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Safety Precautions
•Only use the breaker in accordance with the local working regulations on allowed
working time based on breaker vibration level. Working with the breaker longer
than prescribed may damage the operator. Please re er to the chapter about vi-
brations, page 4.
•All HYCON breakers are supplied with sa ety trigger. The sa ety trigger may not
be dismounted. Always make sure that it is in order.
•In case o horizontal breaking or breaking above the head, always be aware o
material alling down.
•A ine jet o oil at pressure can penetrate the skin. It is there ore important never
to use your ingers to check or oil leaks and never to hold your ace close to su-
spected leaks – use a piece o cardboard instead. I oil has penetrated the skin,
you should get medical treatment immediately.
•Never leave the breaker when connected to the powerpack.
•Always use correct tool
•Be ore connecting the breaker to the power source, always check that the latch is
in order to prevent the tool rom alling out o the nose part.
•Always use approved hoses. Contact your dealer, i necessary. Mount the hoses
correctly – the valve housing is marked with ”P” and ”T”.
•The operator must make sure that there are no persons nearby when he starts
breaking. Flying pieces o broken material can cause severe injury.
•The operator must pay extra attention and show caution when working in di icult
working areas, such as slopes and other dangerous nature o the ground. Do not
reach too ar with the breaker, but always maintain a good ooting and keep your
balance.
•The operator must be properly trained in using the breaker or under supervision
o a quali ied instructor.
•The operator must always use protective goggles, earplugs, hard hat and shoes
when operating the breaker.
•Never use the breaker close to electric cables. Prior to operation, check whether
there are hidden or buried cables in the ground.
•Never wear loose clothing as it may get entangled in the moving parts o the
breaker.
