Important Safety Information - Current Tools 152 Manual De Funcionamiento/Mantenimiento

RETAIN SAFETY INFORMATION
This manual should be read and understood by all personnel who operate
the Hydraulic Knockout Set. Failure to understand how to safely operate
this unit could result in injury or death. This unit should only be operated
by qualified personnel.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Follow ALL safety information provided by the manufacturer.
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DANGER
NEVER use the Knockout Set or any of its components near
live circuits.
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ALWAYS stand to the side of the ram when punching. This will
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help avoid injury should there be a component failure.
The model 1521 Hand Pump is pre-set at the factory to operate
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CAUTION
CAUTION
at pressures up to 8,000 PSI. Do NOT connect any pump to the
Current Tools model 1522 Ram that will exceed 8,000 PSI. Doing
CAUTION so may cause component failure which may result in injury or
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death. Only use a hand or foot operated pump with the model
1522 Ram. Never operate the ram with an electric pump.
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Be sure to support the ram while punching. An unsupported
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ram could fall causing injury.
Do NOT continue to operate pump after the ram completes the
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CAUTION
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punch. Doing so will damage the ram and could cause
component failure resulting in serious injury or death.
CAUTION
WARNING
If the ram motion stops before the punching process is
completed, Do NOT continue to operate the pump. Release the
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pump pressure and disassemble the set-up and determine the
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DANGER cause before continuing.
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Hydraulic tools create tremendous pressures and hydraulic oil
can easily puncture skin. If your skin is pierced by oil you must
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seek medical attention immediately! NEVER touch the
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hydraulic hose or fittings while the unit is under pressure.
DANGER
CAUTION
ALWAYS thread the punch COMPLETELY onto the draw stud
(or adapter) to avoid thread failure. If the punch tightens
before it is completely threaded onto the draw stud,
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disassemble the set-up and determine the cause. Then
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reassemble the set-up.
CAUTION
DANGER ALWAYS release the hydraulic pressure before removing any
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hoses or before servicing any component of the hydraulic
system.
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CAUTION
ONLY replace the hoses and fittings with Current Tools
replacement parts.
CAUTION
NEVER attempt to exceed the punching capacity of this
knockout set. Doing so may cause component failure and
possibly serious injury or death.
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