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Wear ear protectors.
Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
Use auxiliary handle supplied with the tool.
Loss of control can
cause personal injury.
Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when
performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact
hidden wiring or its own cord.
Contact with a “live” wire will make
exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator.
Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the
work piece to a stable platform.
Holding the work by hand or
against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control.
Wear safety goggles or other eye protection.
Hammering
operations cause chips to fly. Flying particles can cause permanent
eye damage.
Wear a dust mask or respirator for applications that
generate dust.
Ear protection may be required for most
applications.
Keep a firm grip on the tool at all times.
Do not attempt to
operate this tool without holding it with both hands. It is
recommended that the auxiliary handle be used at all times.
Operating this tool with one hand will result in loss of control.
Breaking through or encountering hard materials such as
reinforcing bar may be hazardous as well. Tighten the auxiliary
handle securely before use.
Do not operate this tool for long periods of time.
Vibration
caused by hammer action may be harmful to your hands and arms.
Use gloves to provide extra cushion and limit exposure by taking
frequent rest periods.
Do not recondition bits yourself.
Chisel reconditioning should be
done by an authorized specialist. Improperly reconditioned chisels
could cause injury.
Wear gloves when operating tool or changing bits
. Accessible
metal parts on the tool and bits may get extremely hot during
operation. Small bits of broken material may damage bare hands.
ROTORY HAMMER SAFETY WARNINGS
IBL RH28-101
