IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Improper operation or maintenance of this product could result in serious injury and property damage. Read and understand all warnings and operation instructions before using this equipment.

HAZARD

WARNING: Risk of explosion or fire

What Could Happen

How To Prevent It

It is normal for electrical contacts within

Always operate the compressor in a well

the motor and pressure switch to spark.

ventilated area free of combustible

 

materials, gasoline, or solvent vapors.

 

 

If electrical sparks from compressor

If spraying flammable materials, locate

come into contact with flammable

compressor at least 20 feet away from

vapors, they may ignite, causing fire or

spray area. An additional length of hose

explosion.

may be required.

 

Store flammable materials in a secure

 

location away from compressor.

 

 

Restricting any of the compressor

Never place objects against or on top of

ventilation openings will cause serious

compressor. Operate compressor in an

overheating and could cause fire.

open area at least 12 inches away from

 

any wall or obstruction that would

 

restrict the flow of fresh air to the

 

ventilation openings.

 

Operate compressor in a clean, dry well

 

ventilated area. Do not operate unit

 

indoors or in any confined area.

Unattended operation of this product

Always remain in attendance with the

could result in personal injury or

product when it is operating.

property damage. To reduce the risk of

Always disconnect electrical power by

fire, do not allow the compressor to

moving pressure switch lever to the off

operate unattended.

position and drain tank daily or after

 

each use.

 

 

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