Special Product Features; Initial Operation - Metabo BDE 1100 Original Instructions Manual

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Remove chips and similar matter only with the
machine at standstill.
Wear ear muffs when working for long periods of
time. High noise levels over a prolonged period of
time may affect your hearing.
Dust from material such as paint containing lead,
some wood species, minerals and metal may be
harmful. Contact with or inhalation of the dust may
cause allergic reactions and/or respiratory
diseases to the operator or bystanders.
Certain kinds of dust are classified as carcinogenic
such as oak and beech dust especially in conjunc-
tion with additives for wood conditioning (chro-
mate, wood preservative). Material containing
asbestos must only be treated by specialists.
- Where the use of a dust extraction device is
possible it shall be used.
- The work place must be well ventilated.
- The use of a dust mask of filter class P2 is
recommended.
Follow national requirements for the materials you
want to work with.
5 Overview
See page 3 (please unfold).
1 Depth stop
2 Geared chuck
3 Thumb-wheel for speed selection
4 Lock button
5 Trigger
6 Rotation selector switch
7 Side handle

6 Special Product Features

Metabo S-automatic safety clutch:
If the insertion tool jams or hooks, the power flow to
the engine will be restricted. Because of the high
power which then arises, always hold the machine
with both hands on the handles, stand safely, and
concentrate on your work.

7 Initial Operation

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.
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8 Use
8.1 Depth Stop Setting
Loosen the side handle (7). Set depth stop (1) to
the desired drilling depth and retighten the side
handle.
8.2 Switching On and Off
To start the machine, press the trigger (5).
The speed can be changed at the trigger.
Thanks to the electronic soft start the machine
accelerates continuously up to maximum speed.
For continuous operation the trigger can be locked
with the lock button (4). To stop the machine,
press the trigger again.
If switched on continuously, the machine
continues running if it is jerked out of your
hands. Therefore, always hold the machine
with both hands on the handles, stand safely,
and concentrate on your work.
8.3 Speed selection
Select the desired speed by turning the thumb-
wheel (3).
Change speed only when the machine is in the
process of running down (briefly switch it on
and off).
1st speed
(low speed, high torque) e.g. for
screwdriving, drilling
2nd speed
(high speed) e.g. for drilling
8.4 Selection of rotary direction
Do not actuate the rotation selector
switch (6) unless the motor has
completely stopped.
Selecting the direction of rotation:
clockwise
counter-clockwise