Metabo SB 760 Operating Instructions

Metabo SB 760 Drill manual cover
Pages 60
Year 2018
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Metabo SB 760 Drill Specification

The Metabo SB 760 Drill is a robust and versatile power tool designed for both professional and DIY applications. It features a powerful 760-watt motor, delivering high performance and reliability across various drilling tasks. The drill operates with a no-load speed of up to 2,800 revolutions per minute, ensuring efficient and precise drilling in a wide range of materials, including wood, metal, and masonry.

Equipped with a keyless chuck, the SB 760 allows for quick and convenient bit changes, enhancing user efficiency and minimizing downtime. The maximum drilling diameter capacity is 30 mm in wood, 13 mm in steel, and 16 mm in concrete, making it suitable for a variety of projects. The drill incorporates a two-speed gearbox, providing users with the flexibility to adjust speed settings according to the material being worked on, ensuring optimal performance and control.

For user comfort and safety, the Metabo SB 760 features an ergonomic design with a soft-grip handle to reduce fatigue during extended use. It includes a built-in safety clutch that prevents motor overload, safeguarding both the tool and the operator. The drill also offers a depth stop for precise depth control, which is particularly useful in repetitive drilling applications.

With a lightweight construction, the Metabo SB 760 is portable and easy to maneuver, making it ideal for use in confined spaces or overhead drilling tasks. The durable build quality ensures a long service life, while the tool's compatibility with a range of Metabo accessories extends its functionality. Overall, the Metabo SB 760 Drill is a reliable and efficient choice for users seeking a high-performance drilling solution.

Metabo SB 760 Drill F.A.Q.

How do I change the drill bit on the Metabo SB 760?

To change the drill bit on the Metabo SB 760, first ensure the drill is unplugged. Open the chuck by turning it counterclockwise and remove the existing bit. Insert the new bit and tighten the chuck by turning it clockwise until the bit is secure.

What should I do if the drill stops working during use?

If the drill stops working, check the power supply and ensure the cord is properly connected. Inspect the fuse or circuit breaker, and reset if necessary. Allow the drill to cool if it has overheated before trying again.

How can I maintain the Metabo SB 760 for optimal performance?

Regularly clean the drill with a soft cloth to remove dust and debris. Lubricate the chuck occasionally for smooth operation. Inspect the power cord for any damage and replace if necessary. Store the drill in a dry place to prevent rust.

What is the recommended drilling technique for concrete surfaces?

Use a masonry drill bit and set the drill to hammer mode. Start with a slow speed to create a pilot hole, then increase speed gradually. Apply steady pressure without forcing the drill into the surface to prevent bit damage.

Why is the drill overheating and how can I prevent it?

Overheating can occur if the drill is used continuously for extended periods. Allow the drill to rest periodically during long tasks. Ensure ventilation slots are not blocked and operate the drill within its specified limits.

How do I adjust the speed settings on the Metabo SB 760?

The Metabo SB 760 features a variable speed control dial located on the trigger. Adjust the dial to increase or decrease the speed as required for different materials and tasks.

Can I use the Metabo SB 760 for screwdriving tasks?

Yes, the Metabo SB 760 can be used for screwdriving by attaching a screwdriver bit. Use the variable speed control to adjust the speed for optimal driving performance.

What should I do if the chuck becomes stuck?

If the chuck is stuck, apply a small amount of penetrating oil to loosen it. Use a chuck key or a wrench for additional leverage. Ensure not to apply excessive force to avoid damaging the chuck mechanism.

How do I safely store the Metabo SB 760 after use?

Unplug the drill and remove any drill bits. Clean the exterior and check for any damage. Store the drill in its case or a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

What is the procedure for replacing the power cord if it gets damaged?

If the power cord is damaged, it is recommended to have it replaced by a qualified technician. Ensure the drill is unplugged and refrain from using it until the cord is safely replaced.