Skil 0715 RT User Manual download pdf (Page 9)

 Ensure that the cutting blade is at a complete standstill

when tilting the tool for crossing surfaces other than

grass and when transporting it to and from the area to

be mowed

 Mow across the face of slopes (never up and down)

 Be extremely careful when changing direction on slopes

 Never pick up or carry the lawn mower while the motor

is running

 Always switch o tool and disconnect plug from power

source if the power supply cord or the extension cord

is cut, damaged or entangled (

)

 Never use the tool when cord is damaged; have it

replaced by a qualied person

USE

 Cord restraint ⑫

- hook the loop in the extension cord over restraint A as

illustrated

- pull tight to secure the extension cord

 Adjusting cutting height (28-48-68 mm) ⑬

! 



- turn the mower upside down

- locate the front wheel axe as well as the rear wheel

axe into the desired cutting height position (28, 48 or

68 mm)

! 



 On/o safety switch ⑭

Prevents the tool from being switched on accidentally

- switch on tool by rst pressing safety switch C and

then pulling trigger switch D

- switch o tool by releasing trigger switch D

! 



 Operating instructions

- hold the mower with both hands

- place the mower on the edge of the lawn and mow in a

forward direction

- reverse at the end of each turn, slightly overlapping

the previous cut strip

- only use the mower on dry grass

- keep the mower away from solid objects and plants

- for mowing long grass, rst set the cutting mechanism

to the maximum cutting height, then to a lower cutting

height

! 



 "Grass box full" indicator ⑮

- empty grass box E as soon as ap F lowers by itself,

indicating that the grass box is full

- for optimal grass collecting performance regularly

clean the holes underneath ap F with a hand brush

 Storage ⑯

- for saving substantial storage space fold the tool

handle (using wing nut G) and store the tool as

illustrated; 

! 





- do not place other objects on top of the mower when

stored

- store the mower indoors in a dry place



 This tool is not intended for professional use

 Always keep tool and cord clean (especially ventilation

slots J ③)

 Clean the mower after each use with a hand brush and

a soft cloth

! 



- remove compacted grass cuttings from the blade area

with a wooden or plastic implement

 Regularly check the grass box for wear or damage

 Regularly check for worn or damaged blades and bolts

and have them replaced in sets to preserve balance

 Replacing the cutting blade ⑰

! 

③

! 

- turn the mower upside down

- remove/mount the cutting blade with a spanner 13 as

illustrated

! 





- thoroughly clean the shaft area and the underside of

the tool before mounting the cutting blade

! 



 If the tool should fail despite the care taken in

manufacturing and testing procedures, repair should

be carried out by an after-sales service centre for SKIL

power tools

- send the tool  together with proof of

purchase to your dealer or the nearest SKIL service

station (addresses as well as the service diagram of

the tool are listed on www.skil.com)

TROUBLESHOOTING

 The following listing shows problem symptoms, possible

causes and corrective actions (if these do not identify

and correct the problem, contact your dealer or service

station)

! 



Tool does not operate

- no power supply -> check power supply (power cable,

circuit breakers, fuses)

- power supply socket faulty -> use another socket

- extension cord damaged -> replace extension cord

- grass too high -> increase cutting height and tilt tool

Tool operates intermittently

- extension cord damaged -> replace extension cord

- internal wiring defective -> contact dealer/service

station

Tool leaves ragged nish or motor labours

- cutting height cut too low -> increase cutting height

- cutting blade blunt -> replace cutting blade

- underside of tool badly clogged -> clean tool

- cutting height not uniform -> set 4 wheels at same

cutting height

Cutting blade not rotating

- cutting blade obstructed -> clear obstruction

- blade nut/bolt loose -> tighten blade nut/bolt

Tool vibrates abnormally

- cutting blade damaged -> replace cutting blade

- blade nut/bolt loose -> tighten blade nut/bolt

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