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2.2
Safety information
Caution: The tool is not suitable for use in an ATEX zone.
The following safety rules must be observed to ensure adequate protection against
electric shock, injures or fire hazards :
•
Never overload the blind rivet nut setting tool; work within the specified working capacity.
•
Never use the blind rivet rut setting tool in a humid or wet environment or close to flamab-
le liquids or gases. Danger of explosion!
•
Ensure that the battery is properly secured in the handle.
•
Always remove the battery when the blind rivet nut setting tool is not in unse and for
maintenance.
•
Never use the blind rivet nut setting tool as a hammer.
•
When not in use, keep the blind rivet nut setting tool in a dry, closed room and out of the
reach of chlidren.
•
Always wear protective goggles when working with the blind rivet nut setting tool. Per-
sonal protective equipment such as protective clothing, gloves, safety helmet, non-slip
footwear, ear protection and fall arresting device is recommended.
•
The air inlets for the motor must not be obstructed; do not insert any objects into them.
When setting down the blind rivet nut setting tool, make sure that it cannot fall.
•
Use only genuine spare parts for repair.
•
Repairs must be carried out only by skilled personnel. In case of doubt, always send in
the blind rivet nut setting tool to the manufacturer.
•
Do not use the tool without material! The blind rivet nut could be flung from the blind rivet
nut setting tool! Never turn the blind rivet nut setting tool towards yourself or towards
other persons.
2.3
Working range
Blind rivet nuts from M3 to M10 in all materials; M12 in steel
M3
FB
Alu
FB GE
FB
Steel
FB GE
Stainless
FB
steel
FB GE
* depending on the type of blind rivet nut
FB = FireBird
Pro
®
FB GE = FireBird
Pro Gold Edition
®
22
M4
M5
FB
FB
FB GE
FB GE
FB
FB
FB GE
FB GE
FB
FB
FB GE
FB GE
M6
M8
FB
FB
FB GE
FB GE
FB
FB
FB GE
FB GE
FB
FB GE
FB GE
M10
M12
FB
FB GE
FB GE
FB GE
FB GE*
FB GE
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