Warning Chart - DeVilbiss FA23 Owner's Manual

Permanently lubricated air compressor
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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
THE COMPRESSED AIR DIRECTLY FROM YOUR COMPRESSOR
IS NOT SAFE FOR BREATHING. THE AIR STREAM MAY CONTAIN
CARBON MONOXIDE, TOXIC VAPORS, OR SOLID PARTICLES
FROM THE TANK. BREATHING THESE CONTAMINANTS CAN
CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
SPRAYED MATERIALS SUCH AS PAINT, PAINT SOLVENTS,
PAINT REMOVER, INSECTICIDES, WEED KILLERS, CONTAIN
HARMFUL VAPORS AND POISONS.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY ELECTRICITY.
LIKE ANY OTHER ELECTRICALLY POWERED DEVICE, IF IT IS
NOT USED PROPERLY IT MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK.
REPAIRS ATTEMPTED BY UNQUALIFIED PERSONNEL CAN
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH BY ELECTROCU-
TION.
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE
GROUNDING TO THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION. SEE GROUND-
ING INSTRUCTIONS.
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HAZARD
RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS
RISK TO BREATHING
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HOW TO PREVENT IT
ALWAYS WEAR ANSI Z87.1 APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES
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 PRES-
SURE FROM THE AIR HOSE AND TANK BEFORE ATTEMPTING
MAINTENANCE, ATTACHING TOOLS OR ACCESSORIES.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
AIR OBTAINED DIRECTLY FROM THE COMPRESSOR SHOULD
NEVER BE USED TO SUPPLY AIR FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
IN ORDER TO USE AIR PRODUCED BY THIS COMPRESSOR
FOR BREATHING, SUITABLE FILTERS AND IN-LINE SAFETY
EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROPERLY INSTALLED. IN-LINE FILTERS
AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
COMPRESSOR MUST BE CAPABLE OF TREATING AIR TO ALL
APPLICABLE LOCAL AND FEDERAL CODES PRIOR TO HUMAN
CONSUMPTION.
WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS-VENTILATION. READ
AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED ON
THE LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR THE MATERIAL
YOU ARE SPRAYING. USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR DESIGNED FOR USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC
APPLICATION.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR OUTDOORS WHEN IT IS
RAINING OR IN WET CONDITIONS.
NEVER OPERATE COMPRESSOR WITH COVER COMPONENTS
REMOVED OR DAMAGED.
ANY ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS REQUIRED ON THIS
PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED
SERVICE CENTER PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES.
MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT TO WHICH
THE COMPRESSOR IS CONNECTED PROVIDES PROPER
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING, CORRECT VOLTAGE AND
ADEQUATE FUSE PROTECTION.
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