b.Remove or cover objects from the area that you want to protect from overspray or paint dust.

c.Operate only in a well-ventilated area. Paint thinners and solvents may be harmful if breathed. Always wear an ANSI approved ventilator when painting.

d.Do not operate the tool in explo- sive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. The tool is able to create sparks resulting in the ignition of the dust or fumes.

e.Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating the tool. Distractions are able to result in the loss of control of the tool.

Personal safety

a.Stay alert. Watch what you are do- ing and use common sense when operating the tool. Do not use the tool while tired or under the influ- ence of drugs, alcohol, or medica- tion. A moment of inattention while operating the tool increases the risk of injury to persons.

b.Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts.

Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair increases the risk of injury to persons as a result of being caught in moving parts.

c.Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the trigger is off before con- necting to the air supply. Do not carry the tool with your finger on the

trigger or connect the tool to the air supply with the trigger on.

d.Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpect- ed situations.

e.Use safety equipment. A dust mask, non-skid safety shoes and a hard hat must be used for the applicable conditions. Wear protec-

tive work gloves during use.

f.Always wear eye protec- tion. Wear ANSI-ap- proved safety goggles.

g.Always wear hearing protection when using the tool. Prolonged expo- sure to high intensity noise is able to cause hearing

loss.

Tool use and care

a.Use clamps or another practical way to secure and support the work piece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against the body is unstable and is able to lead to loss of control.

b.Do not force the tool. Use the correct tool for the application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which the tool is designed.

c.Do not use the tool if the trigger does not turn the tool on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled

SKU 66222

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Harbor Freight Tools 66222 operating instructions Personal safety, Tool use and care