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OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
Read and understand this instruction manual prior to
operating or performing maintenance on this tool.
3. Wear proper clothing.
Hard hat, protective
eye covering, safety shoes and gloves should
be worn as a precaution while operating this
equipment.
4. Keep work areas clean.
Always keep floor in
work area clear of clutter.
5. Keep alert.
Avoid horseplay around equipment
and keep bystanders at a safe distance. Do not
allow children to operate this tool and always
keep them out of work areas.
6. Do not misuse tool.
Perform only the function
for which the tool is designed. Never attempt to
operate the equipment for more than the recom-
mended function.
WARNING -
Using the Clamp Champ as a
reforming tool on pipe unit greater than 1" or
25mm may result in operator injury or
damages to the tool.
7. Use only factory recommended
accessories.
CAUTION -
Use of improper accessories
may be hazardous.
WARNING -
The Clamp Champ is not to be
used in fitting applications.
To accomplish each of the functions safely requires
dexterity and mechanical skills, as well as sound
safety habits.
Although the Clamp Champ is manufactured for
safe, dependable operation, it is impossible to
anticipate those combinations of circumstances
which could result in an accident. The following
instructions are recommended for safe operation of
this tool.
1. Read and understand the Operator's
Manual.
Before operating this tool, read the
Operator's Manual carefully. Become familiar
with the tool operation, applications and limita-
tions. Always contact the factory if in doubt. Be
particularly aware of its specific hazards. Store
the Operator's Manual in a clean area and
always at a readily available location. Additional
copies are available at no charge by request at
sumner.com.
2. Inspect the equipment.
Prior to suing the
Clamp Champ, check all parts to ensure that
they are in proper operating condition.
IMPORTANT -
Make any necessary repairs
before attempting to operate the unit.
The Sumner Clamp Champ is designed for positioning and aligning pipe and fittings in the
range of 1-10", 1-16" and 10-36" Additional pipe sizes can be achieved using Clamp
Champ extension kits.
Sumner Clamp Champ, Operator’s Manual
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