IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont’d)

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT.

HAZARD

RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE

 

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

IT IS NORMAL FOR ELECTRICAL CONTACTS

ALWAYS OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR IN A WELL

WITHIN THE MOTOR AND PRESSURE SWITCH TO

VENTILATED AREA FREE OF COMBUSTIBLE

SPARK.

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 COMPRESSOR. OPERATE COMPRESSOR IN

VENTILATION OPENINGS WILL CAUSE SERIOUS

AN OPEN AREA AT LEAST 12 INCHES AWAY FROM

OVERHEATING AND COULD CAUSE FIRE.

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.

 

 

RISK OF BURSTING

 

AIR TANK: THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD LEAD TO A WEAKENING OF THE TANK, AND RESULT

IN A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR SERIOUS INJURY.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

1. FAILURE TO PROPERLY DRAIN

DRAIN TANK DAILY OR AFTER EACH USE. IF TANK

 

CONDENSED WATER FROM THE TANK,

DEVELOPS A LEAK, REPLACE IT IMMEDIATELY

CAUSING RUST AND THINNING OF THE

WITH A NEW TANK OR REPLACE THE ENTIRE

STEEL TANK.

COMPRESSOR.

2.MODIFICATIONS OR ATTEMPTED REPAIRS NEVER DRILL INTO, WELD, OR MAKE ANY

TO THE TANK.

MODIFICATIONS TO THE TANK OR ITS

3. UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THE

ATTACHMENTS.

 

UNLOADER VALVE, SAFETY VALVE, OR

THE TANK IS DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND SPECIFIC

ANY OTHER COMPONENTS WHICH

OPERATING PRESSURES.

NEVER MAKE

CONTROL TANK PRESSURE.

ADJUSTMENTS OR PARTS SUBSTITUTIONS TO

4. EXCESSIVE VIBRATION CAN WEAKEN THE

ALTER THE FACTORY

SET OPERATING

PRESSURES.

 

AIR TANK AND CAUSE RUPTURE OR

 

EXPLOSION.

 

 

 

FOR ESSENTIAL CONTROL OF AIR PRESSURE,

ATTACHMENTS & ACCESSORIES:

YOU MUST INSTALL A PRESSURE REGULATOR

AND PRESSURE GAUGE TO THE AIR OUTLET OF

EXCEEDING THE PRESSURE RATING OF AIR

YOUR COMPRESSOR. FOLLOW THE EQUIPMENT

TOOLS, SPRAY GUNS, AIR OPERATED

MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATION AND

ACCESSORIES, TIRES AND OTHER INFLATABLES

NEVER EXCEED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE

CAN CAUSE THEM TO EXPLODE OR FLY APART,

PRESSURE RATING OF ATTACHMENTS. NEVER

AND COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.

USE COMPRESSOR TO INFLATE SMALL LOW-

 

 

PRESSURE OBJECTS SUCH AS CHILDREN’S

 

TOYS, FOOTBALLS, BASKETBALLS. ETC.

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