RISK OF INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE WHEN TRANSPORTING GENERATOR

HAZARD

Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle Surfaces

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could result in fire or breathing hazard, serious injury or death can result. Fuel or oil leaks will damage carpet, paint or other surfaces in vehicles or trailers.

HOW TO PREVENT IT

If generator is equipped with a fuel shut-off valve, turn the valve to the off position before transporting to avoid fuel leaks. If generator is not equipped with a fuel shut-off valve, drain the fuel from tank before transporting. Transport fuel only in an OSHA approved container. Always place generator on a protective mat when transporting to protect against damage to vehicle from leaks. Remove generator from vehicle immediately upon arrival at your destination.

RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Gasoline

Breathing exhaust fumes will

engines produce

cause serious injury or death.

toxic carbon

 

monoxide

 

exhaust fumes.

 

HOW TO PREVENT IT

Operate generator in clean, dry, well ventilated area. Never operate unit in enclosed areas such as garages, basements, storage, sheds, or in any location occupied by humans or animals. Keep chil- dren, pets and others away from area of operating unit.

RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

 

 

Operation of generator in careless manner

All sources of energy include the potential for injury. Unsafe operation or maintenance of your generator could lead to serious injury or death to you or others.

Review and understand all of the operating instructions and warnings in this manual.

Become familiar with the opera- tion and controls of the generator. Know how to shut it off quickly.

Equip area of operation with a fire extinguisher certified to handle gasoline or fuel fires.

Keep children or others away from the generator at all times.

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A04669, GM1000 specifications

The DeVilbiss Air Power Company A04669, GM1000 stands out as a reliable and powerful air compressor designed to meet the diverse demands of professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. This model is particularly recognized for its versatility, ease of use, and robust performance in various applications, from automotive to construction tasks.

One of the key features of the GM1000 is its powerful motor, which typically runs on a 1.5 horsepower rating. This provides sufficient power for tackling a wide array of projects, whether it involves inflating tires, powering pneumatic tools, or spraying paint. The compressor's ability to deliver consistent air pressure ensures that tools operate efficiently, leading to optimal results and productivity.

The GM1000 utilizes a durable, oil-lubricated pump, which not only enhances the lifespan of the unit but also minimizes maintenance needs. The oil-lubricated design reduces friction, allowing for smoother operation and quieter performance, making it suitable for indoor workspaces where noise levels need to be kept to a minimum. Additionally, the compressor’s tank capacity, generally around 4 to 6 gallons, provides a decent volume of stored air, minimizing the need for frequent cycling and ensuring a steady air supply during demanding tasks.

Incorporating advanced technology, the GM1000 features a built-in pressure regulator and gauges that allow users to monitor and adjust air pressure levels with precision. This feature is critical for ensuring that tools receive the appropriate amount of air, thus preventing damage and extending tool life. Moreover, the inclusion of quick-connect fittings enhances convenience, allowing users to swiftly change tools and attachments without hassle.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the DeVilbiss GM1000. Equipped with thermal overload protection, the compressor automatically shuts off in case of overheating, safeguarding both the motor and the user.

Overall, the DeVilbiss Air Power Company A04669, GM1000 is engineered to provide exceptional reliability and performance. With its combination of powerful motor, durable construction, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, it represents a smart investment for anyone looking to enhance their air-powered toolkit. Whether used for occasional home projects or frequent industrial applications, the GM1000 delivers the performance necessary to get the job done efficiently and effectively.