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Intended use
StrongArm™ e100/le100 has been especially designed as a lightweight personal tool with
many uses. It can cut, spread and lift making it versatile from a RIT (Rapid Intervention
Team) situation, technical rescue, drug interdiction to a SWAT scenario.
The StrongArm™ tool will lift debris, cut through wires, cables, studs or be used as a
forcible entry tool to pry open doors, cut locks and spread or cut security bars.
Although the StrongArm™ tool is not a vehicle extrication tool it can be used to gain
access through the hood, trunk or doors in most situations.
It is cross-functional and proper training is required.
StrongArm™ e100/le100 is
NOT
suitable for use under water.
The generally applicable,
legal and other binding national and international regulations
pertaining to the prevention of accidents and protection of the environment apply
and
are to be implemented in addition to the instruction manual.
WARNING / CAUTION / PLEASE NOTE!
The device is intended
exclusively
for the purpose stated in the operating instructions (see
chapter “Proper Use”).
Any other use is not in accordance with its designated purpose.
The manufacturer/supplier is not liable for any damage resulting from improper use. The user
bears sole responsibility for such use.
Proper use includes observance of the operating instructions and compliance with the
inspection and maintenance conditions.
CAUTION / PLEASE NOTE!
Always take care in keeping any object or load properly secured while working.
When lifting, always use cribbing to shore and stabilize the load. Lift an inch, crib
an inch. Do not cut anything that is under tension (cables) or is a loose end.
WARNING / CAUTION!
StrongArm™ e100/le100 may only be operated with the
proper tool tips
installed. Only use combi tips together OR only door opening tips together.
NEVER interchange tips! If tips are mixed and used on the tool any warranty or
guarantee claims will be voided.
Never work in a fatigued or intoxicated state!