Gesipa FireBird Pro S GE, Operating Instructions Manual

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1.4 Safety instructions
Caution: The tool is not suitable for use in an ATEX zone.
The following safety rules must be observed to ensure adequate protection against
electric shock, injuries or fire hazards:
• The blind rivet nut setting tool is intended solely for the purpose of setting blind rivet nuts
and blind rivet studs!
• Wear safety goggles at all times when working with the blind rivet nut setting tool!
• Do not use the tool without material!
• Do not overload the blind rivet nut setting tool; work within the specified performance
range.
• Never use or store the blind rivet nut setting tool in a damp/wet environment or in the
vicinity of flammable liquids and gases (risk of explosion!) and protect from frost during
storage.
• Ensure that the battery is properly secured in the grip.
• Always remove the battery when the blind rivet nut setting tool is not in use and during
maintenance work.
• The battery may only be charged in the temperature range between 0°C and +50°C.
• Do not use the blind rivet nut setting tool as a hammer.
• Keep device, battery packs and charger away from children.
• Depending on the working arrangements, personal protective equipment (PPE) is recom -
mended (e.g. protective clothing, gloves, safety helmet, non-slip shoes, hearing protec-
tion or fall protection).
• The air inlets for the motor must not be obstructed; do not insert any objects into them.
• When setting the blind rivet nut setting tool down, make sure that it cannot fall down.
• Use only genuine spare parts for repair.
• Repairs must be carried out only by skilled personnel. In case of doubt, send in the blind
rivet nut setting tool to the manufacturer.
1.5 Start-up
Important!
Fully charge the battery before using for the first time!
• Insert fully charged battery into the blind rivet nut setting tool in the correct position.
• Use a threaded mandrel and nosepiece size matching the size of the blind rivet nut.
• The blind rivet nut setting tool can be used either with or without accessory magazine.