11
! always use the tool with the total VELCRO surface
covered with sanding paper
• Dust suction
w
! remove battery from tool
- use vacuum cleaner adapter J only when working with
sanding pad E
- mount vacuum cleaner adapter J as illustrated
- connect vacuum cleaner
! do not use dust extraction device/vacuum cleaner
when sanding metal
- clean vacuum cleaner adapter J regularly for optimal
dust pick-up performance
• On/o
- switch on/o the tool by pushing switch C
2
in “I”/”O”
position
! before the accessory reaches the workpiece, the
tool should run at full speed
!
the workpiece
• Adjusting working speed
e
- with wheel D the required oscillating frequency can
be adjusted from low (1) to high (6) (also while tool is
running)
- the optimal working speed depends on the material
and can be determined with practical trials
• Holding and guiding the tool
! while working, always hold the tool at the grey-
coloured grip area(s)
r
- keep ventilation slots K uncovered
- do not apply too much pressure on the tool (excessive
pressure will cause excessive heat and may shorten
the service life of the accessory)
• Battery protection
Switches o the tool or prevents the tool from being
switched on, when
- the load is too high
- the battery temperature is not within the allowable
operating temperature range of -20 to +50°C
- the lithium-ion battery is nearly empty (to protect
against deep discharge)
!
damaged
• LED-light L
t
- LED-light L automatically lights on when activating
switch C
APPLICATION ADVICE
• For optimal results on dierent materials use table
y
as reference for determining the right accessory
(accessories not standard included)
• For more information see www.skil.com
MAINTENANCE / SERVICE
• This tool is not intended for professional use
• Always keep tool clean (especially ventilation slots K
2
)
! remove battery from tool before cleaning
• If the tool should fail despite the care taken in
manufacturing and testing procedures, please send the
tool undismantled together with proof of purchase to your
dealer.
• Be aware that damage due to overload or improper
handling of the product will be excluded from the
• Do not touch the moving sanding sheet
• Do not continue to use worn, torn or heavily clogged
sanding sheets
• When sanding metal, sparks are generated; do not use
vacuum cleaner and keep other persons and combustible
material from work area
BATTERIES
• The battery supplied is partially charged (to ensure
full capacity of the battery, completely charge the battery
in the battery charger before using your power tool for the
rst time)
• Only use the following batteries and chargers with
this tool
- SKIL battery: BR1*31****
- SKIL charger: CR1*31****
• Do not use the battery when damaged; it should be
replaced
• Do not disassemble the battery
• Do not expose tool/battery to rain
• Permitted ambient temperature (tool/charger/battery):
- when charging 4...40°C
- during operation –20...+50°C
- during storage –20...+50°C
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON TOOL/BATTERY
3
This tool accepts most commonly available multi-tool
accessories, including existing OIS and Starlock basic
accessories
4
Read the instruction manual before use
5
Batteries may explode when disposed of in re, so do not
burn battery for any reason
6
Store tool/charger/battery in locations where temperature
will not exceed 50°C
7
Do not dispose of electric tools and batteries together
with household waste material
USE
• Charging battery
! read the safety warnings and instructions
provided with the charger
• Removing/installing the battery
2
• Battery level indicator
8
- press the battery level indicator button M to show the
current battery level.
• Changing accessories
q
! remove battery from tool
- remove/mount the required accessory as illustrated
- ensure that the openings of the accessory engage into
the tabs of the tool head (any snap-in position possible)
- mount the accessory with the depressed centre
pointing downwards
- loosen/fasten screw B with hex key A
- check the tight seating of the accessory (incorrect
or not securely fastened accessories can come loose
during operation and create a hazard)
• Mounting of sanding sheet
9
- tap the dust out of the VELCRO material on sanding
pad E before mounting the sanding sheet
- mount VELCRO sanding sheet H as illustrated
! the dust suction requires the use of perforated
sanding sheets
! perforation in sanding sheet should correspond
with perforation in sanding foot
! replace worn sanding sheets in time
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