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Introduction
Thank you for choosing a product from Epiroc� We have a strong
global sales and service network, consisting of customer centers
and distributors worldwide� Our experts are highly trained
professionals with extensive product knowledge and application
experience� In all corners of the world, we can offer product
support and expertise to ensure that our customers can work at
maximum efficiency at all times�
For more information please visit: epiroc�com
Epiroc Drilling Tools AB, Sweden�
About the Safety and operating instructions
The aim of the instructions is to provide you with knowledge
of how to use the rock drill in an efficient, safe way� The
instructions also give you advice and tell you how to perform
regular maintenance on the rock drill� Before using the rock drill
for the first time you must read these instructions carefully and
understand all of them�
Safety instructions
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to yourself or
others, read and understand the Safety and operating instruction
before installing, operating, repairing, maintaining, or changing
accessories on the machine� Post this Safety and operating
instruction at work locations, provide copies to employees,
and make sure that everyone reads the Safety and operating
instruction before operating or servicing the machine� In
addition, the operator or the operator's employer must assess
the specific risks that may be present as a result of each use of
the machine�
Safety signal words
The safety signal words Danger, Warning and Caution have the
following meanings:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury�
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury�
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result
in minor or moderate injury�
CAUTION
Personal precautions and qualifications
Only qualified and trained persons may operate or maintain
the machine. They must be physically able to handle the
bulk, weight, and power of the tool. Always use your common
sense and good judgement.
Personal protective equipment
Always use approved protective equipment� Operators and all
other persons in the working area must wear protective equip-
ment, including at a minimum:
• Protective helmet
• Hearing protection
• Impact resistant eye protection with side protection
• Respiratory protection when appropriate
• Protective gloves
• Proper protective boots
• Appropriate work overall or similar clothing (not loose-fitting)
that covers your arms and legs�
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