Application Advice; Maintenance & Service - Skil 3008 Original Instructions Manual

full c apac it y of t h e bat t ery , c om plet ely c h arge t h e bat t ery
in t h e bat t ery c h arger before us i ng y our pow er t ool for t h e
first time)
• Only use the following batteries and chargers with
this tool
- SKIL battery: BR1*31****
- SKIL charger: CR1*31****
• Do not us e bat t ery w h en dam aged; it s h
im m ediat ely
• Do not dis a s s e m ble t h e bat t ery
• Do not ex p os e t ool/ bat t ery t o rain
• Permitted ambient temperature (tool/charger/battery):
- w h en c h arging 4. . . 40° C
- during operat ion – 2 0. . . + 50° C
- during s t orage – 2 0. . . + 50° C
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON TOOL/BATTERY
3 R ead t h e ins t ruc t ion m anual before us e
4 Batteries may explode when disposed of in fire, so do not
burn bat t ery for any reas o n
5 St ore t ool/ c h arger/ bat t ery in loc at ions w h ere t em perat ure
w ill not ex c eed 50° C
6 Do not dis p os e of elec t ric t ools and bat t eries t oget h er
w it h h ous e h old w as t e m at erial
USE
• Combined switch for on/off and speed control A 2
- c ont rol t h e s p eed s t eples s l y from
put t ing les s or m ore pres s u re on t h e t rigger
• C h arging bat t ery
! read the safety warnings and instructions
provided with the charger
• R em oving/ ins t alling t h e bat t ery 2
• At t ac h ing belt c lip 7
- at t ac h t h e belt c lip J t o t h e drill w it h t h e s u pplied s c rew .
• Bat t ery level indic at or 8
- pres s t h e bat t ery level indic at or but t on K t o s h
c urrent bat t ery level 8 a
! when the lowest level of the battery indicator
starts flashing after pressing button K 8 b, the
battery is empty
! when 2 levels of the battery indicator start flashing
after pressing button K 8 c, the battery is not
within the allowable operating temperature range
LED- ligh t r
•
LED- ligh t aut om at ic ally ligh t s on w h en ac t ivat ing t h e on/
off switch
! when LED-light starts flashing, the battery
protection is activated (see below)
• Bat t ery prot ec t ion
The tool is suddenly being switched off or prevented from
being s w it c h ed on, w h en
- the load is too high - - > rem ove load and res t art
- the battery temperature is not within the allowable
operating temperature range of -20 to +50°C - - > 2
levels of the battery level indicator start flashing when
pres s i ng but t on K 8 c ; w ait unt il bat t ery h as ret urned
w it h in t h e allow able operat ing t em perat ure range
- the battery is nearly empty (to protect against
deep discharge) --> a low battery level or flashing low
bat t ery level 8 b is s h
w h en pres s i ng but t on K; c h arge bat t ery
! do not continue to press the on/off switch after the
tool is switched off automatically; battery may be
damaged
ould be replac ed
z ero t o m ax i m um
ow n by t h e bat t ery level indic at or
• C h anging direc t ion of rot at ion 9
- w h en not properly s e t in left / righ t pos i t ion, s w it c h A 2
c annot be ac t ivat ed
! change direction of rotation only when tool is at a
complete standstill
• C h anging bit s q
! do not use bits with a damaged shank
• Torq ue c ont rol ( VariTorq ue) w
- out put t orq ue w ill inc reas e as c lut c h ring B is rot at ed
from
drilling or driving h eavy dut y w ork
- when turning in a screw, first try VariTorque position 1
and inc reas e unt il t h e des i red dept h h as been reac h ed
• Mec h anic al gear s e lec t ion e
- s e t s e lec t or D t o des i red s p eed
! actuate the gear selector while tool is running
slowly
1
- low s p eed
- h igh t orq ue
- for s c rew driving and drilling large diam et ers
- for t apping t h read
2
- h igh s p eed
- low er t orq ue
- for im pac t drilling
- for drilling s m
by
• H olding and guiding t h e t ool t
! while working, always hold the tool at the grey-
coloured grip area(s)
- keep vent ilat ion s l ot s H 2 unc overed
- do not apply t oo m uc h pres s u re on t h e t ool; let t h e t ool
do t h e w ork for y ou

APPLICATION ADVICE

ow t h e
U s e t h e appropriat e bit s y
•
! only use sharp bits
• W h en drilling ferrous m et als
- pre- drill a s m
- lubric at e drill bit oc c as i onally w it h oil
• W h en t urning in a s c rew at / near t h e c ros s
edge of w ood, pre- drill a h ole in order t o avoid c rac king
of t h e w ood
• For an optimal use of the tool a steady pressure on the
s c rew is req uired, es p ec ially w h ile rem oving
• W h en s c rew driving in h ard w ood one s h
h ole
• Splint erfree drilling in w ood u
Dus t free drilling in w alls i
•
• Drilling in t iles w it h out s k i dding o
• For more information see www.skil.com
MAINTENANCE / SERVICE
• Th is t ool is not int ended for profes s i onal us e
• Alw ay s keep t ool c lean ( es p ec ially vent ilat ion s l ot s H 2 )
! remove battery from tool before cleaning
• If t h e t ool s h
m anufac t uring and t es t ing proc edures , repair s h
be c arried out by an aft er- s a les s e rvic e c ent re for SKIL
pow er t ools
- s e nd t h e t ool undismantled t oget h er w it h proof of
purc h as e t o y our dealer or t h e neares t SKIL s e rvic e
s t at ion ( addres s e s as w ell as t h e s e rvic e diagram
t ool are lis t ed on w w w . s k i l. c om )
1 0
1 t o 1 7 ; pos i t ion C w ill loc k up t h e c lut c h t o perm it
all diam et ers
aller h ole, w h en a large h ole is req uired
ould fail des p it e t h e c are t aken in
c ut end or an
ould pre- drill a
ould
of t h e