INSTALLATION
HOW TO SET UP YOUR UNIT
Location of the Air Compressor
•Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry, and well ventilated area.
•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 | Plug | |
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grounded plug. DO NOT USE AN | Grounded | |
ADAPTER. See illustration. | ||
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3. Inspect the plug and cord before each | ||
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use. Do not use if there are signs of |
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damage. | Grounding Pin |
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.
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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