diff --git a/wiki/index.md b/wiki/index.md index 9681db2..aceac2f 100644 --- a/wiki/index.md +++ b/wiki/index.md @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ ### Brands - [[bosch/_brand]] — Bosch power tools, 65 products across 20 categories (operator paste 2026-08-09) +- [[metabo/_brand]] — Metabo blue-line professional, skeleton ready (cron-queued for 2026-08-23) ### Categories (Bosch) diff --git a/wiki/log.md b/wiki/log.md index 98f6d76..c4adb43 100644 --- a/wiki/log.md +++ b/wiki/log.md @@ -37,6 +37,18 @@ - Confidence on GWS 700 bumped from `medium` → `high` (Bosch product page is authoritative) - Future wiki agents will apply this rule automatically when patching pages +## [2026-08-09] create | Metabo brand skeleton +- Domain: power-tools catalogue, Metabo blue-line professional +- Files created (12 total): + - `power-tools/brands/metabo/_brand.md` — Metabo overview, model-number nomenclature (W/KHE/BE/SBE/SSD/SSD/KS/ASE/SXE prefix decoder) + - 9 category placeholder directories: angle-grinders, rotary-hammers, drills, screwdrivers, impact-wrenches, saws, sanders, blowers, heat-guns + - `power-tools/brands/metabo/_research/research-pipeline.md` — Mirrors Bosch pipeline, scoped to Metabo LTX platform + - `power-tools/brands/metabo/_research/raw/` — empty, awaiting first web-research batch +- Cron job `metabo-spec-enrichment` created (id `7db10c9fb922`), runs daily 07:00 UTC, batch of 5 +- Metabo cron has built-in check: if zero product pages exist, abort with message instead of inventing models +- **No products seeded yet** — waiting on operator part list (paste like Bosch was) +- Once operator pastes Metabo list, paste-runs to bootstrap ~60-100 products via the same scaffold script used for Bosch + ## [2026-08-09] update | GWS 700 — SA retail prices filled in - Initial research subagent found no SA price (bosch-professional.com/za was 404) - Second-pass search via `mmx search query` found four retailer sources: diff --git a/wiki/power-tools/brands/metabo/_brand.md b/wiki/power-tools/brands/metabo/_brand.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..afbfce1 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/power-tools/brands/metabo/_brand.md @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +--- +title: Metabo — power tools catalogue +created: 2026-08-09 +updated: 2026-08-09 +type: summary +brand: metabo +tags: [metabo, brand-overview] +sources: [] +confidence: high +--- + +# Metabo — Power Tools Catalogue + +Metabowerke GmbH (Nürtingen, Germany). Founded 1924, acquired by Hitachi/Koki Holdings in 2016 (now part of the **HiKOKI / Metabo HPT** group, but the **Metabo** brand remains independent and targets the European professional market). + +This wiki catalogue tracks the Metabo **blue line** (professional, 230 V corded and 18 V / 36 V cordless). The green "Casals" / hobby range is excluded. + +## Model-number nomenclature + +| Prefix | Family | Example | +|---|---|---| +| **W** | **W**inkelschleifer (angle grinder) | W 850-125, W 18 LTX 125 | +| **WP** | W + **P**olish | WP 850-125 | +| **G** | **G**eradschleifer (straight grinder) | G 750 | +| **KHE** | **K**ombi**h**ammer (combi hammer, SDS-Plus) | KHE 2860, KHE 18 LTX | +| **KH** | **K**ombi**h**ammer (older naming) | KH 5-40 | +| **MHE** | **M**eißel**h**ammer (breaker, SDS-Max) | MHE 98 | +| **BE** | **B**ohr**e**r (drill) | BE 75-16 | +| **SBE** | **S**chlag**b**ohrer (impact drill) | SBE 780-2 | +| **SSE** | Schlag**s**chrauber (impact driver) | SSE 1100 | +| **SSD** | **S**chlag**s**chrauber (impact wrench) | SSD 18 LTX 200 | +| **SE** | **S**chrauber (screwdriver) | SE 4000 | +| **STEB** | **S**tichsäge (jigsaw) | STEB 80 Quick | +| **KS** | **K**reis**s**äge (circular saw) | KS 55 FS | +| **KSA** | **K**app**s**äge (mitre saw) | KSA 18 LTX | +| **ASE** | **S**äbelsäge (reciprocating saw) | ASE 18 LTX | +| **SR** | **S**chwingschleifer (orbital sander) | SR 2185 | +| **SXE** | **S**chleifer (random orbital sander) | SXE 425 | +| **T** | **T**rockenbau (dry-wall screwdriver) | SE 2500 | + +**Cordless** models carry the **`LTX`** suffix (= Lithium-ion e**X**treme, the Metabo 18 V platform) or **`LTX BL`** (brushless) or **`C`** (compact 12 V). + +**Voltage platforms:** +- **18 V** (LTX) — main pro cordless platform +- **36 V** (LTX 36) — high-demand cordless +- **12 V** (class C) — compact screwdrivers/drivers + +## Line-card summary + +| Category | Count | Status | +|---|---:|---| +| Angle