HAZARD

Risk of Electrical Shock

 

 

 

What can happen

 

How to prevent it

 

• Your compressor is powered by

Never operate the compres-

 

electricity. Like any other electrically

 

sor outdoors when it is rain-

 

powered device, if it is not used

 

ing or in wet conditions.

 

properly it may cause electric shock.

Never operate compressor with pro-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tective covers removed or damaged.

 

• Repairs attempted by unqualified

Any electrical wiring or repairs

 

personnel can result in serious

 

required on this product should be

 

injury or death by electrocution.

 

performed by authorized service

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

center personnel in accordance with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

national and local electrical codes.

 

Electrical Grounding: Failure to

Make certain that the electrical

 

provide adequate grounding to this

 

circuit to which the compressor is

 

product could result in serious injury

 

connected provides proper elec-

 

or death from electrocution. Refer

 

trical grounding, correct voltage

 

to Grounding Instructions para-

 

and adequate fuse protection.

 

graph in the Installation section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HAZARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Risk from Flying Objects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What can happen

 

How to prevent it

 

• The compressed air stream can

Always wear certified safety equip-

 

cause soft tissue damage to

 

ment: ANSI Z87.1 eye protection

 

exposed skin and can propel dirt,

 

(CAN/CSA Z94.3) with side shields

 

chips, loose particles, and small

 

when using the compressor.

 

objects at high speed, resulting in

Never point any nozzle or sprayer

 

property damage or personal injury.

 

toward any part of the body or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at other people or animals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Always turn the compres-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sor off and bleed pressure from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the air hose and air tank before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

attempting maintenance, attach-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing tools or accessories.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HAZARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RISK OF Hot surfaces

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What can happen

 

How to prevent it

 

• Touching exposed metal such

Never touch any exposed metal

 

as the compressor head, engine

 

parts on compressor during or

 

head, engine exhaust or outlet

 

immediately after operation.

 

tubes, can result in serious burns.

 

Compressor will remain hot for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

several minutes after operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not reach around protective

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shrouds or attempt maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

until unit has been allowed to cool.

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