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| Product type | Hammer drill/driver |
| Brand | Metabo |
| Model | RWE 1200 |
| Power input | 1200 W |
| Supply voltage | 230 V ~ 50 Hz |
| No-load speed (1st gear) | 0-1200 rpm |
| No-load speed (2nd gear) | 0-3000 rpm |
| Max. drilling diameter (wood) | 40 mm |
| Max. drilling diameter (steel) | 13 mm |
| Max. drilling diameter (concrete) | 16 mm |
| Chuck type | Self-tightening chuck 1.5-13 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 370 x 80 x 250 mm |
| Main functions | Drilling, screwdriving, hammer drilling |
| Variable speed | Yes, electronic |
| Rotation direction | Left/Right |
| Additional handle | Yes, removable |
| Maintenance and cleaning | Clean with a dry cloth; do not use solvents |
| Safety | Double insulation; spindle lock |
| Spare parts and repairability | Repairability index: 8.4/10; accessible carbon brushes |
| General information | 3-year warranty; German manufacturing |
Frequently Asked Questions - RWE 1200 METABO
How to change the chuck of the Metabo RWE 1200?
The chuck is screwed onto the shaft. Use a hex key to unscrew the fixing screw (left-hand thread) inside the chuck, then unscrew the chuck by turning it counterclockwise.
What is the power of the Metabo RWE 1200 drill?
The power input is 1200 W.
Is the Metabo RWE 1200 suitable for drilling concrete?
Yes, it is a hammer drill. It can drill up to 16 mm diameter in concrete.
How to adjust the speed on the RWE 1200?
The speed is controlled by the trigger: the more you press, the higher the speed. A mechanical gear selector allows you to choose between 1st (0-1200 rpm) and 2nd (0-3000 rpm).
What to do if the motor carbon brushes are worn?
The carbon brushes are accessible through the side caps. Replace them with original Metabo carbon brushes. It is recommended to change them in pairs.
Does the drill have a safety device?
Yes, it has double insulation (no grounding required) and a spindle lock for easy chuck change.
How to maintain the Metabo RWE 1200?
Clean the tool with a dry cloth after use. Never use harsh products. Regularly check the carbon brushes and lubricate the chuck if necessary.
What is the weight of the tool?
The weight is approximately 2.4 kg.
Can I use drill bits with a hexagonal shank?
No, the chuck is designed for cylindrical drill bits up to 13 mm. For hexagonal shanks, an adapter is required.
How to reverse the rotation direction?
Use the selector located above the trigger to switch from right rotation (clockwise) to left (counterclockwise).
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