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Rev A
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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AVOID INJURY
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READ THIS FIRST!
NOTE
Keep all decals clean and legible. Replace them when
necessary.
DANGER
Inspect the tool and jaws/dies before each use.
Replace any worn or damaged parts. A damaged or
improperly assembled tool can break and strike nearby
personnel.
Failure to observe this warning could result in severe
injury or death.
DANGER
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
This tool is not insulated. When using this unit near
energized electrical lines, use proper personal
protective equipment.
Failure to observe this warning could result in severe
injury or death.
DANGER
Denotes an imminent hazard that can result in
moderate or severe injury.
SKIN INJECTION HAZARD
Do not use hands to check for oil leaks. Highly
pressurized oil punctures the skin, causing serious
injury, gangrene, or death. If injured, seek immediate
medical help to remove the oil.
CAUTION
Do not place the tool in a vise. The crimping tool is
designed for hand-held operation.
Protect the crimping tool from rain and moisture. Water
damages the crimping tool and battery.
Failure to observe these precautions can result in injury
or property damage.
DANGER
FIRE HAZARD
Do not use solvents or flammable liquids to clean the
crimping tool. Solvents or flammable liquids could
ignite and cause serious injury or property damage.
Failure to heed these warnings could result in severe
injury from harmful fumes or burns from flying debris.
CAUTION
Do not perform any service or maintenance other than
as described in this manual. Injury or damage to the
tool can result.
Failure to observe these precautions can result in injury
or property damage.
Safeguards are designed into this application equipment to protect operators and maintenance personnel
from most hazards during equipment operation. However, certain safety precautions must be taken by the
operator and repair personnel to avoid personal injury, as well as damage to the equipment. For best results,
application equipment must be operated in a dry, dust-free environment. Do not operate equipment in a
gaseous or hazardous environment.
Carefully observe the following safety precautions before and during operation of the equipment:
Always wear approved eye protection while operating
equipment.
Always turn off the main power switch and disconnect
the electrical cord from the power source when
performing repair or maintenance on the equipment.
Always wear appropriate ear protection while using
equipment.
Never alter, modify, or misuse the equipment.
Moving parts can crush and cut. Always keep guards
in place during normal operation.
Do not operate equipment if the guards are removed.
Electrical shock hazard.
Read and understand this entire document before
using equipment.
Always turn off the main power switch and disconnect
the electrical cord from the power source when
performing repair or maintenance on the equipment.
