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Symbols and specific safety instructions – Harbor Freight Tools 99640 User Manual

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SKU 99640

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SYMBOLS AND

SPECIFIC SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

Symbol Definitions

Symbol

Property or statement

n

o

No-load speed

.../min

Revolutions or reciprocation per

minute

PSI

Pounds per square inch of pressure

ft-lb

Foot-pounds of torque

BPM

Blows per minute

CFM

Cubic Feet per Minute flow

SCFM

Cubic Feet per Minute flow at

standard conditions

NPT

National pipe thread, tapered

NPS

National pipe thread, straight

WARNING marking concerning Risk

of Eye Injury. Wear ANSI-approved

eye protection.
WARNING marking concerning Risk

of Hearing Loss. Wear hearing

protection.
WARNING marking concerning Risk

of Respiratory Injury. Wear NIOSH-

approved dust mask/respirator.

WARNING marking concerning Risk

of Explosion.

Specific Safety Instructions

.

1. The warnings and precautions dis-

cussed in this manual cannot cover

all possible conditions and situations

that may occur. It must be under-

stood by the operator that common

sense and caution are factors which

cannot be built into this product, but

must be supplied by the operator.

2.

WARNING: Some dust created by

power sanding, sawing, grinding, drill-

ing, and other construction activities,

contains chemicals known [to the

State of California] to cause cancer,

birth defects or other reproductive

harm. Some examples of these

chemicals are:

• Lead from lead-based paints

• Crystalline silica from bricks and

cement or other masonry products

• Arsenic and chromium from chemi-

cally treated lumber

Your risk from these exposures var-

ies, depending on how often you do

this type of work. To reduce your

exposure to these chemicals: work in

a well ventilated area, and work with

approved safety equipment, such as

those dust masks that are specially

designed to filter out microscopic

particles. (California Health & Safety

Code § 25249.5, et seq.)

3. Take caution, as some woods contain

preservatives such as copper chro-

mium arsenate (CCA) which can be

toxic. When nailing these materials,

extra case should be taken to avoid

inhalation and minimize skin contact.

4.

WARNING: The brass components

of this product contain lead, a chemi-

cal known to the State of California

to cause birth defects (or other repro-

ductive harm). (California Health &

Safety code § 25249.5, et seq.)

5. Only use with accessories rated to

handle forces exerted by tool during

operation. Other accessories not de-

signed for the forces generated may

break and forcefully launch pieces.