Safety Instructions - Atlas Copco Rbb 04Sp-06 Produktanweisungen

RBB 04SP-06
Safety and operating instructions

Safety instructions

Important information for safer use of percussive tools
This manual follows the EC Machines Directive (2006/42/EC) regarding operator's instructions and rele-
vant parts of standards from CEN TC 255 "Hand-held power driven non-electric tools - Safety" These in-
structions concern operation, handling of machine, inserted tool and equipments as well as maintenance.
Neglect to follow these long established recommendations may cause serious hazards.
Make sure that the operator has fully understood the following recommendations and has full access to
them.
pay strict attention to following measures the operator has to take in order to avoid risks of misuse or acci-
dent
Installation
Follow the instructions for air preparation given in the written instructions supplied with the machine.
When lubrication is recommended - use recommended lubricants only.
Check hose size and air pressure.
Avoid the risk of whipping hose - regularly check hose, hose fittings and condition of clamps.
Check that the exhaust air is directed to avoid blowing dust or air from the work piece onto the operator or
other persons. Arrange for barriers if possible.
When necessary, use exhaust hose and arrange for dust collection.
Avoid accidents when using the machine
1 The chisel, die or punch may fall out or may be shot out of the tool accidentally
causing serious injury
To prevent injury from a flying chisel:
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always use a retainer
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inspect the retainer for wear or damage regularly
and:
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be aware that the chisel may break during operation due to fatigue
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never trigger the machine unless held against a work piece
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