SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSOWNERS MANUAL

 

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Breathing compressor or

• Use an approved respirator

 

 

 

sprayed materials vapor can

designed for use with your

 

 

 

result in serious injury.

specific application.

 

 

Risk to Breathing.

 

 

 

 

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The compressed air stream

• Always wear approved safety

 

 

 

can cause soft tissue damage,

glasses with side shields

 

 

 

and can propel dirt, chips,

when using the compressor.

 

 

Risk from

loose particles and small

 

 

 

objects at high speed, resulting

• Never point any nozzle or

 

 

Compressed Air.

in property damage or personal

sprayer toward any part of

 

 

 

injury.

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 cycles

• Always unplug the

 

 

 

automatically when the

compressor and release air

 

 

 

pressure switch is in the

pressure from the tank and

 

 

Risk from

on/auto position. If you attempt

any attachments before

 

 

repair or maintenance while the

attempting any maintenance

 

 

Moving Parts.

compressor is operating or

or repair.

 

 

plugged in, you can expose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

yourself to moving parts. These

• Never operate the

 

 

 

moving parts can cause

compressor with guards or

 

 

 

serious injury.

covers which are damaged or

 

 

 

 

removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact with hot parts such as

• Never touch hot components

 

 

 

the compressor head or outlet

during or immediately after

 

 

 

tubes could result in a serious

operation of the compressor.

 

 

Risk of Burn.

skin burn.

Do not reach around

 

 

 

protective shrouds or attempt

 

 

 

 

maintenance until unit has

 

 

 

 

been allowed to cool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Makita MAC5200 owner manual Risk from, Compressed Air, Moving Parts, Risk of Burn