Intended Use; Residual Risk; Additional Safety Rules - Panasonic EYFLA4A Operating Instructions Manual

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. INTENDED USE

This tool is a Cordless Impact Wrench and can
be used to tighten bolts, nuts, and screws. Ad-
ditionally, it provides a torque control function
EN
that automatically stops tool operation when
a preset load is reached to deliver consistent
tightening torque.
Additionally, a separately available Assembly
Qualifier can provide wireless monitoring to
determine whether tightening has been com-
pleted properly.
IMPROPER USE
The use of the tool other than INTENDED USE
is dangerous and must be avoided.
The tool must not be used for the purposes
such as the following;
• to mix paint or building materials,
• polishing, grinding, sharpening, engraving.

RESIDUAL RISK

Some residual risks remains even with proper
use of the tool such as the following;
• contact with the rotating bit
• contact with the sharp edges of material or
something.
Read "the Safety Instructions" booklet
and the following before using.
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. ADDITIONAL SAFETY
RULES
1) If the bit becomes jammed, immedi-
ately turn the trigger switch off to pre-
vent an overload, which can dam-
age the battery pack or motor. Use
reverse motion to loosen jammed
bits.
2) Do NOT operate the Forward/
Reverse lever when the trigger switch
is on. The battery will discharge rapid-
ly and damage to the unit may occur.
3) During charging, the charger may
become slightly warm. This is normal.
Do NOT charge the battery for a long
period.
4) Do not strain the tool by holding the
speed control trigger halfway (speed
control mode) so that the motor
stops.
5) To prevent injury during use, hold
the tool steady at all times and avoid
waving it around.
6) Make certain that there are no hidden
gas or water pipes, or electrical wires
in the area where you will be work-
ing. Coming into contact with hidden
pipes or wires could result in electric
shock, or water or gas leaks.
7) Make sure to hold the object you are
working on steady.
8) Check for damaged parts.
• Check thoroughly for damage to
the protective cover and other parts
before operating.
• Check to make sure the tool and all
of its functions are working properly.
• Check the adjustment of all mov-
able parts, and check all fixed parts
to make sure they are fitted properly
and free of damage. Check all parts
of the tool for abnormal function.
9) When attempting to repair the protec-
tive cover or other parts, please follow
the instructions in the user manual. In
cases where there are no instructions
in the manual, please take it back to
the store to have it repaired.
10) I f the tool gets exceptionally hot dur-
ing use, please take it in for service
and repair.
11) To avoid potential injury, keep face
and hands away from the drill bit and
any shavings.
12) D o not wear gloves when operating
the tool, as they may get caught by
the drill, leading to injury.
13) B attery terminals, screw shavings,
and tool accessories such as drill
bits will be very hot immediately after
operation. Do not touch them as there
is a risk of burning yourself.
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