HAZARD
RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN | HOW TO PREVENT IT | |
THE COMPRESSED AIR STREAM CAN CAUSE SOFT TISSUE | ALWAYS WEAR ANSI Z87.1 APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES | |
DAMAGE TO EXPOSED SKIN AND CAN PROPEL DIRT, CHIPS, | WITH SIDE SHIELDS WHEN USING THE COMPRESSOR. | |
LOOSE PARTICLES AND SMALL OBJECTS AT HIGH SPEED, | NEVER POINT ANY NOZZLE OR SPRAYER TOWARD ANY | |
RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. | ||
PART OF THE BODY OR AT OTHER PEOPLE OR ANIMALS. | ||
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| ALWAYS TURN THE COMPRESSOR OFF AND BLEED PRES- | |
| SURE FROM THE AIR HOSE AND TANK BEFORE ATTEMPTING | |
| MAINTENANCE, ATTACHING TOOLS OR ACCESSORIES. | |
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RISK TO BREATHING
WHAT CAN HAPPEN | HOW TO PREVENT IT |
THE COMPRESSED AIR FROM YOUR COMPRESSOR IS NOT | ALWAYS OPERATE AIR COMPRESSOR OUTSIDE IN A CLEAN, |
SAFE FOR BREATHING! THE AIR STREAM MAY CONTAIN | WELL VENTILATED AREA. AVOID ENCLOSED AREAS SUCH AS |
CARBON MONOXIDE, TOXIC VAPORS OR SOLID PARTICLES | GARAGES, BASEMENTS, STORAGE SHEDS, WHICH LACK A |
FROM THE TANK. | STEADY EXCHANGE OF AIR. KEEP CHILDREN, PETS AND |
| OTHERS AWAY FROM AREA OF OPERATION. |
| NEVER INHALE AIR FROM THE COMPRESSOR EITHER |
| DIRECTLY OR FROM A BREATHING DEVICE CONNECTED TO |
| THE COMPRESSOR. |
SPRAYED MATERIALS SUCH AS PAINT, PAINT SOLVENTS, | WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD |
PAINT REMOVER, INSECTICIDES, WEED KILLERS, CONTAIN | AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED ON |
HARMFUL VAPORS AND POISONS. | THE LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR THE MATERIAL |
| YOU ARE SPRAYING. USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED |
| RESPIRATOR DESIGNED FOR USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC |
| APPLICATION. |
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RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
WHAT CAN HAPPEN | HOW TO PREVENT IT |
YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY ELECTRICITY. LIKE ANY | NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR OUTDOORS WHEN IT IS |
OTHER ELECTRICALLY POWERED DEVICE, IF IT IS NOT USED | RAINING OR IN WET CONDITIONS. |
PROPERLY IT MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK. | NEVER OPERATE COMPRESSOR WITH COVER COMPONENTS |
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| REMOVED OR DAMAGED. |
REPAIRS ATTEMPTED BY UNQUALIFIED PERSONNEL CAN | ANY ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS REQUIRED ON THIS |
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH BY ELECTROCU- | PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED |
TION. | SERVICE CENTER PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES. |
| MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT TO WHICH |
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE | THE COMPRESSOR IS CONNECTED PROVIDES PROPER |
GROUNDING TO THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS | ELECTRICAL GROUNDING, CORRECT VOLTAGE AND |
INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION. SEE GROUND- | ADEQUATE FUSE PROTECTION. |
ING INSTRUCTIONS. |
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