Dear Customer,
Many thanks for the confidence in our
products, that you have shown by
purchasing your new Eagle air-tool. Every
Eagle air-tool is carefully tested and is
subjected to the strictest quality control
procedures. To maintain a long service life
of your tool, please read the operating and
maintenance instructions thoroughly.
Contents
1 Explanation of symbols
In this operating manual the following
symbols are used:
Read the operating manual
carefully
Wear eye and ear protection
Wear protective work gloves
Wear a dust mask
Your special attention is asked
for important specific instructions
or safety risks
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2 Declaration of compliance
On our own responsibility, we hereby
declare that this product complies with the
standards or standard-setting documents as
listed on the rear page.
3 Safety instructions
Before using this air-tool, read the
operating instructions thoroughly.
Keep all documents supplied with
the tool in a safe place and pass
them on to other users.
Only use this air-tool the way it is designed
to. All modifications are strictly prohibited
and may cause serious injury.
Protection
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Always wear:
(1) protective work gloves.
(2) eye protection and ear protection.
(3) a dust mask.
Working with air-tools can result in serious
injury caused by:
• Chips, dust and other particles.
• Breaking or damaged blades.
• Excessive exposure to noise that may
cause permanent hearing loss.
• Whipping air hoses caused by bad
connections or damaged hoses.
Warnings
• Never let air-tools get in contact with
sources of electricity.
• Avoid unintentional starting of the tool.
• Unexpected tool movement caused by
reaction forces or breakage of
accessories can cause injuries.
• Release the start/stop lever in case of an
interruption of the air supply.
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• Do not use this tool in
potentially explosive
atmospheres.