SAFETY WARNINGS
READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS BEFORE USING AIR COMPRESSOR
| HAZARD | POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE | PREVENTION |
| RISK OF | Serious injury or death may occur | Always operate air compressor |
| EXPLOSION OR FIRE | from normal electrical sparks in | in a well ventilated area free of |
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| motor and pressure switch | flammable vapors, combustible |
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| dust, gases or other combustible |
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| materials. |
If spraying flammable material, locate the air compressor at least 20 feet away from the spray area. (An additional hose may be required.)
Serious injury may occur if any air | Never place objects against or on |
compressor ventilation openings | top of air compressor. Operate |
are restricted, causing the air | air compressor at least 12 inches |
compressor to overheat and start | away from any wall or obstruction |
on fire. | that would restrict proper |
| ventilation. |
RISK OF | Serious injury or death may occur | Drain air tank daily or after each |
BURSTING | from an air tank explosion if air | use to prevent moisture buildup in |
| tanks are not properly maintained. | the air tank. |
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| If air tank develops a leak, replace |
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| the air tank immediately. Never |
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| repair, weld or make modifications |
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| to the air tank or its attachments. |
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| Use only genuine Senco® repair |
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| parts for your air compressor. |
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| Never make adjustments to the |
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| factory set pressures. |
| Serious injury may occur from | Never exceed manufacturers |
| an air compressor malfunction or | maximum allowable pressure |
| exploding accessories if incorrect | rating of attachments. |
| system components, attachments | Because of extreme heat, do |
| or accessories are used. | |
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| not use plastic pipe or lead tin |
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| soldered joints for a discharge |
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| line. |
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| Never use air compressor to |
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| inflate small, low pressure objects |
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| such as toys. |
Senco® Electric Air Compressor Manual 2004 | 5 |
