Skil 1565 AA: DURING USE AFTER USE 5) SERVICE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLANERS GENERAL USE BEFORE USE
DURING USE AFTER USE 5) SERVICE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLANERS GENERAL USE BEFORE USE: Skil 1565 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
- ENVIRONMENT DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY APPLICATION ADVICE MAINTENANCE / SERVICE NOISE/VIBRATION
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children
Use clamps or another practical way to secure and
and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power
(holding
tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.
the work by your hand or against the body leaves it
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained
unstable and may lead to loss of control)
users.
DURING USE
e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or
(cutting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of
the power tool "live"and shock the operator)
operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired
Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the
Many accidents are caused by poorly
tool; direct the cord to the rear, away from the tool
maintained power tools.
Keep your ngers away from the rotating knives
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
immediately switch o the tool and disconnect the plug
less likely to bind and are easier to control.
If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do
g)
not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug
in accordance with these instructions, taking into
If any chip should get jammed in the chip outlet, you
account the working conditions and the work to
should switch o the motor, ensure that all moving parts
Use of the power tool for operations
have come to a complete standstill, disconnect the plug,
dierent from those intended could result in a hazardous
and remove the jammed chip
situation.
AFTER USE
5) SERVICE
a)
tool down (an exposed knife may engage the surface
person using only identical replacement parts.
leading to possible loss of control and serious injury)
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):
maintained.
Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live) wire
in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLANERS
If for any reason the old plug is cut o the cord of
this tool, it must be disposed of safely and not left
GENERAL
unattended
This tool should not be used by people under the age
of 16 years
USE
The noise level when working can exceed 85 dB(A);
Changing/reversing knives ⑥
wear ear protection ④
This planer is equipped with non-grindable knives with
Dust from material such as paint containing lead, some
cutting edges on both sides; so if one side has become
wood species, minerals and metal may be harmful
blunt, the other side can be used
(contact with or inhalation of the dust may cause allergic
!
reactions and/or respiratory diseases to the operator or
- remove guiding devices, if mounted
bystanders); wear a dust mask and work with a dust
- take wrench from storage A
Certain kinds of dust are classied as carcinogenic
- turn tool upside down
(such as oak and beech dust) especially in conjunction
- loosen 3 bolts B with wrench (do not remove bolts)
with additives for wood conditioning; wear a dust
- push knife out of cutter block with piece of wood
mask and work with a dust extraction device when
- put knife back in cutter block in reversed position, or
use new knife
Follow the dust-related national requirements for the
! groove in knife should match ledge in cutter
materials you want to work with
SKIL can assure awless functioning of the tool only
!
when original accessories are used
- rmly tighten 3 bolts B with wrench
Never use the tool when cord is damaged; have it
! change/reverse knives in time; only use sharp
replaced by a qualied person
knives
!
making any adjustment or changing any accessory
time
BEFORE USE
! do not attempt to adjust the knives with
Always check that the supply voltage is the same as
the voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool (tools
manufacturing
with a rating of 230V or 240V can also be connected to
Adjusting planing depth ⑦
a 220V supply)
- turn knob D in "+"/"-" direction for increasing/
Avoid damage that can be caused by screws, nails and
decreasing planing depth
other elements in your workpiece; remove them before
- use indicator E as reference
you start working
- always select a shallow planing depth and repeat the
Before using the tool check that the knives do not brush
planing and adjusting process until the required depth
anywhere
Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a
is reached
capacity of 16 Amps (U.K. 13 Amps)
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