SKIL MASTERS 7720 Notice Originale page 6

Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained
users.
e) Maintainpowertools.Checkformisalignmentor
bindingofmovingparts,breakageofpartsandany
otherconditionthatmayaffectthepowertool's
operation.Ifdamaged,havethepowertoolrepaired
beforeuse. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
f) Keepcuttingtoolssharpandclean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less
likely to bind and are easier to control.
g) Usethepowertool,accessoriesandtoolbitsetc.,in
accordancewiththeseinstructions,takinginto
accounttheworkingconditionsandtheworktobe
performed. Use of the power tool for operations different
from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
5)SERVICE
a) Haveyourpowertoolservicedbyaqualifiedrepair
personusingonlyidenticalreplacementparts. This
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSFORSCRAPERS
• Always check that the supply voltage is the same as the
voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool (tools with
a rating of 230V or 240V can also be connected to a
220V supply)
• If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do
not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug
• Never use the tool when cord is damaged; have it
replaced by a qualified person
• When used outdoors, connect the tool via a fault current
(FI) circuit breaker with a triggering current of 30 mA
maximum, and only use an extension cord which is
intended for outdoor use and equipped with a
splashproof coupling-socket
• Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the tool;
direct the cord to the rear, away from the tool
• Pay attention to the risk of injury caused by material
particles that splinter off and fly about; wearsafety
glassesandprotectivegloves
• Never place your hands in front of the immediate working
area
• Keep other persons out of the working area while working
• Securetheworkpiece (a workpiece clamped with
clamping devices or in a vice is held more securely than
by hand)
• Do not work with moistened materials (such as
wallpaper) or in damp areas
• Do not soak the work area with solvents (while scraping,
poisonous vapours could be produced as a result of the
warming up of the worked material)
• Donotworkmaterialscontainingasbestos (asbestos
is considered carcinogenic)
• Holdthepowertoolonlybytheinsulatedgripping
surfaceswhenperforminganoperationwherethe
accessorymaycontacthiddenwiringoritsown
powercord (contact with a "live" wire will also make
exposed metal parts of the power tool "live" and shock
the operator)
• Usesuitabledetectorstofindhiddenutilitylinesor
callthelocalutilitycompanyforassistance (contact
with electric lines can lead to fire or electrical shock;
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• Dust from material such as paint containing lead, some
• Certain kinds of dust are classified as carcinogenic (such
• Follow the dust-related national requirements for the
• This tool should not be used by people under the age of
• SKIL can assure flawless functioning of the tool only
• Alwaysdisconnectplugfrompowersourcebefore
WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):
• Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live) wire
• If for any reason the old plug is cut off the cord of this tool,
USE
• Mounting of accessories 4
• On/off
• Speed control 5
• Operating the tool
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damaging a gas line can result in an explosion;
penetrating a water pipe will cause property damage or
an electrical shock)
wood species, minerals and metal may be harmful
(contact with or inhalation of the dust may cause allergic
reactions and/or respiratory diseases to the operator or
bystanders); wearadustmaskandworkwithadust
extractiondevicewhenconnectable
as oak and beech dust) especially in conjunction with
additives for wood conditioning; wearadustmaskand
workwithadustextractiondevicewhen
connectable
materials you want to work with
16 years
when the correct accessories are used which can be
obtained from your SKIL dealer
makinganyadjustmentorchanginganyaccessory
in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug
it must be disposed of safely and not left unattended
! wearprotectivegloves
- slide switch C backward to unlock accessory holder E
- slide the accessory (with the working edge pointing
downward) to full depth into accessory holder E
- slide switch C forward to lock accessory holder E
- clean the accessory shaft after each replacement
- switch on the tool by pushing switch A 3 forward
- switch off the tool by pushing switch A 3 backwards
(position 0)
- select working speed by sliding switch A into desired
position
1 = low speed for precision work
2 = medium speed
3 = high speed for quick removal of material
- the optimal working speed depends on the material
and can be determined with practical trials
! wearprotectiveglovesandusesafetyglasses
- mount desired accessory
- switch on the tool
- advance the tool to the material/location to be scraped
- start with a flat angle and light pressure
- work away from the body
- be aware that the stroke motion of the tool is only
produced when pressure is applied to the material to
be removed
- be aware that too much pressure may cause damage
to the background material
! donotoverloadthetool