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HAZARD
RISK OF BURNS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Touching exposed metal such as the compressor head or outlet tubes, can result in serious burns.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Never touch any exposed metal parts on compressor during or immediately after operation. Compressor will remain hot for several minutes after operation.
Do not reach around protective shrouds or attempt maintenance until unit has been allowed to cool.
HAZARD
RISK FROM MOVING PARTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN | HOW TO PREVENT IT |
Moving parts such as the pulley, flywheel, | Never operate the compressor with guards |
and belt can cause serious injury if they com | or covers which are damaged or removed. |
into contact with you or your clothing. |
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Attempting to operate compressor with | Any repairs required on this product should |
damaged or missing parts or attempting to | be performed by authorized service center |
repair compressor with protective shrouds | personnel. |
removed can expose you to moving parts and |
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can result in serious injury. |
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HAZARD
RISK OF FALLING
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
A portable compressor can fall from a table, workbench, or roof causing damage to the compressor and could result in serious injury or death to the operator.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Always operate compressor in a stable secure position to prevent accidental movement of the unit. Never operate compressor on a roof or other elevated position. Use additional air hose to reach high locations.
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