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ROUTER DUST COLLECTION
There
are
optional
accessories not included, available as
accessory. The adapter that will connect to 1-
1/4" and 35mm vacuum hoses. An adapter to
FIG. 20
MOUNTING
SCREWS
Service
Preventive maintenance
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performed by unauthorized
personnel may result in misplacing of
internal wires and components which
could
cause
recommend that all tool service be performed
by a Skil Factory Service Center or Authorized
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 brushes be examined.
Only genuine Skil replacement brushes
specially designed for your tool should be
used.
BEARINGS
After about 300-400 hours of operation, or at
every second brush change, the bearings
dust
extraction
Maintenance
serious
hazard.
connect 1-1/2" to 2-1/2" hoses is also
available separately.
To attach, position as shown and secure
adapter to base with the mounting screws
provided (Fig. 20).
MOUNTING
SCREWS
FIG. 21
should be replaced at Skil Factory Service
Center or Authorized Skil Service Station.
Bearings which become noisy (due to heavy
load or very abrasive material cutting) should
be replaced at once to avoid overheating or
motor failure.
We
To avoid accidents always
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disconnect the tool from
the power supply before cleaning or
performing any maintenance. The tool may
be cleaned most effectively with compressed
dry air. Always wear safety goggles when
cleaning tools with compressed air.
Ventilation openings and switch levers must
be kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do
not attempt to clean by inserting pointed
objects through openings.
Certain cleaning agents
C UTION
and
plastic parts. Some of these are:
carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning
solvents, ammonia and household detergents
that contain ammonia.
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Cleaning
solvents
damage
gasoline,