Snap-On PT338 Serie Manual De Instrucciones página 3

Electricity can cause electric shock.
• Do not use on or near live electrical circuits, or under
the influence of medication, drugs or alcohol.
• This tool is not insulated against electrical shock.
Electric shock can cause injury.
Work area can contain hazards.
• Keep work area clean and well lit.
• Stay alert and use common sense when operating tool.
Do not operate when fatigued, or under the influence of
medication, drugs or alcohol.
• Before using the tool, make sure that a shutoff device
has been fitted on the supply line and the location is
well-known and easily accessible so that the air supply
to the tool can be shut off in an emergency.
• Never lay a tool down until the attachment has stopped
moving.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
• Do not allow bystanders to contact tool.
• Keep bystanders at a safe distance from the work area.
• Wear appropriate protective apparel, users and
bystanders.
• Direct exhaust air to avoid blowing air or debris from
the workpiece onto the user or bystanders.
• When operating in heights, be aware of things below
and around you.
• When tool is not in use, shut off the air supply and press
trigger or lever to relieve air pressure.
• If tool is not to be used for a period of time, lubricate it,
disconnect it from the air supply line and store it in a dry
place with moderate temperature.
• Store tools when not being used in a high, dry and
locked area that can not be accessed by children.
Work area hazards can cause injury.
Risk of whipping compressed air hoses.
• Attach air lines securely.
• Check the air hose and fittings regularly for wear.
• Do not connect quick-connect couplings directly to the
tool.
• Use a whip air hose no longer than 60" (150 cm).
Whipping compressed air hose can cause injury.
Untrained users can create hazards.
• Secure work with a clamp or a vise whenever possible.
• Use the right tool. Do not use a tool that is too light or
too heavy for the work.
• Do not force tool.
• Operate air tools at 90 psig (6.2 bar, 620 kPa) maximum
air pressure.
• It is expected that users adopt safe working practices
and observe all local, regional or country legal
requirements when installing, using or maintaining
this tool.
Improper use can cause injury.
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Improper repairs or lack of maintenance can create
hazards.
• Do not modify or make temporary repairs. Use only
genuine Snap-on replacement parts for maintenance
and repair. Servicing and repairs should be performed
only by trained personnel.
• Do not use the tool if it vibrates too much, makes
unusual noises, has loose parts, or shows any other
sign of damage.
• If tool malfunctions, discontinue use and immediately
arrange for service and repair. If it is not practical to
remove the tool from service, shut off the tool air
supply, write a warning tag and attach the tag to the
tool.
• Do not remove any manufacturer fitted safety devices
(e.g., wheel guards, safety trigger, speed governors).
• If this tool becomes damaged beyond repair,
disassemble and degrease the tool. Then separate all
parts by material type and recycle.
Improper parts, repair or maintenance can cause
injury.
Impact Wrench Safety
Messages
Using damaged and incorrect sockets or accessories
can cause flying particles.
• Do not use chipped, cracked or damaged sockets or
accessories.
• Use only impact sockets and accessories.
• Periodically check the force to pull-off a socket from the
square. Inadequate pull-off force may allow the socket
to come off when rotating.
• Use only ball-joint flexible sockets. Do not use square
block type flex sockets.
Flying particles can cause injury.
Risk of personal injury.
• An impact wrench is not a torque control device.
• Do not use an impact wrench for torque control.
• Use a torque wrench for torque control.
Improperly torqued fasteners can cause equipment
damage that may result in personal injury.
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