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Instruction Manual
Hydropneumatic tool for rivet nuts from M3 to M10
with stroke and pressure adjustment
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4 -
SAFETY
4.1 -
GENERAL WARNINGS
The operator must read carefully the information given in the present manual, especially with regard to the safety
precautions listed in this chapter.
The operator must also observe the warnings listed below:
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The tool shall be used exclusively by trained personnel.
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The tool and the work area shall be kept clean and tidy.
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The tool shall be rested upright on the rubber base on a flat surface to prevent it from dropping
.
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The tool shall only be used in normal psychophysical conditions.
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The user shall wear suitable clothing taking care to avoid entanglement of loose parts, ties, long hair, cleaning rags
etc. in the tool itself.
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When using the tool, the wearing of safety glasses is required both by the operator and others in the vicinity to protect
against fastener ejection. Besides we recommend wearing gloves when using the tool.
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The user shall use the accessories supplied and indicated in the ‘servicing’ chapter (see chapter 7) when servicing
and/or adjusting the tool.
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The plates applied on the tool by
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shall not be removed or altered.
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Unauthorised personnel shall not be allowed to touch the tool.
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Make sure that the air supply hoses are correctly sized for the use envisaged.
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Do not drag the tool holding it by the hose when it is connected to the power supply. Keep the hose away from sources
of heat and from sharp objects.
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Remember to remove service or adjustment keys after having carried out repair and/or adjustment jobs.
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Before disconnecting the compressed air hose from the tool, ensure it is not pressurised.
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Tool repairs and cleaning jobs must be carried out with the tool disconnected from the power supply.
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When filling with oil, only use fluids with the characteristics indicated herein.
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If you should accidentally spill oil on your skin, rinse and wash thoroughly with water and alkaline soap.
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Where possible, you are recommended to use a safety balance to support the tool.
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Pay attention to possible risk of whiplash with the air supply hoses.
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Do not operate the tool when it is directed towards any person(s) or the operator.