Manual Skil 6453 (page 6 of 40) (English, German, Dutch, Danish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Turkish, Spanish, Norwegian, Finnish)

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INTRODUCTION

● This tool is intended for hammer drilling in brick,

concrete and stone as well as for drilling in wood, metal,

ceramic and plastic; tools with electronic speed control

and left/right rotation are also suitable for screwdriving

and thread cutting

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 1

OPERATING CONTROLS 2

A Switch for on/off and speed control

B Button for switch locking

C Switch for changing direction of rotation

D Wheel for maximum speed control

E Switch for selecting drilling function

SAFETY

● Read and save this instruction manual (pay special

attention to the safety instructions at the back)

● Avoid damage that can be caused by screws, nails and

other elements in your workpiece; remove them before

you start working

● Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the tool

● When you put away the tool, switch off the motor and

ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete

standstill

● Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a

capacity of 16 Amps (UK 13 Amps)

● In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,

immediately switch off the tool and disconnect the plug

● SKIL can assure flawless functioning of the tool only

when original accessories are used

● Before using accessories always compare the maximum

allowed r.p.m. of that specific accessory with the r.p.m.

of the tool

● This tool should not be used by people under the age of

16 years

● Be careful not to drill or drive into areas where electrical

wires may be contacted

● The noise level when working can exceed 85 dB(A);

wear ear protection

● If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do

not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug

● Never use tool when cord is damaged; have it replaced

by a qualified person

● Always check that the supply voltage is the same as the

voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool (tools with

a rating of 230V or 240V can also be connected to a

220V supply)

● If the drill bit becomes unexpectedly jammed (causing a

sudden, dangerous reaction), immediately switch off the

tool

● Be aware of the forces that occur as a result of jamming

(especially when drilling metals); always hold the tool

firmly with both hands and take a secure stance

● Always disconnect plug from power source before

making any adjustment or changing any accessory

WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):

● Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live) wire

in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug

● If for any reason the old plug is cut off the cord of this

tool, it must be disposed of safely and not left

unattended

USE

● On/Off 3

● Switch locking for continuous use 4

● Speed control for smooth starting 5

● Changing direction of rotation 6

- when not properly set in left/right position, switch A

cannot be activated

! change direction of rotation only when tool is at a

complete standstill

● Maximum speed control 7

With wheel D the maximum speed can be adjusted from

low to high (1-5)

- switch on the tool

- lock the switch

- turn wheel D to select maximum speed

● Normal drilling/screwdriving versus hammer drilling 8

! select drilling function only when tool is switched

off

● Changing bits 9

Push spindle-lock button F with one hand while you with

other hand

- open the chuck by turning sleeve G counter-

clockwise

- insert accessory

- close the chuck by turning sleeve G clock-wise

- firmly tighten sleeve G to ensure accessory is firmly in

place

! push spindle-lock button F only when tool is at a

complete standstill

- insert the bit as deep as possible in the chuck

! do not use bits with a damaged shank

● Adjusting drilling depth 0

● Holding and guiding the tool !

- keep the ventilation slots uncovered

- do not apply too much pressure on the tool; let the

tool do the work for you

APPLICATION ADVICE

● Use the appropriate bits @

! only use sharp bits

● When drilling ferrous metals

- pre-drill a smaller hole, when a large hole is required

- lubricate drill bit occasionally with oil

● When turning in a screw at/near the cross cut end or an

edge of wood, pre-drill a hole in order to avoid cracking

of the wood

● Splinterfree drilling in wood #

● Dustfree drilling in walls $

● Dustfree drilling in ceilings %

● Drilling in tiles without skidding ^

● For more tips see www.skileurope.com

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