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2. GENERAL USE &
SAFETY WARNINGS
While using this compressor,
several basic safety
precautions must always be followed
in order to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shocks and personal injuries.
Read and understand the
manual before start using this
equipment. Save this manual for
future reference.
2.1 - GENERAL
These preventive measures are
essential for your safety. Always use the
compressor with care in a responsible
manner having in consideration that
its user is responsible for eventual
accidents caused to third parties or
their goods.
Make sure that all individuals using
the compressor have had the
necessary training and have read
and fully understand these operating
instructions.
This instruction manual is an integral
part of the compressor and must
always be provided.
Get familiar with the equipment’s
control devices and operation. The user
must know how to stop the compressor
immediately.
Use this compressor only if you are in
good physical and mental conditions.
Do not use this equipment if you are
tired or under the influence of alcohol,
drugs or medication. If you suffer from
any health problem, please ask your
doctor about the possibility of using the
compressor.
Never allow the compressor to
be used by children, people with
limited physical, sensorial or mental
capabilities, with lack of experience and
knowledge of this equipment and who
is not familiar with the instructions.
This compressor must only be operated
as described in this instruction manual.
No other use is allowed besides the
described.
Do not overload the compressor and
use it properly for each type of work.
Using this equipment for purposes
other than the intended may result in
dangerous situations.
For safety reasons, any changes other
than the assembly of accessories
authorized by the manufacturer are
prohibited. Any changes made void the
warranty.
You can obtain any information about
the authorized accessories through
your VITO official distributor.
2.2 - ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Do not use this compressor in
an explosive environment,
especially in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dusts. Any power tool
may form sparks that might ignite
liquids, gases, or dust.
Do not expose any power tools to rain
or use them in wet or damp
environments. The presence of water in
an electric tool increases the risk of
damage and electric shock to the user.
The supply voltage must match
the compressor’s technical
specifications. Keep voltage between
+- 5% of nominal value. Do not use the
equipment where the power supply isn’t
stable.
The power cable must be plugged into
an electrical outlet with a differential
protection and earth connection. If the
working area is extremely hot, damp or
with high dust concentration, the power
outlet circuit must be protected with a
circuit breaker (30mA), to ensure the
user’s safety.
Never use the power cable to pull,
carry or unplug the tool. Damaged
power cables increase the risk of
electric shock.
Keep the power cable and plug away
from heat sources, oil, sharp objects
and the rotating accessory. If the power
cable is damaged, it must be replaced
by a qualified technician; it is not
allowed to repair it.
Do not modify the power cable plug.
Use a compatible socket with the plug
of this compressor. Do not use any type
of adapter.
The use of extension cords to connect
the power cable is not recommended.
However, if you use an extension, you
should take some precautions, such as:
� If using this machine outdoors, use
only suitable extension cords for
outdoor use. Using a proper extension
cord reduces de risk of electric shock;
� Use only extension cords with 3
cables, plugs and sockets with earth
connection;
� The extension cable section must be
proportional to the length and have
equal or higher characteristics to the
compressor’s power cord;
� Do not use damaged extension cords.
Check them before using and replace
if necessary;
� When it’s an extension cord reel, unroll
the entire cable;
� Always unplug the extension cord
before removing the compressor’s
power cable;
2.3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WHEN USING COMPRESSED
AIR AND AIR GUNS
Before opening any compressed air
valve, make sure that the connections,
hoses or accessories are correctly
assembled to avoid the risk of
disconnection and projection while
compressor is running.
Keep the pressure hose connected
to the air gun or compressed air tool.
Make sure that the compressor is
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