Maintenance; Tool Lubrication; Carbon Brushes; Accessories - Skil 6239 Manual Del Propietário

MAINTENANCE

Service
WARNING
cause serious hazard. We recommend that all tool service be performed by a Skil Factory
Service Center or Autho rized 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 brush es be examined. Only genuine Skil replace ment brushes specially designed
for your tool should be used.
Cleaning
WARNING
be cleaned most effectively with compressed dry air. Always wear safety gog gles when
cleaning tools with compressed air .
Ventilation openings and switch levers must be kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do not
at tempt to clean by inserting pointed objects through openings.
CAUTION
ammonia and house hold detergents that contain ammonia.

ACCESSORIES

WARNING
tool must be used . This will prevent excessive voltage drop, loss of power or overheating.
Grounded tools must use 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong plugs and receptacles.
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS
120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
Tool's
Ampere
Rating
25
3-6 18
6-8 18
8-10 18
10-12 16
12-16 14
Preventive maintenance performed by unauthorized person nel may
result in misplacing of internal wires and components which could
To avoid accidents always dis connect the tool from the power
supply before cleaning or performing any main tenance . The tool may
Certain cleaning agents and sol vents damage plastic parts . Some of
these are: gasoline, carbon tetrachlo ride, chlo rinated cleaning solvents,
If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with adequate size
conductors that is capable of carrying the current necessary for your
Cord Size in A.W.G.
Cord Length in Feet
50 100
16 16
16 14
16 14
16 14
12 —
Cord Length in Meters
150 15
14 0.75
12 0.75
12 0.75
12 1.0
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Wire Sizes in mm
30 60
0.75 1.5
1.0 2.5
1.0 2.5
2.5 4.0
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2
120
2.5
4.0
4.0
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