Safety Instructions - Chicago Pneumatic CP9883 Manual De Instrucciones

The goal of Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. LLC is to produce tools
that help you work safely and effi ciently. The most important safety
device for this or any tool is YOU. Your care and good judgment
are the best protection against injury. All possible hazards cannot
be covered here, but we have tried to highlight some of the
important ones.
For Additional Safety Information Consult:
Other documents and information packed with this tool.
Your employer, union and / or trade association.
"Safety Code for Portable Air Tools" (ANSI B186.1),
available at the time of printing from Global Engineering
Documents at http://global.ihs.com/ , or call 1 800 854
7179. In case of diffi culty in obtaining ANSI standards,
contact ANSI via http://www.ansi.org
Further occupational health and safety information can
be obtained from the following web sites: http://www.
osha.gov (USA) http://europe.osha.eu.int (Europe)
Air Supply And Connection Hazards
Air under pressure can cause severe injury.
Always shut off air supply, drain hose of air pressure and
disconnect tool from air supply when not in use, before
changing accessories or when making repairs.
Never direct air at yourself or anyone else.
Whipping hoses can cause serious injury. Always check
for damaged or loose hoses and fi ttings.
Do not use quick disconnect couplings at tool. See
instructions for correct setup.
Whenever universal twist couplings are used, lock pins
must be installed.
Do not exceed maximum air pressure of 90 psi/6.3 bar or
as stated on tool nameplate.
Entanglement Hazards
Keep loose articles of clothing, long hair and cleaning
materials away from the tool when in use.
Do not wear jewelry or loose clothing.
Projectile Hazards
Always wear impact-resistant eye and face protection
when involved with or near the operation, repair or
maintenance of the tool or changing accessories on the
tool.
Be sure all others in the area are wearing impact-
resistant eye and face protection.
Even small projectiles can injure eyes and cause
blindness.
Always operate against a workpiece, otherwise parts will
be ejected from the front of the tool.
Never use without the stem collector fi tted.
This tool and its accessories must not be modifi ed in any
way.
To reduce risk of injury, everyone using, installing, repairing,
maintaining, changing accessories on, or working near this tool
must read and understand these instructions before performing
any such task.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DO NOT DISCARD - GIVE TO USER
WARNING
Operating Hazards
Always shut off air supply, relieve hose of air pressure
and disconnect tool from air supply when changing
accessories.
Operators and maintenance personnel must be
physicallyable to handle the bulk, weight and power of
the tool.
Hold the tool correctly: be to counteract sudden
movement.
Always operate with the Nosepiece correctly assembled,
otherwise there is a risk of fi nger crushing.
Use only the recommended sizes and types of rivet. Use
with other sizes may be hazardous.
Ensure that the workpiece is properly supported.
Workplace Hazards
Slip/Trip/Fall is a major cause of serious injury or death.
Be aware of excess hose left on the walking or work
surface.
Maintain a balanced body position and secure footing.
High sound levels can cause permanent hearing loss.
Use hearing protection as recommended by your
employer or occupational health and safety regulations.
Repetitive work motions, awkward positions and
exposure to vibration can be harmful to hands and
arms. If numbness, tingling, pain or whitening of the skin
occurs, stop using tool and consult a physician.
Proceed with care in unfamiliar surroundings. Be aware
of potential hazards created by your work activity. Hidden
hazards may exist, such as drilling into electric or other
utility lines. This tool is not insulated for coming into
contact with electric power sources.
This tool is not recommended for use in explosive
atmospheres.
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