Elektra Beckum RS 4000, Operating Instructions Manual

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1. Components and Parts .............. 6
2. Please Read First!....................... 7
3. Safety ........................................... 7
3.1 Specified Conditions of Use.......... 7
3.2 General Safety Instructions .......... 7
3.3 Symbols Used............................... 7
4. Operation..................................... 7
4.1 Before Initial Operation ................. 7
4.2 Using the Tool............................... 7
5. Care and Maintenance................ 8
6. Available Accessories................ 8
7. Repairs......................................... 8
8. Environmental Protection .......... 8
9. Technical Specifications............ 8
These instructions are written in a way to
let you work with the tool quickly and
safely. Here is how to use the instruc-
tions:
•
Read these instructions fully before
operating the tool. Pay special
attention to the safety information.
•
If you notice transport damage while
unpacking, notify your supplier
immediately. Do not operate the
tool!
•
These operating instructions are
intended for people with basic tech-
nical knowledge regarding the ope-
ration of a tool like this or similar air
tools. Inexperienced persons are
strongly advised to seek competent
advise and guidance from an experi-
enced person before operating this
tool.
•
Keep all documents supplied with
this tool for future reference. Also,
retain proof of purchase in case of a
warranty claim.
•
This tool must not be sold or lent to
someone else without being accom-
panied by these operating instruc-
tions and all other documents sup-
plied with the tool.
The manufacturer is not liable for any
damage caused by the non-observance
of these operating instructions.
Information in these instructions is deno-
ted as under:
Danger!
Risk of personal injury or
environmental damage.
Caution!
Risk of material damage.
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At times numbers are used in illust-
rations (
1 , 2 , 3 , ...). These numbers:
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indicate component parts;
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are consecutively numbered;
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Numbered steps must be carried out
in sequence.
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Instructions which can be carried
out in any order are indicated by a
bullet point (•).
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Listings are indicated by a dash (–).
3.1 Specified Conditions of
Use
This tool is used for running, driving and
removing nuts and bolts.
With this ratchet wrench bolts may only
be tightened up to the air tool's maxi-
mum torque.
This tool shall only be powered by an air
compressor. The max. permissible wor-
king pressure stated in the Technical
Specifications must not be exceeded.
This tool must not be operated with
gases that are explosive, combustible or
detrimental to health.
Any other use is not as specified. Use
not as specified, modification of the tool
or use of parts not approved by the
manufacturer can cause unforeseeable
damage!
3.2 General Safety Instruc-
tions
•
When using this air tool observe the
following safety instructions to mini-
mize the risk of personal injury or
material damage.
•
Please also observe the special
safety instructions in the respective
chapters.
•
Observe the statuary accident insu-
rance institution regulations and
regulations for the prevention of
accidents pertaining to the operation
of air compressors and air tools,
where applicable.
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General danger!
•
Keep your work area tidy – a messy
work area invites accidents.
•
Be alert. Do not operate this tool
while under the influence of drugs,
alcohol or medication.
•
Keep the tool from jamming –
ensure firm footing when using the
tool.
•
Always use a quick coupler to con-
nect this air tool to a compressor.
•
Make sure that the max. permissible
working pressure stated in the Tech-
nical Specifications is not exceeded.
•
Do not overload tool – use it only
within the performance range it was
designed for (see Technical Specifi-
cations).
•
Do not touch any rotating parts.
•
Disconnect tool from air supply
before changing sockets or if left
unattended.
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Hazard generated by insuffi-
cient personal protection gear!
•
Wear hearing protection.
•
Wear safety glasses.
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Hazard generated by tool
defects!
•
Do not attempt to repair the tool
yourself! Only trained specialists are
permitted to service or repair com-
pressors, pressure vessels and air
tools.
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Caution!
Protect the tool, air inlet, square drive
and operating elements in particular,
from dust and dirt.
3.3 Symbols Used
Danger!
Neglect of the following
warnings may cause seri-
ous injury or material
damage.
Read instructions.
Wear hearing protection.
Wear safety goggles.
4.1 Before Initial Operation
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Install the plug nipple.
4.2 Using the Tool
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Caution!
To ensure a long service life of this
tool, it needs to be supplied with suf-
ficient quantities of pneumatic oil.
This can be achieved by:
−
a service unit with oiler at the
compressor.
−
a lubricator, installed directly on
the air tool or in the air line.
Table of Contents
2. Please Read First!
3. Safety
4. Operation