Attaching The Grinding Wheel - Metabo WEVF 10-125 Quick Inox Instrucciones De Manejo

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8 Sliding on/off switch *
9 Handle
10 Electronic signal indicator
11 Speed adjustment wheel *
12 Switch-on lock*
13 Trigger switch *
14 Lever for safety guard attachment
* depending on equipment/not in scope of delivery
5. Commissioning
Before plugging in, check that the rated mains
voltage and mains frequency, as stated on the
type plate match your power supply.
Always install an RCD (GFCI) with a maximum
trip current of 30 mA upstream.
5.1 Attaching the additional handle
Always work with the additional handle (7)
attached! Attach the additional handle on the
left or right of the machine and secure.
5.2 Attach the safety guard
For safety reasons, always use the safety
guard provided for the respective wheel! See
also chapter 10. Accessories!
Safety guard for grinding
Designed for work with roughing wheels, flap
sanding pads, diamond cutting discs.
See illustration C on page 2.
- Place the safety guard (6) in the position
indicated.
- Push the lever (14) and turn the safety guard until
the closed section is facing the operator.
- Release lever and rotate guard
until the lever latches.
- Make sure that the guard is placed securely: The
lever must engage and you should not be able to
turn the safety guard.

6. Attaching the grinding wheel

Prior to any conversion work: Pull the mains
plug from the socket. The machine must be
switched off and the spindle at a standstill.
For reasons of safety, attach the cut-off
grinding guard before performing cut-off
grinding work (see Chapter 10. Accessories).
6.1 Locking the spindle
Press in the spindle locking button (5) only
when the spindle is stationary.
- Press in the spindle locking button (5) and
turn the spindle (4) by hand until the spindle
locking button engages.
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Use only accessories that
are covered by at least 3.4
mm by the safety guard.
(Disassemble in reverse
order.)
6.2 Placing the grinding wheel in position
See illustration B on page 2.
- Fit the support flange (3) on the spindle. The
flange should not turn on the spindle when
properly attached.
- Place the grinding wheel on the support flange (3).
The grinding wheel must lay flat on the supporting
flange.
6.3 Securing/releasing the (tool-free)
clamping nut
Only tighten the (tool-free) clamping nut (2) by
hand!
For the machine to operate, the clip (1) must
always lie flat on the clamping nut (2).
To secure the (tool-free) clamping nut (2):
Use only accessories which fulfil the
specifications. See Chapter 13. Technical
Data).
- Lock the spindle (see chapter 6.1).
- Flip up the clip (1) on the clamping nut.
- Fit the clamping nut (2) on the spindle (4). See
illustration A on page 2.
- Tighten the clamping nut on the clip (1) manually
in a clockwise direction.
- Flip down the clip (1) again .
Release the (tool-free) clamping nut (2):
- Lock the spindle (see chapter 6.1).
- Flip up the clip (1) on the clamping nut.
- Unscrew the clamping nut (2), turning it
anticlockwise manually .
Note: If the clamping nut (2) is very tightly secured,
you can also use a 2-hole spanner to unscrew it.
7. Use
7.1 Adjusting the speed (depending on
features)
Set the recommended speed at the thumbwheel
(11). (small number = low speed; large number =
high speed)
Cutting disc, roughing disc, cup wheel and diamond
cutting disc: high speed
Brush: medium speed
Sanding plate: low to medium speed
Note: We recommend using our angle polisher for
polishing work.
7.2 Switching On and Off
Always guide the machine with both hands.
Switch on first, then guide the accessory
towards the workpiece.
The machine must not be allowed to draw in
additional dust and shavings. When switching
the machine on and off, keep it away from dust
deposits. After switching off the machine, only place
it down when the motor has come to a standstill.
Avoid inadvertent starts: always switch the
tool off when the plug is removed from the
mains socket or if there has been a power cut.