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SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning!
Do not use the air compressor in areas where
there is a risk of explosion or fire from combustible
materials. The sparks generated from certain tools
attached to air compressor can ignite combustible
materials as well as flammable liquids, paint, varnish,
petrol, flammable gases and dust of an explosive nature.
As a precaution it is recommended that you consult an
expert on a suitable fire extinguisher and its use.
• Do not attempt to modify the air compressor, guards or
the supplied accessories in any way.
• Domestic air compressors are designed for intermittent
operation. Ideally a 75% duty cycle. (Meaning: 45
seconds ON motor pumping and 15 seconds OFF,
motor not pumping). When the motor is pumping
the attached air tool can not be used. Only use the
attached air tool while the compressor is not pumping.
• Stop using the attached tool as soon as the air
compressor starts pumping.
• Fully assemble compressor before use.
• Always ensure your compressor is level and stable.
Using your compressor on unlevel or unstable ground
may cause it to tip over, this damage will not be covered
under warranty.
• Never run this compressor without the wheels and
rubber stopper being correctly fitted.
• Never use an extension cord with this compressor
always use a longer air hose.
• Never connect to a generator which does not produce
sufficient power, at least 5000W and has pure sine
wave power output.
• Domestic air compressors are not designed for
industrial / commercial applications.
• Domestic air compressors are not designed for
continuous running. Always follow duty cycle - 75%.
• Avoid touching the pump area as it can become very
hot and may burn.
• Ensure that the air compressor is disconnected from
the mains supply when not in use, before servicing,
lubricating, making changes and when changing
attachments such as air hoses / tools.
• Always use the correct type of tool for the operation to
be carried out.
• Never use the air compressor if any part of the unit is
damaged. Always have the air compressor serviced by
an authorised service agent.
• Always wear safety eye, ear and respiratory protection
when operating the air compressor.
• Allow the tank to completely fill before using the
air compressor.
• If the air compressor makes an unfamiliar sound or
vibrates excessively, switch the air compressor ‘OFF’
immediately and disconnect from the mains power
supply. Investigate the possible cause or consult your
authorised service facility.
• Always move the air compressor using the handle
and wheels.
• Always use the air compressor on stable ground.
• This air compressor is designed to compress normal air.
Never use to compress any other type (s) of gases.
• Never direct the jet of air or other liquids / gases
towards your body, other persons or animals.
• Never direct the jet of air or other liquids / gases
towards this air compressor.
• This air compressor is not suitable for pharmaceutical,
food or sanitary purposes.
• This air compressor is not to be used to for filling scuba
or oxygen air bottles or tanks.
• Always follow the instructions relating to the tools
attached to this air compressor.
IMPORTANT
ELECTRICAL DATA
This air compressor is fitted with a sealed electrical connection plug that is compatible with the mains power supply
for Australia / New Zealand and meets the requirements of international standards. This air compressor must be
connected to a supply voltage that is equal to that stated on the rating label. If the mains power connection plug
or power cord becomes damaged it must be replaced with a complete assembly that is identical to the original, and
this must be replaced by an authorised service centre. Always follow the Australian / New Zealand requirements for
connection to the mains supply. If in doubt always consult a qualified electrician.
