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General Tool Handling Guidelines:
1. Always assume that the tool contains fasteners.
2. Do not point the tool toward yourself or anyone whether
it
contains fasteners or not.
3.
Do not actuate the tool unless the tool is placed firmly against the workpiece.
4.
Respect the
tool
as a
working implement.
5. No
horseplay.
6. Do not hold or carry the tool with a finger on the trigger.
7. Do not load the tool with fasteners when any one of the operating controls is activated.
8. Do not operate the tool with any power source other than that specified
in
the tool
operatinglsafety instructions.
* A n improperly functioning tool must not be used.
Sparks sometimes fly when the tool is used. Do not
use the tool near volatile, flammable materials such
as gasoline, thinner, paint, gas, adhesives, etc.; they
will ignite and explode, causing serious injury.
The area should be sufficiently illuminated to assure
safe operations.
The area should be clear and litter- free. Be espe-
cially careful t o maintain good footing and balance.
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