SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
RISK OF EYE OR HEAD INJURY
WHAT COULD HAPPEN
This air powered tool is capable of
propelling materials such as
fasteners, metal chips, and other
debris at high speed which could
result in serious injury.
Compressed air can be hazardous,
propelling objects or particles that
can cause injury into soft tissues
such as eyes and ears.
Tool attachments can become loose
or break and fly apart, becoming
projectiles or propelling other objects
at the operator or bystanders in the
work area.
WARNING
RISK OF LOSS OF HEARING
WHAT COULD HAPPEN
Exposure to noise produced by air
tools can lead to permanent hearing
loss.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION
WHAT COULD HAPPEN
This tool is capable of generating
sparks, which can result in ignition of
flammable materials.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Always wear ANSI approved Z87.1
safety glasses.
Never leave operating tool
unattended.
Disconnect tool from air supply when
tool is not in use or when changing
accessories to prevent accidental
operation.
For additional protection, use an
approved face shield in addition to
safety glasses.
Make sure all attachments are
properly assembled and securely
fastened before use.
Always use the tool at a safe distance
from others in the work area.
Maintain awareness of work area
safety at all times.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Always wear ANSI S3.19 hearing
protection.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Never operate tools near flammable
substances such as gasoline,
naphtha, cleaning solvents, etc.
Work in a clean, well-ventilated area
free of combustible materials.
Never use oxygen, carbon dioxide or
other bottled gases as a power
source for air tools.
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