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Skil 2860 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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  • Page 2: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 2 General Power Tool Safety Warnings Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE The term “power tool”...
  • Page 3 SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 3 Disconnect the plug from the power source Battery tool use and care and/or the battery pack from the power tool Recharge only with the charger specified before making any adjustments, changing by the manufacturer.
  • Page 4 +32 degrees F (0 degrees C) and below +113 degrees F (45 degrees C). Store tool listed in the catalog or this manual. Do not substitute any other charger. Use only Skil and battery pack in locations where approved chargers with your product. See temperatures will not exceed 120 degrees F Functional Description and Specifications.

  • Page 5: Nickel-Cadmium Batteries

    The charger and battery pack heat during Use of an attachment not recom- charging. Carpeting and other heat insulating mended or sold by Skil will result in a risk surfaces block proper air circulation which may of fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
  • Page 6 SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 6 Symbols IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
  • Page 7 SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 7 Symbols (continued) IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

  • Page 8: Functional Description And Specifications

    Disconnect battery pack from tool before making any assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. Cordless Drill/Driver Tool Charger (Ni-Cad) SC118, SC118B Model number 2860 & SC118C Voltage rating 18 V Battery pack SB18A, SB18B Chuck size 3/8"...

  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 9 Operating Instructions VARIABLE SPEED CONTROLLED INSERTING BITS TRIGGER SWITCH Move reverse switch lever to the center “OFF” Your tool is equipped with a variable speed position. Remove battery pack and rotate the trigger switch.
  • Page 10 Note: Use of charger’s or battery packs not period of storage, the capacity at first recharge will be lower. Normal capacity will be restored sold by Skil will void the warranty. BATTERY CHARGE CONDITION INDICATOR LIGHTS (SB18B BATTERY) Your battery pack is equipped with charge •...
  • Page 11 SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 11 When you begin the charging process of the will stop blinking in less time if the battery pack battery pack, a steady green light could also was not completely discharged. mean the battery pack is too hot or too cold.
  • Page 12 SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 12 Mounting Charger MOUNTING CHARGER TO 4. Remove battery pack from charger before A VERTICAL SURFACE mounting. (Models SC118 & SC118B only) 5. Insert handle of charger into the mounting For convenience, your charger was designed clip in the horizontal position (Fig 6).

  • Page 13: Optional Accessory

    SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 13 OPTIONAL ACCESSORY Skil models SB18B-LI & SB18C-LI lithium ion battery packs are compatible with all existing Skil 18V tools that use the SB18A, SB18B and SB18C Ni-Cd batteries. Only use the specified charger to charge your Li-Ion batteries. Do not charge Li-ion batteries with a Ni-Cd charger.

  • Page 14: Charging Battery Pack

    SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 14 If the green indicator light The purpose of the light is to indicate that the is “BLINKING RAPIDLY”, battery pack is fast-charging. It does not the battery pack is too indicate the exact point of full charge.
  • Page 15 SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 15 Operating Tips 2.  Drill same diameter as screw shank. 3.  Countersink 1.  Drill 2/3 diameter and same diameter 2/3 of screw length for as screw head. soft materials, full length for hard materials.

  • Page 16: Drill Bits

    SM 1619X04717 04-10:SM 1619X04717 04-10 4/22/10 9:57 AM Page 16 DRILL BITS Here are a couple of tips for drilling in metal. Always inspect drill bits for excessive wear. Lubricate the tip of the bit occasionally with Use only bits that are sharp and in good cutting oil except when drilling soft metals such condition.

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    We recom- used. mend that all tool service be performed by a Skil Factory Service Center or Authorized Skil Cleaning Service Station. SERVICEMEN: Disconnect To avoid accidents, always tool and/or charger from power source before disconnect the tool and/or servicing.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    2. Confirm battery is locked and secured to the tool. 3. Let battery sit a few minutes or until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Have switch replaced by an Authorized Skil Service Center or Service Station. TROUBLE: BATTERY PACK WILL NOT CHARGE PROBLEM 1.
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