Chapter 1. Think Safety First!
1. Think Safety First!
Working with fastening tools can be dangerous if safe and proper procedures are not followed. As with all machinery, certain hazards can be involved with the operation of the product. Using these tools with respect and caution will considerably lessen the possibility of personal injury. If, however, safety precautions are overlooked or ignored personal injury to the operator can result.
Always use common sense and exercise caution when using these tools. They can produce high torque that, unless properly compensated for, could cause personal injury. Remember, your personal safety is your responsibility.
If you are an operator or CP
CP techmotive assumes no responsibility for personal injury or damage to equipment resulting from misuse of these tools. After reviewing this manual you should also review all safety procedures provided by your company and the equipment installer.
WARNING! Failure to follow these steps can result in serious personal ! injury.
General Machine Safety
•FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL THOROUGHLY PRIOR TO OPERATING THE TOOL.
•DO NOT WORK IN A DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Do not use power tools in a damp or wet location or explosive atmosphere, or expose them to rain, oils, or corrosive fluids.
•KNOW THE LOCATION OF POWER DISCONNECTS AND EMERGENCY STOP BUTTONS PRIOR TO OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT.
•KEEP ALL ELECTRICAL PANELS CLOSED DURING OPERATION. High voltage present inside enclosure panels can result in personal injury. Do NOT bypass or defeat electrical safety devices. Turn the power actuator to the OFF position prior to any servicing or maintenance of the controller.
•Observe all government and/or company power lockout standards.
•NEVER OPERATE SOLENOID VALVES, LIMIT SWITCHES OR RELAYS MANUALLY as this practice can create dangerous, unexpected machine movements.
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