Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Operating Instructions

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Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder Specification

The Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder is a high-performance, cordless angle grinder designed for demanding industrial applications. It operates on a 36V battery platform, providing the power and flexibility required for heavy-duty tasks. The grinder features a brushless motor, enhancing efficiency and extending tool life by reducing wear and maintenance needs. It achieves a no-load speed of up to 11,000 RPM, allowing for rapid material removal and precise cutting operations.

The tool integrates Metabo's Intelligent Electronics, which optimizes power delivery for consistent performance and includes advanced safety features. This includes an electronic safety shutdown that helps prevent kickback and an overload protection system that guards against overheating. The grinder is equipped with a quick-change disc system, facilitating swift and tool-free accessory swaps to enhance productivity.

Ergonomically designed, the Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK offers a slim grip circumference and a rotating battery pack, providing superior handling and maneuverability in confined spaces. Its robust die-cast aluminum gear housing ensures durability and effective heat dissipation, extending the tool's operational lifespan. The grinder supports a range of discs up to 4.5 inches, accommodating various applications from grinding to cutting.

The Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK is compatible with Metabo's LiHD battery technology, delivering extended run times and maximum power. It is also equipped with a dust protection system, safeguarding internal components from damage and ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments. This grinder is an ideal choice for professionals seeking a powerful, versatile, and durable tool for challenging tasks.

Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder F.A.Q.

What is the correct way to install the grinding disc on the Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder?

To install the grinding disc, first ensure the grinder is turned off and unplugged. Remove the flange nut using the provided wrench, place the disc onto the spindle, and then secure it by tightening the flange nut back on. Ensure the disc is properly aligned and secured before use.

How often should the carbon brushes be checked or replaced in the Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder?

Carbon brushes should be checked every 50 hours of use. Replace them if they are worn down to less than 5mm in length.

What is the recommended battery charging procedure for the Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder?

Use only the designated Metabo charger. Connect the battery to the charger and plug it into a power outlet. Charging is complete when the LED indicator on the charger turns green. Avoid overcharging by removing the battery once fully charged.

How can I troubleshoot uneven grinding with the Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder?

Uneven grinding can be caused by a warped disc or improper installation. Check the disc for damage and ensure it is correctly installed. Additionally, inspect the spindle and flange for any debris and clean if necessary.

What maintenance steps should be taken to ensure the longevity of the grinder?

Regularly clean the air vents, check and replace carbon brushes as needed, inspect the power cord for damage, and ensure the accessories are in good condition. Store the grinder in a dry, dust-free environment.

Can the Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder be used for cutting metal?

Yes, with the appropriate cutting disc, the grinder can be used for cutting metal. Ensure to use the correct disc type and follow all safety guidelines, including wearing protective gear.

Why is my Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder not starting?

Check the power supply and ensure the battery is charged. Inspect the carbon brushes and replace if worn. Also, verify that the safety switch is not activated.

What safety precautions should be taken when using the Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder?

Always wear safety goggles, hearing protection, and gloves. Ensure the work area is well-lit and clear of obstacles. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines on disc and accessory usage.

How do I change the speed settings on the Metabo WPB 36-18 LTX BL 110 IK Grinder?

The grinder is equipped with a variable speed dial located near the handle. Adjust the dial to select the desired speed setting according to the task and material being worked on.

What should I do if the grinder overheats during use?

Immediately turn off the grinder and allow it to cool down. Check for any blockages in the air vents and clean them if needed. Reduce the workload and ensure you are using the correct disc for the task.