Skil 6002 (F0156002..): ACCESSORIES DURING USE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR IMPACT DRILLS GENERAL AFTER USE USE BEFORE USE

operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired

ACCESSORIES

before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly

• SKIL can assure awless functioning of the tool only

maintained power tools.

when original accessories are used

f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly

• Use only accessories with an allowable speed matching

maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less

at least the highest no-load speed of the tool

likely to bind and are easier to control.

DURING USE

g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc., in

• Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the tool

accordance with these instructions, taking into

• If the drill bit becomes unexpectedly jammed (causing a

account the working conditions and the work to be

sudden, dangerous reaction), immediately switch o the

performed. Use of the power tool for operations dierent

tool

from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.

• Hold the power tool only by the insulated gripping

5) SERVICE

surfaces when performing an operation where the

a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair

accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own

person using only identical replacement parts. This

power cord (contact with a “live” wire will also make

will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

exposed metal parts of the power tool “live” and shock

the operator)

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR IMPACT DRILLS

• In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,

immediately switch o the tool and disconnect the plug

GENERAL

• If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do

• This tool should not be used by people under the age of

not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug

16 years

AFTER USE

• Alwaysdisconnectplugfrompowersourcebefore

• When you put away the tool, switch o the motor and

making any adjustment or changing any accessory

ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete

• Wear ear protectors (exposure to noise can cause

standstill

hearing loss)

WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):

• Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with the tool

• Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live) wire

(loss of control can cause personal injury) (6280)

in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug

• Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a

• If for any reason the old plug is cut o the cord of this tool,

capacity of 16 Amps (U.K. 13 Amps)

it must be disposed of safely and not left unattended

• Do not work materials containing asbestos (asbestos

is considered carcinogenic)

• Dust from material such as paint containing lead, some

USE

wood species, minerals and metal may be harmful

• On/o 4

(contact with or inhalation of the dust may cause allergic

• Switch locking for continuous use 5

reactions and/or respiratory diseases to the operator or

• Speed control for smooth starting 6

bystanders); wear a dust mask and work with a dust

• Maximum speed control 7

extraction device when connectable

With wheel C the maximum speed can be adjusted from

• Certain kinds of dust are classied as carcinogenic (such

low to high

as oak and beech dust) especially in conjunction with

- switch on the tool

additives for wood conditioning; wear a dust mask and

- lock the switch

work with a dust extraction device when connectable

- turn wheel C to select maximum speed

• Follow the dust-related national requirements for the

• Changing direction of rotation 8

materials you want to work with

- when not properly set in left/right position, switch A 2

BEFORE USE

cannot be activated

• Always check that the supply voltage is the same as the

! change direction of rotation only when tool is at a

voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool (tools with

complete standstill

a rating of 230V or 240V can also be connected to a

• Normal drilling versus impact drilling 9

220V supply)

! select drilling function only when tool is switched

• Avoid damage that can be caused by screws, nails and

off and plug is disconnected

other elements in your workpiece; remove them before

• Changing bits 0

you start working

- insert the bit as deep as possible in the chuck

• Use suitable detectors to find hidden utility lines or

! do not use bits with a damaged shank

call the local utility company for assistance (contact

• Adjusting drilling depth ! (6280)

with electric lines can lead to re or electrical shock;

• Holding and guiding the tool @

damaging a gas line can result in an explosion;

! while working, always hold the tool at the

penetrating a water pipe will cause property damage or

grey-coloured grip area(s)

an electrical shock)

- always use auxiliary handle F 2 (can be adjusted

• Secure the workpiece (a workpiece clamped with

as illustrated) (6280)

clamping devices or in a vice is held more securely than

- keep ventilation slots H 2 uncovered

by hand)

- do not apply too much pressure on the tool; let the tool

• Never use the tool when cord is damaged; have it

do the work for you

replaced by a qualied person

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