Blue point AT2050 Instructions Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION
Read these instructions carefully before installing,
operating, servicing or repairing this tool. Keep these
instructions in an accessible place.
Safety Messages
Snap-on Tools Company provides safety messages to
cover reasonable situations that may be encountered
when operating, servicing or repairing air tools. It is the
responsibility of operators and servicing technicians to
be knowledgeable about the procedures, tools and
materials used, and to satisfy themselves that the
procedures, tools and materials will not compromise
their safety, that of others in the work place or the tool.
Power Tool Safety Messages
WARNING
Improper use of power tools and accessories can
cause broken tools.
• Read instructions before operating power tools.
• Be sure these instructions accompany the tool
when passed from one user to a new or
inexperienced user.
• Do not remove any labels. Replace all
damaged labels.
Broken tools can cause injury.
Power tools can cause flying particles during use.
Wear safety goggles, user and bystanders.
Flying particles can cause injury.
Power tools generate noise.
Wear hearing protection, user and bystanders.
Prolonged exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
Power tools vibrate.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to vibration, repetitive
motions and uncomfortable positions.
• Stop using the tool if discomfort, tingling feeling
or pain occurs. Seek medical advice before
resuming use.
Prolonged exposure to vibration, repetitive motions
and uncomfortable positions can cause injury.
AT2050
Air Hammer
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Risk of contamination from hazardous dust.
• Wear an approved dust mask or respirator when
using power tools that create dust.
• Some dust created by power sanding, sawing,
grinding, drilling and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Inhaling hazardous dust can cause injury.
Sudden changes in motion or position can occur while
using the tool.
• Anticipate and be alert for changes in motion
during start up and operation.
• Maintain a secure grip.
• Anticipate reaction force. Adjust your stance and
hold tool securely.
• Observe the position of the reverse mechanism
before operating the tool and be aware of
rotation direction when you press the trigger.
Sudden changes in motion or position can
cause injury.
Risk of entanglement.
• Keep body parts away from moving parts.
• Do not wear loose clothing and jewelry while
operating tool.
• Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
• Do not carry tool with your finger on the trigger.
• Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before
turning the tool on.
• Do not lock, tape, wire, etc., the trigger in the
ON position.
• Keep handle dry, clean and free from oil
and grease.
• Always shut off air supply and disconnect tool
from air supply when changing accessories.
Entanglement can cause injury.
Flammable vapors can explode.
• Do not use near flammable vapors or near a gas
line or gas tank.
• Direct tool exhaust air away from flames or
hot surfaces.
• Do not lubricate tools with flammable or volatile
liquids such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.
• Use only recommended lubricants.
Explosion and flames can cause injury.
Lubricating oil is discharged with exhaust air.
• Operate tool in a well-ventilated area.
• Avoid breathing exhaust air.
Breathing air with oil mist can cause injury.