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Distractions are able to result in the loss of control of the tool. PERSONAL SAFETY a. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating the tool. Do not use the tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating the tool increases the risk of injury to persons. b. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair increases the risk of injury to persons as a result of being caught in moving parts. c. Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the switch is off before connecting to the air supply. Do not carry the tool with your finger on the switch or connect the tool to th air supply with the switch on. d. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations. e. Use safety equipment. A dust mask, non-skid safety shoes and a hard hat must be used for the applicable conditions. f. Always wear eye protection. g. Always wear hearing protection when using the tool. Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise is able to cause hearing loss. h. Do not attach the hose or tool to your body. Attach the hose to the structure to reduce the risk of loss of balance if the hose shifts. i. Always assume that the tool contains fasteners. Do not point the tool toward yourself or anyone whether it contains fasteners or not. j. Do not drive a fastener on top of other fasteners. The fastener could glance and cause death or a serious puncture wound. k. Remove finger from the trigger when not driving fasteners. Never carry the tool with finger on trigger, the tool is able to fire a fastener. Activate the trigger lock when not in use. Always remain in a fi rmly balanced position when using or handling the tool. 2 CHN10600 Important Safety Instructions (Continued) Avoid long extended periods of work with the tool. Stop using the tool if you feel pain in hands or arms. TOOL USE AND CARE a. Use clamps or another practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against the body is unstable and is able to lead to loss of control. b. Do not force the tool. Use the correct tool for the application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which the tool is designed. c. Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn the tool on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. d. Disconnect the tool from the air source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool unintentionally. e. Store the tool when it is idle out of reach of children and other untrained persons. A tool is dangerous in the hands of untrained users. f. Maintain the tool with care. A properly maintained tool reduces the risk of problems and is easier to control. g. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that affects the tool’s operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools. There is a risk of bursting if the tool is damaged. h. Use only accessories that are identified by the manufacturer for the specific tool model. Use of an accessory not intended for use with the specific tool model, increases the risk of injury to persons. i. Selecting an appropriate tool actuation system, taking into consideration the work application for which the tool is used. Never use gasoline or other fl ammable liquids to clean the tool. Never use the tool in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. Vapors could ignite by a spark and cause an explosion which will result in death or serious personal injury. Do not remove, tamper with, or otherwise cause the trigger lock or trigger to become inoperable. Do not operate any tool which has been modified in a like fashion. Death or serious personal injury could result. Do not touch the trigger unless driving fasteners. Never attach air line to tool or carry tool while touching the trigger. The tool could eject a fastener which will result in death or serious personal injury. Always disconnect the tool from the power source when unattended, performing any maintenance or repair, clearing a jam, loading, unloading or moving the tool to a new location. Do not load the tool with fasteners when the trigger is depressed. The tool could eject a fastener causing death or serious personal injury. Always fit tool with a fi tting near the tool in such a manner that all compressed air in the tool is discharged at the time the fitting is disconnected. Do not use a check valve or any other fitting which allows air to remain in the tool. Death or serious personal injury could occur. Never place hands or any other body parts ...