MasterCraft 058-8179-2 Instruction Manual page 5

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SAFETY GUIDELINES
Note: Carefully read and understand all the instructions in this manual before using the tool. Ensure
that the operator has read and understood these instructions.
DANGER!
Potential hazard that will result in serious injury or loss of life.
• Keep children away from the work area. Do not allow children to handle
power tools.
• Keep air hose away from heat, oil, and sharp edges. Check air hose for
wear before each use and ensure that all connections are proper.
• Do not point the tool towards yourself or other people, even when the tool
has stopped. Keep hands, feet, and all other parts of the body clear from
work area.
•
Always ensure that the workpiece is firmly secured leaving both hands free
to control the tool.
• Always ensure that the tool has stopped before putting it down after use, in
the interest of safety and to prevent possible damage to the tool/user.
• Keep proper footing at all times in order to ensure correct balance.
• Do not use oxygen or any other combustible or bottled
gas to power air-powered tools. Failure to observe this
warning can cause explosion and serious personal injury
or death. Use only the compressed air to power air-
powered tools. Use a minimum of 25' (7.6 m) of hose to
connect the tool to the compressor. Failure to comply will
result in serious injury or loss of life.
Risk of electric shock: Do not expose a compressor to rain. Store it indoors.
•
Disconnect the compressor from the power source before servicing.
Compressor must be grounded. Do not use grounding adaptors.
AIR-POWERED COIL ROOFING NAILER 058-8179-2
Hydrogen
Explosive
Combustible
MC-OM-02