Porter-Cable PXCML224VW Instruction Manual page 6

WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• The compressed air stream can
cause soft tissue damage to
exposed skin and can propel dirt,
chips, loose particles, and small
objects at high speed, resulting in
property damage or personal injury.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Touching exposed metal such
as the compressor head, engine
head, engine exhaust or outlet
tubes, can result in serious burns.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• 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.
HAZARD
RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS
HAZARD
RISK OF HOT SURFACES
HAZARD
RISK FROM MOVING PARTS
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HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Always wear certified safety
equipment: ANSI Z87.1 eye
protection (CAN/CSA Z94.3)
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 hose and air tank before
attempting maintenance,
attaching tools or accessories.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• 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.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Never operate the compressor
with guards or covers which
are damaged or removed.
• Keep your hair, clothing, and
gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair
can be caught in moving parts.
• Air vents may cover moving parts
and should be avoided as well.
• Any repairs required on this product
should be performed by authorized
service center personnel.