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• Serious personal injury can occur if a pneumatic tool is started by mistake during maintenance or tool
changing. Always disconnect the air hose before lubrication and before assembling the tool and/or
accessories.
• Never carry the tool by the hose.
• Avoid accidental starting. Do not carry the tool with your finger on the trigger when the tool is connected to
the compressed air supply.
• Repairs must only carried out by an authorised service centre.
• Compressed air tools can cause the workpiece to move on contact, which can result in personal injury.
Secure the workpiece with clamps or similar, so that it cannot move.
• Carelessness or lack of concentration can cause you to lose control of the tool, which can result in personal
injury.
• Never use compressed air tools if you are under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
• Do not overreach. Always maintain a firm footing and good balance.
• Keep the handles clean, dry and free from oil and grease.
• Stay alert. Always be careful when using the equipment. Use your common sense. Do not use the tool if
you are tired.
• Tools and accessories (such as grinding discs, chisels, sockets, drills, nail guns, staple guns) of a poor
quality, or that are damaged or unsuitable for the purpose, can shatter during use, throwing out parts and
causing serious injury.
• Only use tools and accessories that are designed for the tool’s rated speed.
• Never use tools that have been dropped, exposed to knocks or bumps, or that are damaged.
• Only use sockets that are approved for impact tools together with impact wrenches.
• Do not overload the tool. Let the tool do the work.
• Mounting pieces can be thrown out, causing serious injury or damage to property. Never point the tool’s
outlet opening at yourself or at anyone else.
• Never press the trigger unless the tool’s contact safety catch is pressed against the workpiece.
• Never attempt to drive mounting pieces into hard materials such as steel, concrete or tiles/clinker.
• Never drive in a mounting piece on top of another one.
• Position the tip of the tool carefully, so that the mounting pieces are driven in at exactly the right place.
• Insufficient maintenance of tools and accessories can cause malfunctions that result in serious personal
injury. Maintain the tool in good order.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less
likely to jam and are easier to control.
• Maintain the tool in good order. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with
sharp cutting edges are less likely to jam and are easier to control.
• Make sure that moving parts are properly adjusted and do not jam and that no parts are incorrectly fitted
or damaged. Check for any other factors that could influence functionality.
• If the tool is damaged, it must be repaired before being used again.
• Only use accessories recommended by the manufacturer for the specific tool. Accessories that are not
intended for the tool can cause personal injury.
• Loose hair, jewellery, loosefitting clothes, etc., can become caught in tools with moving parts or that drive
other moving parts (grinding discs, sockets, etc.). This can cause serious injuries. Do not wear loosefitting
clothing, ties, scarves, etc., as these can get caught in moving parts.
• Do not wear jewellery, a watch, etc. as these can get caught in moving parts.
• Always keep your hands at a safe distance from rotating parts. Tie up or cover long hair.
• Always wear suitable clothing and other protective equipment when working with the tool.
• Pneumatic tools can cause serious injuries. Keep your hands and the rest of your body away from the tool’s
moving parts.
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