Switching On And Off; Accessories; Environmental Protection - Metabo KHE 5-40 Mode D'emploi

Setting the position of the chisel: The chisel can be
locked in different positions.
- Insert the chisel.
- Turn the switch button (8) to the intermediate
position (between setting
- Turn the chisel to the required position.
- Turn the switch button (8) to position
- Turn the chisel until it engages.
When a chisel is fitted, only operate the
machine in the chiselling operating mode
MHE 5:
Only operate the switch button (8) when the
motor is at a standstill.
Chiselling
Setting which enables the chisel to be rotated
to the desired position.
The chisel can be locked in different positions.
- Insert the chisel.
- Turn the switch button (8) to position
- Turn the chisel to the required position.
- Turn the switch button (8) to position
- Turn the chisel until it engages.
When a chisel is fitted, only operate the
machine in the chiselling operating mode
6.4

Switching On and Off

KHE 5-40:
To switch on the machine, press the trigger switch
(11). To switch off release the trigger switch (11).
MHE 5:
To switch on the machine, press the trigger switch
(11): the trigger switch (11) engages (continuous
operation).
In continuous operation, the machine
continues running if it is forced out of your
hands. Therefore, always hold the machine with
both hands using the handles provided, stand
securely and concentrate.
To switch off push the locking lever (10) up and
release the trigger switch (11).
6.5 Setting impact force
Rotate the adjustment wheel (13) to change the
impact strength (and speed). The impact strength is
increased from setting A to F and the mode display
(15) flashes. In setting G, the tool delivers the
maximum impact strength, in this setting the mode
display (15) is constantly lit.
Area of use
Plaster/light construction materials
Brickwork/removing tiles
Drilling/chiselling into concrete
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Adjustment wheel
A - B
C - D
E - F
6.6 Metabo VibraTech (MVT)
For reduced vibrations and less stress on the
hands.
Always apply a moderate amount of pressure to the
handle when pushing down the machine and do not
force. Vibrations are reduced most effectively at the
central position (9).
7. Cleaning, Maintenance
The power tool should be cleaned regularly, often
and thoroughly through all air vents using a vacuum
cleaner or by blowing in dry air. Prior to this
operation, separate the power tool from the power
source and wear protective glasses and dust mask.
A damaged dust protection cap (6) must be
replaced immediately.
To replace the dust protection cap (6) slide the tool
lock (7) back. Grasp the dust protection cap and pull
firmly forwards and off. Fit the new dust protection
cap onto the spindle at an angle and press hard to
secure.
8. Troubleshooting
Overloading and Service Display (14):
If the overloading and service display (14) flashes,
the carbon brushes are almost completely worn
(residual lifetime approximately 8 hours). If the
brushes are completely worn, the machine switches
off automatically. Have the brushes replaced by an
authorised service centre.
With a 30% overload, the overloading and service
display (14) lights up. The power tool should not be
continuously operated at this load.

9. Accessories

Use only genuine Metabo accessories.
Use only accessories which fulfil the requirements
and specifications listed in these operating
instructions.
For a complete range of accessories, see
www.metabo.com or the catalogue.
10. Repairs
Repairs to electrical tools must be carried out by
qualified electricians ONLY!
Contact your local Metabo representative if you
have Metabo power tools requiring repairs. For
addresses see www.metabo.com.
You can download a list of spare parts from
www.metabo.com.

11. Environmental Protection

Observe national regulations on environmentally
compatible disposal and on the recycling of disused
machines, packaging and accessories.
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