DeVillbiss Air Power Company A04669, GM1000 Risk of Fire, Indoors or in ANY Confined, Area

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RISK OF FIRE

 

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

 

 

 

 

Attempting to

Gasoline and gasoline vapors can

Turn engine off and allow it to cool

 

fill the fuel tank

become ignited by coming in

before adding fuel to the tank.

 

while the engine

contact with hot components

Equip area of operation with a fire

 

is running.

such as the muffler, engine

extinguisher certified to handle

 

 

exhaust gases, or from an

gasoline or fuel fires.

 

 

electrical spark.

 

 

Sparks, fire, hot

Cigarettes, sparks, fires, or other

Add fuel to tank in well ventilated

objects

hot objects can cause gasoline or

area. Make sure there are no

 

 

gasoline vapors to ignite.

sources of ignition near the

 

 

 

generator.

Improper storage

Improperly stored fuel could lead

Store fuel in a OSHA approved

of fuel

to accidental ignition. Fuel

container designed to hold

 

 

improperly secured could get into

gasoline. Store container in secure

 

 

the hands of children or other

location to prevent use by others.

 

 

unqualified persons.

 

 

Inadequate

 

 

 

Materials placed against or near the

Operate generator in a clean, dry,

 

ventilation for

generator or operating the genera-

well ventilated area a minimum of

 

generator

tor in areas where the temperature

four feet from any building, object

 

 

exceeds 104° F. ambient (such as

or wall. DO NOT OPERATE UNIT

 

 

storage rooms or garages) can in-

INDOORS OR IN ANY CONFINED

 

 

terfere with its proper ventilation

AREA.

 

 

features causing overheating and

 

 

 

possible ignition of the materials or

 

 

 

buildings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tampering with

Engine speed has been factory

Never attempt to "speed-up"the

 

factory set

set to provide safe operation.

engine to obtain more perfor-

 

engine speed

Tampering with the engine speed

mance. Both the output voltage

 

settings.

adjustment could result in

and frequency will be thrown out of

 

 

overheating of attachments and

standard by this practice,

 

 

could cause a fire.

endangering attachments and the

 

 

 

user.

 

Overfilling the fuel

 

 

 

Spilled fuel and its vapors can

Use care in filling the tank to avoid

 

tank – fuel

become ignited from hot surfaces

spilling fuel. Make sure fuel cap is

 

spillage.

or sparks.

secured tightly and check engine

 

 

 

for fuel leaks before starting

 

 

 

engine. Move generator away from

 

 

 

refueling area or any spillage

 

 

 

before starting engine. Allow for

 

 

 

fuel expansion. Keep maximum

 

 

 

fuel level ¼ inch below the tip of

 

 

 

the fuel tank. Never refuel with the

 

 

 

