7.2
Presenting the tool to the edge of a
workpiece
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Hold the paint remover parallel with the
surface of the workpiece.
When presenting the tool, ensure that the
planing base is in contact with the largest
possible area of the surface.
7.3
Smoothing
Reduce the cutting depth to achieve a smooth
surface finish.
8 Maintenance
Be aware of the risk of injury
presented by the sharp cutting edges
of the reversible blades. Do not
attempt any maintenance operation
until the cutterhead has come to rest.
Switch the paint remover off and
disconnect from the mains supply.
8.1
Cleaning the reversible blades
Paint, etc. can lodge under the cutting edges
of the reversible blades. If this occurs, clear
the cutting edges of the blades with the sharp-
pointed tool.
8.2
Turning/replacing the reversible
blades
Use original Metabo reversible blades
only.
Order No.: 6.31720 (4 units)
Order No.: 6.31660 (10 units)
Blunt blades increase the risk of the
paint remover jamming and kicking
back off line during operation.
To avoid this, turn or replace blunt
reversible blades in good time.
Scrape clean the Torx heads of the screws
securing the reversible blades using the sharp-
pointed tool (7).
Axial reversible blades:
Lock the cutterhead in position.
Set the paint remover down on its side and
release the locking button.
Remove the ring spanner (8a) and reverse it
(8b, Torx).
Press the locking button (2) fully home and
hold down.
Radial reversible blades
: Open protection
flap. Turn milling head with special Allen key
until cutting blade is accessible.
Turn out the screws securing the reversible
blades (10) with the Torx spanner (8b).
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