Skil 9780 AA: AFTER USE OUTDOOR USE BEFORE USE USE DURING USE

• Useonlygrinding/cuttingdiscswithamaximum

• In case of current interruption or when the plug is

thicknessof8mmandaspindleholediameterof22

accidentally pulled out, release switch H 2 in order to

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prevent uncontrolled restarting

• For mounting/using non-SKIL accessories observe the

AFTER USE

instructions of the manufacturer concerned

• After switching o the tool, never stop the rotation of the

• Never use reducors or adaptors to t large-hole grinding/

accessory by a lateral force applied against it

cutting discs

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

• Never use accessories with a “blind” threaded hole

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

smaller than M14 x 21 mm

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

OUTDOOR USE

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

• Connect the tool via a fault current (FI) circuit breaker

it must be disposed of safely and not left unattended

with a triggering current of 30 mA maximum

BEFORE USE

USE

• Before using the tool for the rst time, it is recommended

• Mounting of accessories 2

to receive practical information

! disconnecttheplug

• Always mount auxiliary handle E 2 and protective guard

- clean spindle A and all parts to be mounted

F 2; never use the tool without them

- tighten clamping ange B with spanner C while

• Usesuitabledetectorstofindhiddenutilitylinesor

pushing spindle-lock button D

callthelocalutilitycompanyforassistance (contact

! pushspindle-lockbuttonDonlywhenspindleA

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

isatastandstill

damaging a gas line can result in an explosion;

- for removing accessories handle vice-versa

penetrating a water pipe will cause property damage or

! grinding/cuttingdiscsbecomeveryhotduring

an electrical shock)

use;donottouchthemuntiltheyhavecooled

• Donotworkmaterialscontainingasbestos (asbestos

down

is considered carcinogenic)

! alwaysmountbackingpadwhenusingsanding

• Dust from material such as paint containing lead, some

accessories

wood species, minerals and metal may be harmful

! neveruseagrinding/cuttingdiscwithoutthe

(contact with or inhalation of the dust may cause allergic

label(“blotter”)whichisgluedontoit(if

reactions and/or respiratory diseases to the operator or

provided)

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

• Mounting of auxiliary handle E 5

extractiondevicewhenconnectable

! disconnecttheplug

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

• Removing/mounting/adjusting of protective guard F 6

as oak and beech dust) especially in conjunction with

! disconnecttheplug

additives for wood conditioning; wearadustmaskand

- open protective guard F by loosening screw K

workwithadustextractiondevicewhen

- place protective guard F on the spindle collar of the

connectable

tool head and turn it to the required position

• Follow the dust-related national requirements for the

(depending on the work to be carried out)

materials you want to work with

! ensurethattheclosedsideoftheprotective

• Be careful when cutting grooves, especially in supporting

guardalwayspointstotheoperator

walls (slots in supporting walls are subject to country-

- fasten protective guard F by tightening screw K

specic regulations; these regulations are to be observed

• Before using the tool

under all circumstances)

- ensure that accessory is correctly mounted and rmly

• Securetheworkpiece (a workpiece clamped with

tightened

clamping devices or in a vice is held more securely than

- check if accessory runs freely by turning it by hand

by hand)

- test-run tool for at least 30 seconds at highest no-load

• Do not clamp the tool in a vice

speed in a safe position

• Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a

- stop immediately in case of considerable vibration or

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

other defects and check tool to determine the cause

DURING USE

• On/o safety switch H 7

• Inrush currents cause short-time voltage drops; under

- switch on tool 7a

unfavourable power supply conditions, other equipment

! beawareofthesuddenimpactwhenthetoolis

may be aected (if the system impedance of the power

switchedon

supply is lower than 0,104 + j0,065 Ohm, disturbances

! beforetheaccessoryreachestheworkpiece,the

are unlikely to occur); if you need further clarication, you

toolshouldrunatfullspeed

may contact your local power supply authority

- switch o tool 7b

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

! beforeswitchingoffthetool,youshouldliftit

not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug

fromtheworkpiece

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

! theaccessorycontinuestorotateforashorttime

replaced by a qualied person

afterthetoolhasbeenswitchedoff

• In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,

• Grinding 8

immediately switch o the tool and disconnect the plug

- move the tool back and forth with moderate pressure

! neveruseacuttingdiscforsidegrinding

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