Skil 1415 AC: 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL DATA 1 TOOL ELEMENTS 2 3) PERSONAL SAFETY SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) WORK AREA SAFETY 4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE

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2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY

a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never

modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter

High-speed rotation tool 1415

plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools.

Unmodied plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of

INTRODUCTION

electric shock.

b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded

• This tool is intended for high-precision grinding, sanding,

surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and

cutting, engraving, polishing and drilling in dierent

refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric

materials

shock if your body is earthed or grounded.

• The light of this power tool is intended to illuminate the

c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.

power tool΄s direct area of working operation and is not

Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of

suitable for household room illumination (not standard

electric shock.

included)

d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for

• This tool is not intended for professional use

carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep

• SKIL does not supply spare accessories for this tool, but

cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving

recommends to buy Ø 2,4 mm/Ø 3,2 mm DREMEL

parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of

accessories

electric shock.

• Read and save this instruction manual 3

e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an

extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord

TECHNICAL DATA 1

suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.

f) If operating a power tool in a damp location is

TOOL ELEMENTS 2

unavoidable, use an earth leakage circuit breaker.

A On/o switch

Use of an earth leakage circuit breaker reduces the risk

B Spindle-lock button

of electric shock.

C Collet

3) PERSONAL SAFETY

D Collet nut

a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use

E Wrench

common sense when operating a power tool. Do not

F Support grip

use a power tool while you are tired or under the

G Speed selection wheel

influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment

H Ventilation slots

of inattention while operating power tools may result in

J Spot light

serious personal injury.

K Switch for spot light

b) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear

L Locking sleeve

eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust

M Extension tube

mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing

N Suspension bracket

protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce

P Locking knob

personal injuries.

Q Hanging hook

c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is

in the off-position before connecting to power

source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying

SAFETY

the tool. Carrying power tools with your nger on the

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

switch or energising power tools that have the switch on

invites accidents.

WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all

d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning

instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions

the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a

may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save

rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury.

all warnings and instructions for future reference. The

e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance

term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-

at all times. This enables better control of the power tool

operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)

in unexpected situations.

power tool.

f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or

jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away

1) WORK AREA SAFETY

from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair

a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark

can be caught in moving parts.

areas invite accidents.

g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust

b) Do not operate power tools in explosive

extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are

atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable

connected and properly used. Use of dust collection

liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which

can reduce dust-related hazards.

may ignite the dust or fumes.

4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE

c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating

a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power

a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.

tool for your application. The correct power tool will do

the job better and safer at the rate for which it was

designed.