Safety Information - Kobalt SGY-AIR87TZ Mode D'emploi

SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate
or install the product. If you have any questions regarding the product, please call
customer service at 1-888-3KOBALT, 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday.
Do not allow children to operate tool, and keep children away from the work area.
Noise can harm your hearing. To safe guard your hearing always wear proper ear
protection.
Whenever doing maintenance on tool, proper impact resistant safety glasses and face
protection must be used.
During cleaning and flushing, be sure operator and others in the work areas are wearing
proper impact resistant eye and face protection. Solvents can be forcefully expelled
from fluid and air passages which may cause eye injury. Even small objects can injure
eyes and cause blindness.
Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, or anything that may get caught or tangled when
using tool.
Before changing accessories, when making repairs, or when tool is not in use, always
first shut off air supply and release / drain air pressure from hose. Then disconnect tool
from air supply or hose and store in a safe location.
Always have control of the air hose.
Never spray or direct air at yourself or anyone else.
Whipping hoses can cause serious injury. Always check for damaged or loose hoses
and fittings before use. Never use quick change couplings at tool. They add weight and
could fail due to vibration. Instead, add a hose whip connect coupling between air
supply and hose whip, or between hose whip and leader hose.
Always use the tool at a safe distance from other people in the work area.
Maintain tools with care, never use a tool that is leaking air, has missing or damaged
parts, or requires repairs.
Keep tools clean and properly oiled for best and safest performance. Follow lubrication
instructions for best and safest operation.
Follow assembly and repair instructions on how to properly change accessories.
Wiping or cleaning rags and other flammable waste materials that may have been
used on tool must be placed in a tightly closed metal container, and disposed of in a
proper manner.
Keep proper footing at all times. Do not overreach, as slipping, tripping, and or falling
can be a major cause of serious injury and or death. Be aware of excess hose in the
working area or work surface.
Do not abuse hoses or connectors. Never carry the tool by the house or yank it to
disconnect it from a power supply. Keep hoses away from heat, oil, sharp edges, and
other sharp objects.
Check hoses for weak or worn connections before each use, and make certain that all
connections are secure.
Whenever possible, secure work with clamps, or vise so both hands can be free to
operate tool.
Repetitive motions, awkward positions and exposure to vibration can be harmful to
hands and arms.
Adequate exhaust must be provided to keep the air free of toxic materials. Use proper
work clothin t g o avoid direct skin contact.
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