CAT2115M
2
Rev. 07/19/07
thIs InstructIOn MAnuAl cOntAIns
IMPOrtAnt sAfety InfOrMAtIOn.
reAd thIs InstructIOn MAnuAl cArefully And
understAnd All InfOrMAtIOn
BefOre OPerAtIng thIs tOOl.
• Always operate, inspect and maintain
this tool in accordance with American
National Standards Institute Safety Code of
Portable Air Tools (ANSI B186.1) and any other
applicable safety codes and regulations.
• For safety, top performance and maximum dura
bility of parts, operate this tool at 90 psig: 6.2 bar
max air pressure with 3/8" diameter air supply
hose.
• Always wear impactresistant eye and face pro
tection when operating or performing maintenance
on this tool. Always wear hearing protection
when using this tool.
• High sound levels can cause permanent hearing
loss. Use hearing protection as recommended by
your employer or OSHA regulation.
• Keep the tool in efficient operating condi
tion.
• Operators and maintenance personnel must be
physically able to handle the bulk, weight and
power of this tool.
• Air under pressure can cause severe injury.
Never direct air at yourself or others.
Always turn off the air supply, drain hose of air
pressure and detach tool from air supply before
installing, removing or adjusting any accessory on
this tool, or before performing any maintenance
on this tool. Failure to do so could result in injury.
Whip hoses can cause serious injury. Always
check for damaged, frayed or loose hoses and
fittings, and replace immediately. Do not use quick
detach couplings at tool. See instructions for cor
rect setup.
• Air powered tools can vibrate during
use. Vibration, repetitive motions or
uncomfortable positions over extended peri
ods of time may be harmful to your hands and
arms. Discontinue use of tool if discomfort, tin
gling feeling or pain occurs. Seek medical advice
before resuming use.
• Place the tool on the work before starting the
tool.
• Slipping, tripping and/or falling while oper
ating air tools can be a major cause of serious
injury or death. Be aware of excess hose left on
the walking or work surface.
• Keep body working stance balanced
and firm. Do not overreach when operating the tool.
• Anticipate and be alert for sudden
changes in motion during start up and oper
ation of any power tool.
• Do not carry tool by the hose. Protect the hose
from sharp objects and heat.
• Tool shaft may continue to rotate briefly after
throttle is released. Avoid direct contact
with accessories during and after use.
Gloves will reduce the risk of cuts or burns.
• Keep away from rotating end of tool. Do not
wear jewelry or loose clothing. Secure long hair.
Scalping can occur if hair is not kept away
from tool and accessories. Choking can occur
if neckwear is not kept away from tool and
accessories.
• Impact wrenches are not torque control
devices. Fasteners with specific torque
requirements must be checked with suitable
torque measuring devices after installation with
an impact wrench.
• Use only impact sockets and accessories
on this tool. Do not use hand sockets and
accessories.
• Do not lubricate tools with flammable or volatile liq
uids such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.
• Do not force tool beyond its rated capacity.
• Do not remove any labels. Replace any
damaged labels.
fAIlure tO OBserve these WArnIngs cOuld result In InJury.