Ingersoll-Rand manual Instructions for TPD1214MODEL S120-EU Circular AIR SAW, Using the Tool

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Form P6566–EU

Edition 7 GB October, 1999

INSTRUCTIONS FOR

TPD1214MODEL S120–EU CIRCULAR AIR SAW

The Model S120–EU Air Circular Saw, when used with the proper blade, can be used by contractors to cut concrete, granite, heavy sections of aluminum, steel tubing, timbers, planking, etc. Because there are no electrical cables, these saws are ideally suited for shipyard work and wet environments.

Ingersoll–Rand is not responsible for customer modification of tools for applications on which Ingersoll–Rand was not consulted.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ENCLOSED.

READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING TOOL.

IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE EMPLOYER TO PLACE THE INFORMATION

IN THIS MANUAL INTO THE HANDS OF THE OPERATOR.

FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN INJURY.

PLACING TOOL IN SERVICE

•Always operate, inspect and maintain this tool in accordance with all regulations (local, state, federal and country), that may apply to hand held/hand operated pneumatic tools.

•For safety, top performance, and maximum durability of parts, operate this tool at 90 psig

(6.2 bar/620 kPa) maximum air pressure at the inlet with 3/4” (19 mm) inside diameter air supply hose.

•Operating at higher air pressure will result in excessive speed and may result in injury.

•Always turn off the air supply and disconnect the air supply hose before installing, removing or adjusting any accessory on this tool, or before performing any maintenance on this tool.

•Do not use damaged, frayed or deteriorated air hoses and fittings.

•Be sure all hoses and fittings are the correct size and are tightly secured. See Dwg. TPD905–1 for a typical piping arrangement.

•Always use clean, dry air. Dust, corrosive fumes and/or excessive moisture can ruin the motor of an air tool and affect performance.

•Use only lubricants recommended by Ingersoll–Rand. Do not lubricate tools with flammable or volatile liquids such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.

•Do not remove any labels. Replace any damaged label.

USING THE TOOL

•Always wear eye protection when operating or performing maintenance on this tool.

•Always wear hearing protection when operating this tool.

•Use other personal protective equipment such as gloves, apron and helmet when necessary.

•Keep hands, loose clothing and long hair away from rotating end of tool.

•Anticipate and be alert for sudden changes in motion during start up and operation of any power tool.

•Keep body stance balanced and firm. Do not overreach when operating this tool. High reaction torques can occur at or below the recommended air pressure.

•Tool accessories may continue to rotate briefly after throttle is released.

•Air powered tools can vibrate in use. Vibration, repetitive motions or uncomfortable positions may be harmful to your hands and arms. Stop using any tool if discomfort, tingling feeling or pain occurs. Seek medical advice before resuming use.

•Always release throttle in case of energy supply failure.

•Use accessories recommended by Ingersoll–Rand.

•Do not use in explosive atmospheres or on explosive or flammable materials.

•Do not cut into electrical cables. This tool is not insulated against contact with electric power sources.

•This tool is not designed for working in explosive atmospheres.

•This tool is not insulated against electric shock.

The use of other than genuine Ingersoll–Rand replacement parts may result in safety hazards, decreased tool performance, and increased maintenance, and may invalidate all warranties.

Repairs should be made only by authorized trained personnel. Consult your nearest Ingersoll–Rand Authorized Servicenter.

Refer All Communications to the Nearest

Ingersoll–Rand Office or Distributor.

Ingersoll–Rand Company 1999

Printed in U.S.A.