IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

SAVFTHESF INSTRUCTIONs *

 

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IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS

:NJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT.

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HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

RISK OF BURSTING

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4ir Tank

mTHE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD lead to a weakening of the tank,nd RESULT I N A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION:

1. FAILURE TO PROPERLY DRAIN

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DRAIN TANK DAILY OR AFTER EACH

condensed WATER FROM THE

 

-USE. If tank develops a leak, replace it

TANK, causina rust and thinning

 

immediately with a new tank or new

 

of the tank steel.

 

 

compressor outfit.

 

 

2. MODIFICATIONS or attempted

 

NEVER drill into, weld, or MAKE ANY

repairs TO THE TANK.

 

MODIFICATIONS TO THE TANK or its

 

 

 

attachments. Never attempt to repair a

 

 

 

damaged or leaking tank. Replace with a

 

 

 

new tank

 

 

 

 

1 The tank is designed to withstand

 

 

 

 

specific operating pressures. NEVER

 

 

 

MAKE ADJUSTMENTS OR P

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SUBSTITUTIONS TO alter the

 

 

 

 

FACTORY SET operating PRESSURES.

Attachments and Accessories

 

-FOR essential CONTROL OF. AIR

 

EXCEEDING THE PRESSURE RATING

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OF AIR TOOLS, spray guns, air operated

 

PRESSURE, you must INSTALL A

 

accessories, tires

other

 

PRESSURE REGULATOR .AND

 

INFLATABLES CAN CAUSE THEM TO

 

REGULATED AIR PRESSURE GAUGE to

EXPLODE or fly apart, and could result

 

the air outlet of your compressor.

 

in serious injury.

 

 

Follow the equipment manufacturers

 

 

 

recommendation and never exceed the

 

 

 

maximum allowable pressure rating of

 

 

 

attachments. NEVER USE THE

 

 

 

 

COMPRESSOR TO INFLATE SMALL

 

 

 

LOW-PRESSURE OBJECTS SUCH AS

 

 

 

CHILDREN’S TOYS. FOOTBALLS,

 

 

 

 

BASKETBALLS. ETC.

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RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK

RISK OF EXPLOSlOh

OR FIRE

Your AIR COMPRESSOR is powered b) electricity. Like anv other electricallv

powered-device,-&it is NOT USED PROPERLY it MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE GROUND- ING TO THIS PRODUCT CQULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION. SEE GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS IF APPLICABLE.

It is normal for ELECTRICAL CONTACTS within the motor and pressure switch to SPARK WHENEVER

THE COMPRESSOR STARTS OR STOPS.

Any ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS required to this product

SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL OR a LICENSED ELECTRICIAN, in

accordance with national and local electrical codes.

MAKE CERTAIN that the ELECTRICAL

CIRCUIT to which the compressor is connected PROVIDES PROPER ELECTRICAL GR0UNDING. CORRECT VOLTAGE, AND ADEQUATE FUSE

~~~PROTECTI0N .

Never operate the compressor outdoors when it is raining.

Always OPERATE the COMPRESSOR a well ventilated AREA FREE OF GASOLINE OR SOLVENT VAPORS.

If spraying flammable materials, LOCATE

COMPRESSOR at least 20 FEET AWAY FROM SPRAY AREA.

STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS in a secure location AWAY FROM COMPRESSOR.

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Makita MAC1200 owner manual Important Safety Instructions, What can Happen HOW to Prevent IT