03539525
Form P7080 | GB |
Edition 5 |
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September, 2001 |
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERIES
115, 115-EU, 116, 116-EU, 117 AND 117-EU AIR HAMMERS
NOTE
Series 115,
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 5/16” (8 mm) inside diameter air supply hose.
•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.
•Keep clear of whipping air hoses. Shut off the compressed air before approaching a whipping air hose.
•Always use clean, dry air at 90 psig maximum air pressure. Dust, corrosive fumes and/or excessive moisture can ruin the motor of an air tool.
•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.
•Keep hands, loose clothing, long hair and jewelry away from rotating end of tool.
•Keep body stance balanced and firm. Do not overreach when operating this tool. Anticipate and be alert for sudden changes in motion, reaction torques, or forces during
•Tool shaft may continue to impact 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.
•Use accessories recommended by
•This tool is not designed for working in explosive atmospheres.
•This tool is not insulated against electric shock.
•Prevent exposure and breathing of harmful dust and particles created by power tool use:
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
-lead from lead based paints,
-crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
-arsenic and chromium from chemically
treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
NOTE
The use of other than genuine
Repairs should be made only by authorized trained personnel. Consult your nearest
Refer All Communications to the Nearest
Ingersoll-Rand Company 2001
Printed in U.S.A.
