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USE
Tools have been specifically designed for use with
BURNDY
®
Products. Use of non BURNDY
®
Products is
limited to those which conform to BURNDY
®
Technical
specifications applicable to tools. Use of non BURNDY
®
non-conforming products with the tool shall be deemed
misuse or abuse.
Always clip one end of the lanyard to the safety ring on
the tool and the other end to a secure point to avoid
accidental drop of more than 6 feet. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in personal injury or tool damage.
Use all appropriate personal safety equipment when
handling, operating, and maintaining this tool.
To help ensure safe operation of this tool, keep all safety
labels clean and legible. Replace labels when necessary
with new labels. See the PARTS SECTION of this manual
for information on reordering.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other
metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws,
or other small metal objects that can make a connection
from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause burns or a fire.
BATTERY CARTRIDGE
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
the battery, avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs,
flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
Before using battery cartridge, read
all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) battery
charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
Do not
disassemble battery cartridge.
If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop
operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating,
possible burns and even an explosion.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear
water and seek medical attention right away. It may result
in loss of your eyesight.
Do not short the battery cartridge: (1) Do not touch the
terminals with any conductive material. (2) Avoid storing
battery cartridge in a container with other metal objects
such as nails, coins, etc. (3) Do not expose battery
cartridge to water or rain. A battery short can cause a
large current flow, overheating, possible burns and even
a breakdown.
Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations
where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C (122°F).
Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely
damaged or is completely worn out. The battery cartridge
can explode in a fire. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This tool is NOT insulated for use on or near
energized conductors. Use of this tool near
energized conductors may lead to electrical
shock, causing severe injury or death.
Pinch point hazard. Crimp ram operates at
high speed and force and can cause severe
personal injury. Keep all body parts away
from moving parts of the tool, especially
the area of the head and indenters during
operation.
Hydraulic fluid under pressure. Do NOT
use any part of your body to locate a
hydraulic leak. Escaping fluid under
pressure can cause severe injury or death.
If injury results from escaping hydraulic
fluid, seek immediate medical attention to
avoid serious bodily injury.
Do NOT over-reach while operating this
tool. Loss of balance can cause serious
personal injury or death. Move closer to
work area and securely support yourself
and your work. ALWAYS keep proper foot
-
ing and balance.
Projectile hazard. Wear eye protection and
personal protective equipment.
Explosive hazard. Do NOT use tool in an
explosive environment.
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