General Safety Rules; Work Environment - Clarke X-PRO CAT165 Operating & Maintenance Instructions

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN
PERSONAL INJURY, AND/OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

1. Keep the work area clean and tidy.
2. Dress appropriately - Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Tie long hair
out of the way.
3. Keep children and visitors away - Do not let children handle the tool.
4. Do not operate the tool where there are flammable liquids or gases.
USE OF AIR POWERED TOOLS
1. Stay alert and use common sense - do not operate the sander when you
are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
2. Always wear eye protectors when using the sander- Eye protection must
provide protection from flying particles from the front and the side.
3. Always wear ear protectors when using the sander.
4. Do not overreach - Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
5. Never use any type of bottled gas as a source of power.
6. Do not connect the air supply hose with your finger on the trigger.
7. Do not exceed the maximum pressure for the tool 90 psi / 6.2 bar.
8. Check hoses for leaks or worn condition before use and ensure that all
connections are secure.
9. Keep the air supply hose away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
10. Do not use the tool for any other purpose than that described in this
manual.
11. Do not fit the tool to any stand or clamping device that may damage it.
12. Do not carry out any alterations or modifications to the sander.
13. Always disconnect from the air supply when:
• Performing any maintenance
• The tool is not in use.
• The sander will be left unattended.
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