SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product. If you have any questions
regarding the product please call customer service at 1-888-3KOBALT.
WARNINGS
IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY
AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THIS EQUIPMENT. WHEN USING AIR TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
WARNINGS
RISK OF EYE OR HEAD INJURY
WHAT COULD HAPPEN
Air powered equipment and power tools are capable
of propelling materials such as fasteners, metal
chips, sawdust and other debris at high speed which
could result in serious eye injury.
Compressed air can be hazardous. The air system
can cause injury to soft tissue areas such as eyes,
ears, etc. Particles or objects propelled by the
stream can cause injury.
Tool attachments can become loose or break and fly
apart propelling articles at the operator and others
in the work area.
RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION
WARNINGS
WHAT COULD HAPPEN
Abrasive tools such as sanders and grinders,
rotating tools such as drills, and impact tools such
as nailers, staplers, wrenches, hammers and
reciprocating saws are capable of generating
sparks, which could result in ignition of flammable
materials.
Exceeding the maximum pressure rating of tools or
accessories could cause an explosion resulting in
serious injury.
WARNINGS
RISK OF LOSS OF HEARING
WHAT COULD HAPPEN
Long term exposure to noise produced from the
operation of air tools can lead to permanent hearing
loss.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Always wear ANSI approved Z87.1 safety glasses
with side shields.
Never leave operating tool unattached. Disconnect
air hose when tool is not in use.
For additional protection use an approved face shield
in addition to safety glasses.
Make sure that any attachments are securely
assembled.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Never operate tools near flammable substances
such as gasoline, naphtha, cleaning solvents, etc.
Work in a clean, well-ventilated area free of
combustible materials.
Never use oxygen, carbon dioxide or other bottled
gases as a power source for air tools.
Use compressed air regulated to a maximum
pressure at or below the rated pressure of any
attachments.
Never connect to an air source that is capable of
exceeding 200 psi.
Always verify prior to using the tools that the air
source has been adjusted to the rated air pressure
range.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Always wear ANSI S3.19 hearing protection.
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