0
- switched off.
Wait until the cutter drum is at a
standstill before setting down the
machine. An exposed cutter head can
get caught on the surface and lead to
a loss of control and possible serious
injury.
6.2
Locking the cutterhead
Be aware of the risk of injury
presented by the sharp cutting edges
of the reversible blades. Do not
attempt to lock the cutterhead in
position until it has come to rest.
Switch the paint remover off and
disconnect from the mains supply.
Set the paint remover down on its side.
Press the locking button (2) fully home into
position and hold down.
At the same time, turn the cutterhead with the
ring spanner (8a) in either direction. Turn until
the depressed locking button can be felt to
engage and the cutterhead is locked in
position.
6.3
Setting the axial cutting depth
Be aware of the risk of injury
presented by the sharp cutting edges
of the reversible blades. Do not
attempt to set the axial cutting depth
until the cutterhead has come to rest.
Switch the paint remover off and
disconnect from the mains supply.
Lock the cutterhead in position and hold down
the locking button.
Set the desired cutting depth by turning the
adjuster screw with the ring spanner supplied.
Range of cutting depth: 0 - 0.3 mm.
Start off with a fine cutting depth and increase
gradually until you reach the ideal cutting
depth for the material being processed.
Remember to remove the ring
spanner!
6.4
Fitting/removing the extraction
device adapter
For dust extraction purposes use a Metabo
suction unit or some other suitable extraction
device.
Fitting
Push the extraction device adapter (6) into the
extraction nozzle (5) until it engages in
position.
The required extraction device can now be
connected to the 35 mm dia. tube adapter.
Removing
Press in the tongue and pull the adapter (6)
out of the extraction nozzle (5).
7 Tips
and
Tricks
7.1
Guiding the paint remover
Always use two hands to guide the paint
remover forwards where possible over the
surface of the workpiece being processed.
When holding the paint remover down, ensure
that the pressure exerted is distributed evenly
over the area of the planing base.
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