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instructions before performing any such task.
Our goal is to produce tools that help you work safely and efficiently. The most
important safety device for this or any tool is YOU. Your care and good judgment
are the best protection against injury. All possible hazards cannot be covered
here, but we have tried to highlight some of the important ones.
FOR ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION CONSULT:
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Your employer, union and / or trade association.
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US Department of Labor (OSHA); www.osha.gov; Council of the European
Communities europe.osha.eu.int
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“Safety Requirements for the Use, Care and Protection of Abrasive Wheels”
(ANSI B7.1) and “Safety Code for Portable AIr Tools” (ANSI B186.1) avail-
able from: www.ansi.org
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“Safety Requirements for Hand-Held Non-Electric Power Tools” available
from: European Committee for Standardization, www.cenorm.be
AIR SUPPLY AND CONNECTION HAZARDS
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Never direct air at yourself or anyone else. Air under pressure can cause
severe injury.
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Always shut off air supply, drain hose of air pressure and disconnect tool
from air supply when not in use, before changing accessories or when mak-
ing repairs.
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Whipping hoses can cause serious injury. Always check for damaged or
loose hoses and fittings.
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Do not use quick disconnect couplings at tool. See instructions for correct
setup.
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Whenever universal twist couplings are used, lock pins must be installed.
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Do not exceed maximum air pressure of 90 psi/6.2 bar or as stated on tool
nameplate.
ENTANGLEMENT HAZARDS
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Keep away from rotating spindle and accessory.
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Do not wear jewelry or loose clothing.
