IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS IN- JURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING IN- STRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT.
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RISK OF BURSTING | AIR TANK |
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| THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD LEAD |
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| TO A WEAKENING OF THE TANK, AND RESULT IN |
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| A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION: |
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| 1. FAILURE TO PROPERLY DRAIN | DRAIN TANK DAILY OR AFTER EACH USE. IF | |||||
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| CONDENSED WATER FROM THE TANK, | TANK DEVELOPS A LEAK, REPLACE IT | |||||
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| CAUSING RUST AND THINNING OF THE | IMMEDIATELY WITH A NEW TANK OR NEW | |||||
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| STEEL TANK. | COMPRESSOR OUTFIT. |
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| 2. MODIFICATIONS OR ATTEMPTED | NEVER DRILL INTO, WELD, OR MAKE ANY | |||||
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| REPAIRS TO THE TANK. | MODIFICATIONS TO THE TANK OR ITS | |||||
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| ATTACHMENTS. |
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| 3. UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THE | THE TANK IS DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND | |||||
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| PRESSURE SWITCH, SAFETY VALVE, OR | SPECIFIC OPERATING PRESSURES. | NEVER | ||||
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| ANY OTHER COMPONENTS WHICH | MAKE ADJUSTMENTS OR PARTS SUBSTITU- | |||||
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| CONTROL TANK PRESSURE. | TIONS TO ALTER THE FACTORY SET | |||||
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| OPERATING PRESSURES. |
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| ATTACHMENTS & ACCESSORIES |
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| EXCEEDING THE PRESSURE RATING OF AIR | FOLLOW THE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS | |||||
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| TOOLS, SPRAY GUNS, AIR OPERATED ACCES- | RECOMMENDATION AND NEVER |
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| SORIES, TIRES AND OTHER INFLATABLES CAN | EXCEED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE PRES- | |||||
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| CAUSE THEM TO EXPLODE OR FLY APART, AND | SURE RATING OF | ATTACHMENTS. | NEVER | |||
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| COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. | USE COMPRESSOR TO INFLATE SMALL | |||||
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| CHILDREN’S TOYS, FOOTBALLS, |
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| BASKETBALLS. ETC. |
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| RISK OF | IT IS NORMAL FOR ELECTRICAL CONTACTS | ALWAYS OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR IN A | ||||||
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| WITHIN THE MOTOR AND PRESSURE SWITCH | WELL VENTILATED AREA FREE OF COMBUS- | |||||||
EXPLOSION OR FIRE | TO SPARK. | TIBLE MATERIALS, GASOLINE OR SOLVENT | ||||||||
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| VAPORS. |
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| IF ELECTRICAL SPARKS FROM COMPRESSOR | IF SPRAYING FLAMMABLE MATERIALS, LO- | |||||
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| COME INTO CONTACT WITH FLAMMABLE | CATE COMPRESSOR AT LEAST 20 FEET | |||||
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| VAPORS, THEY MAY IGNITE, CAUSING FIRE OR | AWAY FROM SPRAY AREA. AN ADDITIONAL | |||||
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| EXPLOSION. | LENGTH OF HOSE MAY BE REQUIRED. |
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| STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS IN A | |||||
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| SECURE LOCATION AWAY FROM COM- | |||||
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| PRESSOR. |
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| RESTRICTING ANY OF THE COMPRESSOR | NEVER PLACE OBJECTS AGAINST OR ON | |||||
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| VENTILATION OPENINGS WILL CAUSE SERI- | TOP OF | COMPRESSOR. | OPERATE | COM- | ||
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| OUS OVERHEATING AND COULD CAUSE FIRE. | PRESSOR IN AN OPEN AREA AT LEAST 12 | |||||
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| INCHES | AWAY FROM | ANY | WALL OR | ||
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| FLOW OF FRESH AIR TO THE VENTILATION | |||||
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| OPENINGS. |
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| RISK OF | YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY | NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR OUT- | ||||||
ELECTRICAL SHOCK | ELECTRICITY. LIKE ANY OTHER ELECTRICALLY | DOORS | WHEN IT | IS RAINING | OR IN WET | |||||
POWERED DEVICE, IF IT IS NOT USED | CONDITIONS. |
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| PROPERLY IT MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK. | NEVER | OPERATE | COMPRESSOR | WITH | ||
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| COVER COMPONENTS REMOVED OR DAM- | |||||
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| AGED. |
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