Ingersoll-Rand 132 manual Sudden changes in motion, reaction torques, or forces

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Form P6374 Edition 6 September, 2001

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR

MODEL 132 SUPER DUTY AIR HAMMER

Model 132 Super Duty Air Hammer is designed for front end work, heavy exhaust work, riveting, king pin removal, bushing driving and bolt shearing.

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	sudden changes in motion, reaction torques, or forces
	during start-up and operation.
• Always operate, inspect and maintain this tool in	• Tool shaft may continue to impact briefly after
accordance with American National Standards	throttle is released.
Institute Safety Code for Portable Air Tools	• Air powered tools can vibrate in use. Vibration,
(ANSI B186.1).	repetitive motions or uncomfortable positions may be
• For safety, top performance, and maximum durability	harmful to your hands and arms. Stop using any tool
of parts, operate this tool at 90 psig (6.2 bar/620 kPa)	if discomfort, tingling feeling or pain occurs. Seek
maximum air pressure at the inlet with 5/16” (8 mm)	medical advice before resuming use.
inside diameter air supply hose.	• Use accessories recommended by Ingersoll-Rand.
• Always turn off the air supply and disconnect the air	• Never operate a Percussion Tool unless an accessory
supply hose before installing, removing or adjusting	is properly installed and the tool is held firmly against
any accessory on this tool, or before performing any	the work.
maintenance on this tool.	• Always use a retainer in addition to proper barriers
• Do not use damaged, frayed or deteriorated air hoses	to protect persons in surrounding or lower areas from
and fittings.	possible ejected accessories.
• Be sure all hoses and fittings are the correct size and	• This tool is not designed for working in explosive
are tightly secured. See Dwg. TPD905-1 for a typical	atmospheres.
piping arrangement.	• This tool is not insulated against electric shock.
• Keep clear of whipping air hoses. Shut off the	• Prevent exposure and breathing of harmful dust and
compressed air before approaching a whipping air	particles created by power tool use:
hose.		Some dust created by power sanding, sawing,
• Always use clean, dry air at 90 psig maximum air		grinding, drilling and other construction
pressure. Dust, corrosive fumes and/or excessive		activities contains chemicals known to cause
moisture can ruin the motor of an air tool.		cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
• Do not lubricate tools with flammable or volatile		Some examples of these chemicals are:
liquids such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.		- lead from lead based paints,
• Do not remove any labels. Replace any damaged label.		- crystalline silica from bricks and cement and
USING THE TOOL		other masonry products, and
		- arsenic and chromium from chemically
• Always wear eye protection when operating or		treated lumber.
performing maintenance on this tool.		Your risk from these exposures varies, depending
• Always wear hearing protection when operating this		on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
tool.		your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well
• Keep hands, loose clothing, long hair and jewelry		ventilated area, and work with approved safety
away from rotating end of tool.		equipment, such as those dust masks that are
• Keep body stance balanced and firm. Do not overreach		specially designed to filter out microscopic
when operating this tool. Anticipate and be alert for		particles.

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 2001

Printed in U.S.A.