Safety Instructions; Safety Definitions; General Safety Rules; Projectile Hazards - Stanley PNT1000L-PC Instruction Manual

Safety Instructions

This instruction manual must be read by any person installing or operating this tool with particular attention to the
following safety rules.
Always wear impact-resistance eye protection during operation of the tool. The grade of protection required should
be assessed for each use.
Use hearing protection in accordance with employe's instructions and as required by occupational helth and safety
regulations.
Use of the tool can explose the operator's hands to hazards, including crushing, impacts, cuts and abrasions and
heat. Wear suitable gloves to protect hands.
Safety Defi nitions
The defi nitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these
symbols.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION: Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
Improper operation or maintenance of this product could result in serious injury and property damage. Read and
understand all warnings and operating instructions before using this equipment. When using power tools, basic
safety precautions must always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury.
SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

General Safety Rules

• For multiple hazards, read and understand the safety instructions before installing, operating, repairing, maintaining,
changing accessories on, or working near the tool. Failure to do so can result in serious bodily injury.
• Only qualifi ed and trained operators must install, adjust or use the tool.
• DO NOT use outside the design intent of Placing STANLEY Engineered Fastening Rivet Nuts.
• Use only parts, fasteners, and accessories recommended by the manufacturer.
• DO NOT modify the tool. Modifi cations can reduce the eff ectiveness of safety measures and increase the risks to the
operator. Any modifi cation to the tool undertaken by the customer will be the customer's entire responsibility and void
any applicable warranties.
• Do not discard the safety instructions; give them to the operator.
• Do not use the tool if it has been damaged.
• Prior to use, check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that aff ects
the tool's operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before use.
• Tools shall be inspected periodically to verify that the ratings and markings required by this part of ISO 11148 are
legibly marked on the tool. The employer/user shall contact the manufacturer to obtain replacement marking labels
when necessary.
• The tool must be maintained in a safe working condition at all times and examined at regular intervals for damage
and function by trained personnel. Any dismantling procedure will be undertaken only by trained personnel. Do not
dismantle this tool without prior reference to the maintenance instructions.

Projectile Hazards

• Disconnect the air supply from the tool before performing any maintenance, attempting to adjust, fi t or remove a nose
assembly or accessories.
• Be aware that failure of the workpiece or accessories, or even of the inserted tool itself can generate high- velocity
projectiles.
• Always wear impact-resistant eye protection during operation of the tool. The grade of protection required should be
assessed for each use.
• The risks to others should also be assessed at this time.
• Ensure that the workpiece is securely fi xed.
• Check that the means of protection from ejection of fastener is in place and is operative.
• DO NOT operate a tool that is directed towards any person(s).
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