engine running.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operator’s Manual Read and understand all safety warnings Consumer General and Service InformationConsumer Safety Information Risk of Electrocution and Fire Safety Guidelines / DefinitionsImportant Safety Instructions Risk of Electrocution and Fire When damagedUse of worn Damaged, underArea Risk of FireIndoors or in ANY Confined Gasoline Breathing exhaust fumes will Engines produce Risk of Breathing Inhalation HazardToxic carbon Monoxide Exhaust fumes Risk of Unsafe OperationRisk of HOT Surfaces GM1000 SpecificationsModel Remove Generator from Carton AssemblyGrounding the Generator Extension CordsRecoil Starter OperationKnow Your Generator To Start the Engine Generator CapacityBefore Start UP Stopping Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsGenerator Maintenance MaintenanceCustomer Responsibilities Table General RecommendationsOil Filler cap/dipstick To Change OilOil Filler Cap/Dipstick Upper Limit Lower Limit Remove Bottom PanelAir Filter CleaningFuel Valve Bowl Screws Fasteners with isolatorsFuel Tank Filter Fuel FilterMuffler Screen Fuel Valve BowlRemove Screw Nut Muffler Screen 030 0.76 MM Wire Gauge ResistorReplace Spark Plug Generator StorageEngine Preparation Running Watts Starting Watts Wattage CalculationsDetermining Wattage Requirements Volts X Amp = Watts Example 120 volts x 10 amps = 1200 watts Starting Wattage RequirementsTotal Household Wattage CalculatorProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting GuideDescription Available Repair PartsResponsibility of Original Purchaser initial User Limited WarrantyLea y entienda todas las advertencias de seguridad Información DE Seguridad Para EL ConsumidorInstrucciones Importantes DE Seguridad Pautas DE Seguridad DefinicionesRiesgo ¿QUÉ Puede SUCEDER? ¿CÓMO EVITARLO? EN Áreas Confinadas Riesgo DE Incendio ¿QUÉ Puede SUCEDER? ¿CÓMO EVITARLO?Compresor EN Interiores NI Inhalación IncendioDaños a las Superficies delOperación de Riesgo DE Operación Insegura ContinuaciónArtefactos Sensibles aModelo EspecificacionesRiesgo Riesgo DE Caída DE Objetos ¿QUÉ Puede SUCEDER?Extracción DEL Generador DE SU Caja EnsamblajeConexión DEL Generador a Tierra Cordones DE ExtensiónFamiliarícese CON EL Generador OperaciónCapacidad DEL Generador Antes DE ComenzarPara Arrancar EL Motor Conexión DE Artefactos Eléctricos Apagado DEL MotorResponsabilidades DEL Cliente MantenimientoRecomendaciones Generales MotorSaque el panel inferior Cambio de aceiteLimpieza Filtro de aireTaza de la válvula de combustible Filtro del tanque de combustible Filtro de CombustibleMalla del escape Válvula de combustible Taza de la válvula de combustible030 0.76 MM Medidor de alambre Resistencia Cambio de la bujíaSaque el tornillo y la tuerca Malla del escape Generador AlmacenajePreparación DEL Motor Importante Cálculos DEL WatajeDeterminación DE LAS Demandas DE Wataje Wataje de Operación Wataje de ArranqueDemandas DE Wataje DE Arranque Guía de AplicacionesCalculadora DE Wataje Para Artefactos Domésticos ¡¡PRECAUCIÓNProblema Causa Corrección Guía DE Diagnostico Y Solucion DE ProblemasRepuestos Disponibles Responsabilidad DEL Comprador Original Usuario Inicial Garantía LimitadaNotas Renseignements SUR LA Sécurité DU Consommateur Renseignements Généraux ET SUR LE Service APRÈS-VENTERisques Délectrocution ET D’INCENDIE Prévention Mesures DE Sécurité / DéfinitionsMesures DE Sécurité Importantes Risque Risques Délectrocution ET D’INCENDIE suiteRisques D’INCENDIE Risques D’UNE Utilisation Risques AUX Voies Respiratoires ET Risques D’INHALATIONRisques Reliés AUX Surfaces Chaudes Modèle SpécificationsRisques DE Tomber Risques Reliés AUX Pièces MobilesRetrait DE LA Génératrice DE SON Emballage AssemblageMise À LA Terre DE LA Génératrice RallongesBien Connaître Votre Génératrice UtilisationÉchappement du silencieux Lanceur à rappelAvant DE Démarrer LE Moteur Capacité DE LA GénératriceDémarrage DU Moteur Cette génératrice a été expédiée de l’usine sansBranchement DE Charges Électriques Arrêt DU MoteurEntretien Recommandations GénéralesEntretien DE LA Génératrice MoteurBouchon de remplissage Dhuile/jauge dhuile Changement de lhuileLimite supérieure Limite inférieure Retirer le panneau inférieurCuvette de soupape de carburant Filtre à airNettoyage Vis Attaches avec isolateursFiltre du réservoir à carburant Filtre à carburantTamis du silencieux Soupape de carburantRemarque Remplacement de la bougie dallumageVis Retirer la vis et lécrou Tamis du silencieuxGénératrice EntreposagePréparation DU Moteur Calcul DE LA Puissance EN Watts Puissance de serviceVolts x ampères = watts Volts x 10 ampères = 1 200 watts Puissance D’AMORÇAGE EN WattsCalcul DE LA Puissance EN Watts Mise EN GardeProblème Cause Correction Guide DE DépannageDe pièce Description Pièces DE Rechange OffertesResponsabilité DE Lacheteur Dorigine utilisateur initial Garantie LimitéeA04669

A04669, GM1000 specifications

The DeVilbiss Air Power Company A04669, GM1000 stands out as a reliable and powerful air compressor designed to meet the diverse demands of professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. This model is particularly recognized for its versatility, ease of use, and robust performance in various applications, from automotive to construction tasks.

One of the key features of the GM1000 is its powerful motor, which typically runs on a 1.5 horsepower rating. This provides sufficient power for tackling a wide array of projects, whether it involves inflating tires, powering pneumatic tools, or spraying paint. The compressor's ability to deliver consistent air pressure ensures that tools operate efficiently, leading to optimal results and productivity.

The GM1000 utilizes a durable, oil-lubricated pump, which not only enhances the lifespan of the unit but also minimizes maintenance needs. The oil-lubricated design reduces friction, allowing for smoother operation and quieter performance, making it suitable for indoor workspaces where noise levels need to be kept to a minimum. Additionally, the compressor’s tank capacity, generally around 4 to 6 gallons, provides a decent volume of stored air, minimizing the need for frequent cycling and ensuring a steady air supply during demanding tasks.

Incorporating advanced technology, the GM1000 features a built-in pressure regulator and gauges that allow users to monitor and adjust air pressure levels with precision. This feature is critical for ensuring that tools receive the appropriate amount of air, thus preventing damage and extending tool life. Moreover, the inclusion of quick-connect fittings enhances convenience, allowing users to swiftly change tools and attachments without hassle.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the DeVilbiss GM1000. Equipped with thermal overload protection, the compressor automatically shuts off in case of overheating, safeguarding both the motor and the user.

Overall, the DeVilbiss Air Power Company A04669, GM1000 is engineered to provide exceptional reliability and performance. With its combination of powerful motor, durable construction, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, it represents a smart investment for anyone looking to enhance their air-powered toolkit. Whether used for occasional home projects or frequent industrial applications, the GM1000 delivers the performance necessary to get the job done efficiently and effectively.
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