Functional Description - Milwaukee 2879-20 Manuel De L'utilisateur

• Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact ac-
cidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid con-
tacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid
ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
• Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or
modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit
unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or
risk of injury.
• Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or ex-
cessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature
above 265°F (130°C) may cause explosion.
• Follow all charging instructions and do not charge
the battery pack or tool outside the temperature
range specified in the instructions. Charging im-
properly or at temperatures outside the specified range
may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
SERVICE
• Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
• Never service damaged battery packs. Service of
battery packs should only be performed by the manu-
facturer or authorized service providers.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR
CRIMPER
• To reduce the risk of arc flash,
WARNING
electric shock and property
damage, work on deenergized lines when
possible. Tool is not insulated. Should work
on energized lines be required, ensure all proper
precautions, including those contained in NFPA
70E, have been taken first.
•Use tool only with compatible dies and connectors
for which they are rated. Jaws, dies, and connectors
must be used in an APPROVED COMBINATION to
achieve a successful operation. Improper combina-
tions can result in a faulty crimp. Electric shock,
fire, explosion, and property damage could occur.
•Keep hands away from crimping jaws while tool is
in use. Fingers could be crushed.
•To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles
or glasses with side shields when operating or
servicing the tool.
•Inspect and discard workpieces with cracks or
wear before use. Materials may crack or shatter.
•Follow connector manufacturers' installation in-
structions. Other uses may cause damage to the
tool, accessories, and workpiece.
• Always use common sense and be cautious when
using tools. It is not possible to anticipate every
situation that could result in a dangerous outcome.
Do not use this tool if you do not understand these
operating instructions or you feel the work is beyond
your capability; contact Milwaukee Tool or a trained
professional for additional information or training.
• Maintain labels and nameplates. These carry im-
portant information. If unreadable or missing, contact
a MILWAUKEE service facility for a free replacement.
• Some dust created by power sanding,
WARNING
sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paint
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially designed to
filter out microscopic particles.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

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1. Die Release pins
2. Handle
3. Manual release button
4. LED Crimp indicator
5. Hanger
6. ONE-KEY™ coin
battery door
SYMBOLOGY
Volts
Direct Current
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
United States and Canada
WARNING
property damage, work on deenergized
lines when possible. Tool is not insulated.
Should work on energized lines be
required, ensure all proper precautions,
including those contained in NFPA 70E,
have been taken first.
WARNING
is in use. Fingers could be crushed.
To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety
goggles or glasses with side shields
when operating or servicing the tool.
Read operator's manual.
SPECIFICATIONS
Cat. No. ..................................................... 2879-20
Volts .............................................................. 18 DC
Battery Type .................................................M18™
Charger Type ................................................M18™
Recommended Ambient
Operating Temperature ......................0°F to 122°F
Force .......................................................... 15 Tons
Capacity............................#8AWG - 1500 MCM Cu
Adapter Cat. No. ............................... 49-15-PUAD
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7. ONE-KEY™ indicator
8. Worklight LEDs
9. Trigger
10. Reverse button
11. Jaw release lever
12. Jaw lock pin
13. Swinging jaw
To reduce the risk of arc
flash, electric shock and
Keep hands away from
crimping jaws while tool
#8AWG - 1250 MCM AI
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