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M1.2.VP60-VP200.NLFREN - 08022018
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1 Safety
1.1 General safety warnings
WARNING: When using tool, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of personal injury and damage to equipment.
• Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite injuries.
• Observe work area conditions. Do not use machines or power tools in damp or wet locations. Don’t expose to rain. Keep
work area well lighted. Do not use electrically powered tools in the presence of flammable gases or liquids.
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Keep children away. Children must never be allowed in the work area. Do not let them handle machines, tools or extension
cords.
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Store idle equipment. When not in use, tools must be stored in a dry location to inhibit rust. Always lock up tools and keep
out of reach of children.
• Use the right tool for the job. Do not attempt to force a small tool or attachment to do the work of a larger industrial tool.
There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. It will do the job better and more safety at the rate for
which is was intended. Do not modify this tool and do not use this tool for a purpose for which it was not intended.
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Dress Properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery as they can be caught in moving parts. Protective, electrically non-
conductive clothes and nonskid footwear are recommended when working. Wear restrictive hair covering to contain long
hair.
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Use eye and ear protection. Always wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles. Wear an ANSI approved dust mark or
respirator when working around chemical dusts and mists.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not reach over or across running machines
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Maintain tools with care. Inspect tool cords and hoses periodically and, if damaged, have them replaced, or repaired by
an authorized technician. The handles must be kept clean, dry and free from oil and grease at all times.
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Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Check that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool or machine work
surface before operating.
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Avoid Unintentional Starting. Be sure the air pressure is in the off position when not in use and before making hose
connection.
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Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Do not operate any tool when you are tired.
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Check for damaged parts. Before using any tool, any part that appears damaged should be carefully checked to determine
that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment and binding of moving parts; any
broken parts or mounting fixtures; and any other condition that may affect proper operation. Any part that is damaged
should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified technician. Do not use the tool if any control or switch does not
operate properly.
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Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts will void
the warranty. Only use accessories intended for use with this tool.
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Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning labels if taking prescription medicine to
determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool.
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Maintenance. For your safety, service and maintenance should be performed regularly by a qualified technician.
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Pacemaker safety warning. People with pacemaker should consult their physician before using this product. Electromagnetic
fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference to, or failure of the pacemaker.
Note: Performance of this tool may vary depending on variations in air pressure and compressor
capacity.
1.2 Product specific safety precautions
WARNING
This equipment is designed be operated by qualified personnel. It should only be operated after
reading and understanding the safety warnings and operating procedures in this instruction
manual.
• Do not smoke near this equipment.
• Use in a well ventilated area.
• Making sure no water vapour enters unit from air compressor.
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When leaks are found in the equipment or hoses, immediately turn the air pressure off and repair the leaks.
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