NIBCO, Inc.
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1516 Middlebury Street • Elkhart, IN 46516 USA • 888-446-4226
PC-10M Battery-powered Pressing Tool
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Note: Keep all decals clean and legible, and replace
when necessary.
Inspect tool before use. Replace any worn or
damaged parts. A damaged or improperly assem-
bled tool can break and strike bystanders.
Failure to observe this warning could result in severe
injury or death.
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They will vent
fumes and may explode.
Failure to observe this warning could result in severe
injury from harmful fumes or burns from flying debris.
• Do not operate the tool without a fitting in place.
Damage to the pressing head can result.
• This tool is not designed for continuous use.
After 30 to 40 pressing cycles, allow the press-
ing tool to cool for 15 minutes.
• Do not secure this tool in a vise. This tool is
designed for hand-held operation.
• This tool may be used in damp or wet environ-
ments; however, air-drying is recommended
before use if the tool becomes soaked. Damage
may result when the tool is operated prior to
thorough drying when electrical components are
soaked.
• Use this tool for the manufacturer’s intended
purpose only.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
injury or property damage.
Do not allow anything to contact the battery
terminals.
• Do not immerse the batteries in liquid. Liquid
may create a short circuit and damage the
battery. If batteries are immersed, contact your
service center for proper handling.
• Do not place the battery into a pocket, tool
pouch, or tool box with conductive objects.
Conductive objects may create a short circuit
and damage the battery.
• Do not place a battery on moist ground or
grass. Moisture may create a short circuit and
damage the battery.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
injury or property damage.
• Do not store the battery at more than 60 °C
(140 °F). Damage to the battery can result.
• Do not use another manufacturer’s charger.
Other manufacturers’ chargers may overcharge
and damage the battery.
• Do not attempt to open the battery. It contains
no user-serviceable parts.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
injury or property damage.
Do not perform any service or maintenance other
than as described in this manual. Injury or damage
to the tool may result.
Failure to observe this precaution may result in
injury and property damage.
An incomplete press can cause a leak.
• Use proper fitting and tubing combinations.
Improper combinations can result in an incom-
plete press.
• The relief valve will sound and the drive rollers
automatically retracts when a complete press
has been achieved. If you do not hear a “pop”
and the drive rollers do not automatically
retract, the press is not complete.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
injury or property damage.
