Warning
Read and follow these warnings and the instructions that follow. Failure to do so could
result in serious property damage and/or serious bodily injury.
• U se a nd ma int ena nce of t h e D ril l R it e™ O verh ea d C oncr et e
D ril l P ress sh a l l b e l imit ed t o a u t h orize d , co mp et ent p ersonnel
w h o a re t ra ined in t h e p rop er t ech niq u es f or it s sa f e op era t ion
a nd ma int ena nc e a nd w h o a re f a mil ia r w it h t h e va riou s h a za rd s
of overh ea d d ril l ing int o co ncr et e.
“ ‘ C omp et ent p erson’ mea ns one w h o is ca p a b l e of id ent if yi ng
exi st ing a nd p red ict a b l e h a za rd s in t h e su rrou nd ing s or w orki ng
co nd it ions w h ich a re u nsa nit a ry , h a z a rd ou s, or d a ng erou s t o
emp l oye es, a nd w h o h a s a u t h oriza t ion t o t a ke p romp t co rrect ive
mea su res t o el imina t e t h em. ” [ 29 C FR 1 9 26 . 32( f ) ]
•
DO NOT
A T T E MP T T O U S E Y O U R D ril l R it e
™
O verh ea d
C oncr et e D ril l P ress I F A N Y P A R T I S MI S S I N G , D A MA G E D
O R W O R N . O R D E R A R E P L A C E ME N T P A R T I MME D I A T E L Y .
U sing a D ril l R it e
™
O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress w it h missing ,
d a ma g ed or w orn co mp onent s ca n resu l t in f a il u re of t h e u nit
a nd p ossib l y severe p rop ert y d a ma g e a nd / or seriou s b od il y
inj u ry .
• T h e D ril l R it e™ O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress is ma d e of st eel
w h ich co nd u ct s el ect rici t y .
• K eep t h e u nit a w a y f rom l ive exp osed el ect rica l w ires.
Fa il u re t o d o so co u l d resu l t in el ect rocu t ion.
•
DO NOT
u se t h e D ril l R it e™ O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l
P ress in w et environment s. W a t er co mb ined w it h l ive
el ect rica l p ow er ca n resu l t in el ect rocu t ion.
• U se t h e D ril l R it e™ O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress onl y w it h a
rot a ry h a mmer d ril l t h a t meet s a p p l ica b l e co d es a nd st a nd a rd s
a nd is p rop erl y d ou b l e insu l a t ed or p rop erl y eq u ip p ed w it h
g rou nd ed p l u g t h a t meet s a p p l ica b l e co d es a nd st a nd a rd s.
Fa il u re t o d o so co u l d resu l t in el ect rocu t ion.
• O nl y u se ext ension p ow er co rd s t h a t a re p rop erl y g rou nd ed ,
a re in g ood co nd it ion w it h no b rea ks in t h e p rot ect ive sh ea t h ing
a nd no exp osed w ires, a nd a re p rop erl y ra t ed f or t h e d ril l b eing
u sed . Fa il u re t o d o so co u l d resu l t in el ect rocu t ion.
• U se ca u t ion t o ke ep p ow er co rd s cl ea r of moving p a rt s d u ring
op era t ion.
• T h e D ril l R it e™ O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress is d esig ned
ONLY
a s a p osit ioner a nd h a nd l er of
rotary hammer drills
f or overh ea d
d ril l ing int o
concrete or similar material
a nd sh a l l b e u sed f or no
ot h er p u rp ose.
U sing t h e D ril l R it e
™
O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress f or
p u rp oses ot h er t h a n overh ea d d ril l ing int o co ncr et e or simil a r
ma t eria l or u sing a d ril l t h a t is not a rot a ry h a mmer d ril l d esig ned
f or d ril l ing int o co ncr et e ca n su b j ect t h e u nit t o st resses a nd
f orce s t h a t it w a s not d esig ned t o ca rry . T h is ca n resu l t in f a il u re
of t h e u nit w h ich ma y incl u d e a su d d en a nd ra p id l ow ering of t h e
ext end ed t el esco p ing sect ion p ossib l y resu l t ing in seriou s p rop ert y
d a ma g e a nd / or seriou s b od il y inj u ry .
