(2) Using the included 2.5 mm hex. bar wrench, turn the
adjusting screw until its tip touches the metal part of
the base, and then
fi
rmly tighten the incline lever and
incline wing-nut.
7. Check for dust
Dust may be removed with a clean rag or a cloth
dampened with soapy water.
Do not use bleach, chlorine, gasoline or thinner, for
they may damage the plastics.
8. Lubrication
The bearings in this tool have been su
ffi
ciently
lubricated with quality lubricating oil, taking into
account the expected life of this tool under normal
operating conditions. As a result, no further lubrication
is necessary.
9. Disposal of the exhausted battery
WARNING
Do not dispose of the exhausted battery. The
battery may explode if it is incinerated. The
battery is recyclable. At the end of it’s useful
life, under various state and local laws, it may
be illegal to dispose of this battery into the
municipal waste stream. Check with your local
solid waste o
ffi
cials for details in your area for
recycling options or proper disposal.
10. Storage
Storing in a place below 104°F (40°C) and out of the
reach of children.
NOTE
Storing lithium-ion batteries
Make sure the lithium-ion batteries have been fully
charged before storing them.
Prolonged storage (3 months or more) of batteries with
a low charge may result in performance deterioration,
signi
fi
cantly reducing battery usage time or rendering
the batteries incapable of holding a charge.
However,
signi
fi
cantly reduced battery usage time
may be recovered by repeatedly charging and using
the batteries two to
fi
ve times.
If the battery usage time is extremely short despite
repeated charging and use, consider the batteries
dead and purchase new batteries.
11. Service and repairs
All quality power tools will eventually require servicing
or replacement of parts because of wear from normal
use. To assure that only genuine replacement
parts must be used, all service and repairs must be
performed by a metabo HPT AUTHORIZED SERVICE
CENTER, ONLY.
CAUTION
In the operation and maintenance of power tools,
the safety regulations and standards prescribed
in each country must be observed.
Important notice on the batteries for the
metabo HPT cordless power tools
Please always use one of our designated genuine
batteries. We cannot guarantee the safety and
performance of our cordless power tool when used
with batteries other than these designated by us,
or when the battery is disassembled and modi
fi
ed
(such as disassembly and replacement of cells or
other internal parts).
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