4 - ENG
•
The COMPRESSED AIR from your
compressor IS NOT SAFE FOR
BREATHING!
The air stream may contain
carbon monoxide or other toxic vapors,
or particles from the tank or other
components.
•
SPRAYED MATERIALS
such as paint,
paint solvents, paint remover, insecticides,
weed killers, etc.,
CONTAIN HARMFUL
VAPORS
and poisons.
•
T he
C O M P RE SS ED A IR S T R EAM
CAN
cause soft tissue damage, and can
PROPEL
dirt, chips, loose
PARTICLES
a nd sm a ll ob j e c ts at h i gh s pe ed,
re s u l t i ng in pr o pe r ty dam age or
personal injury.
•
T he
C O M P RE SS OR
CY C LE S
A UT OM AT I CA LLY
W H EN
t he
PRESSURE SWITCH IS IN THE ON/
AUTO POSITION!
If you attempt repair
or maintenance while the compressor is
operating, or with the switch in the ON/
AUTO position, you can expose yourself
to mov ing p a r ts. T he se
MOV I NG
PA R TS CAN
CAUSE SE R I O US
INJURY
or damage if they come into
contact with you or your clothing.
•
Contact with
HOT PARTS
such as the
co mpre ss or he ad or o u tl et tu bes
COULD RESULT IN A SERIOUS SKIN
BURN
.
•
NEVER I N H A LE AIR FR OM T H E
COMPRESSOR
, either directly or from a
brea t h i ng dev i ce c o n n e ct ed to t he
compressor.
WORK IN AN AREA
e q u i p p ed
W I TH G O O D CR O S S -
VENTILATION
.
•
Read and
FOLLOW THE SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
provided on the label
or safety data sheet
FOR THE
MATERIAL YOU ARE SPRAYING
.
USE
A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR
designed
FOR
use with
your specific
APPLICATION
.
•
ALWAYS WE AR AN SI
Z87.1
APPROVED SAFETY G LASSES
with
side shields when using the
compressor.
•
NEVER POINT
any nozzle or
SPRAYER
toward any part of the body or
AT OTHER
PEOPLE
or animals.
•
Always
TURN
the
COMPRESSOR
OFF
AND BLEED PRESSURE
from the air
line
BEFORE
attempting maintenance,
ATTACHING TOOLS
or accessories.
•
Always
UNPLUG
the
COMPRESSOR
AND RELEASE AIR PRESSURE
from
the tank and any attachments
BEFORE
ATTEMPTING
any
MAINTENANCE OR
REPAIR
.
•
NEVER OPERATE
the
COMPRESSOR
WITH GUARDS
or covers which are
DAMAGED
or
REMOVED
.
•
NEVER TOUCH HOT COMPONENTS
during or immediately after operation of
the compressor. Do not reach around
pro t e c ti ve sh r o uds or a t t empt
maintenance until unit has been allowed
to cool.
RISK TO BREATHING
RISK FROM FLYING
OBJECTS
RISK FROM MOVING
PARTS
RISK OF BURN
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
PCOM1096
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont’d)
