Skil 1550 AA: INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL DATA ① TOOL ELEMENTS ② 3) PERSONAL SAFETY SAFETY 1) WORK AREA SAFETY 4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY
INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL DATA ① TOOL ELEMENTS ② 3) PERSONAL SAFETY SAFETY 1) WORK AREA SAFETY 4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY: Skil 1550 AA
Table of contents
- INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL DATA ① TOOL ELEMENTS ② 3) PERSONAL SAFETY SAFETY 1) WORK AREA SAFETY 4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY
- DURING USE AFTER USE 5) SERVICE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLANERS GENERAL USE BEFORE USE
- DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY APPLICATION ADVICE MAINTENANCE / SERVICE ENVIRONMENT NOISE/VIBRATION

conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase
the risk of electric shock.
d)
Planer 1550
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase
INTRODUCTION
the risk of electric shock.
This tool is intended for planing wooden materials such
e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
as beams and boards; it is also suitable for chamfering
Use of a
edges
cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric
This tool is not intended for professional use
shock.
Read and save this instruction manual ③
f) If operating a power tool in a damp location is
TECHNICAL DATA ①
Use of an earth leakage circuit breaker reduces the risk
of electric shock.
TOOL ELEMENTS ②
3) PERSONAL SAFETY
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
A Storage for key
common sense when operating a power tool. Do
B Securing bolt
not use a power tool while you are tired or under
C Cutter block screws
A
D Knob for setting planing depth
moment of inattention while operating power tools may
E Planing depth indicator
result in serious personal injury.
F Vacuum cleaner adapter
b) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear
G Chip outlet
eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust
H Park rest
mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
J Safety switch
protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce
K On/o switch
personal injuries.
L V-groove
c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch
M Ventilation slots
SAFETY
the tool. Carrying power tools with your nger on the
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
switch or energising power tools that have the switch on
invites accidents.
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
d)
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to
may result in electric shock, re and/or serious injury. Save
a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal
all warnings and instructions for future reference. The
injury.
term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-
e)
operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)
at all times. This enables better control of the power
power tool.
tool in unexpected situations.
f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
1) WORK AREA SAFETY
jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair
areas invite accidents.
can be caught in moving parts.
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive
g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks
connected and properly used. Use of dust collection
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
can reduce dust-related hazards.
c)
4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power
control.
tool for your application. The correct power tool will
2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY
do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
designed.
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not
plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools.
Any power tool that cannot be
Unmodied plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be
of electric shock.
repaired.
b)
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or
surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
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