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mend that all tool service be performed by a
Skil  Factory  Service  Center  or  Authorized
Skil  Service  Station.  SERVICE MEN:
Disconnect  tool  and/or  charger  from  power
source before servicing.
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tool  performance  or  significantly  shorter
running time between charges then it is time
to replace the battery pack.  Failure to do so
can  cause  the  tool  to  operate  improperly  or
damage the charger.
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Your  Skil  tool has  been properly  lubricated
and is ready for use.
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The motor in your tool has been  engineered
for  many  hours  of  dependable  service.  To
maintain peak  efficiency  of the  motor,  we
recommend it be  examined every six
months.  Only  a  genuine  Skil  replacement
motor specially designed for your tool should
be used.
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Ventilation openings and switch levers must be
kept clean  and free of foreign matter. Do not
attempt to  clean by inserting pointed objects
through opening.
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ammonia  and  household  detergents  that
contain ammonia.
!
WARNING
!
WARNING
!
CAUTION
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Insert the connector pin into hole provided in
rear end of handle, then plug the charger into
the power source (Fig. 5)
During the charging procedure, the handle of
the tool warms up. This is normal.
The  tool’s  fuel  gauge  LED  will  begin  to
“BLINK”.  This  indicates that the  battery  is
charging.  When  the  fuel  gauge  LED  stops
“BLINKING”  and  turns  off,  charging  is
complete. 
Disconnect  the  battery  charger  from  the
power  supply  when  not  using  it  for  longer
periods.
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CAUTION
CONNECTOR PIN
FIG. 5
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