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the compressor has been specially designed for that environment. Wear personal protective
equipment including safety goggles and clothing during servicing the compressor. Never use a
flammable or toxic solvent for cleaning the air filter or any parts.
1.5 MOVING PARTS
Keep hands, arms and cloths away from the coupling and fans of the compressor. Do not remove
any guards or cabinet panels or attempt to service any compressor part while the compressor is
operating.
1.6 HOT SURFACES
Do not touch any hot surface and parts during the compressor’s operation. Keep all body parts
away from air/oil receiver tank, steel tubing, airend and after-cooler. Wear personal protective
equipment including gloves while servicing the compressor.
1.7 PROPER COMPRESSED AIR APPLICATIONS
Air from this compressor will cause severe injury or death if used for breathing or food
processing. Air used for those processes must meet OSHA and applicable industry regulations.
This compressor is designed for use in the compression of normal atmospheric air only. No other
gases, vapors or fumes should be exposed to the compressor intake, nor processed through the
compressor. Keep personnel away from the compressed air discharge. Use compressed air for
cleaning purpose, only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment which
meet OSHA standard and/or any federal, state, local codes, standard and regulation.
1.8 ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Never start the compressor unless it is safe to do so. Do not attempt to operate the compressor
with a known unsafe condition. Tag the compressor and render it inoperative by disconnecting
and locking out all power at the source or otherwise disabling its prime mover so others who
may not know of the unsafe condition cannot attempt to operate it until the condition is corrected.
Install, use and operate the compressor only in full compliance with all pertinent OSHA
regulations and/or any applicable Federal, State, and Local codes, standards and regulations.
Never assume it is safe to work on the compressor
because it is not operating. Many installations
have automatic start/stop controls and the compressor may start at any time.