Metabo WP 13-125 Quick Operating Instructions - Page 19

diseases, birth defects or other propagation defects. Some of these substances include: Lead (in paint containing lead), mineral dust (from bricks, concrete etc.), additives used for wood treatment (chromate, wood preservatives), some wood types (such as oak or beech dust), metals, asbestos. The risk depends on for how long the user or nearby persons are exposed to the substance. This dust must not be allowed to enter your body. Do the following to reduce exposure to these substances: Ensure good ventilation of the workplace and wear appropriate protective equipment, such as respirators able to filter microscopically small particles. Observe the relevant guidelines for your material, staff, application and place of application (e.g. occupational health and safety regulations, disposal). Collect the generated particles at the source, avoid deposits in the surrounding area. Use suitable accessories for special work (see chapter 11.), thus less particles enter the environment in an uncontrolled manner. Use a suitable extraction unit. Reduce dust exposure with the following measures: - Do not direct the escaping particles and the exhaust air stream at yourself or nearby persons or on dust deposits. - Use an extraction unit and/or air purifiers - Ensure good ventilation of the workplace and keep clean using a vacuum cleaner Sweeping or blowing stirs up dust - Vacuum or wash the protective clothing Do not blow, beat or brush ENGLISH en Always install an RCD with a max. trip current of 30 mA upstream. 6.1 Attaching the additional handle Always work with the additional handle attached! (11) Attach the additional handle on the left or right of the machine and secure. 6.2 Attach the safety guard For safety reasons, always use the safety guard provided for the respective wheel! See also chapter11.Accessories! Safety guard for grinding Designed for work with roughing wheels, flap sanding pads, diamond cut-off wheels. See illustration C on page 3. - Push and hold the lever. (15) Place the safety guard in the position indicated. (12) - Release the lever and turn the safety guard until the lever engages. - Push the lever and turn the safety guard until the closed section is facing the operator. - Make sure that the guard is placed 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. (Disassemble in reverse order.) 7. Attaching the grinding disc 5. Overview Prior to any conversion work: Pull the mains plug from the socket. The machine must be See page 2. switched off and the spindle at a standstill. 1 "Quick"clamping nut * 2 Support flange 3 Spindle For reasons of safety, attach the cutting guard before performing cutting-off operations (see chapter Accessories).11. 4 Spindle locking button 5 Sliding on/off switch * 6 Handle 7 Electronic signal indicator * 8 Thumbwheel for selection of speed * 7.1 Locking the spindle - Press in the spindle locking button and turn the spindle by hand until the spindle locking button engages. (4) (3) 9 Trigger switch* 10 Switch-on lock 11 Additional handle/Additional handle with vibration damping * 12 Safety cover 13 2-hole nut * 14 2-hole spanner * 15 Lever for safety guard attachment 7.2 Placing the grinding wheel in position See illustration A on page 2. - Fit the support flange on the spindle. (2) The flange should not turn on the spindle when properly attached. Only W 9-100: Screw support flange with two-hole spanner onto spindle so that the small collar (with diameter 16 mm) is facing upwards. - Place the grinding disc on the support flange. (2) * depending on equipment/not in scope of delivery The grinding disc must lay flat on the supporting flange. 6. Commissioning 7.3 Securing/Releasing the "Quick" Before plugging in, check to see that the rated clamping nut (depending on features) mains voltage and mains frequency, as stated on the rating label, match with your power supply. Securing the (1)"Quick" clamping nut: 19