Sioux Tools SSD10P Instructions Manual Download

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Form ZCE778

Date 2013February4/J

SCREWDRIVER SAFETY

Screwdrivers can cause flying particles.

Proper eye protection must be worn at all times by tool user and bystanders.

Flying particles can cause eye injury.

Sockets, bits and adapters not made for power tools can break when used with power tools. Sockets, bits and adapters not made for

impact wrenches can break when used with impact wrenches.

Proper eye protection must be worn at all times by tool user and bystanders. Use only sockets, bits and adapters made for power
tools and that are in good condition with nutrunners, screwdrivers, pulse wrenches and ratchets wrenches. Use only impact
sockets, bits and adapters that are in good condition with impact wrenches. Keep hands away from sockets, bits and adapters.

Broken sockets, bits and adapters can cause injury.

Power tools generate noise.

Ear protection must be worn when tool noise level exceeds 85 dBA. We also recommend that ear protection be worn when the
tool noise level is below 85 dBA. See the tool’s information sheet for the noise level.

Prolonged exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.

Power tools vibrate.

Excessive vibration can cause injury. If numbness, tingling, pain or whitening of the skin occurs, stop using tool and consult a
physician. See the tool’s information sheet for the vibration level.

Prolonged exposure to vibration can cause injury.

Worn, chipped, or cracked sockets, bits, and adapters can break.

Do not use worn, chipped, or cracked sockets, bits, or adapters.

Broken sockets, bits and adapters can cause injury.

Screwdrivers present a risk of entanglement.

Keep loose hair away from power tools and accessories. Keep hands away from moving parts of the tool and accessories. Do
not wear jewelry, loose clothing, or neckwear around power tools. Keep work area clear of cleaning rags and all items that could
become entangled with the tool.

Entanglements can cause injuries.

Driving screws creates dust.

Do not breathe dust created when driving screws. Use approved mask.

Breathing dust created when driving screws can cause injury.

This tool is not insulated for contact with electric power sources.

Do not use near live electric circuits. When driving screws into walls, be aware that they may have hidden electric wires.

Electric shock can cause injury.

This tool is not intended for use in a flammable or explosive atmosphere.

Do not use this tool in a flammable or explosive atmosphere.

Explosions and fire can cause injury.

Sudden and unexpected tool movement can occur when the fastener bottoms on the work.

Be sure your body position allows you to have control of the tool at all times. Make sure your footing is secure. Consult
manufacturer for proper reaction bar if movement is excessive.
When using a reaction bar:

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Be aware hands or feet can be injured if bar breaks.

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Keep hands from between bar and workpiece. Hands and fingers can be injured if caught between bar and work piece.

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Follow instructions supplied with reaction bar for proper installation and use.

Sudden and unexpected tool movement can cause injury.

Tools that are used with a suspension device can fall if they are not securely fastened to the device.

If the tool is used with a balancer or other suspension device, be sure the tool is firmly attached to the device.

Falling tools can cause injury.

Using excessive force on a tool makes it hard to control.

Do not force tool.