PTTC Series Cutter Motor
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Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of injury, everyone using, installing, repairing maintaining, changing accessories on,
or working near this tool MUST read and understand these instructions before performing any such task.
Elliott Tool Technologies mission is “To be recognized by our customers as the world’s best provider
of application solutions”.
The most important safety device for this or any tool is YOU. Your care and good judgement are
the best protection against injury. All possible hazards cannot be covered here, but we have tried
to highlight some of the important ones.
1. Always wear impact resistant eye and face protection when involved with or near
the operation, repair or maintenance of the tool or while changing accessories on the tool.
2. Be sure all others in the area are wearing impact resistant eye and face protection.
3. On overhead work wear a safety helmet.
4. Avoid direct contact with accessory and work surface during and after work as they
become heated and sharp. Wear Gloves to protect hands.
5. Operators and maintenance personnel must be physically able to handle the bulk, weight
and power of the tool.
6. Holding the accessory with the free hand can be a source of vibration exposure or injury.
7. To avoid injury from entanglement, do not wear loose clothing.
8. Never use dull accessories as they require excessive work pressure and can break from fatigue.
9. Never cool a hot accessory in water, brittleness and early failure can result.
10. This tool and its accessories MUST NOT be modified in any way.
11. Slip-Trip-Fall is a major cause of serious injury or even death. Beware of excess hose left
on the walking or work surface.
12. High sound levels can cause permanent hearing loss. Use hearing protection
as recommended by your employer or OSHA regulation (see CFR part 1910).
