BLACK+DECKER MTB13 User manual

Brand: BLACK+DECKER

Model: MTB13

Type: User manual

MTB13

www.blackanddecker.com

English (original instructions) 4

Intended Use

This buffer is intended solely for residential buﬃng

DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of

DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool.

Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use

WARNING: Read all safety warnings and instructions

provided with this attachment and the Power Unit

Deﬁnitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words

This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols

and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk of

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, could result in death

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, may result in minor or

(Used without word) Indicates a safety

NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to

personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in

Speciﬁc Safety Rules

Safety Warnings Common for

a ) This power tool is intended to function as a

polisher. Read all safety warnings, instructions,

illustrations and speciﬁcations provided with

this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions

listed below may result in electric shock, ﬁre and/or

b ) Operations such as grinding, sanding, wire

brushing, and cutting oﬀ are not recommended

to be performed with this power tool. Operations

for which the power tool was not designed may

c ) Do not convert this power tool to operate in a

way which is not speciﬁcally designed

and speciﬁed by the tool manufacturer. Such a

conversion may result in a loss of control and cause

serious personal injury.

d ) Do not use accessories which are not speciﬁcally

designed and recommended by the tool

manufacturer. Just because the accessory can

be attached to your power tool, it does not assure

e ) The rated speed of the accessory must be at least

equal to the maximum speed marked on the

power tool. Accessories running faster than their

f ) The outside diameter and the thickness of your

accessory must be within the capacity rating

of your power tool. Incorrectly sized accessories

cannot be adequately guarded or controlled.

g ) The dimensions of the accessory mounting must

ﬁt the dimensions of the mounting hardware of

the power tool. Accessories that do not match the

mounting hardware of the power tool will run out

of balance, vibrate excessively and may cause loss of

control.

h ) Do not use a damaged accessory. Before each use

inspect the accessory such as abrasive wheels

for chips and cracks, backing pad for cracks, tear

or excess wear, wire brush for loose or cracked

wires. If power tool or accessory is dropped,

inspect for damage or install an undamaged

accessory. After inspecting and installing an

accessory, position yourself and bystanders away from

the plane of the rotating accessory and run the power

tool at maximum no-load speed for one minute.

Damaged accessories will normally break apart

during this test time.

i ) Wear personal protective equipment. Depending

on application, use face shield, safety goggles or

safety glasses. As appropriate, wear a dust mask,

hearing protectors, gloves and workshop apron

capable of stopping small abrasive or workpiece

fragments. The eye protection must be capable

of stopping ﬂying debris generated by various

applications. The dust mask or respirator must be

capable of ﬁltrating particles generated by the

particular application. Prolonged exposure to high

intensity noise may cause hearing loss.

j ) Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work

area. Anyone entering the work area must wear

personal protective equipment. Fragments of

workpiece or of a broken accessory may ﬂy away and

k ) Never lay the power tool down until the

accessory has come to a complete stop. The

spinning accessory may grab the surface and pull the

l ) Do not run the power tool while carrying it at

your side. Accidental contact with the spinning

accessory could snag your clothing, pulling the

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m ) Regularly clean the power tool’s air vents. The

motor’s fan will draw the dust inside the housing

and excessive accumulation of dust may cause

n ) Do not operate the power tool near ﬂammable

materials.

o ) Do not use accessories that require liquid

coolants. Using water or other liquid coolants may

result in electrocution or shock.

p ) Do not allow any loose portion of the polishing

bonnet or its attachment strings to spin freely.

Tuck away or trim any loose attachment strings.

Loose and spinning attachment strings can entangle

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how

often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to

these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with

approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are

•Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power sanding,

sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction

activities. Wear protective clothing and wash exposed

areas with soap and water. Allowing dust to get into your

mouth, eyes, or lay on the skin may promote absorption

WARNING: Use of this tool can generate and/

or disperse dust, which may cause serious and

permanent respiratory or other injury.

•

• Before turning the switch to the ON position, be sure the

•Inspect the bonnet frequently for wear, dirt or

•

• Wear proper clothing, short sleeves, nothing loose or

•Do not turn tool on unless the polishing bonnet is against

•Be extremely careful when polishing around sharp or

•This product is designed as a polisher only. Do not use as

CAUTION: Do not use abrasive or rubbing

compounds. The abrasive nature of these products

CAUTION: Wear appropriate hearing protection

during use. Under some conditions and duration

of use, noise from this product may contribute to

WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part

WARNING:ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday

eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. Also use face or

dust mask if cutting operation is dusty. ALWAYS WEAR

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, turn unit oﬀ and remove the battery pack

before making any adjustments or removing/

installing attachments or accessories, when

replacing line, or prior to cleaning. An accidental

start-up

4 2 as shown. Make sure the elastic

is tucked down securely and evenly around the underside of

Before Operation

NOTE: Although this discussion deals with polishing a car,

your polisher is capable of polishing a wide array of ﬂat

surfaces such as hardwood ﬂoors, furniture, boats and other

surfaces that could use an occasional shine.

