SAFETY WARNINGS
READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS BEFORE USING AIR COMPRESSOR
HAZARD | POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE | PREVENTION |
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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. |
If air tank develops a leak, replace the air tank immediately. Never repair, weld or make modifications to the air tank or its attachments. Use only genuine Senco® repair parts for your air compressor.
Serious injury may occur from | Never make adjustments to the | |
an air compressor malfunction or | factory set pressures. | |
exploding accessories if incorrect | Never exceed manufacturers | |
system components, attachments | ||
or accessories are used. | maximum allowable pressure | |
rating of attachments. | ||
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Because of extreme heat, do not use plastic pipe or lead tin soldered joints for a discharge 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. |
RISK TO | Serious injury or death could occur | Never inhale air from the air |
BREATHING | from inhaling compressed air. The | compressor either directly or from a |
| air stream may contain carbon | breathing device connected to the |
| monoxide, toxic vapors or solid | air compressor. |
| particles. |
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| Serious injury or death may occur | This air compressor was designed |
| from inhaling engine exhaust. | for outdoor use. Never operate |
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| this air compressor in an enclosed |
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| area. Always make certain there is |
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| adequate ventilation (fresh outside |
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| air) for breathing and combustion. |
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| This will prevent the buildup of |
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| dangerous carbon monoxide gases. |
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| Beware of poorly ventilated areas, |
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| or areas with exhaust fans which |
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| can cause poor air exchange. |
Sprayed materials such as paint, | Operate air compressor only in |
paint solvents, paint remover, | a well ventilated area. Follow all |
insecticides, weed killers, etc. | safety instructions provided with the |
contain harmful vapors and | materials you are spraying. Use of |
poisons. | a respirator may be required when |
| working with some materials. |
Senco® Gasoline Air Compressor Manual 2004 | 5 |