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2.5
Safety instructions
Caution:
The following safety rules must be observed for adequate protection against electric
shocks, injuries or fire hazards:
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The blind riveting tool should be used exclusively to set blind rivets!
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Do not overload the tool; work within the prescribed work capacity.
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Never use the blind riveting tool in a humid or wet environment or close to inflammable
substances or gases. Risk of explosion!
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Ensure that the battery is properly secured in the grip.
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Remove the battery when the blind riveting tool is not in use and for repair/servicing
operations.
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The battery may only be charged in the temperature range between 0 °C and +55 °C.
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Do not use the blind riveting tool as a hammer.
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The blind riveting tool should be stored frost-proof and dry, in a locked room and out of
reach of children.
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When working with the tool, always wear protective goggles. Personal protection like
clothes, gloves, safety helmet, non-slip shoes, ear protection and anti-fall protection are
highly recommended.
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The air inlets for the motor should not be obstructed. Do not introduce anything into them.
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When setting the blind riveting tool down, make sure that it cannot fall.
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Use only genuine spare parts for repair.
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Repair work must be carried out by skilled workers. In case of doubt, always send the
blind riveting tool back to the manufacturer.
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Do not use the tool outside of riveting holes! The blind rivet could be ejected from the
tool! Never turn the tool towards yourself or towards another person!
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The mandrel container (H) must be mounted on the blind riveting tool tool during opera-
tion.
2.6
Starting procedure
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Insert fully charged battery in correct position into housing.
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Select correct nosepiece according to table 2.4.
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To screw in the nosepiece, activate the switch and proceed until the stop position has
been reached at the back.
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Then remove the battery. Screw in the nosepiece and tighten it using the wrench
provided. Put the battery back in and activate the switch.
2.6.1 To attach spent mandrel container
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Fully screw on spent mandrel container by turning clockwise.
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