Overview; Scope Of Delivery; Initial Operation - Metabo BFE 9-90 Instrucciones De Manejo

mate, wood preservative). Material containing
asbestos must only be treated by specialists.
- Where the use of a dust extraction device is
possible it shall be used.
- The work place must be well ventilated.
- The use of a dust mask of filter class P2 is
recommended.
Follow national requirements for the materials you
want to work with.
Materials that generate dusts or vapours that may
be harmful to health must not be processed.
Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can cause
hearing loss.
Wear protective gloves.
Always wear protective goggles.
Secure the workpiece against slipping, e.g. with
the help of clamping devices.
Always guide the machine with both hands on the
handles provided. Loss of control can cause
personal injury.
Never place your hand near rotating parts of the
device or near the rotating sanding belt.
Remove sanding dust and similar material only
when the machine is not in operation.
Pull the plug out of the plug socket before any
adjustments, conversions or servicing are
performed.
The rated speed of the sanding belt must be at
least equal to the belt speed in idling marked on
the power tool. A sanding belt running faster than
its rated speed can break and fly apart.
Check prior to each use that the sanding belt is
correctly attached and is completely on the rollers.
Carry out a trial run: Allow the machine to run at
idling speed for 30 seconds in a safe location. Stop
immediately if significant vibrations occur or if
other defects are noted. If such a situation occurs,
check the machine to determine the cause.
SYMBOLS ON THE TOOL:
........Class II Construction
V............volts
A............amperes
Hz..........hertz
~
...........alternating current
n ..........no load speed
0
../min ....revolutions per minute
rpm ......revolutions per minute
B ..........sanding belt length
L

4 Overview

See page 3 (please unfold).
1 Sanding attachment
2 Rotary knob for securing the sanding
attachment and adjusting the belt run
3 Cover
4 Arrow (direction of rotation of drive shaft)
5 Screw for securing the cover
6 Sanding belt
7 Tensioner arm for replacing the sanding belt
8 Sanding head
9 Locking screw for adjusting sanding head
10 Additional handle
11 Sliding switch
12 Adjusting wheel for setting belt speed

5 Scope of delivery

The machine is also available with different acces-
sory parts. An overview can be found on page 4.
Subject to change.
A Sanding belt arm
B Sanding belt, zirconia alumina
C Nylon web band
D Microfibre cloth
E Stainless steel cleaning spray

6 Initial Operation

Before plugging in, check that the rated
mains voltage and mains frequency, as
stated on the rating label, match with your power
supply.
Attaching the additional handle
Always work with the additional handle
attached (10)! Attach the additional handle
on the left or right of the machine and secure.
Attach the additional handle to the side facing
away from the sanding belt (6).
Turning the sanding head (8) to operating posi-
tion
Loosen the locking screw (9) using the hexagon
spanner and, if necessary and depending on the
task at hand, turn the sanding head (8). The
sanding head must be positioned in the permitted
working area as shown (see illustration A, page 3).
Firmly tighten the locking screw (9).
Each time before you start work, verify that
the locking screw (9) is sufficiently tightened
to ensure that the sanding head (8) does not move.
ENGLISH
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