OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR TOOL USE
DO NOT:
• Use the tool if uncertain of safe operation. BE SAFE, NOT SORRY. SEEK TRAINING.
DO:
• Read the entire manual before using the tool.
• Read the cycle information label on your tool to determine how it operates.
DO NOT:
• Point the tool at yourself or anyone else.
• Operate the tool while working above a co-worker.
DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR.
DO:
• Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 requirements.
• Wear eye protection where tools are being operated.
As an employer you are responsible for enforcing the use of eye protection
equipment by the tool operator and all other personnel in the work area.
FREE FLIGHT FASTENERS WILL CAUSE PERMANENT EYE INJURY.
DO NOT:
• Drive fastener close to edge of work piece.
• Drive fasteners unless tool is placed firmly against the work piece.
• Drive over another driven fastener.
• Use fasteners not meeting DUO-FAST specifications.
DO:
• Be aware that ricocheting fasteners can cause permanent eye injury.
DO NOT:
• Use high pressure bottle or cylinder.
• Use flammable gases.
• Use an air source whose potential exceeds 200 PSIG.
• Operate tool where flammable gases, fuels or explosive materials are present.
A driving fastener can spark, creating an ignition source.
EXPLOSION WILL OCCUR.
DO:
• Use air compressors that meet ANSI B19.3 safety standards.
• Use pressure regulator, filter and oiler.
• Use air supply hose rated for 150 PSIG minimum.
• Check that air source is set no higher than maximum rating of the tool.
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