissioning
Before plugging in, check to see that the rated mains voltage and mains frequency,
as stated on the rating label, match your power supply.
5.1Additional handle
The removable additional handle (3) can be screwed onto the machine with the integrated knurled screw (4).
If required, insert a Phillips screwdriver in the hole at the end of the additional handle to release or tighten the knurled screw (4).
5.2Installation of sanding disc
Simple attachment and removal thanks to the
Simply press on the sanding disc such that the holes in the sanding disc (1) are aligned with the support plate (2).
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