Sears 919.727121 Risk from Flying Objects, Risk to Breathing, Risk of Electrical Shock

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 WITH
DAMAGE TO EXPOSED SKIN AND CAN PROPEL DIRT, CHIPS,	SIDE SHIELDS WHEN USING THE COMPRESSOR.
LOOSE PARTICLES AND SMALL OBJECTS AT HIGH SPEED,	NEVER POINT ANY NOZZLE OR SPRAYER TOWARD ANY PART
RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
	OF THE BODY OR AT OTHER PEOPLE OR ANIMALS.
	ALWAYS TURN THE COMPRESSOR OFF AND BLEED PRESSURE
	FROM THE AIR HOSE AND TANK BEFORE ATTEMPTING MAINTE-
	NANCE, ATTACHING TOOLS OR ACCESSORIES.

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 DI-
		RECTLY OR FROM A BREATHING DEVICE CONNECTED TO THE
		COMPRESSOR.
SPRAYED MATERIALS SUCH AS PAINT, PAINT SOLVENTS, PAINT		WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS-VENTILATION. READ
REMOVER, INSECTICIDES, WEED KILLERS, CONTAIN HARMFUL		AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED ON THE
VAPORS AND POISONS.		LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR THE MATERIAL YOU ARE
		SPRAYING. USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
		DESIGNED FOR USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC APPLICATION.

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

WHAT CAN HAPPEN	HOW TO PREVENT IT
YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY ELECTRICITY. LIKE	NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR OUTDOORS WHEN IT IS
ANY OTHER ELECTRICALLY POWERED DEVICE, IF IT IS NOT	RAINING OR IN WET CONDITIONS.
USED PROPERLY IT MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK.	NEVER OPERATE COMPRESSOR WITH COVER COMPONENTS
	REMOVED OR DAMAGED.
REPAIRS ATTEMPTED BY UNQUALIFIED PERSONNEL CAN	ANY ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS REQUIRED ON THIS
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH BY ELECTROCUTION.	PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED SERVICE
	CENTER PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH NATIONAL AND
	LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES.
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE	MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT TO WHICH
GROUNDING TO THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS	THE COMPRESSOR IS CONNECTED PROVIDES PROPER
INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION. SEE GROUNDING	ELECTRICAL GROUNDING, CORRECT VOLTAGE AND AD-
INSTRUCTIONS.	EQUATE FUSE PROTECTION.

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