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S A F E T Y W A R N I N G S
Operating this tool with a damaged or missing stem deflector, or using the deflector as a handle, may
result in severe personal injury. The pin deflector should be rotated until the aperture is facing away from
the operator and other persons working in the vicinity.
Approved eye protection should be worn when operating, repairing, or overhauling this tool.
Do not use beyond the design intent.
Do not use substitute components for repair.
Any modification to the tool, pulling heads, accessories or any component supplied by CHERRY®, or their
representatives, shall be the customer’s entire responsibility. CHERRY® will be pleased to advise on any
proposed modification.
The tool must be maintained in a safe working condition at all times and examined at regular intervals for
damage.
Before disassembling the tool for repair, refer to the Maintenance and Repair instructions. All repairs shall
be undertaken only by personnel trained in CHERRY® installation tools. Contact CHERRY® with your
training requirement.
Always disconnect the air line from the tool inlet before attempting to service, adjust, fit or remove any
accessory.
Do not operate the tool when it is directed at any person.
Ensure that the vent holes do not become blocked or covered and that air line hoses are always in good
condition.
Excessive contact with the hydraulic oil should be avoided to minimize the possibility of rashes. Care
should be taken to wash thoroughly.
Operating air pressure should not exceed 110 psi (7.6 bar).
Do not operate the tool without pulling head correctly and securely attached.
Do not operate the tool unless the handle base (66) is fully secured by retaining ring (67) and the base
cover (68) is held in place by retaining ring (69).
All retaining rings, screwed end caps, air fittings, trigger valves and pulling heads should be attached
securely and examined at the end of each working shift.
Do not pull rivet in the air.
The precautions to be used when using this tool must be explained by the customer to all operators. Any
question regarding the correct operation of the tool and operator safety should be directed to CHERRY®.
Do not pound on the rear of the tool head to force rivets into holes as this will damage the tool.
Do not depress the trigger while disconnecting the air bleeder and replacing the cap screw when bleeding
the tool.