Tool Specific Safety Information; Greenlee Contact Information - Greenlee GATOR EK628LX Instruction Manual

Tool Specific Safety Information

• Use the correct tool and accessories for your
application. The correct tool will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
Use of the tool for operations different from those
intended can result in a hazardous situation.
• Before operating this tool, read and understand:
• This operator's manual
• The instructions for any other equipment or
material used with this tool
• Markings on the tool
• Required work site safety procedures
Failure to follow all instructions and warnings may
result in serious injury.
• Keep your fingers and hands away from the tool
head during the operating cycle. Your fingers or
hands can be crushed, fractured, or amputated if
they become caught in the tool head or between
the tool head and other objects.
• Large forces are generated when cutting hard
materials that can break or throw parts and
cause injury. Keep all unnecessary personnel away
from work area and wear appropriate PPE.
• Keep bolt cutter jaws at the right angle to the
material being cut. Do not cut diagonally. Don't
twist or pry with jaws while cutting. This can result
in the jaw breaking or chipping. Large forces
generated during cutting can throw broken pieces
and cause injury.
• Do not exceed tool capacity, both in size and
hardness (see Specifications). Use this equipment
only in accordance with these instructions,
considering the working conditions and the work to
be performed. Use of this equipment for operations
different from those intended could result in a
hazardous situation
• Do not modify tool. Modifying the tool in any
manner may result in personal injury and voidance
of the tool's warranty. A head that has been welded,
ground, drilled or modified in any manner can break
during use. To reduce risk of injury, replace the
whole damaged head never individual components.
Discard damaged heads using proper disposal
methods.
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EK628LX with CJB Bolt Cutting Jaw

Greenlee Contact Information

If you have any questions or need to arrange service for
this Greenlee/HDE product: Contact your local Greenlee
distributor or Greenlee's Customer Service Center.
Greenlee Customer Service
USA: 1-800-435-0786 | Canada: 800-435-0786
International: 1-815-397-7070
GRNCustomerService@emerson.com
Shipping address:
Greenlee Factory Service Center
4411 Boeing Dr., Rockford, IL 61109
Additional copies of this manual can be download at
www.greenlee.com
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