Warning, Caution - ratchet head, Safety messages – CDI Torque DIAL TORQUE WRENCH DUAL SCALE User Manual
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SAFETY MESSAGES
WARNING
Read operation manual completely 
before using torque instrument and 
store for future reference.
Wear safety goggles-both user and 
bystanders
• An out of calibration torque wrench
can cause part or tool breakage
• Periodic re-calibration is necessary to
maintain accuracy
• Do not exceed rated torque as
overtorquing can cause wrench or part 
failure
• Do not use torque instrument to break
fasteners loose
• Do not use cheater extension on the
handle to apply torque
• Broken or slipping tools can cause
injury.
CAUTION
- RATCHET HEAD
Ratchet mechanism may slip or break 
if dirty, mismatched or worn parts are 
used, or direction lever is not fully 
engaged. Ratchets that slip or break 
can cause injury.
MAINTENANCE / SERVICE
1. The torque wrench’s internal mechanism is
permanently lubricated during assembly.
Do not
attempt to lubricate the internal mechanism.
2. Clean torque wrench by wiping.
Do not immerse.
3. Store torque wrench in protective tube at its lowest
torque setting.
Do not force handle below lowest
setting.
