Risk Of Electrical Shock; Risk To Breathing - Craftsman 919.16724 Operator's Manual

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

WHAT CAN HAPPEN
YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY ELECTRICI-
TY. 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 ELEC-
TROCUTION.
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADE-
QUATE GROUNDING TO THIS PRODUCT COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELEC-
TROCUTION. SEE GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
THE COMPRESSED AIR DIRECTLY FROM YOUR COM-
PRESSOR 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 SOL-
VENTS, PAINT REMOVER, INSECTICIDES, WEED
KILLERS, CONTAIN HARMFUL VAPORS AND POISONS.
HAZARD

RISK TO BREATHING

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HOW TO PREVENT IT
NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR OUTDOORS WHEN
IT IS RAINING OR IN WET CONDITIONS.
NEVER OPERATE COMPRESSOR WITH PROTECTIVE
COVERS REMOVED OR DAMAGED.
ANY ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS REQUIRED ON
THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHO-
RIZED 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 VOLT-
AGE AND ADEQUATE FUSE PROTECTION.
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 FIL-
TERS AND IN-LINE SAFETY EQUIPMENT MUST BE
PROPERLY INSTALLED. IN-LINE FILTERS AND SAFETY
EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COM-
PRESSOR 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 PRO-
VIDED ON THE LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR
THE MATERIAL YOU
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR DESIGNED FOR
USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC APPLICATION.
ARE SPRAYING. USE
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