Palm hammer safety – Grizzly Model H3142 User Manual

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H3142 Pneumatic Palm Hammer Kit

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Operating this palm hammer can pro-
pel objects into the air, causing
immediate eye damage. To protect
yourself, always wear American
National Standards Institute (ANSI)
approved safety glasses or goggles.

To protect your hearing, always wear
ANSI approved ear protection when
operating this palm hammer.

Palm Hammer Safety

In addition to the rules stated in the previ-
ous section, and those in the warning
boxes throughout this manual, please
observe the following safety tips for your
pneumatic palm hammer:

1.

READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL
BEFORE OPERATING THE PALM
HAMMER.

2.

ALWAYS DISCONNECT AIR FROM
THE PALM HAMMER

whenever

changing tools or it may actuate acci-
dentally and cause personal injury.

3.

DO NOT SUPPORT WORKPIECE
NEAR NAIL POINT OF ENTRY.

Nail

can deflect and be driven through the
surface of the workpiece, puncturing
your hand or fingers.

4.

NEVER CONNECT THE PALM
HAMMER TO PRESSURIZED OXY-
GEN OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE
GASES

as a power source. Only use

filtered, lubricated, and regulated
compressed air.

5.

ALWAYS KEEP ANY
BYSTANDERS BEHIND PALM
HAMMER OR AWAY FROM AREA
DURING USE.

Palm hammer may hit

a nail at an awkward angle, which
could cause it to become a dangerous
projectile.

6.

DO NOT CARRY THE PALM HAM-
MER BY THE AIR HOSE.

7.

DO NOT ACTUATE THE PALM
HAMMER ON ANY PART OF YOUR
BODY

or on any bystanders. The

hammering action can quickly cause
an injury.

Always disconnect air from palm air
hammer whenever cleaning! If con-
nected to air, hammer may actuate
accidentally, causing serious person-
al injury!

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