Gesipa taurus 3 - Use for intended purpose; Safety information; Working range

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GB
1. Use for intended purpose
As described in these operating instructions, the blind rivet setting tool may only be used for
the purpose of setting blind rivets. Observe the safety information!
2. Safety information
• The blind rivet setting tool is to be used solely for the purpose of setting blind rivets.
• Neveroverloadtheblindrivetsettingtool;workwithinthespeciedworkingcapacity.
• Donotusetoolwithoutmaterial.Theblindrivetcouldbeungfromtheblindrivetsettingtool.
Never turn the blind rivet setting tool towards yourself or towards other people.
• The spent mandrel container must remain mounted on the blind rivet setting tool during operation.
• Thespentmandrelcontainermustbeemptiedingoodtime;overllingwillcausetheblindrivetset-
ting tool to malfunction.
• Never use the blind rivet setting tool as a hammer.
• Regularlycheckthecompressedairlinestoensuretheyarettedcorrectlyandairtight.
• The blind rivet setting tool should always be disconnected from the compressed air system when
carrying out maintenance work and when the tool is not in use.
• Always wear protective goggles when working with the blind rivet setting tool. Personal protective
equipment such as protective clothing, gloves, safety helmet, non-slip footwear, ear protection and
fall arresting device is recommended.
• Do not exceed the permitted working pressure.
• When putting down the blind rivet setting tool, make sure that it cannot fall.
• Repairs must be carried out only by skilled personnel. In case of doubt, always send in the complete
(not disassembled) blind rivet setting tool to the supplier or to GESIPA
®
.
• Dispose of the used hydraulic oil in accordance with valid environmental protection regulations.
3. Working range
Tool type
TAURUS
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1 TAURUS
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2 TAURUS
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3 TAURUS
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4
Standard blind rivet Ø (mm)
2.4 - 3.2 up to 5 up to 6.4 up to 6.4
All materials
up to 4 Al/steel up to 6 Al/steel - up to 8 Al
Max. mandrel Ø (mm) 2.5 3.2 4.5 4.5