Specific Safety Rules; Functional Description; Assembly, Initial Use; Side Handle Installation - Metabo BHE-D 24 Mode D'emploi

d)Store idle power tools out of the reach of
children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with
the power tool or these instructions to operate
the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
e)Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and
any other condition that may affect the power
tool's operation. If damaged, have the power tool
repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained power tools.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g)Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc.
in accordance with these instructions, taking
into account the working conditions and the
work to be performed. Use of the power tool for
operations different from those intended could result
in a hazardous situation.
5) Service
a)Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool
is maintained.

3. Specific Safety Rules

Hold the power tool by insulated gripping
surfaces, when performing an operation where
the cutting accessory may contact hidden
wiring or its own cord. Cutting accessory
contacting a "live" wire may make exposed metal
parts of the power tool "live" and could give the
operator an electric shock.
Before using this power tool, completely read and
understand the enclosed safety information and the
instructions. Keep all enclosed documentation for
future reference, and pass on your power tool only
together with this documentation.
Wear sturdy work shoes!
Take care to avoid gas, electricity, and water
supplies!
Metabo S-automatic safety clutch.
When the safety clutch responds, switch off the
machine immediately!
Avoid unintentional starting: always unlock the
trigger switch if the machine is unplugged or in the
event of a power failure.
For safety reasons, always use the side handle
supplied.
Do not grasp the rotating tool!
Remove chips and similar matter only with the
machine at standstill.
Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can cause
hearing loss.
Use auxiliary handle, if supplied with the tool.
Loss of control can cause personal injury.
Caution with hard screwdriving (driving of screws
with either a metric or an imperial thread into steel).
The head of the screw may rip off or high restoring
torques may be incurred at the handle.
SYMBOLS ON THE TOOL:
...... Class II Construction
V ......... volts
A ......... amperes
W ........ watts
Hz ....... hertz
.../min.. revolutions per minute
~ ......... alternating current
n
........ no load speed
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4. Functional Description

See page 2.
1 Keyless chuck *
2 SDS chuck *
3 Tool lock *
4 Keyless chuck sleeve *
5 Chuck lock *
6 Spindle *
7 Depth stop
8 Electronic signal indicator
9 Rotation selector switch
10 Lock button
11 Trigger
12 Stop
13 Control knob
14 Side handle
15 SDS chuck *
* depending on machine type

5. Assembly, Initial Use

Before plugging in check to see that the
rated mains voltage and mains
frequency, as stated on the rating label,
match with your power supply.
5.1

Side handle installation

For safety reasons, always use the side
handle supplied.
Open the clamping ring by turning the side handle
(14) counter-clockwise. Place the side handle onto
the machine's collar. Insert the depth stop (7).
Tighten the side handle in the required angle
depending on the task at hand.
6. Operation
6.1 Depth Stop Setting
Loosen the side handle (14). Set depth stop (7) to
the desired drilling depth and retighten the side
handle.
6.2

Switching on/off

To start the machine, press the trigger (11).
The speed can be changed at the trigger.
This machine has an electronic soft start.
ENGLISH en
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