SKIL MASTERS 1490 Notice Originale page 9

EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON TOOL
3 This tool accepts most commonly available multi-tool
accessories, including existing OIS and Starlock
accessories
4 Read the instruction manual before use
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 off the cord of this tool,
it must be disposed of safely and not left unattended
USE
• Changing accessories 7
! disconnect the plug
- remove/mount the required accessory as illustrated
- ensure that the openings of the accessory engage into
the tabs of the tool head (any snap-in position
possible)
- mount the accessory with the depressed centre
pointing downwards
- loosen/fasten screw A with hex key B
- check the tight seating of the accessory (incorrect
or not securely fastened accessories can come loose
during operation and create a hazard)
• Mounting of sanding sheet 8
- tap the dust out of the VELCRO material on sanding
pad C 2 before mounting the sanding sheet
- mount VELCRO sanding sheet as illustrated
! the dust suction requires the use of perforated
sanding sheets
! perforation in sanding sheet should correspond
with perforation in sanding foot
! replace worn sanding sheets in time
! always use the tool with the total VELCRO
surface covered with sanding paper
• Dust/chip extraction 9
- mount dust extraction device D as illustrated
- connect vacuum cleaner
! do not use dust extraction device/vacuum cleaner
when sanding metal
- clean dust extraction device D regularly for optimal
dust pick-up performance
• On/off
- switch on/off the tool by pushing switch E 2 in "I"/"O"
position
! before the accessory reaches the workpiece, the
tool should run at full speed
! before switching off the tool, you should lift it
from the workpiece
• Adjusting working speed 0
- with wheel F the required oscillating frequency can be
adjusted from low (1) to high (6) (also while tool is
running)
- the optimal working speed depends on the material
and can be determined with practical trials
• Holding and guiding the tool
! while working, always hold the tool at the
grey-coloured grip area(s) !
- keep ventilation slots G 2 uncovered
- do not apply too much pressure on the tool (excessive
pressure will cause excessive heat and may shorten
the service life of the accessory)
APPLICATION ADVICE
• Use segment saw blade H 2 for separating and plunge
cuts in wood, plaster, gypsum and plastics (also for
sawing close to edges, in corners and other hard-to-
reach areas)
• Use plunge-cut saw blade J 2 for separating and deep
plunge cuts in ferrous and non-ferrous metals
• Use plunge-cut saw blade K 2 for smaller separating
and plunge cuts in ferrous and non-ferrous metals
• Use plunge-cut saw blade L 2 for separating and deep
plunge-cuts in wood, plaster, gypsum and soft plastics
(also for sawing close to edges, in corners and other
hard-to-reach areas)
• Use plunge-cut saw blade M 2 for smaller separating
and plunge-cuts in wood, plaster, gypsum and soft
plastics
MAINTENANCE / SERVICE
• Always keep tool and cord clean (especially ventilation
slots G 2)
! disconnect the plug before cleaning
• 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)
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 6 will remind you of this when the need for
disposing occurs
NOISE / VIBRATION
• Measured in accordance with EN 62841 the sound
pressure level of this tool is 85 dB(A) and the sound
power level 96 dB(A) (standard deviation: 3 dB), and the
vibration ✱ (triax vector sum; uncertainty K = 1.5 m/s²)
✱ when sanding 4.1 m/s²
✱ when cutting with plunge-cut saw blade 7.4 m/s²
✱ when cutting with segment saw blade 7.1 m/s²
• The vibration emission level has been measured in
accordance with a standardised test given in EN 62841; 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
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