Original instructions
Dear Customer,
Many thanks for the confidence you have shown in us with the purchase of your new Metabo power tool.
Every Metabo power tool is carefully tested and is subjected to the strict quality controls of the Metabo
Quality Assurance section. However, the service life of any power tool is to a great degree dependent on
yourself as the user. Please take account of the information contained in these Operating Instructions
and the accompanying documents. The more care you exercise in handling your Metabo power tool, the
longer will be the reliable service it provides for you.
Contents
1 Declaration of Compliance
2 Proper Use
3 Overview
4 General Safety Rules
5 Special Safety Instructions
6 Special Product Features
7 Operation
7.1
Switching the triangular base-plate
sander/scraper on and off
7.2
Fitting and removing "cling-fit"
sanding sheets
7.3
Setting the orbital frequency
7.4
Adjusting the base-plate
7.5
Removing and refitting the base-plate
7.6
Removing and refitting the paper dust
bag holder
7.7
Changing the dust filter
8 Tips and Hints
9 Maintenance
10 Troubleshooting
11 Accessories
11.1 Fitting/removing the special perforated
base-plate
11.2 Fitting/removing the scraper blade
11.3 Removing and refitting the vacuum
extraction nozzle
12 Repairs
13 Environmental Protection
14 Technical Specifications
1
Declaration of Compliance
Under our own responsibility, we hereby declare
that this product complies with the standards or
standard-setting documents listed on page 2.
2
Proper Use
The triangular base-plate sander/scraper is
designed for dry sanding and polishing, and for
scraping when used with a scraper blade.
The operator bears sole responsibility for any
damage caused by inappropriate use.
The generally recognised accident prevention
regulations and the accompanying safety
instructions must be observed.
3
Overview
Refer to page 3 (please unfold).
1
Slide-switch (0/I)
2
Thumbwheel (for setting orbital frequency)
3
Vacuum extraction nozzle*
4
Hexagon socket-head screw*
5
Plug*
6
Hexagon socket-head key
7
Cover
8
Dust filter (unbleached)
9
Paper dust bag holder
10
Base-plate (perforated, velcro-faced)
11
Spring
12
Hexagon socket-head screw
13
Ready-punched, "cling-fit" sanding sheet
14
Special perforated base-plate*
15
Scraper blade*
* depending on equipment/not included in
scope of delivery
4
General Safety Rules
WARNING – Reading the operating
instructions will reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING Read all safety warnings
and all instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
Before using this power tool, carefully read
through and familiarise yourself with all the
enclosed safety information and the instructions.
Keep all enclosed documentation for future
reference, and pass on your power tool only
together with this documentation.
ENGLISH
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