Safety instructions for pneumatic tools – Woodstock W1798 User Manual
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Model W1798 Professional Spray Gun
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10. USE PROPER AIR HOSE for the
tool. Make sure your air hose is in 
good condition and is long enough 
to reach your work without 
stretching.
11. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do
not wear loose clothing, gloves, 
neckties, rings, bracelets, or 
other jewelry which may get 
caught in moving parts. Non-slip 
footwear is recommended. Wear a 
protective hair covering to contain 
long hair.
12. ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES.
Also use a face or dust mask 
if cutting operation is dusty. 
Everyday eyeglasses only have 
impact resistant lenses, they are 
NOT safety glasses.
13. WEAR APPROVED HEARING
PROTECTION. Air escaping from 
pneumatic tools can exceed safe 
exposure limits and may cause 
hearing damage with prolonged 
exposure.
14. SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a
vise to hold work when practical. 
It is safer than using your hand 
and frees both hands to operate 
tool.
15. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE.
Keep tools lubricated and clean 
for best and safest performance. 
Follow instructions for lubricating 
and changing accessories. 
16. REDUCE THE RISK OF
UNINTENTIONAL FIRING. Do not 
carry tool with hand on trigger 
and always disconnect from air 
when not in use.
17. DISCONNECT TOOLS before
servicing, changing accessories, or 
moving to another location.
18. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep
proper footing/balance at all 
times.
19. USE THE RECOMMENDED
ACCESSORIES. Consult owner’s 
manual for recommended 
accessories. The use of improper 
accessories may cause risk of 
injury.
20. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS
BEFORE USING. Check for binding 
and alignment of parts, broken 
parts, part mounting, loose bolts, 
and any other conditions that 
mayaffect machine operation. 
Repair or replace damaged parts.
21. NEVER LEAVE UNATTENDED
TOOL CONNECTED TO AIR. 
Disconnect the air hose and do 
not leave tool until it is relieved 
of any built up pressure.
22. NEVER ALLOW UNTRAINED
USERS TO USE THIS TOOL WHILE 
UNSUPERVISED.
23. IF YOU ARE UNSURE OF THE
INTENDED OPERATION, STOP 
USING TOOL. Seek formal training 
or research books or magazines 
that specialize in pneumatic tools.
24. BE AWARE OF HOSE LOCATION
WHEN USING PNEUMATIC TOOLS. 
Hoses can easily become a 
tripping hazard when laid across 
the floor or spread out in a 
disorganized fashion.
Safety Instructions for Pneumatic Tools