Craftsman 919.167260 Owner's Manual page 4

operation and maintenance instructions.
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.
• Restricting any of the compressor
ventilation openings will cause seri-
ous overheating and could cause
fire.
• Unattended operation of
this product could result in per-
sonal injury or property damage. To
reduce the risk of fire, do not allow
the compressor to operate unat-
tended.
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Do not operate this unit until you read and
understand this instruction manual for safety,
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HAZARD
RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Always operate the compressor in a
well ventilated area free of combus-
tible 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 com-
pressor.
• Never place objects against or on
top of compressor.
• Operate compressor in an open
area at least 12" (304.8 mm) away
from any wall or obstruction that
would restrict the flow of fresh air to
the ventilation openings.
• Operate compressor in a clean, dry
well ventilated area. Do not operate
unit indoors or in any confined area.
• Always remain in attendance
with the product when it is
operating.
• Always turn off and unplug unit
when not in use.
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