1. INTRODUCTION
The SFC-ED BC Battery Torque Tool is a handheld, battery driven reversible non-impacting torque tool
intended to safely manage valve operations.
The SFC-ED BC Battery torque Tool must always be used with the following:-
•Battery Pack Supplied
•Ring and pin fastener system (or similar)
•Reaction Device
•240V or 110V electrical battery charger (dependant on model purchased)
It is the responsibility of the user to consider associated site risks before introducing the equipment into
the workplace.
2. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
Training on the correct use of the SFC-ED BC Battery Torque Tool is available. Please contact Smith Flow
Control Limited for more information.
GENERAL SAFETY
The improper use of the SFC-ED BC Battery Torque Tool is unsafe and may result in personal injury. It is
important that operators have read, understood and comply with all instructions in this user guide.
Operators must be equipped with the following personal protective equipment (PPE):
•Eye Protection (Safety Glasses / Goggles)
•Safety Footwear (Steel Toe Cap Boots)
•Heavy Gloves
Do not use in the presence of explosive gases or liquids - fire/explosion hazard
Only use SFC-ED BC Tool battery charger with 240v or 110v electrical power supply (dependant
on model purchased)
To prevent entanglement with rotating parts operators must NOT wear loose clothing, ties,
jewellery etc… Long hair must be tied back.
Always keep hands, fingers and body parts clear of the reaction arm at all times. Trapping in this
area can result in serious personal injury.
All equipment and ancillary products should be inspected for damage and irregularities prior to
use. If in doubt do not use.