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Craftsman 919.167321 Hazard, Risk of Explosion or Fire What can Happen HOW to Prevent IT

Models: 919.167321

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HAZARD

RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE

 

 

 

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

• It is normal for electrical contacts

• Always operate the compressor in a

 

within the motor and pressure

well ventilated area free of combus-

 

switch to spark.

tible materials, gasoline, or solvent

 

 

 

 

 

vapors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If electrical sparks from compressor

• If spraying flammable materials,

 

come into contact with flammable

locate compressor at least 20 feet

 

vapors, they may ignite, causing fire

(6.1 m) away from spray area. An

 

or explosion.

additional length of air hose may be

 

 

 

 

 

required.

 

 

 

 

 

• Store flammable materials in a

 

 

 

 

 

secure location away from com-

 

 

 

 

 

pressor.

 

• Restricting any of the compressor

• Never place objects against or on

 

ventilation openings will cause seri-

top of compressor.

 

ous overheating and could cause

• Operate compressor in an open

 

fire.

area at least 12" (30.5 cm) away

 

 

 

 

 

from any wall or obstruction that

 

 

 

 

 

would restrict the flow of fresh air to

 

 

 

 

 

the ventilation openings.

 

 

 

 

 

• Operate compressor in a clean, dry

 

 

 

 

 

well ventilated area. Do not operate

 

 

 

 

 

unit indoors or in any confined area.

 

• Unattended operation of this prod-

• Always remain in attendance with

 

uct could result in personal injury

the product when it is operating.

 

or property damage. To reduce the

• Always turn "Off" and unplug unit

 

risk of fire, do not allow the com-

when not in use.

 

pressor to operate unattended.

 

 

 

 

 

HAZARD

 

 

 

 

RISK TO BREATHING (ASPHYXIATION)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

• The compressed air directly from

• Air obtained directly from the com-

 

your compressor is not safe for

pressor should never be used to

 

breathing. The air stream may con-

supply air for human consumption.

 

tain carbon monoxide, toxic vapors,

In order to use air produced by this

 

or solid particles from the air tank.

compressor for breathing, suitable

 

Breathing these contaminant's can

filters and in-line safety equipment

 

cause serious injury or death.

must be properly installed. In-line

 

 

 

 

 

filters and safety equipment used

 

 

 

 

 

in conjunction with the compressor

 

 

 

 

 

must be capable of treating air to all

 

 

 

 

 

applicable local and federal codes

 

 

 

 

 

prior to human consumption.

A17883

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919.167321 specifications

Craftsman 919.167321 is a powerful and versatile air compressor designed for both professional and DIY enthusiasts. This model boasts a host of features that make it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications in workshops, garages, and home improvement projects.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 919.167321 is its robust 6-gallon tank, which allows for extended usage between refills. The horizontal design of the tank provides stability and makes it easier to store without taking up much space. With a maximum pressure of 150 PSI, this compressor delivers a strong and consistent airflow, making it suitable for inflating tires, powering pneumatic tools, and completing various home improvement tasks.

The motor of the Craftsman 919.167321 is designed to be incredibly efficient, ensuring quick recovery times and reduced noise levels. Operating at a decibel level that is quieter than many compressor models on the market, users can work comfortably without excessive noise pollution. The oil-free pump further enhances this convenience, requiring minimal maintenance while providing durability and longevity.

In terms of portability, the Craftsman 919.167321 features a sturdy handle and lightweight construction, allowing it to be moved easily from one job site to another. Its compact design makes it a perfect fit for those with limited space, whether in a home garage or professional workshop.

The compressor is also equipped with a set of quick couplers, which allow for easy connection to various pneumatic tools. This feature minimizes downtime during projects, enabling users to switch tools efficiently without hassle.

Safety is another priority with the Craftsman 919.167321. The unit includes a thermal overload protection feature that prevents the motor from overheating during extended use. Additionally, users will appreciate the built-in pressure gauge and regulator, which allow for precise control over the airflow and pressure settings.

Overall, the Craftsman 919.167321 air compressor stands out as a reliable option for anyone in need of a powerful, portable, and user-friendly compressor. With its efficient motor, quality construction, and practical features, it is designed to meet the diverse demands of various tasks while ensuring user satisfaction and safety. Whether you are inflating, nailing, or powering tools, the Craftsman 919.167321 is a smart addition to your toolkit.