Meec tools 071-036, Operating Instructions Manual, Page: 31 / 37

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Tools and accessories (such as grinding discs,
chisels, sockets, drills, nail guns, staple guns)
of poor quality, or tools and accessories that
are damaged or unsuitable for the purpose,
can shatter during use, throwing out parts and
causing serious personal injury.
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Only use tools and accessories that are
designed for the tool’s rated speed.
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Never use tools that have been dropped,
exposed to knocks or blows, or that are
damaged.
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Only use sockets that are approved for impact
tools together with impact wrenches.
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Do not overload the tool. Let the tool do the
work.
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Mounting pieces can be thrown out, causing
serious injury or damage to property.
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Never point the tool’s outlet opening at
yourself or at anyone else.
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Never press the trigger unless the tool’s
contact safety catch is pressed against the
workpiece.
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Never attempt to drive mounting pieces into
hard materials such as steel, concrete or
tiles/clinker.
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Never drive in a mounting piece on top of
another one.
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Position the tip of the tool carefully, so that the
mounting pieces are driven in at exactly the
right place.
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Damaged tools can shatter during use.
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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.
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Only use accessories recommended by the
manufacturer for the specific tool.

Accessories that are not intended for the tool
can cause personal injury.
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WARNING: Electrical safety
Risk Precautions

The use of pneumatic tools to secure live
wires can result in electric shock, which could
be fatal.
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Never use nail guns or staple guns to secure
live wires.
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The tool’s grip and handle are not electrically
insulated. In the event of contact with a live
wire, the tool’s metal parts become live and
the user receives a shock, which could be
fatal.
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Avoid body contact with earthed surfaces such
as pipes, radiators, cookers and refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if
your body is earthed.
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If a mounting piece comes into contact with
concealed live wires the user receives a
shock, which could fatal.
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Carefully check that there are no concealed
electrical wires before you start work.