SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

This manual contains information that is important for you to know and under- stand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.

 

 

 

 

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Indicates a potentially

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

imminently hazardous

 

 

 

 

 

 

hazardous situation

 

situation which, if not avoided, will

 

which, if not avoided, may result in

 

result in death or serious injury.

 

minor or moderate injury.

 

 

 

 

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hazardous situation

 

 

 

 

 

 

safety alert symbol

 

 

 

 

 

indicates a potentially hazardous

 

which, if not avoided, could result in

 

 

 

situation which, if not avoided, may

 

death or serious injury.

 

 

 

result in property damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other

reproductive harm. Some example of these chemicals are:

lead from lead-based paints

crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products

arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, always­ wear OSHA/MSHA/NIOSH approved, properly fitting­ face mask or res­pira­tor­ when using­ such tools.

When using air tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury.

This product contains chemicals, known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other

reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

Do not operate this unit until you read and understand this instruction manual for safety,

operation and maintenance instructions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

HAZARD

Risk of explosion or fire

What can happen

How to prevent it

• It is normal for electrical con-

• Always operate the compres-

tacts within the motor and

sor in a well ventilated area

pressure switch to spark.

free of combustible materials,

 

gasoline, or solvent vapors.

 

 

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Porter-Cable C2025 instruction manual Safety Guidelines Definitions, Important Safety Instructions, Hazard

C2025 specifications

The Porter-Cable C2025 is a powerful and versatile air compressor designed for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. With a robust motor and innovative features, this compressor stands out in the competitive market of pneumatic tools.

One of the main features of the C2025 is its 2.5-gallon tank, which provides a good balance between portability and performance. This size is perfect for various applications, including inflating tires, powering nail guns, and operating air tools. The tank is made from durable materials, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of job site use.

The air compressor is equipped with a 0.8-horsepower motor that delivers a maximum pressure of 125 PSI. This output ensures that users have sufficient power for a wide range of tasks without the need for tweaking or additional setups. The C2025 is designed to recover quickly, allowing users to maintain productivity without long waiting times between uses.

One of the advanced technologies integrated into the Porter-Cable C2025 is the oil-free pump. This feature eliminates the need for regular maintenance associated with traditional oil-lubricated pumps, making the C2025 a hassle-free option for users. The oil-free design also contributes to cleaner air output, making it suitable for sensitive applications.

Portability is another notable characteristic of the C2025. It comes with a lightweight design and features a comfortable carry handle, allowing users to transport it easily from one job site to another. The compressor's compact size makes storage simple, fitting neatly in closets or vehicle trunks.

The noise level of the C2025 is impressively low, operating at only 75 decibels. This makes it a more user-friendly option, especially in noise-sensitive environments. Additionally, the compressor is built with safety measures, including thermal overload protection, to ensure reliable operation without overheating.

In summary, the Porter-Cable C2025 air compressor combines a powerful motor, a convenient oil-free pump, and a lightweight design, making it an ideal choice for a variety of tasks. Whether for professional use or home projects, the C2025 delivers reliability and efficiency that users can depend on. With its balance of performance and portability, this compressor is a valuable tool in any workshop or job site.