Look for these signs on machines shipped to mar kets in North America, which point out potential haz ards to
the safety of you and others. Read and understand thoroughly. Heed warnings and follow in struc tions. If you
do not understand, inform your supervisor.
DANGER
Red Background
Indicates the presence of a hazard which WILL cause se ri ous
injury, death or property damage, if ignored.
WARNING
Yellow Background
Indicates the pres ence of a hazard which WILL or can cause
in ju ry or prop er ty damage, if ignored.
IR20BV and IR20BS Paving Breakers are designed for the disintegration of low to medium strength materials (e. g. concrete,
masonry bituminous as phalt etc). The tool is intended for vertical or inclined down ward break ing.
Ingersoll – Rand is not responsible for customer mod i fi ca tions of tools for applications on which Ingersoll – Rand was not
consulted.
IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE EM PLOY ER TO PLACE THE INFORMATION
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING WARN INGS COULD RESULT IN INJURY.
PLACING TOOL IN SERVICE
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Always operate, inspect and maintain this tool in ac cor-
dance with all regulations (local, state, fed er al and
coun try), that may apply to hand held/hand operated
pneu mat ic tools.
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For safety, top performance, and maximum du ra bil i ty
of parts, operate this tool at 103 psig (7.0 bar/700 kPa)
maximum air pressure at the inlet with 3/4" (19 mm)
inside diameter air supply hose.
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Always turn off the air supply and dis con nect the air
supply hose before installing, removing or ad just ing any
accessory on this tool, or before per form ing any main te-
nance on this tool.
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Do not use damaged, frayed or deteriorated air hoses and
fi ttings.
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Be sure all hoses and fi ttings are the correct size and
are tightly secured. See Dwg. PP1 for a typical piping
ar range ment.
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Always use clean, dry lubricated air at 103 psig (7.0
bar/700 kPa) maximum air pressure. Dust, corrosive
fumes and/or excessive moisture can ruin the motor of
an air tool.
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Do not lubricate tools with fl ammable or vol a tile liquids
such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.
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Do not remove any labels. Replace any dam aged label.
The use of other than genuine Ingersoll-Rand re place ment parts may result in safety hazards, de creased tool
performance, and increased maintenance, and may invalidate all warranties.
Repairs should be made only by authorised trained personnel. Consult your nearest Ingersoll-Rand Au tho rised Servicenter.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION EN CLOSED.
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING TOOL.
IN THIS MANUAL INTO THE HANDS OF THE OPERATOR.
CAUTION
Orange Background
Indicates the presence of a hazard which CAN cause serious
injury, death or property damage, if ignored.
Blue Background
Indicates im por tant set-up, op er at ing or main te nance in for-
ma tion.
NOTICE
WARNING
USING THE TOOL
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Always wear eye protection when operating or per form ing
maintenance on this tool.
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Always wear hearing protection when op er at ing this
tool.
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Keep hands, loose clothing and long hair away from ro-
tat ing end of tool.
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Anticipate and be alert for sudden changes in motion
during start up and operation of any pow er tool.
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Keep body stance balanced and fi rm. Do not over reach
when operating this tool.
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Tool accessories may continue to impact briefl y after
throt tle is released.
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Air powered tools can vibrate in use. Vi bra tion, re pet i tive
motions or uncomfortable positions may be harmful to
your hands and arms. Stop using any tool if dis com fort,
tingling feeling or pain oc curs. Seek medical advice
before re sum ing use.
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Use accessories recommended by Ingersoll-Rand.
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This tool is not designed for working in ex plo sive at mo-
spheres.
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This tool is not insulated against electric shock.
NOTICE
NOTICE
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