Use and Care Manual

SYMBOLS AND SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
AIR SOURCE
SYMBOL DEFINITIONS
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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1. Never connect to an air source that is capable of exceeding 200 psi.
Over pressurizing the tool may cause bursting, abnormal operation, breakage
of the tool or serious injury to persons. Use only clean, dry, regulated
compressed air at the rated pressure or within the rated pressure range as marked on the
tool. Always verify prior to using the tool that the air source has been adjusted to the rated
air pressure or within the rated air-pressure range.
2. Never use oxygen, carbon dioxide, combustible gases or any bottled gas as an air
source for the tool. Such gases are capable of explosion and serious injury to persons.
1. The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that
common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but
must be supplied by the operator.
2. WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and
other construction activities, contains chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of
these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement or other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Symbol Property or statement
n
o
No-load speed
.../min
Revolutions or reciprocation per minute
PSI
Pounds per square inch of pressure
CFM
Cubic Feet per Minute flow
SCFM
Cubic Feet per Minute flow at standard conditions
NPT
National pipe thread, tapered
Symbol Property or statement
NPS
National pipe thread, straight
WARNING marking concerning Risk of Eye
Injury. Wear ANSI-approved eye protection.
WARNING marking concerning Risk of
Hearing Loss. Wear hearing protection.
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Respiratory Injury. Wear
NIOSH-approved dust mask/respirator.
WARNING marking concerning Risk of Explosion.