Skil 0770 Notice Originale page 7

Shredder
INTRODUCTION
• This tool is not intended for professional use
• This tool is intended for cutting fibrous and woody garden
waste for composting
• Check whether the packaging contains all parts as
illustrated in drawing 2
• When parts are missing or damaged, please contact
your dealer
• Read this instruction manual carefully before use and
save it for future reference 3
• Pay special attention to the safety instructions and
warnings; failure to follow these may result in
serious injury
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 1
✱) The S6 operating mode (P40 = 40%) indicates a load
profile of 4 min load and 6 min idle time (for practical
application, continuous operation is permitted)
TOOL ELEMENTS 2
A Wrench (2)
B Collection bag
C Outlet
D Prodder holder
E On/off switch
F Securing knob
G Button for restarting
H Feed intake opening
J Ventilation slots
K Prodder
L Hex key
M Metal plate
N Safety lock
SAFETY
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR SHREDDERS
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON TOOL
3 Read the instruction manual before use
4 Switch off and disconnect plug before cleaning/
maintenance or if (extension) cord is damaged
or entangled
5 DANGER Rotating blades; keep hands out of openings
while tool is running
6 Pay attention to the risk of injury caused by flying
debris (keep bystanders a safe distance away from
work area)
7 Wait until all moving tool components have come to a
complete standstill before touching them
8 Wear protective gloves
9 Wear protective glasses and hearing protection
0 Do not expose tool to rain
! Double insulation (no earth wire required)
@ Do not dispose of the tool together with household
waste material
# Plugs and sockets situated near the work site or outdoors
0770
should be class IP X4 of BS 5490 to provide adequate
protection against ingress of water, etc. and cable entries
require effective sealing
GENERAL
• This tool is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the tool by a person responsible for
their safety
• Ensure that children do not play with the tool
• Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the tool
• Never allow children or people who are not familiar with
the operating instructions to use the tool (local
regulations can restrict the age of the operator)
• Never operate the tool in the direct vicinity of persons;
stop using the tool while persons (especially children) or
pets are nearby
• The user is responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their property
• Keep all guards and deflectors in place and in good
working condition
• Always switch off the tool, allow the cutting blade to stop
and disconnect the plug
- whenever leaving the tool unattended
- before clearing jammed material
- before checking, cleaning or working on the tool
! before mounting or removing the collection bag
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• Always check that the supply voltage is the same as the
voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool
• Inspect the cord periodically and have it replaced by a
qualified person, if damaged
• Inspect the extension cord periodically and replace it, if
damaged (inadequate extension cords can be
dangerous)
• When operating the tool use a residual current device
(RCD) with a triggering current of 30 mA maximum
• Only use an extension cord of types H05VV-F or
H05RN-F which is intended for outdoor use and
equipped with a watertight plug and coupling-socket
• Always switch off tool and disconnect plug from power
source if the power supply cord or the extension cord is
cut, damaged or entangled (do not touch the cord
before disconnecting the plug)
• A damaged power cord shall be replaced at a SKIL
service centre only in order to avoid a hazard
• Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a
capacity of 16 Amps (U.K. 13 Amps)
• Protect the (extension) cord from heat, oil and
sharp edges
• Do not run over, crush or pull the (extension) cord
• Only use extension cords with a maximum length of 20
metres (1,5 mm²) or 50 metres (2,5 mm²)
PERSONAL SAFETY
• Do not operate the tool when barefoot or wearing open
sandals; always wear sturdy shoes and long trousers
• Avoid wearing loose-fitting clothing that is loose-fitting,
hanging cords or ties
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