Skil 1558 AA: INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ① 3) PERSONAL SAFETY TOOL ELEMENTS ② SAFETY 1) WORK AREA SAFETY 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY
INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ① 3) PERSONAL SAFETY TOOL ELEMENTS ② SAFETY 1) WORK AREA SAFETY 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY: Skil 1558 AA
Table of contents
- INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ① 3) PERSONAL SAFETY TOOL ELEMENTS ② SAFETY 1) WORK AREA SAFETY 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY
- DURING USE AFTER USE 5) SERVICE GENERAL USE BEFORE USE
- DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY NOISE/VIBRATION APPLICATION ADVICE MAINTENANCE / SERVICE ENVIRONMENT

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carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
Planer 1558
moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase
the risk of electric shock.
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e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
This tool is intended for planing wooden materials such
Use of a
as beams and boards; it is also suitable for chamfering
cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric
edges
shock.
This tool is not intended for professional use
f) If operating a power tool in a damp location is
Read and save this instruction manual ③
Use of an earth leakage circuit breaker reduces the risk
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ①
of electric shock.
3) PERSONAL SAFETY
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
TOOL ELEMENTS ②
common sense when operating a power tool. Do
A Storage for key
not use a power tool while you are tired or under
B Securing bolt
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C Cutter block screws
moment of inattention while operating power tools may
D Knob for setting planing depth
result in serious personal injury.
E Planing depth indicator
b) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear
F Vacuum cleaner adapter
eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust
G Chip outlet
mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
H Safety switch
protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce
J On/o switch
personal injuries.
K V-groove
c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch
L Ventilation slots
the tool. Carrying power tools with your nger on the
SAFETY
switch or energising power tools that have the switch on
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
invites accidents.
d)
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal
may result in electric shock, re and/or serious injury. Save
injury.
all warnings and instructions for future reference. The
e)
term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-
at all times. This enables better control of the power
operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)
tool in unexpected situations.
power tool.
f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
1) WORK AREA SAFETY
from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
can be caught in moving parts.
areas invite accidents.
g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used. Use of dust collection
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks
can reduce dust-related hazards.
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
c)
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power
a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose
tool for your application. The correct power tool will
control.
do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY
designed.
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter
Any power tool that cannot be
plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools.
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be
Unmodied plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk
repaired.
of electric shock.
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or
b)
surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric
power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce
shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children
conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase
and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power
the risk of electric shock.

