Desa 496 Drill User Manual


 
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Warning: Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT: Read these operating instructions carefully and com-
pletely before trying to operate or service this tool. Improper use of
this tool can cause serious injury or death from firing fastener into
body or from flying debris. We expressly disclaim any liability for any
injury to persons or damage to property which result from your failure
to take the precautions contained in this manual.
WARNING: This tool is designed only for use by qualified operators.
Qualification is obtained through a thorough understanding of the Safety
Warnings and operating instructions as defined in this operating manual.
NOTE: The labor regulations of many states require that the operator of this
tool on a job site be thoroughly trained and certified for competence prior
to operating this tool. For certification procedures, call: DESA Tool Division,
1-800-626-2237 (USA) or 1-905-826-8010 (Canada).
1. Always handle the tool as if it were loaded. Before starting work, check that the
tool is unloaded and the muzzle is clear. Never load a tool unless it is going to
be used.
2. Always inspect to make sure the tool is working properly. If the tool does not
work properly, remove from service and tag “DEFECTIVE.” Do not use the tool
again until it has been properly repaired.
3. Operators and bystanders must ALWAYS wear goggles and ear protection
which meet or exceed the accepted standards for adequate protection in your
country. In the USA, refer to ANSI standards. In Canada, refer to CSA standards.
BEFORE USING
DEFECTIVE