FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN INJURY.
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Always wear eye protection
when operating or performing
maintenance on this tool.
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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.
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Keep body stance balanced
and firm. Do not overreach
when operating this tool.
• 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 co–workers.
• 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 pressurised air hose.
Always turn off the air supply and bleed the tool before
disconnecting a hose.
WARNING LABEL IDENTIFICATION
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WARNING
Always wear hearing
protection when operating
this tool.
WARNING
Do not carry the tool by
the hose.
WARNING
Operate at 90 psig
(6.2 bar/620 kPa)
Maximum air pressure.
SPECIFIC WARNINGS
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• 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
wellventilated 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.
WA RNING
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.
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Do not use damaged, frayed
or deteriorated air hoses
and fittings.