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5.
Service
a. Have your compressor serviced
by a qualified repair person using
only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the
compressor is maintained.
Air Compressor Safety Warnings
1.
Risk of fire or explosion - Do not
spray flammable liquid in a confined
area or towards a hot surface. Spray
area must be well-ventilated. Do not
smoke while spraying or spray where
spark or flame is present. Arcing
parts - Keep compressor at least 20
feet away from explosive vapors,
such as when spraying with a spray
gun.
2.
Risk of bursting - Do not adjust
regulator higher than maximum
stated pressure of attachment.
3.
Risk of injury - Do not direct air
stream at people or animals.
4.
To reduce the risk of electric shock,
do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
5.
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles
during use.
6.
Do not use to supply breathing air.
7.
Do not use the air hose to move the
compressor.
8.
Drain Tank daily and after use.
Internal rust causes tank failure and
explosion.
9.
Add correct amount of compressor
oil before first use and every
use. Operating with the incorrect
amount of oil causes permanent
damage and voids warranty. To
prevent damage, do not use with
SKU 68064
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
overfilled or low oil. Slowly fill to
full line, wait 2 minutes and fill
back up to full line. Compressor
has small passages that will fill
slowly.
10. Do not remove the Pressure Switch
(63) cover or adjust the internal
components.
11. Compressor head gets hot during
operation. Do not touch it or allow
children nearby during or immediately
following operation.
12. Release the pressure in the storage
tank before moving.
13. The use of accessories or
attachments not recommended by
the manufacturer may result in a risk
of injury to persons.
14. All air line components, including
hoses, pipe, connectors, filters, etc.,
must be rated for a minimum working
pressure of 125 PSI, or 150% of
the maximum system pressure,
whichever is greater.
15. USE OF AN EXTENSION CORD
IS NOT RECOMMENDED. If you
choose to use an extension cord, use
the following guidelines:
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE
GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS
(120 VOLT)
NAMEPLATE
AMPERES
(at full load)
25'
0 – 6
18
6.1 – 10
18
10.1 – 12
16
12.1 – 16
14
TABLE A
EXTENSION CORD
LENGTH
50'
100'
150'
16
16
16
14
16
14
12
Do not use.
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