Powers P3X Operating Instructions Manual

P3X P3X
OPERATING INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING!
PRIOR TO OPERATING THE P3X TOOL, STUDY THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND DEVELOP A THOROUGH
UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONTENTS. PROPER TRAINING ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT AS / NZS 1873.1:2003
STANDARD, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR POWDER ACTUATED FASTENING SYSTEMS MUST BE COMPLETED.
STATE, LOCAL OR OTHER REGULATIONS SHOULD ALSO BE FOLLOWED. CONTACT YOUR LOCAL WORKCOVER
AUTHORITY FOR REQUIREMENTS APPLYING IN YOUR STATE OR TERRITORY. LAWS, REGULATIONS AND
STANDARDS REGARDING THE USE OF POWDER ACTUATED TOOLS MAY PERIODICALLY BE REVISED. ANY SUCH
REVISIONS MAY CHANGE THE SAFETY AND OPERATING PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL. POWERS IS
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH REVISIONS WHICH OCCUR AFTER PUBLICATION OF THIS MANUAL. IT IS THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO MAINTAIN FAMILIARITY WITH CURRENT LAWS, REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
THAT APPLY TO THE POWDER ACTUATED TOOL.
DANGER!
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH:
NEVER PLACE YOUR HAND OVER THE MUZZLE WITH A POWDER LOAD IN THE TOOL.
IF THE TOOL ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGES, THE PISTON OR FASTENER MAY PENETRATE YOUR HAND RESULTING IN
SERIOUS INJURY.
NEVER CLOSE TOOL WITH ANY PART OF YOUR HAND OVER MUZZLE END.
OPERATORS AND BYSTANDERS MUST USE EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION PROPERLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH
AS / NZS 1873.1:2003.
ALWAYS ASSUME TOOL IS LOADED. DO NOT PLACE A FINGER ON THE TRIGGER OF LOADED TOOL UNTIL MUZZLE
END IS AGAINST THE WORK SURFACE AND YOU ARE READY TO MAKE A FASTENING.
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Powder Actuated Fastening Tool
with Magazine
DO NOT OPERATE THE P3X TOOL UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THIS
MANUAL AND RECEIVED PROPER TRAINING ACCORDING TO THE
CURRENT AS / NZS 1873.1:2003 STANDARD
WARNING
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