WARNING: RISk Of INJURy
WHaT Can Happen
• Tools left unattended, or with
the air hose attached can be
activated by unauthorized
persons leading to their injury
or injury to others.
• Air tools can propel loose
objects or other materials
throughout the work area.
• Air tools can become
activated by accident during
maintenance or tool changes.
• A wrench or a key that is left
attached to a rotating part of
the tool increases the risk of
personal injury.
HOW TO preVenT IT
• Remove air hose when tool
is not in use and store tool
in a secure location away
from reach of children and/or
untrained users.
• Use only parts, and
accessories recommended by
the manufacturer.
• Keep work area clean and free
of clutter. Keep children and
others away from work area
during operation of the tool.
• Keep work area well lit.
• Remove air hose to lubricate,
add, or replace cutoff wheel,
accessories, etc., to the tool.
• Never carry the tool
by the hose.
• Avoid unintentional starting.
Don't carry hooked-up tool with
finger on trigger.
• Repair service should be done
only by an authorized service
representative.
• Remove adjusting keys and
wrench before turning
the tool on.
WHaT Can Happen
• Using inflator nozzles for
duster applications can cause
serious injury.
• Air tools can cause the work
piece to move upon contact
leading to injury.
• Loss of control of the tool can
lead to injury to self or others
• Poor quality, improper, or
damaged tools such as
grinding wheels, chisels,
sockets, drill, etc., can fly
apart during operation,
propelling particles
throughout the work area
causing serious injury.
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HOW TO preVenT IT
• DO nOT use inflator nozzles
for duster applications.
• Use clamps or other devices
to prevent movement.
• Never operate tool while
under the influence of
drugs or alcohol.
• Don't overreach. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times.
• Keep handles dry, clean, and
free from oil and grease.
• Stay alert. Watch what you are
doing. Use common sense.
Do not operate tool when
you are tired.
• Always use tool attachments
rated for the speed of
the power tool.
• Never use tools which have
been dropped, impacted or
damaged by use.
• Do not apply excessive force
to the tool – let the tool
perform the work.