Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Skil RS582901 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE

WARNING
Service
WARNING
cause serious hazard.
Service Center or Authorized SKIL Service Station.
General Maintenance
WARNING
Periodically inspect the entire product for damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws,
nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Securely tighten all fasteners and caps and do not operate this product
until all missing or damaged parts are replaced. Please contact customer service or an
authorized service center for assistance.
Cleaning
WARNING
Ventilation openings and switch selectors must be kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do
not attempt to clean by inserting pointed objects through openings.
WARNING
ammonia and household detergents that contain ammonia.
Storage
Store the tool indoors in a place that is inaccessible to children. Keep away from corrosive
agents.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem
Tool will not start.
The blade binds,
jams, or bums the
wood.
The saw vibrates or
shakes.
To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack
from the tool when cleaning or performing any maintenance.
Preventive maintenance performed by unauthorized personnel may
result in misplacing of internal wires and components which could
We recommend that all tool service be performed by a SKIL Factory
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any
other parts could create a hazard or cause product damage.
The tool may be cleaned most effectively with compressed dry air.
wear safety goggles when cleaning tools with compressed air.
Certain cleaning agents and solvents damage plastic parts.
these are: gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning solvents,
Cause
1. Battery pack is depleted.
2. Battery pack is not installed
properly.
3. Burned out switch.
1. The blade is dull.
2. An improper blade is being
used.
3. The blade is warped.
1. The blade is damaged.
2. The blade is loose.
Remedy
1. Charge the battery.
2. Confirm battery is locked and
secured to the tool.
3. Have the switch replaced by an
Authorized SKIL Service Center or
Service Station.
1. Replace the blade.
2. Choose the right blade for your
operation.
3. Replace the blade.
1. Replace the blade.
2. Remove the blade and reinstall it.
Always
Some of
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