Before you begin, make sure the car is clean and dry. The work

area should be dry also. If necessary, remove road tar with a

general cleaner before polishing. Also remove excess grease

Using Liquid Wax and Paste Wax

BLACK+DECKER recommends the use of liquid wax with

DO NOT APPLY WAX DIRECTLY TO CAR. This ﬁrst application

should do about 1/4 of the car. For the second and third

applications of wax, use half the quantity stated above. The

Spread about a heaping teaspoonful of wax evenly over the

4. Use a putty knife or any ﬂat

OPERATION

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, turn unit oﬀ and remove the battery pack

before making any adjustments or removing/

installing attachments or accessories, when

replacing line, or prior to cleaning. An accidental

start-up

WARNING: Shock hazard. Under no circumstances

ENGLISH

(Original instructions)

NOTE: Refer to Power Unit instruction manual before

operating this tool for all safety warnings and details on

• 4 2 .

• 4 as described on Using Liquid

Wax and Paste Wax

• To switch the tool on, press the variable-speed switch on

the power unit. The tool speed depends on how far you

•

• ALWAYS START AND STOP THE POLISHER ON OR

AGAINST THE SURFACE. Do ﬂat surfaces ﬁrst - hood,

trunk, and roof. Cover areas quickly with broad, sweeping

strokes in a criss-cross pattern (Fig. E).

•DO NOT press down on the polisher. The machine’s

• After ﬂat surfaces, do sides of the car. Hold the polisher as

in Fig. F. It is not necessary to use a criss-cross motion on

• 4 and use it to hand polish all hard

to reach surfaces - under the bumpers, around the door

handles, etc. as shown in Fig. G

• Using a clean towel, remove the wax in the same order it

Handy Hints

• This waxer/polisher is a random orbit polisher. it is

designed to wobble. The wobbling motion produces the

• For best results, use light pressure only, letting the polisher

• Exercise caution around edges, corners or small surface

areas. Prolonged polishing on edges and corners can

•4 can be hand washed in warm water and mild

detergent. It can be machine dried at the lowest setting

•DO NOT USE ABRASIVE COMPOUNDS. Liquid wax is

• The most common error is applying too much wax. If pad

becomes saturated, it will not last as long and polishing

will be more diﬃcult and take longer. Too much wax may

have been applied if:

-foam applicator bonnet continually comes oﬀ pad;

Maintenance

Your BLACK+DECKER appliance has been designed to operate

over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance.

Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper care

and regular cleaning.

• Regularly clean the appliance using a damp cloth. Do not

use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.

Never let any liquid get inside the appliance and never

immerse any part of the appliance into liquid.

Protecting the environment

Separate collection. Products and batteries marked

with this symbol must not be disposed of with

normal household waste.

Products and batteries contain materials that can be recovered

or recycled reducing the demand for raw materials.

Please recycle electrical products and batteries according to

local provisions.

Further information is available at www.2helpU.com

Level of sound pressure according to EN62841:

Sound pressure (LpA) 75 dB(A), uncertainty (K) 3 dB(A)

Sound power (LWA) 83 dB(A), uncertainty (K) 3 dB(A)

Vibration total values (triax vector sum) according to EN62841:

(ah) - 7.5 m/s2 uncertainty K - 1.5 m/s2

Declaration of Conformity

The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008

MTB13 Matrix Buffer

BLACK+DECKER declares that these products described

under “technical data” are in compliance with:

EN 62841-1:2015+A11: 2022;, EN62841-2-4:2014.

These products conform to the following UK Regulations:

The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations, 2008, S.I.

2008/1597 (as amended).

Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations, 2016,

S.I.2016/1091 (as amended).

The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances

in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012, S.I.

2012/3032 (as amended).

For more information, please contact BLACK+DECKER at the

following address or refer to the back of the manual.

The undersigned is responsible for compilation of the technical

BLACK+DECKER

Ed Higgins

Director – Consumer Power Tools

Black & Decker Europe, 270 Bath Road, Slough,

Berkshire, SL1 4DX

United Kingdom

08/10/2022

ENGLISH (Original instructions)

EC declaration of conformity

MACHINERY DIRECTIVE

MTB13 Matrix Buffer

BLACK+DECKER declares that these products described

under “technical data” are in compliance with:

2006/42/EC, EN 62841-1:2015+A11: 2022, EN 62841-2-

4:2014

These products also comply with Directive

2014/30/EU and 2011/65/EU. For more information, please

contact BLACK+DECKER at the following address or refer to

the back of the manual.

The undersigned is responsible for compilation of the

nd makes this declaration on behalf of

BLACK+DECKER.

Patrick Diepenbach

General Manager, Benelux

BLACK+DECKER,

Egide Walschaertsstraat 14-18

2800 Mechelen, Belgium

08/10/2022

ENGLISH (Original instructions)

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BLACK+DECKER MTB13 User manual

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