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2123b_1_5_en_ bedingt.fm, 03.07.2014
Safety
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Basic requirements for safe working practices
All instructions must be read carefully. Failure to observe the instructions listed below can result in serious
injuries.
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Operator training
Users must be given instruction in the correct usage of the tool. The operator must make the Operating
Manual accessible to users and make sure that the users have read and understood it. The tool may only
be connected, used, serviced and repaired by qualified persons. Repairs to the tool may only be performed
by authorized personnel.
CAUTION!
Work with a maximum working pressure of 700 kPa (measured at the air inlet tube of the tool).
Before initial operation, check that the suspension bail is properly fastened to the balancer.
20PTHHA: Before using the air inlet from above, make sure that the pipe plug is correctly fitted in the
lower air inlet.
If you hear unusual noises or vibrations, switch off the tool immediately.
Cut off the air supply immediately.
Before carrying out repairs, adjusting the torque or replacing screw bits, disconnect the tool from the
compressed air line.
The compressed air line must be depressurized before disconnecting it.
Never use the air hose to hold, raise or lower the tool.
Air hoses, the suspension bail and fittings must be regularly checked for damage and wear. Renew as
necessary.
Always carry out assembly according to Chapter 9 Spare parts, page 29.
Use only accessory parts authorized by Apex Tool Group (see product catalog).
Adjust the torque using the provided hex wrench only. Never use an angular wrench.
Only use screw bits for machine-controlled fastening tools.
Make sure that the screw bits are securely inserted.
Inspect screw bits for visible damage and cracks.
Renew damaged bits immediately.
The operation, maintenance and repair conditions set forth in the instruction manual must be observed.
Follow generally valid and local safety and accident prevention rules.
