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WARNING
General Product Safety Information
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Important Safety Information enclosed.
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Read and understand this manual before operating this product.
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It is your responsibility to make this safety information available to others that will operate this product.
Safety Information - Explanation of Safety Signal
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury or property damage.
Indicates information or a company policy that relates directly or indirectly to the safety of
personnel or protection of property.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
WARNING
Failure to observe the following warnings could result in injury.
Placing Motor in Service
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Always install, operate, inspect and maintain this product
in accordance with all applicable standards and
regulations (local, state, country, federal, etc.).
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Always use clean, dry air at 90 psig (6.2 bar/620 kPa)
maximum air pressure at the inlet. Higher pressure may
result in hazardous situations including excessive speed,
rupture, or incorrect output torque or force.
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Be sure all hoses and fittings are the correct size and are
tightly secured. See Dwg. TPD905-2 for a typical piping
arrangement.
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Ensure an accessible emergency shut off valve has been
installed in the air supply line, and make others aware of
its location.
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Do not use damaged, frayed or deteriorated air hoses
and fittings.
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Keep clear of whipping air hoses. Shut off the
compressed air before approaching a whipping hose.
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Always turn off the air supply and disconnect the air
supply hose before installing, removing or adjusting any
accessory on this motor, or before performing any
maintenance on this motor.
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Do not lubricate with flammable or volatile liquids such as
kerosene, diesel or jet fuel. Use only recommended
lubricants.
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Keep work area clean, uncluttered, ventilated and
illuminated.
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Do not remove any labels. Replace any damaged label.
Using the Motor
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Always wear eye protection when operating or
performing maintenance on this motor.
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Always wear hearing protection when operating this
motor.
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Always use Personal Protective Equipment appropriate
to the product used and material worked. This may
include dust mask or other breathing apparatus, safety
glasses, ear plugs, gloves, apron, safety shoes, hard hat
and other equipment.
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Keep others a safe distance from your work area, or
ensure they use appropriate Personal Protective
Equipment.
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This motor is not insulated against electric shock.
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This motor is not designed for working in explosive
atmospheres.
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Keep hands, loose clothing, long hair and jewelry away
from motor.
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Motor and/or accessories may briefly continue their
motion after throttle is released.
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Ensure work pieces are secure. Use clamps or vises to
hold work piece whenever possible.
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Do not use motor when tired, or under the influence of
medication, drugs, or alcohol.
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Never use a damaged or malfunctioning motor or
accessory.
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Do not modify the motor, safety devices, or accessories.
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Do not use this motor for purposes other than those
recommended.
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Use accessories recommended by
Ingersoll-Rand
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Safety Symbol Identification
(Dwg. MHP2598)
Wear Respiratory
Protection
Wear Eye
Protection
Wear Hearing
Protection
Read Manuals Before
Operating Product
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