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RISK FROM
FLYING OBJECTS
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
HOWTO PREVENTIT
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
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
RISK TO BREATHING
THE COMPRESSED
AIR FROM YOUR COMPRESSOR
IS NOT
SAFE FOR BREATHING!
THE AIR STREAM MAY CONTAIN
CARSON MONOXIDE, TOXIC VAPORS OR SOLID PARTICLES
FROM THE TANK.
SPRAYED MATERIALS
SUCH AS PAtNT, PAINT SOLVENTS,
PAINT REMOVER, INSECTICIDES,
WEED KILLERS, CONTAIN
HARMFUL VAPORS AND POISONS.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
ALWAYS OPERATE AIR COMPRESSOR
OUTSIDE
IN A CLEAN,
WELL VENTILATED
AREA.
AVOID ENCLOSED AREAS SUCH AS
GARAGES, BASEMENTS,
STORAGE SHEDS, WHICH LACK A
STEADY EXCHANGE OF AIR. KEEP CHILDREN, PETS AND
OTHERS
AWAY FROM AREA OF OPERATION
NEVER INHALE AIR FROM THE COMPRESSOR
EITHER
DIRECTLY OR FROM A BREATHING DEVICE CONNECTED
TO
THE COMPRESSOR
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.
WHATCANHAPPEN
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
HOWTO PREVENTIT
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.
D20410
Rev
0
2/16/00
4 -- Er)g
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