The term “power tool” inall of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery- operated (cordless) power tool. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work area safetyKeep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. Do not operate power tools in explosiveatmospheres, such as in the presence offlammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dustor fumes. Keep children and bystanders away whileoperating a power to

If smoke or melting of the case are observed unplug the charger immediately and do not use the battery pack or charger. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by Skil may result in a risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons. Battery Care When batteries are not in tool or charger, keep them away from metal objects. For example, to protect terminals from shorting DO NOT place batteries in a tool box or pocket with nails, screws, keys, etc. Fire or injury may result. DO NOT PUT BATTE

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work Area Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. Keep by-standers, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. Electrical Safety Double Insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (o

Por favor, IMPORTANT : Certains des symboles suivants peuvent etre utilises sur votre outil. Veuillez les etudier their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. la herramienta mejor y con mas seguridad. et apprendre leur signification. Une interpretation appropriee de ces symboles vous permettra d'utilis er l'outil de facon plus efficace et plus sure. COLOCACION DE BROCAS La herramienta esta equipada con un portabroca INSERTION DES EMBO

Cutting Tip: Cut slowly so the blade will stay straight in the cut. Place small wedges in the cut as shown in Fig. 17, to keep the inner circle from spreading when near the end of the cut. BLADE MUST BE IN ALIGNMENT WITH NAIL NAIL FIG. 18 -12 SM 1619X00516 10-04 10/11/04 8:36 AM Page 13 Maintenance Service Preventive maintenance performed by unauthorized personnel may result in misplacing of internal wires and components which could cause serious hazard. We recommend that all tool service be per

• Do not remove battery from tool while it is running • When you charge the battery for the first time, it only accepts 80% of its maximum capacity; after several charges and discharges, however, the batteries should be at full capacity and deliver maximum performance. • Do not repeatedly recharge the battery after only a few minutes of operation; this may result in a reduction of operating time and battery efficiency. • The nickel-cadmium battery must be kept separate from the natural environme