Specific Safety Rules - RIDGID R213BNA Manual Del Operador

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

 Know your pneumatic tool. Read operator's manual
carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as well
as the specific potential hazards related to this tool.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock,
fire, or serious injury.
 Always wear safety glasses with side shields.
Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They
are NOT safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce
the risk of eye injury.
 Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the
operation is dusty. Following this rule will reduce the risk
of serious personal injury.
 Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection during
extended periods of operation. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
 Make sure the hose is free of obstructions or snags.
Entangled or snarled hoses can cause loss of balance or
footing and may become damaged.
 Use the tool only for its intended use. Do not discharge
fasteners into open air.
 Use the pneumatic tool only for the purpose for which
it was designed.
 Use only the fasteners recommended for this tool.
Use of the wrong fasteners could result in poor fastener
feeding, jammed fasteners, and nails leaving the tool at
erratic angles. If fasteners are not feeding smoothly and
properly, discontinue their use immediately. Jammed
and improperly feeding fasteners could result in serious
personal injury.
 Never use this tool in a manner that could cause a
fastener to be directed toward anything other than
the workpiece.
 Do not use the tool as a hammer.
 Always carry the tool by the handle. Never carry the
tool by the air hose.
 Do not alter or modify this tool from the original design
or function without approval from the manufacturer.
 Always be aware that misuse and improper handling
of this tool can cause injury to yourself and others.
 Never clamp or tape the trigger or workpiece contact
in an actuated position.
 Never leave a tool unattended with the air hose
attached.
 Do not operate this tool if it does not contain a legible
warning label.
 Do not continue to use a tool that leaks air or does
not function properly.
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OPERATION
 Always assume that the tool contains fasteners.
 Do not carry the tool from place to place holding the
 Always handle the tool with care:
 Choice of triggering method is important. Check
 Pneumatic tools are designed for single-hand use. Do
 Do not point the tool toward yourself or anyone
 Do not actuate the tool unless you intend to drive a
 Always ensure that the workpiece contact is fully
 Do not drive fasteners near edge of material. The
 Keep hands and body parts clear of immediate work
 Keep face and body parts away from back of the tool
 During normal use the tool will recoil immediately
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trigger. Accidental discharge could result.
• Respect the tool as a working implement.
• Never engage in horseplay.
• Never pull the trigger unless nose is directed toward
the work.
• Keep others a safe distance from the tool while tool is in
operation as accidental actuation may occur, possibly
causing injury.
manual for triggering options.
not hold the tool by the front of the magazine. Do not put
hands, head, or other parts of your body near the bottom
of the magazine where the nail exits the tool, as serious
personal injury could result.
whether it contains fasteners or not.
fastener into the workpiece.
positioned above the workpiece. Positioning the
workpiece contact only partially above the workpiece
could cause the fastener to miss the workpiece completely
and result in serious personal injury.
workpiece may split causing the fastener to ricochet,
injuring you or a co-worker. Be aware that the fastener
may follow the grain of the wood, causing it to protrude
unexpectedly from the side of the work material.
area. Hold workpiece with clamps when necessary to
keep hands and body out of potential harm. Be sure
the workpiece is properly secured before pressing the
fastener against the material. The workpiece contact may
cause the work material to shift unexpectedly.
cap when working in restricted areas. Sudden recoil
can result in impact to the body, especially when nailing
into hard or dense material.
after driving a fastener. This is a normal function of
the tool. Do not attempt to prevent the recoil by holding
the nailer against the work. Restriction to the recoil can
result in a second fastener being driven from the nailer.
Grip the handle firmly, let the tool do the work and do not
place second hand on top of tool or near exhaust at any
time. Failure to heed this warning can result in serious
personal injury.