Skil 4920, Original Instructions Manual

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power tools
-
send the tool undismantled together with proof of
purchase to your dealer or the nearest SKIL service
station (addresses as well as the service diagram of the
tool are listed on www.skil.com)
• Be aware that damage due to overload or improper
handling of the tool will be excluded from the warranty
(for the SKIL warranty conditions see www.skil.com or
ask your dealer)
ENVIRONMENT
• Do not dispose of electric tools, accessories and
packaging together with household waste material
(only for EU countries)
- in observance of European Directive 2012/19/EC
on waste of electric and electronic equipment and
its implementation in accordance with national law,
electric tools that have reached the end of their life
must be collected separately and returned to an
environmentally compatible recycling facility
-
symbol
5
will remind you of this when the need for
disposing occurs
NOISE/VIBRATION
• Measured in accordance with EN62841 the sound
pressure level of this tool is 90 dB(A) and the sound
power level 101 dB(A) (uncertainty K = 3 dB), and the
vibration
Þ
(triax vector sum; uncertainty K = 1.5 m/s
2
)
✱
cutting board 25.5 m/s
2
✱
cutting wooden beams 20.7 m/s
2
• The vibration emission level has been measured in
accordance with a standardized test given in EN62841;
it may be used to compare one tool with another and as
a preliminary assessment of exposure to vibration when
using the tool for the applications mentioned
- using the tool for different applications, or with different
or poorly maintained accessories, may significantly
increase the exposure level
- the times when the tool is switched off or when it is
running but not actually doing the job, may significantly
reduce the exposure level
! protect yourself against the effects of vibration by
maintaining the tool and its accessories, keeping
your hands warm, and organizing your work
patterns
b
Scie sabre 4920
INTRODUCTION
• Cet outil est conçu pour la découpe du bois, du plastique,
du métal et des matériaux de construction, ainsi que pour
l’élagage et l’ébranchage ; il convient pour les coupes
droites et curvilignes
• Cet outil n’est pas conçu pour un usage professionnel
• Lorsque des pièces manquent ou sont endommagées,
veuillez contacter votre distributeur
• Lisez attentivement ce manuel d’instruction avant
d’utiliser l’appareil et conservez-le pour pouvoir
vous y référer ultérieurement
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- release blade clamp B
-
push in and pull out blade to check whether it is locked
correctly
• Removing saw blade
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- turn blade clamp B in same direction as arrow C on tool
and hold it in that position.
- pull out blade
-
release blade clamp B
• Operating the tool
! securely clamp the workpiece
- mark the cutting line on the workpiece
- connect plug to power source
- hold the tool with one hand on handle D
2
and the
other on the insulated barrel grip E
2
- switch on the tool
- guide the tool along the marked cutting line
- keep footplate F
2
firmly against the workpiece to
minimize counter-force and vibration
• Holding and guiding the tool
! while working, always hold the tool at the grey-
coloured grip area(s)
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- keep ventilation slot J
2
uncovered
- do not apply too much pressure on the tool; let the tool
do the work for you
! ensure that the saw blade extends beyond the
work throughout the stroke
q
• Adjusting effective sawing depth
w
- use both fastening bolts G for sliding footplate F
forward/backwards in order to enlarge/reduce the
effective sawing depth
APPLICATION ADVICE
• Plunge cutting
e
Plunge cuts can be made in wood and other soft
materials without pre-drilling a hole
- use a thick saw blade
- mount the blade with the teeth facing upward
- mark desired cutting line on the workpiece
-
tilt the tool so that the blade does not touch the
workpiece
- switch on the tool and carefully engage the moving saw
blade into the workpiece
- after the blade has penetrated through the workpiece
continue sawing along the marked cutting line
! do not make plunge cuts in metal materials
• Use the appropriate saw blades
r
• When cutting metals, lubricate saw blade regularly with
oil
• Splinter-free cutting
- cover cutting-line with several layers of wide tape
before cutting
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always face the good side of the workpiece down
• For more information see www.skil.com
MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
• This tool is not intended for professional use
• Always keep tool and cord clean (especially ventilation
slots J
2
)
! disconnect the plug before cleaning
• If the tool should fail despite the care taken in
manufacturing and testing procedures, repair should
be carried out by an after-sales service centre for SKIL