Skil 2395 LC [9/128] Application advice

11 Automatic shut off when charger gets too hot thermic fuse blows and charger becomes useless Do not dispose of the charger together with household waste material Do not dispose of the battery together with household waste material Hol ding and guidi ng the tool while working always hold the tool at the grey coloured grip area s keep ventilation slots F uncovered do not apply too much pressure on the tool let the tool do the work for you USE APPLICATION ADVICE Charging battery battery of new tools is not fully charged conn ect charger to power source as ill ustrated insert battery into charger red light H will turn on indicating that the battery is being charged red light H will stay on as long as the battery is connected to the charger and the charger is in the wall socket I remove battery from charger after charging period has ended thereby lengthening the service life of the battery IMPORTANT after 3 hours the charging operation will be completed and the battery may be used while charging the charger and the battery may become warm to touch this is normal and does not indicate a problem ensure that the outside surface of the battery is clean and dry before inserting into charger do not charge at temperatures below 0 C and over 45 C thiswill seriously damage the battery as well as the charger do not remove battery from tool while it is running I a battery that Is new or has not been used for a longer period does not develop its full capacity until after approximately 5 charging discharging cycles do not repeatedly recharge the battery after only a few minutes of operation this may result in a reduction of operating time and battery efficiency if you anticipate long periods of non use for the tool it is best to unplug the charger from its power source On Off Speed control for smooth starting Changing direction of rotation when not properly set in left right position switch A cannot be activated I change direction of rotation only when tool Is at a complete standstill Changing bits insert the bit as deep as possible in the chuck I do not use bits with a damaged shank Torque control VariTorque output torque will increase as clutch ring D is rotated from 1 to 5 position E will lock up the clutch to permit drilling or driving heavy duty work when turning in a screw first try VariTorque position 1 and increase until the desired depth has been reached Use the appropriate bits I only use sharp bits When drilling ferrous metals pre drill a smaller hole when a large hole is required lubricate drill bit occasionally with oil When turning in a screw at near the cross cut end or an edge of wood pre drill a hole in order to avoid cracking of the wood For an optimal use of the tool a steady pressure on the screw is required especially while removing When screwdriving in hard wood one should pre drill a hole Splinterfree drilling in wood Dustfree drilling in walls Dustfree drilling in ceilings Drilling in tiles without skidding For more tips see www skil com MAINTENANCE SERVICE This tool is not intended for professional use Keep tool and charger clean clean charging contacts in charger with alcohol or contact cleaner unplug charger from power source before cleaning If the tool charger should fail despite the care taken in manufacturing and testing procedures repair should be carried outby an after sales service centre for SKIL power tools send the tool or charger undismantled together with proof of purchase to your dealer or the nearest SKIL service station addresses as well as the service diagram of the tool are listed on www skil com in case of a defective charger send both charger and battery to your dealer or the SKIL service station ENVIRONMENT Do not dispose of electric tools accessories and packaging together with household waste material only for EU countries in observance of European Directive 2012 19 EC on waste of electric and electronic equipment and its implementation in accordance with national law electric tools that have reached the end of their life must be collected separately and returned to an environmentally compatible recycling facility symbol will remind you of this when the need for disposing occurs The battery must be kept separate from the natural environment and should not be disposed of as normal domestic waste symbol will remind you of this when the need for disposing occurs I prior to disposal protect battery terminals with heavy tape to prevent short circuit 9