INSTALLATION
HOW TO SET UP YOUR UNIT
Location of the Air Compressor
•Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry, and well ventilated area.
•Place on a solid surface to prevent rocking or tipping.
•The air compressor should be located at least 12" away from the wall or other obstructions that will interfere with the flow of air.
•The air filter must be kept clear of obstructions which could reduce air flow to the air compressor.
•The air compressor requires fresh air flow for proper cooling. DO NOT ALLOW THE
COMPRESSOR TO GET WET.
GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS
Risk of Electrical Shock. In the
event of a short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of shock by providing an escape wire for
the electric current. This air compressor must be properly grounded.
The portable air compressor is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with an appropriate grounding plug (see following illustrations).
1.The cord set and plug with this unit contains a grounding pin. This plug MUST be used with a grounded outlet.
IMPORTANT: The outlet being used must be installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
2.Make sure the outlet being used has the same configuration as the grounded plug. DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER. See illustration.
Plug
Grounded
Outlets
Grounding Pin
3.Inspect the plug and cord before each use. Do not use if there are signs of damage.
4.If these grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if in doubt as to whether the compressor is properly grounded, have the installation checked by a qualified electrician.
Risk of Electrical
Shock. IMPROPER
GROUNDING CAN RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Do not modify the plug provided. If it does not fit the available outlet, a correct outlet should be installed by a qualified electrician.
Repairs to the cord set or plug MUST be made by a qualified electrician.
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