•
To avoid the risk of burns and injury from moving parts,
do not operate the compressor with the safety shield
removed. Allow hot parts to cool before handling or
servicing.
•
Be certain to read all the labels on the containers of
paint or other materials to be sprayed. Closely follow
all safety instructions. Use a respirator mask if there
is a chance that you might otherwise inhale the spray
material. Carefully check the effectiveness of any
respirator mask you intend using.
•
Always wear safety goggles or glasses when using the
air compressor. Never point the nozzle of an accessory
towards any part of your body or towards another
person.
•
Do not attempt to adjust the pressure switch or the
release valve located under the pressure switch cover.
•
Drain the moisture from the tank daily. It will help
prevent corrosion.
•
Pull the ring on the safety valve daily to ensure that
it operating properly and to clear any possible instruc-
tions.
•
Keep the compressor at least 300mm from the nearest
wall to ensure adequate ventilation for cooling
purposes.
•
Before transporting the compressor make sure that
the pressurised air is bled from the tank and that the
compressor is firmly secured.
•
Protect the air hose and cordset from damage.
Inspect for weak or worn spots regularly and replace if
necessary.
•
Do not use an extension cord with this product. Use
additional air hose instead of an extension cord to
prevent power loss and possible damage to the motor.
Use of an extension cord voids the warranty.
•
After long working periods external metal parts could
be hot.
•
Always press the on/off button down to switch off the
compressor before switching off the power or removing
the power plug.
•
Do not use the compressor without first checking the oil
level. It must be close to the red circle as viewed on the
oil gauge.
NOTE.
The compressor is supplied empty of oil. It must be
filled with oil before first use.
•
After using the compressor, switch off the on/off
button, disconnect the power supply and open the
outlet valve to release the pressure.
•
Do not attempt to remove any part of the machine
whilst it is under pressure.
•
Ensure that the lubricating oil is clean and that the oil
level is maintained at the correct level. Replace the oil
as indicated in the Maintenance section of this Manual.
•
Use safety equipment including safety goggles or
shield, ear protection, breathing or respirator mask and
protective clothing.
Wear goggles.
Wear earmuffs.
Wear a breathing or respirator mask.
Never apply the outlet air of this compressor directly on to
any part of a person’s body. Do not attempt to block the
air outlet with your finger or any part of your body.
The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any
use other than those mentioned in this Manual will be
considered a case of misuse. The user and not the manu-
facturer shall be liable for any damage or injury resulting
from such cases of misuse.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes
made to the tool nor for any damage resulting from such
changes.
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