HAZARD

Risk from Flying Objects

 

 

 

What can happen

How to prevent it

 

• The compressed air stream can

• Always wear certified safety equip-

 

cause soft tissue damage to

ment: ANSI Z87.1 eye protection

 

exposed skin and can propel dirt,

(CAN/CSA Z94.3) with side shields

 

chips, loose particles, and small

when using the compressor.

 

objects at high speed, resulting in

• Never point any nozzle or sprayer

 

property damage or personal injury.

toward any part of the body or at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

other people or animals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Always turn the compressor off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and bleed pressure from the air

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hose and air tank before attempt-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing maintenance, attaching tools or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

accessories.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HAZARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RISK OF Hot surfaces

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What can happen

How to prevent it

 

• Touching exposed metal such as

• Never touch any exposed metal

 

the compressor head, engine head,

parts on compressor during or

 

engine exhaust or outlet tubes, can

immediately after operation.

 

result in serious burns.

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, fly-

• Never operate the compressor with

 

wheel, and belt can cause serious

guards or covers which are dam-

 

injury if they come into contact with

aged or removed.

 

you or your clothing.

• Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

away from moving parts. Loose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

caught in moving parts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Air vents may cover moving parts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and should be avoided as well.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Attempting to operate compressor

• Any repairs required on this product

 

with damaged or missing parts or

should be performed by authorized

 

attempting to repair compressor

service center personnel.

 

with protective shrouds removed

 

 

can expose you to moving parts

 

 

and can result in serious injury.

 

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