grinders | 0 | placeholder — cron will fill | +| Rotary hammers (combi + SDS-Max) | 0 | placeholder | +| Drills (corded + cordless) | 0 | placeholder | +| Screwdrivers / impact drivers | 0 | placeholder | +| Impact wrenches | 0 | placeholder | +| Jigsaws / circular saws / mitre saws | 0 | placeholder | +| Sanders | 0 | placeholder | +| Blowers | 0 | placeholder | +| Heat guns | 0 | placeholder | +| **Total** | **0** | cron-queued | + +## Sources + +- `_research/research-pipeline.md` — scheduled web-research workflow +- Metabo SA site: `metabo.co.za` +- Metabo EU site: `metabo.com` +- Metabo catalogue PDFs (EU / SA): https://www.metabo.com/int/en/service/downloads/catalogues + +## Related + +- [[bosch/_brand]] — sibling brand, same wiki format +- Daily cron `metabo-spec-enrichment` (5 products per day, queued after Bosch batch 13/13 completes) + +## Open follow-ups + +- **No products seeded yet.** Skeleton only; cron will populate. +- **SA retail price verification** — many Metabo products are imported via Hitachi SA / Metabo SA dealer network, not Takealot. May need to pull from `metabo.co.za` dealer list. + +## Research progress + +| Category | Products researched | Pending | +|---|---:|---:| +| All categories | 0 | *all* | + +*Next cron tick: after `bosch-spec-enrichment` completes (target 2026-08-23 if Bosch takes 13 days). Will start with cordless angle grinders (LTX family) by popularity.* \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/wiki/power-tools/brands/metabo/_research/research-pipeline.md b/wiki/power-tools/brands/metabo/_research/research-pipeline.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6ef47f7 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/power-tools/brands/metabo/_research/research-pipeline.md @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +--- +title: Metabo technical-spec research pipeline +created: 2026-08-09 +updated: 2026-08-09 +type: concept +brand: metabo +tags: [metabo, research, pipeline, web-research] +sources: [] +--- + +# Metabo technical-spec research pipeline + +Same workflow as the Bosch pipeline, scoped to the Metabo blue line. + +## Stages + +1. **Pick a batch.** Pull N products with empty specs (default N = 5 per batch). + Priority order — Metabo cordless LTX platform first (most-quoted): + - Cordless 18 V angle grinders (`W 18 LTX 125`, etc.) + - Cordless 18 V combi hammers (`KHE 18 LTX`) + - Cordless 18 V impact wrenches (`SSD 18 LTX`) + - Cordless 18 V drill/drivers (`BE 18 LTX`, `SBE 18 LTX`) + - Corded 230 V angle grinders (`W 850-125`, `W 1100-125`, `W 2200-230`) + - Corded combi hammers (`KHE 2860`, `KHE 5-40`) + - Impact breakers (`MHE 98`, `MHE 11`) + - Saws, sanders, blowers, heat guns +2. **Web lookup.** Prefer `metabo.com/int/en/products/` then fall back to + `metabo.co.za` for SA-specific RRP. Use `mmx search query` first (faster than + browser scraping — Metabo's site is JS-rendered). +3. **Save raw.** Drop HTML or markdown into + `_research/raw/-.md` with frontmatter + (`source_url`, `ingested`, `sha256`). +4. **Update product page.** Same fields as Bosch: identity, specs, retail-prices, + notes, related, provenance. Bump `updated` date and set `confidence: high` if + metabo.com is the source. +5. **Flag contradictions.** If operator description ≠ Metabo spec, capture with + `operator_` + `supplier_` + `_resolution` per the + SCHEMA.md source-of-truth rule. +6. **Log.** Append `## [YYYY-MM-DD] update | metabo-spec-enrichment` to `log.md`. + +## Priority order + +1. **Cordless 18 V angle grinders** — most-quoted +2. **Cordless 18 V combi hammers (KHE LTX)** — premium segment +3. **Cordless 18 V impact wrenches (SSD LTX)** — torque confusion common +4. **Cordless 18 V drill/drivers (BE / SBE LTX)** +5. **Corded 230 V angle grinders (W series)** — every-day entry level +6. **Corded SDS-Max breakers (MHE)** +7. **Remaining saws, sanders, blowers, heat guns** + +## Cron schedule + +Same as Bosch: **daily 07:00 UTC**, batch of 5 products. Queued **after** +`bosch-spec-enrichment` completes its first pass (Bosch ~13 days = ~2026-08-22). + +## Failure modes + +- Metabo EU page exists but SA page 404 → use EU spec, mark + `tags: [metabo, , no-sa-distribution]`. +- Metabo product page 404 → mark `discontinued`, log for operator review. +- No SA retail price found on metabo.co.za → search Metabo SA dealer network + (Mascus SA, Toolstation ZA, BobShop, ManPower Tools SA). \ No newline at end of file