Be aware that failure of the work piece or accessory, or even the inserted tool, can
result in high-velocity projectiles.
Always wear impact resistant eye protection while operating this tool. The degree
of protection required must be evaluated for each use.
For aerial work, wear a safety helmet.
The risk to others must also be assessed at this time.
Make sure the workpiece is securely fastened.
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AIR COMPRESSORS
TOOL SAFETY
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Hazards
Using the tool can expose the operator's hands to hazards, including cuts,
abrasions, and heat.
Wear suitable gloves to protect your hands.
Operators and maintenance personnel must be physically able to handle the load,
weight, and power of the tool.
Hold the tool correctly; be prepared to counter normal or sudden moves and have
both hands available.
Maintain a balanced body position and a secure posture.
Release the start-stop device in the event of a power supply interruption.
Use only lubricants recommended by the manufacturer.
Personal protective safety glasses must be worn; suitable gloves and protective
clothing are recommended.
Avoid direct contact with moving parts to avoid pinching or cutting hands or other
body parts.
Wear suitable gloves to protect your hands.
There is a risk of electrostatic discharge if used on plastic and other non-
conductive materials.
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Shocks, burns, or lacerations can occur if loose clothing, personal jewelry, neck,
hair, or gloves are not kept away from the tool and its accessories.
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