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Accessories

!WARNING If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with

adequate size conductors that is capable of carrying the current necessary for your 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

Cord Size in A.W.G.

Wire Sizes in mm2

Ampere

Cord Length in Feet

Cord Length in Meters

Rating

25

50

100

150

15

30

60

120

 

3-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

16

16

14

0.75

0.75

1.5

2.5

6-8

18

16

14

12

0.75

1.0

2.5

4.0

8-10

18

16

14

12

0.75

1.0

2.5

4.0

10-12

16

16

14

12

1.0

2.5

4.0

12-16

14

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trouble Shooting

!WARNING

PROBLEM

Read instruction manual first! Remove battery pack from the tool before making adjustments or assembling accessories.

TROUBLE: TOOL WILL NOT START

1.Battery pack not charged.

2.Battery pack not installed properly.

3.Battery pack temperature is too hot or cold for operation.

4.Burned out switch.

REMEDy 1. Check battery charge condition lights for charge status, charge battery if needed.

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. Charger not plugged into outlet.

2. Battery pack not completely inserted into charger.

REMEDy 1. Confirm charger is plugged into outlet.

2. Confirm battery pack is inserted into charger completely.

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Skil 2414, 2412 Accessories, Trouble Shooting, Problem Trouble Tool will not Start, Trouble BATTERy Pack will not Charge