Metabo DSD 250 Operating Instructions - Page 11

ENGLISH ENG Original instructions Dear Customer, Thank you for the trust you have placed in us by buying a new Metabo power tool. Each Metabo power tool is carefully tested and subject to strict quality controls by Metabo's quality assurance. Nevertheless, the service life of a power tool depends to a great extent on you. Please observe the information contained in these instructions and the enclosed documentation. The more carefully you treat your Metabo power tool, the longer it will provide dependable service. Contents 1 Declaration of Conformity 2 Specified Use 3 General Safety Instructions 4 Special Safety Instructions 5 Overview 6 Special Product Features 7 Commissioning 8 Use 9 Maintenance, Cleaning 10 Accessories 11 Repairs 12 Environmental Protection 13 Technical Specifications 1 Declaration of Conformity Generally accepted accident prevention regulations and the enclosed safety information must be observed. 3 General Safety Instructions WARNING - Reading the operating instructions will reduce the risk of injury. WARNING Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow all safety warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Keep all safety instructions and information for future reference. Before using the power tool, carefully read through and familiarise yourself with all the enclosed safety information and the Operating Instructions. Keep all enclosed documentation for future reference, and pass on your power tool only together with this documentation. We, being solely responsible, hereby declare that this product conforms to the standards and directives specified on page 2. 4 Special Safety Instructions 2 Specified Use The grinders are suitable for dry, peripheral grinding of metals - only in dry rooms and for occasional grinding. The workpiece is guided by hand. The belt sander (BS 175) is also suitable for dry sanding of metal and derived wood products. The dry/wet grinder (TNS 175) can also be used for sharpening knives, chisels, shears and other cutting tools, in addition to processing small metal workpieces on the wet grindstone. The grinders are not suitable for grinding aluminium, magnesium or other materials associated with a risk of fire or explosion. Not suitable for polishing. Not suitable for grinding materials that could produce dust harmful to health. The user bears sole responsibility for any damage caused by improper use. For your own protection and for the protection of your power tool, pay attention to all parts of the text that are marked with this symbol! The grinding wheel must match the machine. Observe the maximum grinding wheel diameter and thickness. The hole diameter must match the back flange without play. Do not use adapters or reducers. Do not drill grinding wheels. Do not trim grinding wheels. The grinding wheels must be fitted perfectly and turn freely. Damaged, eccentric or vibrating grinding wheels must not be used. When clamping the grinding wheels, only the flanges included in the delivery must be used. The intermediate layers between flange and grinding tool must be made of elastic materials, e.g. soft cardboard etc. Protect grinding wheels against shocks, bumps and grease. 11