Safety Guidelines - Craftsman 919.167812 Owner's Manual

SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and under-
stand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING
EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the
symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
ation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
tive harm such as asbestos and lead in lead based paint.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• It is normal for electrical contacts
within the motor and pressure
switch to spark.
• If electrical sparks from compressor
come into contact with flammable
vapors, they may ignite, causing fire
or explosion.
Indicates an immi-
nently hazardous situ-
Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation
This product contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other repro-
Some dust contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproduc-
To reduce the risk of injury, read the instruction manual.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
RISk OF ExPLOSION OR FIRE
which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
cates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.
HAZARD
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Always operate the compressor
in a well ventilated area free of
combustible materials, gasoline, or
solvent vapors.
• If spraying flammable materials, locate
compressor at least 20 feet (6.1 m)
away from spray area. An additional
length of air hose may be required.
• Store flammable materials in a secure
location away from compressor.
3-ENG
Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation
Used without the safe-
ty alert symbol indi-
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