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The product may only be operated with original parts
and original accessories from the manufacturer.
The safety, operating and maintenance specifications of
the manufacturer, as well as the dimensions specified in
the technical data, must be observed.
Please note that our products were not designed with
the intention of use for commercial or industrial purpos-
es. We assume no guarantee if the product is used in
commercial or industrial applications, or for equivalent
work.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by
improper use or incorrect operation.
5. Safety instructions
m WARNING - Read all safety information, instruc-
tions, illustrations and technical data for this prod-
uct.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
Protect yourself and your environment from accidents
using suitable precautionary measures.
General safety rules
• The unit must not be modified. Modifications reduce
the effectiveness of the safety measures and in-
crease the risk of injury.
• Never use a damaged device.
• Use and maintain the device as recommended in
this operating manual to minimise dusts or gases,
sounds and vibrations.
• Keep compressed air universal tools away from chil-
dren.
• Do not operate the device when idle to prevent un-
controlled ejection of the chisel.
• Use consumables and the machine tool as de-
scribed in this operating manual to minimise dusts
or gases, sounds and vibrations.
• The machines must be maintained at regular inter-
vals to check that the rated properties and mark-
ings are legible on the machine as required by the
attached part of ISO 11148. If necessary, the em-
ployee/user must contact the manufacturer to obtain
replacement labels for marking the machine.
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Hazards due to ejected parts
• Disconnect the compressed air connection and de-
pressurise the device before maintaining, repairing,
transporting or carrying out a chisel change on the
device.
• Please note fragments of the workpiece, accesso-
ry parts or inserted chisel may fly off quickly when
chiselling.
• Always wear shock-resistant safety goggles. The
level of protection required should be assessed sep-
arately for each individual use.
• Wear a safety helmet when working above your
head. Also be aware of the risk to other persons from
falling workpiece parts.
• Make sure that the workpiece is securely fixed in
place.
• Make sure that the chisel used is attached securely.
• Only use a suitable tensioning spring (5) (included in
the scope of delivery). Replace the tensioning spring
if it is worn, broken or bent to prevent injuries.
• Hold the chisel used against the workpiece before
activating the device.
• Only use the recommended lubricant (see mainte-
nance and care).
• Never touch the chisel during and after operating the
device. You could injure your fingers or hands. The
chisel can become hot.
Hazards during use
• Using the device can cause bruising, abrasions,
cuts and burns. Wear gloves.
• Operators and maintenance personnel must be
physically able to handle the size, weight and power
of the machine.
• Unexpected movements of the machine or breaking
of the chisel can result in serious accidents. There-
fore, always ensure that you have a safe and firm
footing so that you can control the device and main-
tain your working posture even in the event of unex-
pected movements.
• Release the trigger lever (2) if the air supply is in-
terrupted.
• Wear the appropriate protective clothing, in particu-
lar shock-resistant safety goggles, hearing protec-
tion and protective gloves when working with the
chisel hammer.
Hazards due to repetitive movements
• Working with the chisel hammer can cause discom-
fort in the hands, arms, shoulders, neck or other
body parts.
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