Troubleshooting - Skil 2364 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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If an extension cord is
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necessary, a cord with
adequate size conductors that is capable
of carrying the current necessary for your
tool must be used. This will prevent
excessive voltage drop, loss of power or
overheating. Grounded tools must use 3-wire
extension cords that have 3-prong plugs and
receptacles.
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the
heavier the cord.
Read instruction manual first! Always lock trigger in the center "OFF" position
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before making adjustments or assembling accessories.
TROUBLE: TOOL WILL NOT START
PROBLEM 1. Battery not charged.
2. Battery temperature is too hot or cold for operation.
3. Burned out switch.
REMEDy 1. If equipped, check battery charge condition lights for charge status.
Charge battery if needed.
2. Let battery sit a few minutes or until it reaches normal operating
temperature.
3. Have switch replaced by an Authorized Skil Service Center or Service Station.
TROUBLE: BATTERy WILL NOT CHARGE
PROBLEM 1. Charger not plugged into outlet.
2. Charger's connector pin not completely inserted into tool.
REMEDy 1. Confirm charger is plugged into outlet.
2. Confirm charger's connector pin is completely inserted into tool.
Accessories
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF ExTENSION CORDS
120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
Tool's
Ampere
Rating
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
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Wire Sizes in mm
Cord Size in A.W.G.
Cord Length in Feet Cord Length in Meters
25 50 100 150 15
18 16 16 14 0.75 0.75 1.5
18 16 14 12 0.75 1.0 2.5
18 16 14 12 0.75 1.0 2.5
16 16 14 12 1.0 2.5 4.0
14 12 — — —
2
30 60 120
2.5
4.0
4.0
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