_WARNING
is used to indicate the presence of a hazard which
can cause severe personal Injury or death if thewarning Is Ignored.
CAUTION
is used to indicate the presence
of a hazard which will
or can cause minor personal
injury or property
damage if the cau-
tion is Ignored.
NOTICE is used to notify people of installation, operation or main-
tenance information which is important but not hazard related.
This Craftsman Impact Wrench is
designed for use in general auto-
motive repair, tire service and
heavy duty fleet applications.
,_WARNING:
Important safety information en-
closed.
Read this manual before operating
tool.
It is the responsibility of an em-
ployer to place the information in
this manual into the hands of any-
one who operates this device.
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-oper-
ated pneumatic tools.
• For safety, top performance,
and maximum durability of
parts, operate this toolat
90 psig (6.2 bar/620 kPa) maxi-
mum air pressure at the inlet
with 3/8" (10 mm) inside diame-
ter air supply hose.
° Always turn offthe 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 fit-
tings.
° Be sure all hoses and fittings
are the correct size and are
tightly secured. See Figure 1 for
a typical piping arrangement.
° 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 flamo
mable or volatile liquids such as
kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.