IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont’d)
HAZARD
RISK OF MOVING PARTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
MOVING PARTS SUCH AS THE PULLEY,
FLYWHEEL, AND BELT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY IF THEY COME INTO CONTACT WITH
YOU OR YOUR CLOTHING.
ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE COMPRESSOR WITH
DAMAGED OR MISSING PARTS OR ATTEMPTING
TO REPAIR COMPRESSOR WITH PROTECTIVE
SHROUDS REMOVED CAN EXPOSE YOU TO
MOVING PARTS AND CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY.
RISK OF BURNING
NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR WITH
GUARDS OR COVERS WHICH ARE DAMAGED
OR REMOVED.
ANY REPAIRS REQUIRED ON THIS PRODUCT
SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED
SERVICE CENT
RE
PERSONNEL.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
TOUCHING EXPOSED METAL SUCH AS THE
COMPRESSOR HEAD OR OUTLET TUBES CAN
RESULT IN SERIOUS BURNS.
HOW TO PREVENT
NEVER TOUCH ANY EXPOSED METAL PARTS
ON COMPRESSOR DURING OR IMMEDIATELY
AFTER OPERATION. COMPRESSOR WILL
REMAIN HOT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES AFTER
OPERATION.
DO NOT REACH AROUND PROTECTIVE
SHROUDS OR ATTEMPT MAINTENANCE UNTIL
UNIT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO COOL.
RISK OF FALLING
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR CAN FALL FROM
A TABLE, WORKBENCH OR ROOF CAUSING
DAMAGE TO THE COMPRESSOR AND COULD
RESULT
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N SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE
OPERATOR OR BYSTANDERS.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
ALWAYS OPERATE COMPRESSOR IN A STABLE
SECURE POSITION TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL
MOVEMENT OF THE UNIT. NEVER OPERATE
COMPRESSOR ON A ROOF OR OTHER
ELEVATED POSITION. USE ADDITIONAL AIR
HOSE TO REACH HIGH LOCATIONS.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT
OIL CAN LEAK OR SPILL AND COULD RESULT
IN FIRE OR BREATHING HAZARD, SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT. OIL LEAKS
WILL DAMAGE CARPET, PAINT OR OTHER
SURFACES IN VEHICLES OR TRAILERS.
ALWAYS PLACE COMPRESSOR ON A
PROTECTIVE MAT WHEN TRANSPORTING
TO PROTECT AGAINST DAMAGE TO VEHICLE
FROM LEAKS. REMOVE COMPRESSOR FROM
VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY UPON ARRIVAL AT YOUR
DESTINATION.
RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE WHEN
TRANSPORTING COMPRESSOR
(Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle Surfaces)
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