SPECIFIC PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

1.CAUTION: Make sure to fill the Air Compressor with a premium quality, 30-weight, non-detergent oil before each use. Running the Air Compressor with no oil or low oil will cause damage to the equipment. Note: The oil reservoir has an optimal capacity of 30 ounces of oil.

2.MAKE SURE ALL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED WITH THE AIR COMPRES- SOR ARE RATED TO THE APPROPRIATE CAPACITY. Do not use any tool or equipment that does not operate at or above the PSI that the compressor’s regulator is set to.

3.DRAIN AIR COMPRESSOR EVERY DAY. Do not allow moisture to build up inside the Air Compressor. (See INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING” section of this manual.)

4.MAINTAIN A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT. Keep the work area well lit. Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use the Air Compressor in areas near flammable chemicals, dusts, and vapors.

5.AVOID INJURY: Never direct the pressurized air stream at people or animals.

6.DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE THE FACTORY SEALED PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE (5A). (See Assy. Diagram A.)

7.DO NOT OPEN THE WATER DRAIN VALVE (10A) SO THAT MORE THAN FOUR THREADS ARE SHOWING. (See Assy. Diagram A.)

8.AN EXTENSION CORD MUST NEVER BE USED WITH THIS ITEM. Connecting this item to an outlet through an extension cord MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL DAMAGETO THE MOTOR and could present a FIRE HAZARD. Longer air hoses are typically safer and more effective than extension cords.

9.THIS UNIT REQUIRES A 230 VAC, UL LISTED, TWISTLOCK PLUG TO BE INSTALLED BY A LICENSED TECHNICIAN BEFORE SETUP OR USE.

10.THIS COMPRESSOR MAY REQUIRE A DEDICATED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT AS THE AMPERAGE DRAW UNDER FULL LOAD COMBINED WITH USE OF ANY OTHER ITEM MAY OVERLOAD YOUR CIRCUIT.

11.WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)

12.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before using this prod- uct. Operation of electrical equipment in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference to or failure of the pacemaker.

SKU 93271

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Harbor Freight Tools 93271 operating instructions Specific Product Warnings and Precautions