CDI Torque TORQUE WRENCHES Dial Type - Manual (Page 4)

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CDI DIAL INDICATING (RIGID HOUSING) TORQUE WRENCH REPAIR,
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Failure to follow WARNING instructions can cause personal injury to the operator.
Failure to follow CAUTION instructions can cause the equipment to fail or break in use.
Always wear Safety Glasses or goggles when using or repairing hand tools.
Read this manual completely before repairing torque wrenches.
DO NOT use or test a wrench that shows signs of damage (bent tubes, cracked or
broken parts) caused by misuse. Recommend replacement.
DO NOT use cheater extensions on the handles or tube to apply torque.
DO NOT exceed rated maximum torque.
Check all sockets or other test accessories for wear, damage or cracks prior to their
use with torque wrenches. Do not exceed their rated maximum torque.
Always pull (DO NOT push) to apply torque. Adjust your stance to prevent a fall if
something should give suddenly.
Ratchet head torque wrenches must be checked for full (positive) engagement of the
ratchet in the direction of use prior to applying a load on the wrench. Broken or
slipping ratchets can cause injury.
Periodic recalibration is necessary to maintain accuracy.
Periodic examination and cleaning is necessary to maintain the wrench.
! WARNING
CAUTION