Maintenance - Skil 2364 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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Insert the connector pin into hole provided in
rear end of handle, then plug the charger into
the power source (Fig. 5)
During the charging procedure, the handle of
the tool warms up. This is normal.
The tool's fuel gauge LED will begin to
"BLINK". This indicates that the battery is
charging. When the fuel gauge LED stops
"BLINKING" and turns off, charging is
complete.
Disconnect the battery charger from the
power supply when not using it for longer
periods.
To prevent damage to
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charger, do not run the
tool with the charger connected.
Service
NO USER SERVICEABLE
W RNING
PARTS INSIDE. Preventive
maintenance performed by unauthorized
personnel may result in misplacing of
internal wires and components which
could cause serious hazard. We recom-
mend that all tool service be performed by a
Skil Factory Service Center or Authorized
Skil Service Station. SERVICEMEN:
Disconnect tool and/or charger from power
source before servicing.
BATTERIES
Be alert for battery packs that are nearing
their end of life. If you notice decreased
tool performance or significantly shorter
running time between charges then it is time
to replace the battery pack. Failure to do so
can cause the tool to operate improperly or
damage the charger.
TOOL LUBRICATION
Your Skil tool has been properly lubricated
and is ready for use.
CONNECTOR PIN

Maintenance

The motor in your tool has been engineered
for many hours of dependable service. To
maintain peak efficiency of the motor, we
recommend it be examined every six
months. Only a genuine Skil replacement
motor specially designed for your tool should
be used.
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charger from the power supply before
cleaning. The tool may be cleaned most
effectively with compressed dry air. Always
wear safety goggles when cleaning tools
with compressed air.
Ventilation openings and switch levers must be
kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do not
attempt to clean by inserting pointed objects
through opening.
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parts. Some of these are: gasoline, carbon
tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning solvents,
ammonia and household detergents that
contain ammonia.
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D.C. MOTORS
Cleaning
To avoid accidents, always
disconnect the tool and/or
Certain cleaning agents and
solvents damage plastic
FIG. 5