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DURING USE
• If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do
not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug
• Never use the tool when cord is damaged; have it
replaced by a qualied person
• In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,
immediately switch o the tool and disconnect the plug
• In case of current interruption or when the plug is
accidentally pulled out, release switch G
2
in order
to prevent uncontrolled restarting
AFTER USE
• After switching o the tool, never stop the rotation of the
accessory by a lateral force applied against it
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON TOOL
3
Read the instruction manual before use
4
Wear protective glasses and hearing protection
5
Double insulation (no earth wire required)
6
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
• Mounting of accessories
2
! disconnect the plug
- clean spindle A and all parts to be mounted
- tighten clamping ange B with spanner C while pushing
spindle-lock button D
! push spindle-lock button D only when spindle A is
at a standstill
- for removing accessories handle vice-versa
! grinding/cutting discs become very hot during
use; do not touch them until they have cooled
down
! always mount backing pad when using sanding
accessories
! never use a grinding/cutting disc without the label
• Mounting of auxiliary handle E
7
! disconnect the plug
- screw auxiliary handle E on the right, the top, or the left
of the tool (depending on the work to be carried out)
• Adjusting of protective guard F
8
! disconnect the plug
! ensure that the closed side of the protective guard
always points to the operator
• Removing of protective guard F
9
! disconnect the plug
- for mounting protective guard, handle in reverse order
• Three handle positions
q
• Before using the tool
- ensure that accessory is correctly mounted and rmly
tightened
- check if accessory runs freely by turning it by hand
- test-run tool for at least 60 seconds at highest no-load
speed in a safe position
- stop immediately in case of considerable vibration or
other defects and check tool to determine the cause
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL
• This tool is not suitable for wet grinding/cutting
• Only use this tool for dry polishing
• Only use the anges which are supplied with this tool
• This tool should not be used by people under the age of
16 years
• Always disconnect plug from power source before
making any adjustment or changing any accessory
ACCESSORIES
• SKIL can assure awless functioning of the tool only
when the correct accessories are used which can be
obtained from your SKIL dealer
• Use only grinding/cutting discs with a maximum
thickness of 8 mm and a spindle hole diameter of
22 mm
• For mounting/using non-SKIL accessories observe the
instructions of the manufacturer concerned
• Never use reducors or adaptors to t large-hole grinding/
cutting discs
• Never use accessories with a “blind” threaded hole
smaller than M14 x 21 mm
• Handle and store grinding/cutting discs carefully to avoid
chipping and cracking
OUTDOOR USE
• Connect the tool via a fault current (FI) circuit breaker
with a triggering current of 30 mA maximum
BEFORE USE
• Before using the tool for the rst time, it is recommended
to receive practical information
• Always check that the supply voltage is the same as the
voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool
• Always mount auxiliary handle E
2
and protective guard
F
2
; never use the tool without them
•
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)
• Do not work materials containing asbestos (asbestos
is considered carcinogenic)
• Dust from material such as paint containing lead, some
wood species, minerals and metal may be harmful
(contact with or inhalation of the dust may cause allergic
reactions and/or respiratory diseases to the operator or
bystanders); wear a dust mask and work with a dust
extraction device when connectable
• Certain kinds of dust are classied as carcinogenic
(such as oak and beech dust) especially in conjunction
with additives for wood conditioning; wear a dust
mask and work with a dust extraction device when
connectable
• Follow the dust-related national requirements for the
materials you want to work with
• Be careful when cutting grooves, especially in supporting
walls (slots in supporting walls are subject to country-
specic regulations; these regulations are to be observed
under all circumstances)
• Secure the workpiece (a workpiece clamped with
clamping devices or in a vice is held more securely than
by hand)
• Do not clamp the tool in a vice
• Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a
capacity of 16 Amps (U.K. 13 Amps)
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