Sears 919.727321 Risk from Flying Objects, Risk to Breathing, Risk of Electrical Shock

HAZARD

RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS

WHAT CAN HAPPEN	HOW TO PREVENT IT
THE COMPRESSED AIR STREAM CAN CAUSE SOFT TISSUE	ALWAYS WEAR ANSI Z87.1 APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES
DAMAGE TO EXPOSED SKIN AND CAN PROPEL DIRT, CHIPS,	WITH SIDE SHIELDS WHEN USING THE COMPRESSOR.
LOOSE PARTICLES AND SMALL OBJECTS AT HIGH SPEED,	NEVER POINT ANY NOZZLE OR SPRAYER TOWARD ANY
RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
	PART OF THE BODY OR AT OTHER PEOPLE OR ANIMALS.
	ALWAYS TURN THE COMPRESSOR OFF AND BLEED PRES-
	SURE FROM THE AIR HOSE AND TANK BEFORE ATTEMPTING
	MAINTENANCE, ATTACHING TOOLS OR ACCESSORIES.

RISK TO BREATHING

	WHAT CAN HAPPEN	HOW TO PREVENT IT
THE COMPRESSED AIR FROM YOUR COMPRESSOR IS NOT		ALWAYS OPERATE AIR COMPRESSOR OUTSIDE IN A CLEAN,
SAFE FOR BREATHING! THE AIR STREAM MAY CONTAIN		WELL VENTILATED AREA. AVOID ENCLOSED AREAS SUCH AS
CARBON MONOXIDE, TOXIC VAPORS OR SOLID PARTICLES		GARAGES, BASEMENTS, STORAGE SHEDS, WHICH LACK A
FROM THE TANK.		STEADY EXCHANGE OF AIR. KEEP CHILDREN, PETS AND
		OTHERS AWAY FROM AREA OF OPERATION.
		NEVER INHALE AIR FROM THE COMPRESSOR EITHER
		DIRECTLY OR FROM A BREATHING DEVICE CONNECTED TO
		THE COMPRESSOR.
SPRAYED MATERIALS SUCH AS PAINT, PAINT SOLVENTS,		WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS-VENTILATION. READ
PAINT REMOVER, INSECTICIDES, WEED KILLERS, CONTAIN		AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED ON
HARMFUL VAPORS AND POISONS.		THE LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR THE MATERIAL
		YOU ARE SPRAYING. USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
		RESPIRATOR DESIGNED FOR USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC
		APPLICATION.

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

WHAT CAN HAPPEN	HOW TO PREVENT IT
YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY ELECTRICITY.	NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR OUTDOORS WHEN IT IS
LIKE ANY OTHER ELECTRICALLY POWERED DEVICE, IF IT IS	RAINING OR IN WET CONDITIONS.
NOT USED PROPERLY IT MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK.	NEVER OPERATE COMPRESSOR WITH COVER COMPONENTS
	REMOVED OR DAMAGED.
REPAIRS ATTEMPTED BY UNQUALIFIED PERSONNEL CAN	ANY ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS REQUIRED ON THIS
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH BY ELECTROCU-	PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED
TION.	SERVICE CENTER PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
	NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES.
	MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT TO WHICH
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE	THE COMPRESSOR IS CONNECTED PROVIDES PROPER
GROUNDING TO THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS	ELECTRICAL GROUNDING, CORRECT VOLTAGE AND
INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION. SEE GROUND-	ADEQUATE FUSE PROTECTION.
ING INSTRUCTIONS.

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