Snap-On 5000-3 - Manual (Page 7)

SAFETY INFORMATION
so the torque and load values are indicated on the display. The safety relays only work
when the power is on. Flying particles can cause injury.
WARNING
Risk of entanglement.
• When starting power tools, check for obstacles near your hand and anticipate the
reaction force by gripping the tool firmly.
• Do not wear loose clothing and jewelry while operating a power tool. Loose clothes
and jewelry can be caught in moving parts.
• Keep body parts away from rotating parts.
• Wear a protective hair covering to contain long hair and prevent contact with moving
parts.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Entanglement can cause injury.
WARNING
Improper use can cause breakage.
• Read instructions before operating.
• Follow manufacturer’s instructions, safety precautions, and specifications when
operating tools. Broken equipment can cause injury.
WARNING
• Make sure all components, including adaptors, extensions, drivers and sockets are rated
to match or exceed the torque or load being applied.
• Be sure the capacity of the 5000-3 system matches or exceeds each application before
performing a procedure.
• Do not use the 5000-3 system if it makes unusual noises, has loose parts, or shows any
other sign of damage. Have repairs performed at a CDI Service Center before use.
• Do not use chipped, cracked, or damaged sockets and accessories.
• Do not remove any labels. Replace any damaged label.
• Follow good, professional tool practices:
** Pull on a wrench handle ** do not push ** and adjust stance to prevent a possible
fall.
** Do not use extensions, such as a pipe, on a wrench handle.
• When using ratchets, make sure the direction lever is fully engaged in the correct
position.
• Never attempt to test an impact tool on this instrument.
• Always position the 40" arm over the front of the stand as shown. Never extend the test
arm behind the stand. The stand will tip over when weights are applied.
• Always be alert to the potential for personal injury that may be caused by excessive
torque applications, careless handling of heavy weights, and out-of-balance or unsafe
weight distribution.
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