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17.
Maintenance
To reduce the risk of injury, turn
power switch “OFF” and remove
plug from the power source outlet before
maintaining or lubricating your sander.
GENERAL
F
requently blow out any dust that may
accumulate inside the motor.
An occasional coat of paste wax on the work table
will allow the wood being cut to glide smoothly
across the work surface.
Certain cleaning agents and
solvents damage plastic parts.
Including: gasoline, carbon tetrachloride,
chlorinated cleaning solvents, ammonia and
household detergents that contain ammonia.
Avoiding use of these and other types of cleaning
agents minimizes the probability of damage.
T
o avoid shock or fire hazard, if the
power cord is worn, cut or damaged
in any way, have it replaced immediately.
All repairs, electrical or mechanical,
should be attempted only by trained
repairmen. Contact the nearest Skil Factory Service
Center, Authorized Skil Service Station or other com-
petent repair service. Use only Skil replacement
parts; any other may create a hazard.
Accessories
Use only recommended accessories. Follow
instructions that accompany accessories. Use of
improper accessories may cause hazards.
Maintaining Your Belt/Disc Sander
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Troubleshooting
Turn switch “OFF” and always remove
plug from the power source before trouble
shooting.
TROUBLE: WILL NOT START
PROBLEM 1. Power cord is not plugged in.
2. Fuse or circuit breaker tripped.
3. Cord damaged.
4. Burned out switch.
REMEDY 1. Plug in.
2. Replace fuse or reset tripped circuit breaker.
3. Have cord replaced by an Authorized Skil
Service Center or Service Station.
4. Have switch replaced by an Authorized Skil
Service Center or Service Station.
TROUBLE: DOES NOT COME UP TO SPEED
PROBLEM 1. Extension cord too light or too long.
2. Low house voltage.
REMEDY 1. Replace with adequate cord.
2. Contact your electric company.
WARNING
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