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Southwire BENDMAX - Important Safety Information

Southwire BENDMAX
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FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE WARNINGS CAN RESULT
IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION cont.
Pinch points:
• Keep hands away from bending shoe,
rollers, and conduit when bender is in
use.
• Support conduit when unloading.
Conduit can become loose and fall if
not properly supported.
Failure to observe these warnings could
result in severe injury or death.
Extension cords:
• Use only three-wire, 12 AWG
extension cords that have three-prong
grounding-type plugs and three-hole
receptacles that accept tool’s plug.
• Do not use extension cords that are
longer than 30 m (100 ft).
• Repair or replace damaged
extension cords.
Failure to observe these warnings
could result in severe injury or death.
• Select the appropriate shoe groove and support roller
for the type and size of conduit before bending.
• Do not bend conduit over 96 degrees. Overbending
could result in the other shoe hook colliding with the
conduit.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
severe injury or property damage.
• Conduit moves rapidly as it is bent.
The patch conduit must be clear of obstructions.
Be sure clearance is adequate before starting the bend.
• Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose clothing,
gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry
which may get caught in moving parts, Nonslip
footwear is recommended. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.
• Do not force rollers or alter tool. It will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
• Use right tool. Do not force tool or attachment to do
a job for which it was not designed.
• Use this tool for the manufacturer’s intended purpose
only. Use other than that which is instructed in this
manual can result in injury or property damage.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
severe injury or property damage.
Adjust fork spacing to match fork tubes on bender.
Ensure front wheel brakes are engaged before inserting
forks into fork tubes.
Failure to observe these warning could result in
severe injury or death.
• Inspect the bender before use. Replace worn,
damaged, or missing parts with Southwire replacement
parts. A damaged or improperly assembled component
could break and strike nearby personnel.
• Maintain tools with care. Keep tool clean for best and
safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories.
• Check damaged parts. Before further use of the tool,
a guard or other part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other
conditions that may affect its operation.
A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced.
Failure to observe these precautions may result in
severe injury or property damage.

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