DeWalt D55146 Instruction Manual page 6

,&WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
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
HOWTO 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
unqualified personnel can repairs required on this
result in serious injury or product should be performed
death by electrocution, by a DEWALT factory
service center or a DEWALT
authorized service center in
accordance with national and
local electrical codes.
• Electrical Grounding:
Failure to provide adequate
grounding to this product
could result in serious injury
or death from electrocution.
See Grounding
Instructions under
Installation.
Make certain that the
electrical circuit to which the
compressor is connected
provides proper electrical
grounding, correct voltage
and adequate fuse protection.
,&WARNING: 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 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 orat other people or
animals.
o Always turn the compressor off
and bleed pressure from the
air hose and air tank before
attempting maintenance.
attaching tools or accessories.