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OPERATING AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN INJURY.
WARNING
•
Always operate, inspect and maintain this tool in accordance
with all regulations (local, state, federal and country) that ap-
ply to hand held, air operated tools.
•
Operate this tool at 90 p.s.i.g. (6.2 bar) maximum air pressure
at the air inlet of the tool.
•
Disconnect air supply from tool before removing/installing any
accessory or performing maintenance procedures.
•
Keep hands, clothing and long hair away from rotating end of
tool.
•
Anticipate and be alert for sudden changes in motion during
start up and operation of any power tool.
•
Never exceed rated r.p.m. of tool.
•
Wear suitable eye and hearing protection while operating tool.
•
Tool shaft can continue to rotate briefly after throttle is re-
leased.
•
Do not lubricate tools with flammable or volatile liquids such as
kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.
•
Do not remove any labels. Replace any damaged label.
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Use only accessories recommended by ARO.
WARNING
Repeated prolonged operator exposure to vibrations which may
be generated in the use of certain hand--held tools may produce
Raynaud’s phenomenon, commonly referred to as Whitefinger
disease. The phenomenon produces numbness and burning
sensations in the hand and may cause circulation and nerve dam-
age as well as tissue necrosis. Repetitive users of hand--held
tools who experience vibrations should closely monitor duration
of use and their physical condition.
NOTICE
•
The use of other than genuine ARO replacement parts may
result in safety hazards, decreased tool performance and in-
creased maintenance and may invalidate all warranties.
•
ARO is not responsible for customer modification of tools for
applications on which ARO was not consulted.
•
Tool maintenance and repair should be performed by autho-
rized, trained, competent personnel. Consult your nearest
ARO authorized servicenter.
WARNING
Wear eye protection when operating
or performing maintenance on this
tool.
WARNING
Turn off air supply and disconnect air
supply hose before installing,
removing or adjusting any accessory
on this tool, or before performing any
maintenance on this tool.
WARNING
Do not overreach when operating this
tool. Keep body stance balanced and
firm.
WARNING
Wear hearing protection when
operating this tool.
WARNING
Do not use damaged, frayed or
deteriorated air hoses and fittings.
WARNING
Operate at 90 p.s.i.g.
(6.2 bar/620 kPa)
maximum air pressure.
This label must appear on
the tool at all times. If it is
lost or damaged, a replace-
ment label is available at no
cost.
NOTICE
WARNING = Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in severe personal injury, death or substantial
property damage.
CAUTION = Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury or product or property
damage.
NOTICE = Important installation, operation or maintenance information.
WARNING
Do not carry the tool by the hose.
WARNING
Air powered tools can vibrate in use.
Vibration, repetitive motions or
uncomfortable positions may be
harmful to your hands and arms.
Stop using any tool if discomfort,
tingling feeling or pain occurs. Seek
medical advice before resuming use.
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