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1 ......... 1300 / min
2 ......... 1800 / min
3 ......... 2400 / min
The VTC electronics make material-compatible
work possible and an almost constant speed, even
under load.
8.2
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.
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 in a
safe position and concentrate.
3
I
Switching on: Push the slide switch (3) forward.
For continuous activation, now tilt down-
wards until it engages.
Switching off: Press the rear end of the slide
switch (3) and release.
8.3
Working instructions
Press down lightly on the machine and move over
and back across the surface.
9 Cleaning
Motor cleaning: blow compressed air through the
rear ventilation slots of the machine regularly,
frequently and thoroughly. Here, the machine must
be held firmly.
10 Troubleshooting
The electronic signal display (6) lights up
and the load speed decreases. The coil
temperature is too high! Run the machine in
idling until the electronics signal indicator switches
off.
The electronic signal display (6) flashes
and the machine does not start. The
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4 ........2900 / min
5 ........3500 / min
6 ........4000 / min
0
restart protection is active. If the mains plug is
inserted with the machine switched on, or if the
current supply is restored following an interruption,
the machine does not start up. Switch the machine
off and on again.
High-energy high-frequency interference. High-
energy high-frequency interference may result in
the machine switching off. In this case, please
switch off the machine, disconnect the plug and
then reinsert. As soon as the interference is
reduced, you can continue work.
11 Accessories
Use only genuine Metabo accessories.
If you need any accessories, check with your
dealer.
The dealer needs to know the exact model of your
power tool in order to select the correct accessory.
For a complete range of accessories, see
www.metabo.com or the main catalogue.
12 Repairs
Repairs to electrical tools must be carried out
by qualified electricians ONLY!
Any Metabo power tool in need of repair can be
sent to one of the addresses listed in the spare
parts list.
Please enclose a description of the fault with the
power tool.
13 Environmental Protection
The sanding dust generated may contain
hazardous materials: do not dispose of with the
household waste, but at a special collection point
for hazardous waste.
Metabo's packaging can be 100% recycled. Scrap
power tools and accessories contain large
amounts of valuable resources and plastics that
can be recycled.
These instructions are printed on chlorine-free
bleached paper.
14 Technical Specifications
Explanation of details on page 2 . Subject to
changes serving technical progress.
D
= maximum diameter of accessory
max