Declaration Of Conformity; Specified Use; General Safety Instructions; Special Safety Instructions - Metabo BS 175 Notice Originale

Original instructions
Dear Customer,
Thank you for the trust you have placed in us by buying a new Metabo power tool. Each Metabo power
tool is carefully tested and subject to strict quality controls by Metabo's quality assurance. Nevertheless,
the service life of a power tool depends to a great extent on you. Please observe the information
contained in these instructions and the enclosed documentation. The more carefully you treat your
Metabo power tool, the longer it will provide dependable service.
Contents

1 Declaration of Conformity

2 Specified Use

3 General Safety Instructions

4 Special Safety Instructions

5 Overview
6 Special Product Features
7 Commissioning
8 Use
9 Maintenance, Cleaning
10 Accessories
11 Repairs
12 Environmental Protection
13 Technical Specifications
1 Declaration of Conformity
We, being solely responsible, hereby declare that
this product conforms to the standards and direc-
tives specified on page 2.
2 Specified Use
The grinders are suitable for dry, peripheral
grinding of metals - only in dry rooms and for occa-
sional grinding. The workpiece is guided by hand.
The belt sander (BS 175) is also suitable for dry
sanding of metal and derived wood products.
The dry/wet grinder (TNS 175) can also be used for
sharpening knives, chisels, shears and other
cutting tools, in addition to processing small metal
workpieces on the wet grindstone.
The grinders are not suitable for grinding
aluminium, magnesium or other materials associ-
ated with a risk of fire or explosion.
Not suitable for polishing.
Not suitable for grinding materials that could
produce dust harmful to health.
The user bears sole responsibility for any damage
caused by improper use.
Generally accepted accident prevention regula-
tions and the enclosed safety information must be
observed.
3 General Safety Instructions
WARNING - Reading the operating
instructions will reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING Read all safety warnings and
instructions. Failure to follow all safety warn-
ings and instructions may result in electric shock,
fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety instructions and information for
future reference.
Before using the power tool, carefully read through
and familiarise yourself with all the enclosed safety
information and the Operating Instructions. Keep
all enclosed documentation for future reference,
and pass on your power tool only together with this
documentation.
4 Special Safety Instructions
For your own protection and for the
protection of your power tool, pay
attention to all parts of the text that are
marked with this symbol!
The grinding wheel must match the machine.
Observe the maximum grinding wheel diameter
and thickness. The hole diameter must match the
back flange without play. Do not use adapters or
reducers.
Do not drill grinding wheels.
Do not trim grinding wheels.
The grinding wheels must be fitted perfectly and
turn freely.
Damaged, eccentric or vibrating grinding wheels
must not be used.
When clamping the grinding wheels, only the
flanges included in the delivery must be used. The
intermediate layers between flange and grinding
tool must be made of elastic materials, e.g. soft
cardboard etc.
Protect grinding wheels against shocks, bumps
and grease.
ENGLISH
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