WARNING SYMBOL IDENTIFICATION
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN INJURY.
WARNING
Always wear eye protection when operating or perform- ing maintenance on this tool.
WARNING
Air powered tools can vibrate in use. Vibration, repetitive motions or uncomfortable po- sitions may be harmful to your hands and arms. Stop using any tool if discomfort, tingling feeling or pain occurs. Seek medical advice before resum- ing use.
WARNING
Keep body stance balanced and firm. Do not overreach when operating this tool.
WARNING
Always wear hearing protection when operating this tool.
WARNING |
Do not carry the tool by the |
hose. |
WARNING
90 psig | Operate at 90 psig (6.2 bar/ | |
(6.2bar/620kPa) | ||
620 kPa) Maximum air pres- | ||
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WARNING
Always turn off the air sup- ply and disconnect the air supply hose before install- ing, removing or adjusting any accessory on this tool, or before performing any maintenance on this tool.
WARNING
Do not use damaged, frayed or deteriorated air hoses and fittings.
International Warning Label: Order Part No. ___________
PERCUSSIVE TOOL SPECIFIC WARNINGS
•When wearing gloves and operating models with inside trigger, always be sure that the gloves will not prevent the trigger from being released.
•Wear safety shoes, hard hat, safety goggles, gloves, dustmask and any other appropriate protective clothing while operating the tool.
•Do not indulge in horseplay. Distraction can cause accidents.
•Keep hands and fingers away from the throttle lever until it is time to operate the tool.
•Never rest the tool or chisel on your foot.
•Never point the tool at anyone.
•Compressed air is dangerous. Never point an air hose at yourself or
•Never blow clothes free of dust with compressed air.
•Be sure all hose connections are tight. A loose hose not only leaks but can come completely off the tool and while whipping under pressure, can injure the operator and others in the area. Attach safety cables to all hoses to prevent injury in case a hose is accidentally broken.
•Never disconnect a pressurized air hose. Always turn off the air supply and bleed the tool before disconnecting a hose.
•The operator must keep limbs and body clear of the chisel. If a chisel breaks, the tool with the broken chisel projecting from the tool will suddenly surge forward.
•Do not ride the tool with one leg over the handle. Injury can result if the chisel breaks while riding the tool.
•Know what is underneath the material being worked. Be alert for hidden water, gas, sewer, telephone or electric lines.
•Use only proper cleaning solvents to clean parts. Use only cleaning solvents which meet current safety and health standards. Use cleaning solvents in a well ventilated area.
•Do not flush the tool or clean any parts with diesel fuel. Diesel fuel residue will ignite in the tool when the tool is operated, causing damage to internal parts. When using models with outside triggers or throttle levers, take care when setting the tool down to prevent accidental operation.
•Do not operate the tool with broken or damaged parts.
•Never start the tool when it is lying on the ground.
•This tool is not designed for working in explosive atmospheres.
•This tool is not insulated against electric shock.
PLACING TOOL IN SERVICE
LUBRICATION
Always use an air line lubricator with these tools.
We recommend the following
For International - No.
For USA - No.
Before attaching the air hose, place several drops of
During the working day, check the tool to ensure that the retainer components are lubricated.
After each two or three hours of operation, unless an air line lubricator is used, place several drops of Ingersoll- Rand No. 10 Oil into the air inlet.
Before storing Air Hammer or if the tool is to be idle for a period exceeding 24 hours, pour about 3 cc of
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