Skil 0580 AA: INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TOOL ELEMENTS 1 APPLICATION ADVICE GUARANTEE / ENVIRONMENT USE

• On/off

GB

- switch on/off the tool by pressing “On/Off” button A 1

- after approximately 5 minutes without button

Digital angle finder 0580

actuation or angle change, the measuring tool

automatically switches off to preserve battery life

INTRODUCTION

• Measuring angles 4

• This measuring tool is intended for digitally measuring

! protect the measuring tool against impact and

and defi ning angles from 0° to 220° (horizontal and

shock (dropping or banging the tool may lead to

vertical)

faulty measurements)

• Read this instruction manual carefully before use and

! keep the contact edges of the measuring tool

save it for future reference 2

clean (debris particles may lead to faulty

measurements)

- position base leg F 1 and fold-out leg G 1 against

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

the edges to be measured

Material aluminium

- the reading in display C 1 corresponds with angle X

Measuring range 0° - 220°

and remains unchanged until the legs are moved

Measuring accuracy

! when directly projecting a measured angle onto a

- angle +/- 0.5°

workpiece, pay attention that base leg F and fold-

- bubble level 1 mm/m

out leg G are not moved and that the retaining

Lowest indication unit 0.1°

(“HOLD”) mode is not switched on

Power supply 1x 6LR61/9V battery

• Retaining measured values

Estimated battery life 20 hours

- the current reading can be retained in display C 1 by

Operating temperature -10°C to 50°C

pressing “HOLD” button B 1 (symbol K 1 will

Storage temperature -20ºC to 70°C

appear in display)

Automatic switch-off after approx. 5 min. of inactivity

- the reading remains unchanged (even when the legs

Length 380 mm

are moved) until “HOLD” button B is pressed again

Weight 0,18 kg

! be aware that the retaining mode also

automatically switches off after 5 minutes of

TOOL ELEMENTS 1

inactivity

A On/off button

B “HOLD” button for retaining measured values

APPLICATION ADVICE

C LCD display

• Use “HOLD” button B 1 for defi ning angles at hard-to-

D Bubble level for horizontal planes

reach and/or dark places where measuring and reading

E Bubble level for vertical planes

cannot take place simultaneously

F Base leg

• Use bubble level D 1 or E 1 for defi ning angles when

G Fold-out leg with 32 cm ruler

only one reference point is available 5

H Battery compartment cover

J Low battery level indicator

GUARANTEE / ENVIRONMENT

K Retain mode (“HOLD”) indicator

• Always keep the measuring tool free of dust, moisture

and direct sunlight

USE

• Clean the tool with a dry, soft cloth (do not use cleaning

• Mounting of battery 3

agents or solvents)

- use exclusively alkaline-manganese or rechargeable

• Always store the tool indoors in its protective carton/

batteries

case

- remove cover H

• Do not disassemble or modify the tool in any way

- insert 9V battery (pay attention to correct

• This SKIL product is guaranteed in accordance with

polarisation)

statutory/country-specifi c regulations; damage due to

- mount cover H

normal wear and tear, overload or improper handling will

- when battery level is low, symbol J 1 will appear in

be excluded from the guarantee

display

• In case of a complaint, send the tool undismantled

- when symbol J 1 appears in the display for the fi rst

together with proof of purchase to your dealer or the

time, measuring is still possible but with reduced

nearest SKIL service-station (addresses are listed on

accuracy; replace the battery

www.skileurope.com)

- always remove the battery from the tool, if the tool

will not be used for a long period

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