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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
24860
09/14
2014 ©OEM-TOOLS
AIR OPERATED
STRUT COMPRESSOR
Thank you very much for choosing an OEMTOOLS
Product!
For future reference, please complete the owner’s
record below:
Model: _______________ Purchase Date: _______________
Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is
important that you read the entire manual to become
familiar with this product before you begin using it.
This machine is designed for certain applications
only. OEMTOOLS cannot be responsible for issues
arising from modification. We strongly recommend
this machine is not modified and/or used for
any application other than that for which it was
designed. If you have any questions relative to a
particular application, DO NOT use the machine until
you have first contacted OEMTOOLS to determine if
it can or should be performed on the product.
For technical questions please call 1-866-458-2472.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
AND SAFETY RULES
1. Know your tool. Read this manual carefully. Learn
the tool’s applications and limitations, as well as,
potential hazards specific to it.
2. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
work areas invite accidents.
3. Keep children away. All children should be kept
away from the work area. Never let a child handle
a tool without strict adult supervision.
4. Do not operate this tool if under the influence
of alcohol or drugs. Read warning labels on
prescriptions to determine if your judgment or
reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is
any doubt, do not attempt to operate.
5. Use safety equipment. Eye protection should
be worn at all times when operating this
tool. Use ANSI approved safety glasses.
Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses.
Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard
hat or hearing protection should be used in
appropriate conditions.
6. Wear proper apparel. Loose clothing, gloves, neck-
ties, rings, bracelets or other jewelry may present a
potential hazard when operating this tool. Keep all
apparel clear of the tool.
7. Don’t overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times when operating this tool.
8. Check for damage. Check your tool regularly. If
part of the tool is damaged it should be carefully
inspected to make sure that it can perform its
intended function correctly. If in doubt, the part
should be repaired. Refer all servicing to a qualified
technician. Consult your dealer for advice.
9. Keep away from flammables. Do not attempt
to operate this tool near flammable materials
or combustibles. Failure to comply may cause
serious injury or death.
10. Store idle tools out of the reach of children and
untrained persons. Tools may be dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
• Maintain tools with care.
• Keep tools dry and clean.
• Properly maintained tools are less likely to
bind and are easier to control. Do not use a
damaged tool. Tag damaged tools “Do not
use” until repaired.
• Check for misalignment or binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition
that may affect the tool’s operation.
• If damaged, have the tool serviced before
using. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained tools.
• Use only accessories that are recommended by
the manufacturer for your model. Accessories
that may be suitable for one tool may become
hazardous when used on another tool.
• Tool service must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel. Service or maintenance
performed by unqualified personnel could result in
a risk of injury.
• When servicing a tool, use only identical
replacement parts. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow maintenance instructions may
create a risk of injury.
• Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the
work area well lit. Make sure there is adequate
surrounding workspace. Keep the work area free
of obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris.
Do not use this product in a damp or wet location.
• Maintain labels and nameplates on this product.
These carry important information. If unreadable or
missing, contact OEMTOOLS for a replacement.
• Keep the handle dry, clean, and free from brake
