General Service and Maintenance Safety

  • Always disconnect the tool from the compressed air supply when carrying out maintenance work and when the tool is not in use.

  • Store the tool in a dry place protected from frost.

  • Regularly maintain the complete grip mechanism.

  • Regularly empty the stem collector. Overfilling will cause the tool to malfunction.

  • Regularly check the compressed air lines to ensure that they are fitted correctly and airtightly.

  • Repairs must be carried out only by skilled personnel. In case of doubt, always send in the complete tool (not disassembled) to the supplier or to Atlas Copco.

  • Replace worn nose pieces if necessary.

  • Regular maintenance will extend the service life of your high-quality tool. Service the tool at least every 2 years by an authorised workshop or by Atlas Copco Service. Service the tool ahead of schedule is it is subject to intensive use.

  • Repairs under warranty are carried out by the manufacturer. Repairs outside the warranty period should only be carried out by skilled technical personnel. Failure to observe the assembly and setting procedures and operation by non-skilled personnel may result in serious damage to the tool. In case of doubt, always send the tool back to the supplier or to Atlas Copco.

  • Refill or replace the hydraulic oil after prolonged use.

  • Dispose of the used hydraulic oil in accordance with valid environmental protection regulations.