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Improperly maintained tools and
accessories can cause serious injury.
Using an accessory not intended for a
specific tool increases the risk of injury
to the operator and everyone else in the
work area.
Repetitive motions, awkward positions
and exposure to vibration can be harmful
to hands and arms.
Always follow assembly, operation,
maintenance and repair instructions.
Maintain the tool and accessories with
care.
Do not abuse hoses or connectors.
Keep hoses away from heat, oil and
sharp edges. Always check air hoses for
weak or worn connections before each
use and make certain that all connections
are secure.
Keep tools clean and properly oiled for
best and safest performance.
Always use accessories and attachments
designed for the tool and the work at hand.
Do not improvise or modify tools or
accessories.
Discontinue use of tool if discomfort,
tingling feeling or pain occurs. Consult a
physician before resuming use if any of
these symptoms occur.
WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
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RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY
SAFETY INFORMATION
WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
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INHALATION HAZARD
Abrasive tools such as grinders, sanders
and cut-off tools generate dust and
abrasive materials which can be harmful
to the lungs and respiratory system.
Paint spraying tools generate paint
vapors which can be harmful to the
lungs and respiratory system.
Some materials such as adhesives and
tar give off vapors which could cause
serious injury with prolonged exposure.
Always wear a properly fitting facemask
or respirator rated for the application
when using such tools.
Always work in a clean, dry,
well-ventilated area.
Be aware of
chemicals in the work area and read all
Materials Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
for the materials and/or chemicals that
may be present.
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