Harbor Freight Tools 93458 Product manual
AIR HYDRAULIC RIVETER
Model
93458
SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAVE THIS MANUAL.
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contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of
Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing
improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for
assembly and service may not be included.
For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Cover revised 07i
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Rivet Capacity 3/32”, 1/8”, 5/32”, & 3/16” sized pins
Operating Air Pressure 90 PSI
Air Consumption 4.5 CFM @ 90 PSI
Air Inlet Size 1/4”-18 NPT
Nosepiece Sizes 3/32”, 1/8”, 5/32”, 3/16”
SAVE THIS MANUAL
You will need this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly,
operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures, parts list and assembly
diagram. Keep your invoice with this manual. Write the invoice number on the inside
of the front cover. Keep this manual and invoice in a safe and dry place for future reference.
UNPACKING
When unpacking, make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts
are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the
cover of this manual as soon as possible.
SAFETY WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
1. Use eye and hearing protection. Wear ANSI approved safety impact
goggles, hearing protection, and heavy-duty work gloves when using
this Riveter. Other people in the work area must also wear appropriate
ANSI approved safety equipment.
2. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite accidents.
3. Stay within air pressure capacity. Do not operate the Riveter above 90 PSI.
4. Observe work area conditions. Keep work area well lit. Do not use pneumatic
tools in the presence of ammable gases or liquids.
5. Keep children away. Children must never be allowed in the work area. Do not let
them handle machines, tools, extension cords, or air hoses.
6. Store idle equipment. When not in use, tools must be stored in a dry location to
inhibit rust. Lock up tools and keep out of reach of children.
7. Use the right tool for the job. Do not attempt to force a small tool or attachment
to do the work of a larger industrial tool. There are certain applications for which
this tool was designed. It will do the job better and more safely at the rate for
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which it was intended. Do not modify this tool, and do not use this tool for a pur-
pose for which it was not intended.
8. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be caught in
moving parts. Protective, electrically nonconductive clothes and nonskid footwear
are recommended when working. Wear restrictive hair covering to contain long
hair.
9. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not reach
over or across running tools or air hoses.
10. Disconnect air hose and release any built-up air pressure. Do not service the
Riveter or disassemble with the air hose attached. Verify that there is no residual
air pressure even after disconnecting hose. Disconnect the Riveter when not in
use.
11. Remove adjusting wrenches. Check that adjusting wrenches are removed from
the tool and work surface before attaching to an air source.
12. Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the Trigger (40) is in the OFF position
when not in use and before plugging in. Do not carry any tool with your nger on
the Trigger, whether it is attached to an air source or not. Do not point the tool
towards yourself or anyone.
13. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate any
tool when you are tired.
14. Check for damaged parts. Before using any tool, any part that appears damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Check for alignment and binding of moving parts, any broken
parts, and any other condition that may affect proper operation. Any part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualied technician. Do not
use the tool if the Trigger does not operate properly.
15. Replacement parts and accessories. This product is to be repaired and ser-
viced only by a qualied technician. When this product is serviced, only identical
replacement parts should be used. Use of any other parts will void the warranty.
Only use accessories intended for use with this tool. Approved accessories are
available from Harbor Freight Tools.
16. Do not operate tool if under the inuence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning
labels if taking prescription medicine to determine if your judgement or reexes are
impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool.
17. Maintenance. The maintenance outlined in the “Maintenance” section should be
performed regularly. For your safety, this product should be serviced or repaired
regularly only by a qualied technician.
18. Compressed air only. Do not use combustible gas as a power source.
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19. Fire the Rivets into an appropriate work surface only. This Riveter is designed
for use on metal objects only, and is not suitable for soft surfaces.
20. Do not re the Rivets too close to the edge of a workpiece. They may split the
workpiece and cause it to y free, causing personal injury.
21. Transport the Riveter safely. Disconnect the air supply when moving the tool
in the workplace. Carry the tool by the handle and avoid contact with the Trigger
(40).
22. Avoid working alone. If an accident happens, an assistant can bring help.
23. Attach the Safety Cap (23) to the Riveter before use. Turn the slot in the Safety
Cap upward to avoid spilling used Rivet Pins.
24.
25. WARNING! The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruc-
WARNING! Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling,
and other construction activities contain chemicals known (to the State of Califor-
nia) to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
* Lead from lead-based paints,
* Crystalline silica from bricks, cement, and other masonry products,
* Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
(California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)
tion manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It
must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors
which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
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