Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. The cells may explode. Check with local codes for
possible special disposal instructions.
Do not open or mutilate the battery . Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause
damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with conducting
materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys . The battery or conductor may overheat and
cause burns.
Replacement Parts - When servicing, use only identical SKIL replacement parts. Use of any
other accessory or attachment may increase the risk of injury.
Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet; therefore, they are
always in operating condition . Be aware of possible hazards even when the tool is not
operating. Take care when performing maintenance or service.
Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing appliance . Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
Do not wash with a hose; avoid getting water in motor and electrical connections .
Do not incinerate the appliance even if it is severely damaged . The batteries can explode
in a fire.
Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or
temperature above 212 °F (100°C) may cause explosion.
Prevent unintentional starting . Ensure the switch is in the off-position before
connecting to battery pack, picking up or carrying the appliance . Carrying the appliance
with your finger on the switch or energizing appliance that have the switch on invites
accidents.
Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement
parts . This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
Save these instructions . Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may
use this tool. If you lend this tool to someone else, also lend these instructions to them to
prevent misuse of the product and possible injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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