Harbor Freight Tools 63061 User Manual - Page 12

Safety User‑Maintenance Instructions Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Turn off the tool, detach the air supply, safely discharge any residual air pressure in the tool, and release the throttle and/or turn the switch to its off position before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE: Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise, vibration, or leaking air occurs, have the problem corrected before further use. Cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication Note: These procedures are in addition to the regular checks and maintenance explained as part of the regular operation of the air-operated tool. 1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the tool. Check for: • loose hardware or housing, • misalignment or binding of moving parts, • cracked or broken parts, and • any other condition that may affect its safe operation. 2. Daily - Air Supply Maintenance: Every day, maintain the air supply according to the component manufacturers' instructions. Drain the moisture filter regularly. Performing routine air supply maintenance will allow the tool to operate more safely and will also reduce wear on the tool. 3. Weekly - Grease Lubrication: Lubricate the internal mechanism of the tool, using white lithium grease through the grease fittings. 4. Quarterly (every 3 months) - Tool Disassembly, Cleaning, and Inspection: Have the internal mechanism cleaned, inspected, and lubricated by a qualified technician. Setup Operation Maintenance Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63061 62835