Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
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DANGER: Risk of explosion or fire
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which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury
•It is normal for electrical con- tacts within the motor and pressure switch to spark.
•Always operate the compres- sor in a well ventilated area free of combustible materials, gasoline, or solvent vapors.
which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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Important Safety Instructions
WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand this instruction manual for safety, operation and maintenance instructions.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING: Some dust contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm such as asbestos and lead in lead based paint.
•If electrical sparks from compressor come into con- tact with flammable vapors, they may ignite, causing fire or explosion.
•If spraying flammable materi- als, locate compressor at least 20 feet (6.1 m) away from spray area. An addi- tional length of hose may be required.
•Store flammable materials in a secure location away from compressor.
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