Craftsman 875.168820 Owner's Manual page 3

Owner's IV nua! IVbde! No. 875 Owner's IVbnua! IVbde! No. 875 1
Disconnect bhe air tool from air supply
before changing tools or attachments,
sepJicing and during non_peration.
Do not wear loose fit'dng clobhing,
scapJes, or neck ties in work area. Loose
cloming may become caught in moving
parts and resultin serious personal injury.
Do not wearjewelry when operal_ng
any tool. Jewelry may become caught in
moving parts and resultin serious
personal injury.
Do not depress trigger when connecting
me air supply hose.
Never trigger 1_e tool when not applied
to a work objecL
Attachments must be securely
attached. Loose attachments can cause
serious injury.
Protect air lines from damage or
punc_re.
Never point an air tool atoneself or any
omer person. Serious injury could occur.
Check air hoses for weak or worn
condilJons before each use. I_ke sure all
connections are secure.
Use attachments designed for use with
air powered tool Always examine
accessories before moun#ng for chips,
cracks, or signs of damage.
Never use mounted points or omer
accessories mathave been dropped or
exposed to water, solventor extreme
tempera_are changes. Iris a good practice
to operate me tool in a protected
enclosure for one minute after mounting
any accessory.
Always use accessories with an RPM
rating that meets or exceeds the tool
RPMra#ng.
Never carry a tool by the hose or pull
the hose to move the tool or a
compressor. Keep hoses away from
hea_ oil and sharp edges. Replace any
hose that is darn,_ged, weak or worn.
Release all pressure from bhe system
before attempl_ng to install, service,
relocate or perform any maintenance.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws l_ght
and ensure equipmentis in safe working
condition.
Inhalation hazard: Abrasive tools, such
as grinders, sanders and cut_off tools
generate dust and abrasive materials
which can be harmful to human lungs
and respiratory system. Always wear
IVBHA/NIOSH approved, properly fl_ng
face mask or respirator when using
such tools.
Some materials such as adhesives and
tar, contain chemicals whose vapors
could cause serious injury with
prolonged exposure. Always work in a
clean, dry, well ventilated area.
Tools which cu_ shear, drill, staple,
punch, chisel, etc. are capable of
causing serious injury. Keep the
working part of the tool away from
hands and body.
Tools which contain moving elements,
or drive other moving tools, such as
grinding wheels, sockets, sanding
discs, etc., can become entangled in
hair, clothing, jewelry and other loose
objects, resulting in severe injury.
Never wear loose fitting apparel which
contains loose straps or des, that could
become tangled in moving parts of the
tool. Remove any jewelry, watches, etc.,
which might become caught by the
tool. Keep hands away from moving
parts. Tie up or cover long hair.
Improperly maintained tools and
accessories can cause serious injury.
Maintain the tool with care. A properly
maintained tool, with sharp cutting
edges, reduces the risk of binding and
is easier to control.
After an air tool has been lubricated, oil
will discharge through the exhaust port
during the first few seconds of
opera#on. Thus, the exhaust port must
be covered with a towel before applying
air pressure.
Use Only Impact Sockets & Accessories
Only use sockets designated "FOR USE
IMTH IIVPA CT WRENCHES." Hand tool
sockets can break, creating a hazard
from flying pieces. Always check
sockets, retainers and drives regularly
for wear or damage and replace when
necessary.
There is a risk ofburs#ng if the tool is
damaged. Check for misalignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts and any other condition that
affects the tool's opera#on. If darn,_ged,
have the tool serviced before using.
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