Instruction manual

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MAINTENANCE / SERVICE
• This tool is not intended for professional use
• Alwaysdisconnectplugfrompowersourcebefore
cleaningand/ormaintenance
• Always keep tool and cord clean (especially the
ventilation slots)
- clean the tool with a damp cloth (do not use cleaning
agents or solvents)
- clean line cutting blade J 2 and cutting guard A after
each use
- clean ventilation slots L 2 regularly with a brush or
compressed air
• Regularly check the condition of the cutting head and the
tightness of nuts, bolts and screws
• Regularly check for worn or damaged components and
have them repaired/replaced when necessary
• Storage (
- store the tool indoors in a dry and locked-up place,
out of reach of children
- securely mount storage rail M on the wall with 4
screws (notsupplied) and horizontally leveled
• If the tool should fail despite the care taken in
manufacturing and testing procedures, repair should be
carried out by an after-sales service centre for SKIL
power tools
- send the tool 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)
TROUBLESHOOTING
• The following listing shows problem symptoms, possible
causes and corrective actions (if these do not identify
and correct the problem, contact your dealer or service
station)
! switchoffthetoolanddisconnecttheplugbefore
investigatingtheproblem
★ Tool does not operate
- power supply socket faulty -> use another socket
- extension cord damaged -> replace extension cord
★ Tool operates intermittently
- internal wiring defective -> contact dealer/service
station
- on/o switch defective -> contact dealer/service
station
★ Tool vibrates abnormally
- grass too high -> cut in stages
★ Tool does not cut
- line too short/broken o -> feed the line manually
★ Line cannot be fed
- spool empty -> replace spool
- line entangled inside spool -> inspect spool; rewind if
necessary
★ Line is not cut o to correct length -> remove cover from
cutting blade
★ Line keeps breaking
- line entangled inside spool -> inspect spool; rewind if
necessary
- trimmer incorrectly used -> only trim with the tip of the
line; avoid stones, walles and other hard objects; feed
the line regularly
ENVIRONMENT
• Donotdisposeofelectrictools,accessoriesand
packagingtogetherwithhouseholdwastematerial
(only for EU countries)
- in observance of European Directive 2002/96/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 9 will remind you of this when the need for
disposing occurs
DECLARATIONOFCONFORMITY
• We declare under our sole responsibility that this product
is in conformity with the following standards or
standardized documents: EN 60335, EN 61000,
EN 55014 in accordance with the provisions of the
directives 2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2006/42/EC,
2000/14/EC, 2011/65/EU
• Technicalfileat: SKIL Europe BV (PT-SEU/PJE),
4825 BD Breda, NL
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NOISE/VIBRATION
• Measured in accordance with EN 60335 the sound
pressure level of this tool is 70 dB(A) and the sound
power level 90 dB(A) (standard deviation: 3 dB), and the
vibration <2.5 m/s² (hand-arm method; uncertainty
K = 1.5 m/s²)
• Measured in accordance with 2000/14/EC (EN/ISO 3744)
the guaranteed sound power level LWA is lower than
93 dB(A) (conformity assessment procedure according to
Annex VI)
Notied body: KEMA, Arnhem, NL
Notied body identication number: 0344
• The vibration emission level has been measured in
accordance with a standardised test given in EN 60335; it
may be used to compare one tool with another and as a
preliminary assessment of exposure to vibration when
using the tool for the applications mentioned
- using the tool for dierent applications, or with dierent
or poorly maintainted accessories, may signicantly
increase the exposure level
- the times when the tool is switched o or when it is
running but not actually doing the job, may signicantly
reduce the exposure level
! protectyourselfagainsttheeffectsofvibration
bymaintainingthetoolanditsaccessories,
keepingyourhandswarm,andorganizingyour
workpatterns