IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont’d)

 

 

HAZARD

 

 

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

 

 

 

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The COMPRESSED AIR from your

NEVER INHALE AIR

FROM THE

 

 

 

 

 

compressor IS NOT SAFE FOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPRESSOR, either directly or from a

 

RISK TO BREATHING

 

BREATHING! The air stream may contain

 

breathing device connected to the

 

 

 

 

 

carbon monoxide or other toxic vapors,

 

compressor. WORK IN AN AREA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or particles from the tank or other

 

equipped WITH GO OD CROSS-

 

 

 

 

 

components.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VENTILATION.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPRAYED MATERIALS such as paint,

• Read and FOLLOW THE SAFETY

 

 

 

 

 

paint solvents, paint remover, insecticides,

 

INSTRUCTIONS provided on the label

 

 

 

 

 

weed killers, etc., CONTAIN HARMFUL

 

or safety data sheet FOR THE

 

 

 

 

 

VAPORS and poisons.

 

 

 

 

 

MATERIAL YOU ARE SPRAYING. USE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESPIRATOR designed FOR use with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

your specific APPLICATION.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

COMPRESSED AIR STREAM

ALWAYS WEAR ANSI Z87.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAN cause soft tissue damage, and can

 

APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES with

 

RISK FROM FLYING

 

PROPEL dirt, chips, loose PARTICLES

 

side shields when using the

 

 

and

small objects

at

high

speed,

 

compressor.

 

 

 

 

 

OBJECTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

resulting in

property

damage or

NEVER POINT any nozzle or SPRAYER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

line BEFORE attempting maintenance,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTACHING TOOLS or accessories.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

 

COMPRESSOR

 

CYC LES

Always UNPLUG the COMPRESSOR

 

 

 

 

 

AUTOMATICALLY

WHEN

 

the

 

AND RELEASE AIR PRESSURE from

 

RISK FROM MOVING

 

PRESSURE SWITCH IS IN THE ON/

 

the tank and any attachments BEFORE

 

 

PARTS

 

AUTO POSITION! If you attempt repair

 

ATTEMPTING any MAINTENANCE OR

 

 

 

 

 

or maintenance while the compressor is

 

REPAIR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operating, or with the switch in the ON/

NEVER OPERATE the COMPRESSOR

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO position, you can expose yourself

 

 

 

 

 

to moving parts.

These MOVING

 

WITH GUARDS or covers which are

 

 

 

 

 

PARTS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS

 

DAMAGED or REMOVED.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INJURY or damage if they come into

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contact with you or your clothing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Contact with HOT PARTS such as the

NEVER TOUCH HOT COMPONENTS

 

 

 

 

 

compressor

head

or

outlet

tubes

 

during or immediately after operation of

 

RISK OF BURN

 

COULD RESULT IN A SERIOUS SKIN

 

the compressor. Do not reach around

 

 

BURN.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

protective shrouds

or attempt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

maintenance until unit has been allowed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to cool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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