Skil 2436 AA: IMPORTANT: MAINTENANCE / SERVICE

IMPORTANT:

• When screwdriving in hard wood one

- while charging, the charger and the

should pre-drill a hole

battery may become warm to

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touch; this is normal and does not

indicate a problem

MAINTENANCE / SERVICE

- do not charge at temperatures

• This tool is not intended for

below 0°C and over 45°C; this will

professional use

seriously damage the battery as

• Keep tool and charger clean

well as the charger

! unplug charger from power

! a battery that is new or has not

source before cleaning

been used for a longer period

• If the tool/charger should fail despite

does not develop its full capacity

the care taken in manufacturing and

until after approximately 5

testing procedures, repair should be

charging/discharging cycles

carried out by an after-sales service

- do not repeatedly recharge the

centre for SKIL power tools

battery after only a few minutes of

- send the tool or charger

operation; this may result in a

undismantled together with proof

reduction of operating time and

of purchase to your dealer or the

battery eciency

nearest SKIL service station

- the battery must be kept separate

(addresses as well as the service

from the natural environment and

diagram of the tool are listed on

should not be disposed of as

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normal domestic waste (symbol 0

will remind you of this when the

ENVIRONMENT

need for disposing occurs)

- if you anticipate long periods of

• Do not dispose of electric tools,

non-use for the tool, it is best to unplug

accessories and packaging

the charger from its power source

together with household waste

• On/o @

material (only for EU countries)

• Changing direction of rotation #

- in observance of European Directive

- when not properly set in left/right

2002/96/EC on waste of electric and

position, switch A 2 cannot be

electronic equipment and its

activated

implementation in accordance with

!

change direction of rotation only

national law, electric tools that have

when tool is at a complete standstill

reached the end of their life must be

• Changing bits $

collected separately and returned to

! do not use 25 mm bits without

an environmentally compatible

magnetic bitholder C 2

recycling facility

! do not use bits with a damaged

- symbol 9 will remind you of this

shank

when the need for disposing occurs

• Automatic spindle-lock

! remove the batteries before

Allows you to manually tighten or

disposal of the tool

loosen screws, when necessary %

• Removing/disposing of batteries &

! only remove the batteries if they

are completely empty

APPLICATION ADVICE

- protect battery terminals with

• Use the appropriate bits ^

heavy tape to prevent short-circuit

! do not use damaged bits

- dispose of the batteries at an

! only use bits with hexagon shaft

ocial collection point for batteries

• When turning in a screw at/near the cross

! batteries may explode when

cut end or an edge of wood, pre-drill a

disposed of in fire, so do not

hole in order to avoid cracking of the wood

burn battery for any reason

• For an optimal use of the tool a steady

pressure on the screw is required,

especially while removing

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