Metabo DS 125 M Notice Originale page 12

en ENGLISH
Original instructions
1. Declaration of Conformity
We, being solely responsible: Hereby declare that
these bench grinders, identified by type and serial
number *1), meet all relevant requirements of
directives *2) and standards *3). Technical
documents for *4) - see page 4.
2. Specified Conditions of Use
The grinders are suitable for dry, peripheral grinding
of metals - only in dry rooms and for occasional
grinding. The workpiece is guided by hand.
The belt sander (BS 200 Plus) is also suitable for dry
sanding of metal and derived wood products.
DS 150 Plus, DS 200 Plus, DSD 200 Plus, BS 200
Plus can (on the left side) also be equipped with
suitable Metabo wire brushes (not part of the
delivery scope).
The grinders are not suitable for grinding
aluminium, magnesium or other materials
associated with a risk of fire or explosion.
Not suitable for polishing.
It is not suitable for sanding materials which could
produce dust harmful to health.
The user bears sole responsibility for any damage
caused by inappropriate use.
Generally accepted accident prevention
regulations and the enclosed safety information
must be observed.
Operating mode S2 (30 min) refers to short-term
operation with a maximum operating time of 30
minutes. The unit must be switched off after 30
minutes and cool down.
3. General Safety Information
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!
WARNING – Read the operating
instructions to reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING – Read all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and
specifications provided with this power tool.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety instructions and information for
future reference.
Always include these documents when passing on
your power tool.
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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!
a) Do not use a damaged accessory. Before
each use, inspect the accessory such as
abrasive wheel for chips and cracks. After
inspecting and installing an accessory,
position yourself and bystanders away from
the plane of the rotating accessory and run the
power tool at maximum no-load speed for one
minute. Damaged accessories will normally break
apart during this test time.
b) The rated speed of the accessory must be at
least equal to the maximum speed marked on
the power tool. Accessories running faster than
their rated speed can break and fly apart.
c) Never grind on the sides of a grinding wheel.
Grinding on the side can cause the wheel to break
and fly apart.
The sanding disc must match the machine.
Observe the maximum sanding disc diameter and
thickness. The hole diameter must match the back
flange without play. Do not use adapters or
reducers.
Do not drill sanding discs.
Do not trim discs.
The sanding discs must be fitted perfectly and turn
freely.
Prior to using the grinding wheels, ensure that they
are free from defects. A sound inspection has to be
carried out to detect cracks.
Damaged, eccentric or vibrating or deeply furrowed
sanding discs must not be used.
When clamping the sanding discs, only the flanges
included in the delivery must be used. The
intermediate layers between flange and sanding
tool must be made of elastic materials, e.g. soft
cardboard etc.
Protect sanding discs against shocks, bumps and
grease.
Grinding wheels must be stored and handled with
care in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Do not touch the rotating sanding disc!
Always use the guard (8), the workpiece support
(10), the transparent guard/eye protection (11)
and the spark deflector (13) as required for the
tools;
Only work when the safety cover (1) and sanding
belt cover (18) are fitted.
Swivel the eye preservers (11) downwards before
sanding.
Use the perimeter (not the sides) of the grinding
wheels for grinding.