Metabo W 24-230 Operating Instructions 2 - Page 15

5. Overview See page 2. 1 "Quick"clamping nut * 2 Support flange 3 Spindle 4 Spindle locking button 5 Electronic signal indicator* 6 Lock (to prevent the machine from being switched on unintentionally, or for continuous operation)* 7 Trigger ( for switching on and off) 8 Button (to turn the main handle)* 9 Main handle 10 Additional handle / Additional handle with vibration damping * 11 Safety guard 12 Clamping nut * 13 2-hole spanner * 14 Lever (to adjust safety guard without the use of tools) * depending on equipment/not in scope of delivery 6. Commissioning If delivered without a mains plug, arrange for a suitable mains plug to be connected by a qualified electrician ONLY. Before plugging in, check to see that the rated mains voltage and mains frequency, as specified on the rating label, match your power supply. Always use diameter of 1a.n5emxtmen2.sTiohneceaxbtleenwsiiothn a minimum cable must be suitable for the machine power rating (see Technical Specifications). If using a roll of cable, always roll up the cable completely. 6.1 Attaching the additional handle Always work with the additional handle attached (10)! Manually screw in the additional handle securely in the left, centre or right threaded hole (depending on requirements). 6.2 Attaching the safety guard (for work involving grinding wheels) Prior to commissioning: Fit the protective cover. For reasons of safety, the safety guard (11) should always be attached when roughing work is performed. For reasons of safety, the special parting guard should always be attached before parting work is performed (see chapter 11. Accessories). See illustration E on page 2. - Push and hold the lever (14). Place the safety guard (11) in the position indicated. - Release the lever and turn the safety guard until the lever engages. ENGLISH en - Push the lever and turn the safety guard until the closed section is facing the operator. - Make sure that the guard is seated securely: the lever must engage and you should not be able to turn the safety guard. Use only accessories that are covered by at least 3.4 mm by the safety guard. 6.3 Rotatable main handle (depending on features) Only work with the main handle (9) engaged. See illustration B on page 2. - Push in the button (8). - The main handle (9) can now be turned 90° to both sides and can be engaged. - Make sure that it is securely positioned: the main handle (9) must be engaged and it should not be possible to move it. 6.4 Power supply The mains sockets must be protected using timedelay fuses or circuit breakers. Machines with "X" in the model designation: (with integrated, automatic restriction of the starting current (soft start)). The mains sockets can also be protected using fast-acting fuses or circuit breakers. 7. Attaching the grinding wheel Disconnect the mains plug before changing any accessories. The machine must be switched off and the spindle at a standstill. For reasons of safety, attach the parting guard before performing parting work (see chapter 11. Accessories). 7.1 Locking the spindle Press in the spindle locking button (4) only when the spindle is stationary! - Press in the spindle locking button (4) and turn the spindle (3) by hand until you feel the spindle locking button engage. 7.2 Placing the grinding wheel in position See illustration C on page 2. - Fit the support flange (2) on the spindle. The flange should not turn on the spindle when properly attached. - Position the grinding wheel on the support flange (2) as shown in illustration C. The grinding wheel must lay flat on the supporting flange. The metal flange on the parting grinder disc must lay flat on the support flange. 7.3 Securing/Releasing the "Quick"clamping nut (depending on features) Securing the "Quick"clamping nut (1): 15