SD67
User
Manual ◄ 5
Tool operators and maintenance personnel must always
comply with the safety precautions given in this manual
and on the stickers and tags attached to the tool and
hose.
These safety precautions are given for your safety.
Review them carefully before operating the tool and
before performing general maintenance or repairs.
Supervising personnel should develop additional
precautions relating to the specific work area and local
safety regulations. If so, place the added precautions in
the space provided in this manual.
The SD67 Hydraulic Spike Driver will provide safe and
dependable service if operated in accordance with the
instructions given in this manual. Read and understand
this manual and any stickers and tags attached to the
tool and hoses before operation. Failure to do so could
result in personal injury or equipment damage.
•
Operator must start in a work area without
bystanders. The operator must be familiar with all
prohib ited work areas such as excessive slopes and
dangerous terrain conditions.
• Establish a training program for all operators to
ensure safe operation.
•
Do not operate the tool unless thoroughly trained or
under the supervision of an instructor.
•
Always wear safety equipment such as goggles, ear
and head protection and safety shoes at all times
when operating the tool.
•
Do not inspect or clean the tool while the hydraulic
power source is connected. Accidental engagement
of the tool can cause serious injury.
•
Always connect hoses to the tool hose couplers
before energizing the hydraulic power source. Be
sure all hose connections are tight.
•
Do not operate the tool at oil temperatures above
140 °F/60 °C. Operation at higher temperatures can
cause higher than normal temperatures at the tool
which can result in operator discomfort.
•
Do not operate a damaged, improperly adjusted or
incompletely assembled spike driver.
•
Do not weld, cut with an acetylene torch or hardface
the spike driver ram or foot.
•
To avoid personal injury or equipment damage,
all tool repair, maintenance and service must only
be performed by authorized and properly trained
personnel.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
