Wagan 2257 Impact Driver User Manual


 
Impact Wrench Kit by Wagan Tech
USER’S MANUAL — Please read before using this equipment.
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Thank you for purchasing the Impact Wrench Kit by Wagan
Tech. With normal care and proper treatment it will provide
years of reliable service. Please read all operating instructions
carefully before use.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS :
1. Maintain labels and nameplates on this product. These carry
important information.
2. Keep work area clean and dry. Cluttered, damp, or wet work
areas invite injuries.
3. Keep children away from work area. Do not allow children to
handle this product.
4. Store idle equipment. When not in use, tools and equipment
should be stored in a dry location to prevent rust. Always lock up
tools and equipment, and keep out of reach of children.
5. Do not use this product if under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgment
or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do
not attempt to use this product.
6. Use eye protection. Wear ANSI approved safety impact eye
goggles when using this product.
7. Dress safely. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, as they can
become caught in moving parts. Wear a protective hair covering to
prevent long hair from becoming caught in moving parts.
8. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times to
prevent tripping, falling, back injury, etc.
9. Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements.
10. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing at all times. Use common
sense. Do not use this product when you are tired or distracted from
the job at hand.
11. Check for damaged parts. Before using this product, carefully
check that it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for damaged parts and any other conditions that may affect the
operation of this product. Replace or repair damaged or worn parts
immediately.
12. Replacement parts and accessories: When servicing, use only
identical replacement parts.
13. Maintain this product with care. Keep this product clean and dry for
better and safer performance. For your safety, service and maintenance
should be performed regularly by a qualified technician.
14. Use the right tool for the job. Do not attempt to force a small tool to do
the work of a larger industrial tool. There are certain applications for which
this tool was designed. It will do the job better and more safely at the
capacity for which it was intended. Do not modify this tool, and do not use
this tool for a purpose for which it was not intended.
15. Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit.
Make sure there is adequate surrounding work space. Always keep the
area free of obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris.
16. Always disconnect the Impact Wrench from its electrical supply source
before changing Sockets or performing any maintenance on the tool.
WARNINGS :
- The Impact Wrench is designed for use with a 12 volt DC system only.
Do not attempt to use any other type of electrical system.
- To avoid overheating the tool’s motor, do not use the Impact Wrench
continuously for over 8 minutes..
- Prior to performing maintenance or repair on a vehicle, make sure to read
and understand all instructions and safety precautions as outlined in the
vehicle manufacturer’s owner’s manual.
- This Impact Wrench is designed for emergency purposes only. For non
emergency purposes, use an industrial/commercial class Impact Wrench.
- In the event of an emergency, move the vehicle a safe distance from the
roadside and away from all other traffic. Park the vehicle on dry, flat, level,
ground. Turn off the vehicle, and set the emergency brake before
attempting to change a flat tire.
- Avoid accidental electrical shock. Keep the Impact Wrench dry at all
times.