Kobalt SGY-AIR160NB Manual page 7

SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY
WHAT COULD HAPPEN
Loss of control of the tool can lead to
operator injury or injury to others in
the work area.
There is a risk of bursting if the tool
is damaged.
Poor quality, improper or damaged
attachments can detach or fly apart
during operation, sending projectiles
through the work area and causing
serious injury.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Before adding paint, cleaning,
making repairs, or when tool is not in
use, shut off air supply and
release/drain air pressure from hose.
Disconnect tool from air supply and
store in a safe location.
Never use the tool while using drugs
or alcohol.
Keep proper footing at all times. Do
not overreach, as slipping, tripping,
and or falling can be a major cause
of serious injury and/or death.
Be aware of excess air hose in the
working area or work surface.
Keep handles dry, clean and free
from oil/grease.
Stay alert. Use common sense.
Do not operate tool when you are
tired.
Check for misalignment or binding of
parts, broken parts and other
conditions that affect safe tool
operation.
Never use a tool which has been
dropped, damaged or appears to
malfunction.
Never use tools which are leaking air
or have missing parts.
Remove damaged or malfunctioning
tools from the workplace immediately.
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