FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Introduction American Pneumatic Tools (APT) is the leading provider of exceptional tools for the Construction and Industrial markets. APT has been synonymous with quality since 1938. In their eighth decade, American Pneumatic Tools has represented performance and innovation in the pneumatic tool industry.
Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Appropriate work overall or similar clothing (not ● Safety instructions loose-fitting) that covers your arms and legs. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to Drugs, alcohol or medication yourself or others, read and understand the Safety...
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FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Release the filler cap slowly to let pressure ► WARNING Dust and fume hazard escape. Dusts and/or fumes generated or dispersed when using the machine may cause serious and permanent ► Never overfill the fuel tank.
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Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Avoid eating, drinking, and using tobacco products ► WARNING Slope hazards in areas where there is dust or fumes. During operation, secure the machine so it can not fall if it is placed on a sloping ground. A fall can lead ►...
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FP 75 Safety and operating instructions WARNING Vibration hazards WARNING Trapping hazard Normal and proper use of the machine exposes the There is a risk of neck ware, hair, gloves, and clothes operator to vibration. Regular and frequent exposure getting dragged into or caught by rotating machine to vibration may cause, contribute to, or aggravate parts.
Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Transport, precautions WARNING Loading and unloading hazard When the machine is lifted by a crane and similar appliance, this can lead to injury. ► Use marked lifting points. Make sure that all lifting devices are dimensioned ►...
FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Protection frame Overview To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to yourself or others, read the Safety instructions section found on the previous pages of this manual before operating the machine. Design and function...
Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Lifting point label Atlas Copco Construction Tools AB Type Operating mass kg Rated power kW Year of Mfg Product Indentification Number Made in XXXXX Start label Data plate Machine type Product Identification Number The warning symbol together with the book...
FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Labels Transport Transport wheels 1. Unlock the hook (A). 2. Fold the wheels (B) in under the bottom plate to facilitate manual transport. 1. Fuel. 2. Use ear protectors. 3. Instruction manual. The operator must read the safety, operation and maintenance instructions before operating the machine.
Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Check that the shock absorbers and safety frame ► WARNING Transport are correctly attached and not damaged. During transportation the machine can overturn and cause serious injury. ► Never stand near the machine or forklift truck when lifting and transporting the machine.
FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Filling procedure 1. Stop the engine and let it cool down before filling the tank. 2. Release the filler cap slowly to let any pressure escape. 3. Fill the fuel tank to the lower edge of the filler pipe.
Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Never work on slopes that exceed the capabilities Check the engine oil level on the dipstick. ♦ ♦ of the machine. The maximum slope of the machine in operation is 20° (depending on the condition of the ground).
FP 75 Safety and operating instructions 4. Turn the start switch (D) to ON. Starting the engine, Honda 1. Open the fuel cock (A). 5. Grip the handle of the recoil starter (E) and pull until resistance is felt. Release the handle to the 2.
Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Stopping the engine, Honda Handle positions 1. Move the throttle control to idling position (A). NOTICE Always operate the machine forwards, Let the engine idle for a few minutes. otherwise it opposes the force of the eccentric element which works in a forward direction.
FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Checking bolted joint When taking a break ♦ Stop the machine during breaks. ♦ During all breaks, put the machine away so that there is no risk for unintentional start. Maintenance Regular maintenance is a basic requirement for the continued safe and efficient use of the machine.
Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Clean and replace the air filter (B) if necessary. 7. Refit the dipstick (D). ♦ 8. Start the engine and allow the engine to idle a few minutes before increasing to full power. Every 100 hours of operation...
FP 75 Safety and operating instructions 1. Remove the protective cover (A). Checking the shock absorbers 1. Check all the shock absorbers (A) for cracks or if they are exhausted. There are two shock absorbers (A) on each side of the machine.
Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Cleaning the fuel tank Storage ♦ Inspect and clean the fuel tank (A). Empty the tank before storing the machine. ♦ Clean the machine. ♦ ♦ Clean the air filter. ♦ Carefully pull the start handle until a slight resistance appears.
Type dB(A) rel 1pW dB(A) rel 1pW hours/day FP 75 Honda Permitted working hours per day are calculated on action value of 2.5 m/s as per 2002/44/EC. Uncertainties, sound value Uncertainties, sound value dB(A) dB(A) Type FP 75 Honda 1.5-2.5...
Directive 2006/42/EC (Machinery Directive) and 2000/14/EC (Noise Directive), and the harmonised standards mentioned below. Guaranteed sound power level Measured sound power level Forward moving vibration plate [dB(A)] [dB(A)] FP 75 Honda Following harmonised standards were applied: EN500-1:2006+A1:2009 ♦ ♦ EN 500-4:2011 Following other standards were applied: 2000/14/EC, appendix VIII ♦...
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