GAW-135H — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

FORYOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!

Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could result in injury to yourself and others.

This Owner's Manual has been developed to provide instructions for the safe and efficient operation of the

Multiquip Model GAW-135H

NOTE Portable Generator/Welder. Refer to the engine manufacturers instructions for data relative to its safe operation.

Before using this generator/welder, ensure that the operating individual has read and understands all instructions in this manual.

SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to the operator, and are preceded by one of three words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.

HAZARD SYMBOLS

Lethal Exhaust Gases

Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide. This gas is colorless and odorless, and can cause death if inhaled. NEVER operate this equipment in a confined area or enclosed structure that does not provide ample free flow air.

Explosive Fuel

GASOLINE is extremely flammable, and its vapors can cause an explosion if ignited. DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible fluids. DO NOT fill the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot. DO NOT overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from the ignition system. Store fuel in approved containers, in well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and flames. NEVER

DANGER

You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED

if you DO NOT follow these directions.

WARNING

You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if

you DO NOT follow these directions.

CAUTION

You CAN be INJURED if you DO NOT follow these directions.

Potential hazards associated with the Multiquip GAW-135H Portable Generator/Welder operation will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety Message Alert Symbols.

Burn Hazards

Engine components can generate extreme heat. To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas while the engine is running or immediately after operations. Never operate the engine with heat shields or heat guards removed.

Rotating Parts

NEVER operate equipment with covers, or guards removed. Keep fingers, hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury.

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GAW-135H specifications

The Multiquip GAW-135H is a cutting-edge air compressor known for its robust performance and versatility, making it an ideal choice for various industrial applications. Engineered to meet the demanding requirements of contractors and construction professionals, this model stands out among its competitors due to its innovative features and user-friendly design.

At the heart of the GAW-135H is a powerful Honda GX engine, renowned for its reliability and efficiency. This engine is designed to deliver exceptional output while consuming minimal fuel, a crucial aspect for users who require long working hours without frequent refueling. The engine’s low-noise operation enhances the working environment, particularly on job sites where noise regulations are a concern.

One of the standout features of the GAW-135H is its impressive air delivery capabilities. The unit has a maximum pressure of 100 psi and can deliver up to 135 cubic feet per minute (CFM) of airflow. This high air volume is essential for powering pneumatic tools, such as jackhammers, nail guns, and sanders, ensuring that users can complete their tasks efficiently without downtime.

The GAW-135H is constructed with heavy-duty materials that enhance its durability and longevity. The frame is built to withstand the rigors of job site conditions, while the compact design allows for easy transport and storage. Additionally, the unit comes equipped with large inflatable tires that provide excellent mobility over rough terrain, making it a reliable option for outdoor projects.

Multiquip has incorporated several technological advancements into the GAW-135H, including an automatic shut-off feature that prevents the engine from running dry, which can cause significant damage. This feature not only enhances the safety of the operation but also reduces maintenance costs over the unit's lifespan.

Ease of use is another hallmark of the GAW-135H. The intuitive control panel allows operators to manage settings and monitor performance effortlessly. The compressor also features a user-friendly start system with easy access to maintenance points, minimizing the time spent on routine tasks.

In conclusion, the Multiquip GAW-135H air compressor is a powerful and efficient tool that is built to handle various demanding applications. With its reliable Honda GX engine, high CFM delivery, robust construction, and user-friendly features, it is a valuable addition for any contractor looking to enhance productivity on the job site. Whether for construction, demolition, or maintenance work, the GAW-135H proves to be a dependable asset time and again.