•ALWAYS
ma k e su re t h a t t h e D ril l C ra d l e L oc k P in is sna p p ed
sec u rel y in p l a c e t o l oc k t h e D ril l C ra d l e on t h e t el esc op ing sec t ion
b ef ore d ril l ing . Fa il u re t o d o so c ou l d resu l t in t h e D ril l C ra d l e
b ec oming u nex p ec t ed l y d et a c h ed f rom t h e t el esc op ing sec t ion
w h ic h c ou l d p resent a d rop h a z a rd p ossib l y resu l t ing in p rop ert y
d a ma g e a nd / or seriou s b od il y inj u ry . I f t h e l oc k p in is missing or
is not f u nc t ioning p rop erl y
DO NOT
u se t h e eq u ip ment . O rd er a
rep l a c ement p in immed ia t el y . ( S ee P a g e 4, S t ep 4)
• U nl ess yo u a re u sing t h e op t iona l Fl ex B a se f or yo u r D ril l R it e
™
O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress, O p era t e t h e D ril l R it e
™
O verh ea d
C oncr et e D ril l P ress onl y on h a rd , f l a t , l evel su rf a c es. I n a ny set -
t ing t h e f l oor su rf a ce mu st b e f ree of ob st ru ct ions, d eb ris, cl u t t er,
p it s, h ol es or op ening s. Fa il u re t o f ol l ow t h is w a rning ca n resu l t in
t ip p ing t h e eq u ip ment p ossib l y resu l t ing in seriou s p rop ert y d a m-
a g e a nd / or seriou s b od il y inj u ry .
•
DO NOT ROLL
t h e D ril l R it e
™
O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress
w h il e t h e t el esco p ing sect ion is ext end ed . A l w a ys ret ra ct a nd
l ow er t h e t el esco p ing sect ion u nt il t h e eq u ip ment is in p l a ce
b enea t h t h e a rea in w h ich t h e h ol e w il l b e d ril l ed . R ol l ing t h e
D ril l R it e
™
O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress w h il e t h e t el esco p ing
sect ion is ext end ed ca n resu l t in t ip p ing t h e eq u ip ment p ossib l y
resu l t ing in seriou s p rop ert y d a ma g e a nd / or seriou s b od il y inj u ry .
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ALWAYS
W E A R P R O P E R P E R S O N A L P R O T E C T I V E
E Q U I P ME N T su it ed t o overh ea d d ril l ing int o co ncr et e w h en
op era t ing t h e D ril l R it e
™
O verh ea d C oncr et e D ril l P ress. Fa il u re t o
d o so co u l d resu l t in seriou s b od il y inj u ry .
• O cca
siona l l y ch eck a l l a d j u st ment f a st eners, st ra p s, a nd set
b ol t s on t h e d ril l cr a d l e w h il e in u se a s vib ra t ion ma y t end t o
l oosen t h ese co mp onent s.
• BEFORE
op era t ing t h is eq u ip ment , t h orou g h l y rea d
t h is set of inst ru ct ions, ma ke su re yo u u nd erst a nd
t h em, a nd onl y t h en f ol l ow t h e st ep -b y- st ep d irec t ions.
FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
co u l d resu l t in f a il u re of t h e
eq u ip ment . Fa il u re of t h e eq u ip ment w h il e t h e
t el esco p ing sect ion is ra ised ca n incl u d e a su d d en
a nd ra p id l ow ering of t h e t el esco p ing sect ion p ossib l y
resu l t ing in seriou s p rop ert y d a ma g e a nd / or seriou s
b od il y inj u ry .
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