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SECTION1: SAFETY
CAS80R
PAGE - 2
Manual # 99905932 (February 2016)
®
IOWA MOLD TOOLING CO., INC.
(641) 923-3711 • www.imt.com
corrosive fumes, or other damaging
substance can be ingested by the
compressor intakes.
•
Keep arms, hands, hair and other body
parts, and clothing away from fans, drive
shafts, and other moving parts.
•
DO NOT
wear jewelry, unbuttoned cuffs,
ties, or loose-fitting clothing when you are
working near moving/rotating parts.
•
ALWAYS
confine long hair when working
near moving/rotating parts.
•
NEVER
operate the equipment while
wearing a headset to listen to music or the
radio.
•
Wear personal protective equipment such as
gloves, work shoes, and eye and hearing
protection as required for the task at hand.
•
DO NOT
operate the compressor with
any guards removed or damaged, or
other safety devices inoperative.
•
DO NOT
operate the compressor in
enclosed or confined spaces where
ventilation is restricted or closed-off.
•
DO NOT
install shut-off valves between
the compressor and the compressor
receiver tank (sump).
•
Ensure that hoses connected to service
valves are fitted with correctly sized and
rated flow limiting devices which comply
with applicable codes. Pressurized
broken or disconnected hoses can whip,
causing injuries or damage.
•
DO NOT
use tools, hoses, or equipment
that have maximum ratings below that of
this compressor.
•
Keep metal tools, and other conductive
objects away from live electrical
components.
•
Before performing maintenance or repair
operations on the compressor, ensure
that all power has been removed and
been locked out to prevent accidental
application.
•
DO NOT
assume that because the
compressor is in a STOPPED condition
that hydraulic power has been removed.
•
Use this compressor only to compress
atmospheric air. Use of this equipment
as a booster pump and/or to compress
any other gaseous or aerosol substance
constitutes improper use. It can also
cause damage or injuries. Such misuse
will also void the warranty.
•
Install, operate, and maintain this
equipment in full compliance with all
applicable OSHA, other Federal, state,
local codes, standards, and regulations.
•
When lifting objects, be aware of proper
lifting techniques to avoid injury.
•
ALWAYS
read and follow safety related
precautions found on containers of
hazardous substances.
1.2.3 CAUTIONS
•
Check all safety devices for proper
operation on a routine basis.
•
Ensure that no tools, rags, or other
objects are left on compressor drive
systems or near intakes.
•
Keep the equipment clean when
performing maintenance or service
actions. Cover openings to prevent
contamination.
•
DO NOT
operate the compressor if
cooling air is not available (fan/cooler not
operating) or if lubricant levels are below
their specified minimum levels.
•
Ensure all plugs, hoses, connectors,
covers, and other parts removed for
maintenance actions are replaced
before
applying
power
to
the
compressor.
•
Avoid touching hot surfaces and
components.
•
Ensure that electrical wiring, terminals;
hoses and fittings are kept in serviceable
condition through routine inspections
and
maintenance.
Replace
any
damaged or worn components.
1.2.4 NOTES
CAUTION
Identifies actions or conditions which will or
can cause injuries, equipment damage or
malfunctions.
NOTE
Additional information (or existing
information) which should be brought to the
attention of operators/maintainers affecting
operation, maintenance, or warranty
requirements.
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