Maintenance - Skil 7292 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE

Service
WARNING
cause serious hazard.
Service Center or Autho rized Skil Service Station.
Tool Lubrication
Your Skil tool has been properly lubricated and is ready to use. It is recommended that tools
with gears be regreased with a special gear lubricant at every brush change.
Carbon Brushes
The brushes and commutator in your tool have been engineered for many hours of
dependable service. To maintain peak efficiency of the motor, we recommend every two to six
months the brush es be examined. Only genuine Skil replace ment brushes specially designed
for your tool should be used.
Bearings
Bearings which become noisy (due to heavy load or very abrasive material cut ting) should be
replaced at once to avoid overheating or motor failure.
Cleaning
WARNING
be cleaned most effectively with compressed dry air.
cleaning tools with compressed air.
Ventilation openings and switch levers must be kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do not
at tempt to clean by inserting pointed objects through openings.
CAUTION
these are: gasoline, carbon tetrachlo ride, chlo rinated cleaning solvents, ammonia and house
hold detergents that contain ammonia.
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Preventive maintenance performed by unauthorized per so n nel may
result in misplacing of internal wires and components which could
We recommend that all tool service be performed by a Skil Factory
To avoid accidents always dis connect the tool from the power
supply before cleaning or performing any main tenance.
Certain cleaning agents and sol vents damage plastic parts.
Always wear safety goggles when
The tool may
Some of