Maintenance / Cleaning - Metabo Ds W 5175 Manual Original

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7.6 Test run
Check the sanding discs before initial use.
Test run
A test run of approx. 5 min without load
must be carried out before initial use. All
persons must stay clear of the danger zone
when this is performed.
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8 Use
8.1 Setting spark deflector
The spark deflector (11) should be adjusted
frequently to compensate for wear to the sanding
discs (4).
Release the 2 screws on the spark deflector and
shift the spark deflector.
The distance between spark deflector and sanding
disc must be as small as possible and never
greater than 2 mm (see illustration, page 3).
If the sanding disc is so badly worn that the
maximum distance of 2 mm can no longer be
maintained, the sanding disc must be replaced.
8.2 Setting workpiece support
Adjust the workpiece supports (8) frequently to
compensate for wear of the sanding discs (4).
The distance between workpiece support and
sanding disc must be as small as possible and
never greater than 2 mm (see illustration, page 3).
If the sanding disc is so badly worn that the
maximum distance of 2 mm can no longer be
maintained, the sanding disc must be replaced.
8.3 On/off switch with emergency-Stop
switch
• Switching on = press green switch (10).
• Switching off = press red switch (10).
9 Maintenance, cleaning
Clean, check and perform maintenance work on
the machine and guard devices regularly.
Disconnect the mains plug before starting
any setting, maintenance or repair work.
9.1 Sanding disc change
Use only original Metabo sanding discs.
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The permissible rotational speed specified
on the sanding disc must be equal to or
greater than the maximum idling speed
specified on the identification plate of the
machine.
Sanding disc check:
suspend the sanding disc on a thread.
Knock lightly with a piece of hard wood.
You will hear a clear tone if the sanding disc is in
perfect condition. If the sanding disc is damaged
you will hear a clattering sound.
Do not use damaged sanding discs.
-Remove screws from safety cover (1) and
take off cover (1).
- Hold the sanding disc (4) firmly in position as
shown. Caution! Risk of injury! Wear protective
gloves!
- Remove adjusting nut (2) with open-ended
spanner.
Caution! Left-hand thread on left machine
side, i.e. to release the adjusting nut (2), turn
clockwise!
- Remove clamping flange (3) and sanding disc (4).
- Secure new sanding disc (4) in the reverse order.
- Secure safety cover (1) again with the screws.
Tighten screws.
- Set the spark deflector (11) and workpiece
support (8) as described in chapter 8.1 and 8.2.
Test run
A test run of approx. 5 min without load
must be carried out after the sanding disc
has been changed. All persons must stay
clear of the danger zone when this is
performed.
10 Accessories
Use only genuine Metabo accessories.
If you need any accessories, check with your
dealer.
For dealers to select the correct accessory, they
need to know the exact model designation of your
power tool.