Safety Measures - primatech P250A Operating Instructions Manual

PRIMATECH PNEUMATIC TOOL
The pneumatic flooring tool P250A is a professional precision
tool specially developed for the installation of 5/8" to 7/8" solid
hardwood flooring in standard version, or from 3/4" to 33/32"
for the -version. It has been designed for easy
GYM
maintenance where major components can be accessed within
seconds without the need of any tool. Weighting only
11 pounds (5 kg), this ergonomically designed tool makes the
installation of hardwood floor very easy, allowing the operator
to set and fasten the boards in the standing position. It is
offered in 3 different configurations:
• standard L-type 16 nails in lengths of 1½" (38 mm), 1¾"
GA
(44 mm) or 2" (50 mm)
• T-type 16 nails in length of 1½" (38 mm) or 2" (50 mm)
GA
• ½" crown 15½ staples in lengths of 1½" (38 mm), 1¾"
GA
(44 mm) or 2" (50 mm)
The P250A is built around the
Primpact valve engine, a
breakthrough technology for
pneumatic tools. Primpact main
features are:
• short nose and compact valve design with an all-
around striking surface
• high-speed action and few moving parts, for a
powerful yet soft stroke and increased precision.
• reciprocal striking system that regulates the depth of
penetration independently from the mallet impact
• finely threaded screw-in cartridge assembly
For best result, only P
RIMATECH
Read carefully these instructions before operating this tool. It
is important to understand warnings/cautions and the safety
measures to ensure safe use of this tool.
Additional information is available directly from the manufac-
turer:
1135 Jérémie-Fortin, Québec, QC
Canada, G1J 1R8
Phone: 1 (800) 363-1962 or 1 (418) 522-7744
Fax: 1 (418) 522-7466
email: support@primatech.ca
web: http://support.primatech.ca
P250A
fasteners should be used.

SAFETY MEASURES

These important guidelines should always be followed to work
safely with the P
RIMATECH
• Read these instructions thoroughly before using this tool and
keep it handy for reference if necessary.
• Always keep hands, feet or other body parts away from the
fastener ejection area.
• Never aim the tool in any direction other than the working
area.
• Always carry or manipulate the tool by its handle while the air
supply hose is connected.
• Never hit the head cap of the actuator if the plastic base is
not sitting perfectly on the working surface.
• Never leave the tool laying down on its side while the air
supply hose is connected; the tool should always be left on
the floor, standing on its plastic base.
• Do not alter or remove safety.
• Always disconnect the air supply hose when the tool is not in
use or when move to another work area.
• Never service or repair the tool, clear obstructions or make
adjustments while the air supply hose is connected.
• Only compressed air should be used to power this tool; do
not exceed 110 psi (7.6 bar).
• Never use oxygen or any other compressed gas as a power
source for this tool. Explosion may occur.
• Always wear OSHA-required Z-87 safety glasses with side
shields.
• Always wear proper ear and foot protection while the air
supply hose is connected.
• Always remove fasteners from the magazine before
servicing tool.
D
O NOT REMOVE OR ALTER SAFETY
TOOL WITH A DEFECTIVE SAFETY
SAFETY CONTACT WITH YOUR HANDS WHEN TOOL IS
CONNECTED TO AIR SUPPLY
ADVISED WHEN USING THIS TOOL
Eye protection is recommended and should be
worn by the operator and other in working
area. Accidental ejection of fasteners or wood
debris could cause severe eye injury.
In some environments, ear protection might
be required, as working condition may
include exposure to high noise levels which
lead to hearing damage.
Wearing safety boots and safety hat is also
highly recommended.
N : All the personal protection equipments
OTE
must meet national standards.
pneumatic tool model P250A:
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O NOT USE A
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