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Skil 5330 - Operating the Saw; Basic Operation Controls; Tool Symbols Explained; UK Plug Connection

Skil 5330
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15
Use suitable detectors to find hidden utility lines or
call the local utility company for assistance (contact
with electric lines can lead to re or electrical shock;
damaging a gas line can result in an explosion;
penetrating a water pipe will cause property damage or
an electrical shock)
Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a
capacity of 16 Amps (U.K. 13 Amps)
DURING USE
The noise level when working can exceed 85 dB(A); wear
ear protection
Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the tool;
direct the cord to the rear, away from the tool
Never use the tool without the original protection guard
system
Do not attempt to cut extremely small workpieces
Do not work overhead with the power tool (sucient
control of the power tool is not ensured in this working
manner)
In case of jamming or electrical or mechanical
malfunction, immediately switch o the tool and
disconnect the plug
If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do
not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug
AFTER USE
When you put away the tool, switch o the motor and
ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete
standstill
After switching o the tool, never stop the rotation of the
accessory by a lateral force applied against it
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON TOOL
4 Read the instruction manual before use
5 Double insulation (no earth wire required)
6 Wear protective glasses and hearing protection
7 Do not dispose of the tool together with household waste
material
WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):
Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live) wire
in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug
If for any reason the old plug is cut o the cord of this tool,
it must be disposed of safely and not left unattended
USE
On/o 8
- switch on tool by rst pressing knob A forward and
then pulling trigger switch B
- switch o tool by releasing trigger switch B
Adjusting cutting depth (0-28,5 mm) 9
- loosen clamp C
- set desired cutting depth using scale D
- tighten clamp C
- for an optimal quality cut the saw blade should not
extend more than 3 mm below the workpiece
! only when using blades with a diameter of 89
mm, cutting depth corresponds with value on
cutting depth scale D (for actual depth of cut use
table 0 as reference)
! always make trial cuts first to verify actual line of
cut
Dust suction !
- connect vacuum cleaner hose E to connection F and
vacuum cleaner as illustrated
! never let the vacuum cleaner hose interfere with
the lower guard or the cutting operation
! do not use vacuum cleaner when cutting metal
Changing saw blade @
! disconnect the plug
! ensure that the blade has come to a complete
standstill
- set cutting depth to the maximum
- take hex key G from storage H
- push spindle-lock button J and hold it while you
remove blade bolt K by turning hex key G
CLOCKWISE (= in same direction as arrow printed on
saw blade)
! push spindle-lock button J only when tool is at a
standstill
- release spindle-lock button J
- remove ange L
- press knob M with your thumb
- lift up foot N and remove saw blade
! change saw blade with saw teeth and arrow
printed on saw blade pointing in same direction
as arrow on upper guard P
- mount ange L
- rmly tighten blade bolt K by turning hex key G
COUNTER-CLOCKWISE while pushing spindle-lock
button J
- release spindle-lock button J
Operating the tool #
- set desired cutting depth
- connect plug to power source (light Q turns on
indicating that the tool is receiving power) $
- press knob M with your thumb
- place tool with front end of foot at on workpiece
- tilt tool forward with line-of-cut indicator R lined up with
desired line of cut marked on the workpiece
! ensure that the saw teeth are not engaged into
the workpiece
- switch on the tool
! be aware of the sudden impact when the tool is
switched on
! the tool should run at full speed before the blade
enters into the workpiece
! do not force the tool (apply light and continuous
pressure in order to avoid overheating the blade tips
and, in case of cutting plastics, melting the plastic
material)
! while working, always hold the tool at the
grey-coloured grip area(s) %
- after completing the cut switch o tool by releasing
trigger B
! ensure that the blade has come to a complete
standstill, before you lift the tool from the
workpiece
Plunge cutting ^
- switch on the tool
! the tool should run at full speed before the blade
enters into the workpiece
- press knob M with your thumb
- tilt tool forward with line-of-cut indicator R lined up with
desired line of cut marked on the workpiece
- gradually move tool forward
! never pull tool backwards

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