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Portable power tools
News Release from: Metabo | Subject: Polisher
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 12 October 2004
Polisher provides power and torque
Metabo now offers a 7in polisher that provides 40% more torque and 70% more rated input power than the previous model.
Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers a 7in polisher that provides 40% more torque and 70% more rated input power than the previous model The new PE12-175 features a contoured, ergonomic grip on the gear housing, allowing for comfortable and continuous use in a variety of automotive, metalworking, stone, marble, and woodworking applications
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 14 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The polisher's 1200 W motor provides better overload capacities and a longer life expectancy.
The increased torque of 124 inch-lbs.
provides more power and control, enabling more efficient tool use.
Additionally, with Vario Tacho Constamatic speed control, the polisher's speed can be infinitely varied from the lowest to the highest value, while maintaining the tool's no-load speed of 700 to 2,200 rpm.
This enables consistent polishing across an entire surface as well as from job to job.
The tool's spindle stop enables quick and easy disc changes, the aluminum gear housing ensures a long tool life, and the side handle gives users more control when maneuvering the polisher.
The polisher weighs only 4.8 lbs.
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