General safety instructions
Please read and keep all these instructions before putting
the appliance into operation.
Keep the safety instructions for future reference!
Safe work
Keep the place of your work clean!
A dirty working environment is the cause of injuries.
Consider the surrounding influences
Do not expose the appliance to rain. Do not use the
appliance in a wet or damp environment. Ensure
appropriate lighting. Do not use the appliance near
flammable liquids or gases.
Keep away from other persons!
Do not let other persons, especially children, touch the
appliance. Keep them away from the place of your work.
Store the appliance in a safe place!
If the appliance is not used, it should be stored in a dry,
locked room to prevent children from accessing it.
Do not overload the appliance!
It works better and safer in the specified power range.
Use the right appliance!
Do not use appliances with low power for challenging
works. Do not use the appliance for purposes for which it
has not been designed.
Wear appropriate working clothes!
Do not wear loose clothes and jewels as they could get
caught by the moving parts.
Anti-slip shoes are recommended to be worn when
working outside.
Wear a hairnet if you have long hair.
Use personal protective aids!
Protective gloves should always be worn.
Secure the workpiece!
Use a clamping device or a vice to hold the workpiece. It
will be held safer than just with your hand.
Avoid abnormal body posture!
Make sure your posture is safe and balanced at all times.
Treat your appliance with care!
Keep the appliance sharp and clean so that it can be
worked with better and safer.
Follow the maintenance regulations and tool replacement
instructions.
Check regularly the appliance cable and have it replaced
by an authorised professional if damaged.
Check regularly the extension cables and replace them if
damaged.
Keep the handles dry and with no oil and fat.
Be careful!
Pay attention to what you are doing. Use common sense
when working. Do not use the appliance if you are tired
.
Check the appliance for any damage!
Smooth and specified functioning of guards or slightly
damaged parts must carefully be checked before the
appliance is used the next time.
Check whether the rotating parts are working smoothly and
are not being dragged or whether any parts are not
damaged.
All parts must be assembled correctly and satisfy all
conditions to make sure the appliance works smoothly.
Any guards and parts that are damaged must be
professionally repaired or replaced by an authorised
specialised shop unless provided otherwise in the
Operating Instructions.
Have any damaged switches replaced by a customer
service shop. Do not use the appliance if the switch cannot
be switched on and off.
Risk of explosion
Do not work in rooms where there is a risk of explosion.
Maximum pressure must be adhered to.
Compressed air energy must only be used.
Do not use oxygen and other gases.
CAUTION!
Use of other extensions or accessories may cause injuries.
Have your appliance repaired by a professional!
This appliance corresponds to appropriate safety
provisions. Repairs may only be performed by a
professional who uses original spare parts, otherwise the
user will be subject to the risk of injury.
Special safety instructions
CAUTION!
Squeaking pneumatic hose when the quick-acting
coupling is opened.
Hold the pneumatic hose while being released.
Swirl of dust, liquids, dirt particles and sparks during
operation.
Wear a respirator, protective goggles and protective
gloves.
Noise during operation
Wear ear protection
Risk of appliance rebound!
Do not use a pad to specify the nailing depth
Do not start the appliance in open spaces as the
clamps/nails can freely fly off!
Wear protective goggles.
Prevent possible causes of injury! Disconnect the
appliance from the compressed air source for the
following works:
change of the appliance position or characteristics
Keep the switch fuses in a working state before moving
up/down the ladders, scaffoldings, stairs, travelling work
platforms, landings, unstable bases, etc.
Prevent thin workpieces and edge surfaces from breaking
through!
Vibrations may get transposed on the operator when using
the appliance.
Risk of trip!
Pay attention to pneumatic hoses laying on
the floor or, better, avoid such a situation.
Do not use the appliance for hard surfaces like
concrete, metal and similar materials.
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