General Safety Rules - Porter-Cable FC350A Instruction Manual

1. Readand
understand tool labels and Fig.1
manual. Failure to follow warnings could
result in DEATH or SERIOUS iNJURY. Fig. 1.
2. Operator and others in work area MUST
wear safety glasses with side shields.
These safety glasses must conform to ANSI
Z87.1 requirements (approved glasses have
"Z87" printed or stamped on them). Fig. 2.
3. Keep fingers AWAY from trigger when
not driving fasteners to avoid accidental
firing. Never carry tool with finger on
trigger. In "contact actuation mode", tool
will fire a fastener if tool is humped.
4. Choice of triggering method is
important. Check manual for triggering
options. See "Using the Tool with
Selectable Triggering Options" section of
this manual.
5. Never point too[ at yourself or others
in work area. Serious injury or death may
occur if the tool is activated. Fig. 3
6. Never use oxygen or other bottled
gasses. Explosion will occur. Never use
combustible gases or any other reactive
gas as a power source for this tool:
explosion and serious personal injury will
result. Fig. 4.
7. Wear ear protection to safe-guard
against possible hearing loss. Ear
protection equipment must conform to ANSI
$3.19 requirements. Fig. 5.
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8. Use clean, dry, regulated, com-
pressed air at 70 to 120 PSI, (4.8 to 8.3
BAR). Fig. 6.
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