BPP060F User Manual ◄ 7
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Tool operators must comply with precautions given in this
manual and on the stickers attached to the tool.
These precautions are given for your safety. Review them
carefully before operating the tool.
Supervising personnel should develop additional
precautions relating to the specific work area and local
safety regulations. Place the added precautions in the
space provided on page 6.
The BPP060F crimping tool will provide safe and
dependable service if operated in accordance with the
instructions in this manual. Read and understand this
manual and stickers attached to the tool before operation.
Failure could result in injury or tool damage.
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating the
tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control of the tool.
• Do not rush. Keep proper footing and balance at all
times. This provides better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
• When not in use, keep tool out of the reach of children
anddo not allow persons unfamiliar with the tool or these
instructions to operate. The tool is dangerous when
operated by inexperienced users.
• Keep the handles and gripping surfaces must dry, clean
and free of oil and grease. Slippery hanldles and gripping
surfaces make it impossible to safely handle and control
the tool in unexpected situations.
• Do not operate the tool unless thoroughly trained or
under the supervision of an instructor. Establish a training
program for all operators to ensure safe operation.
• Always wear safety equipment such as eye protection,
ear protection, head protection and safety shoes at all
times when operating the tool. Use gloves if necessary.
• The operator must be familiar with all prohibited work areas
such as excessive slopes and dangerous terrain conditions.
Ensure that your footing is firm and in balance at all times.
• Do not inspect, clean or replace tool jaw parts while the
battery is connected. Accidental engagement of the tool
can cause serious injury.
• Do not operate a damaged, improperly adjusted or
incompletely assembled tool.
• Never wear loose clothing that can become entangled in
the working parts of the tool.
• Keep all parts of your body away from pinch points. Long
hair or loose clothing can become drawn into the tool.
• To avoid personal injury or equipment damage, all tool
repair, maintenance and service must be performed by
an authorized service center.
•
Never use the tool in the vicinity of flammable materials
or gases.
• Do not use the tool or charge the tool battery in an
explosive atmosphere.
• Cutting or severing of body parts is possible if proper
procedures are not followed.
• Do not use the tool, battery or battery charger for purposes
other than what is described in this manual.
• Always keep critical tool markings, such as labels
and warning stickers, legible. Contact DUBUIS for
replacement labels.
•
Do not use the tool while under the influence of drugs or
alcohol.
• Do not use accessories or attachments other than those
recommended by DUBUIS.
BATTERIES
• Only charge batteries with a DUBUIS recommended
battery charger.
• Do not store batteries with metal objects, such as coins,
nails or keys. Fire can result if battery terminals are
shorted.
• Do not charge a damaged battery. Recycle and replace
damaged batteries with batteries recommended by
DUBUIS.
• Do not incinerate or dispose of batteries in the garbage.
Recycle the batteries.
• Do not expose the battery to temperatures over 130°C
(265°F). Batteries may explode at high temperatures.
• Leakage of liquid from the battery may occur under
extreme use or high temperatures. If battery liquid gets
on your skin:
1. Wash quickly with soap and water.
2.
If the liquid gets in your eyes, flush your eyes with
clean water for 10 minutes. Seek medical attention
immediately.
• Never open the battery.
BATTERY CHARGER
• Do not use the battery charger if the cord is damaged.
• Do not place the charger, or set items on or near the
charger, in such a way as to block airflow to the charger.
• Do not use the charger with an extension cord unless
absolutely necessary. Use a cord with the proper wire
size for its length, as described in Table below.
Length of Cord (Feet)
(meter)
25
7
50
15
100
30
150
45
Wire Size (AWG)
(mm²)
18
0.8
18
0.8
18
0.8
16
1.30
• Do not open the charger or attempt to modify it in any
way.
• Disconnect the charger from power before attempting to
clean it.
• Do not connect the charger to a transformer or engine
generator.
This tool satisfies with European safety
standards and UK Conformity.
If you want to dispose this product, do not mix
it with general household waste. There is a
separate collection system for used electronic
products in accordance with legislation that
requires proper treatment, recover and recycling.
