Safety Guidelines - Definitions; Before Using The Air Compressor - U.S. General 93274 User Manual

SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your compressor works.
Read this manual to understand this compressor.
DANGER
means if safety information is not followed someone will be seriously injured or killed
WARNING
means if safety information is not followed someone could be seriously injured or killed
CAUTION
means if safety information is not followed someone may be seriously injured or killed
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Improper operation or maintenance of this product could result in serious injury and property
damage. Read and understand all warnings and operation instructions before using this compressor.
Things you should know
Air compressors are utilized in a variety of air
system applications. Because air compressors
and other components (hoses, connectors, air
tools, spray guns, etc.) make up a high pressure
pumping system, the following safety pre-
cautions should be observed at all times.
Only persons familiar with these rules of
safe operation should use the air
compressor.
1. Read the instruction manual carefully before
attempting to assemble, disassemble or
operate your system. Be thoroughly familiar
with the controls and the proper use of the
equipment.
2. Review and understand all safety instructions
and operating procedures in this manual.
3. Review the maintenance methods for this
compressor (See "Maintaining Your
Compressor" section).
Save these instructions

Before using the air compressor

1. Keep work area clean.
2. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
1. To reduce the risk of injury from accidental
2. If any part is missing, bent or broken in any
3. Check hoses for weak or worn condition
Do not operate compressor if damaged during
shipping, handling or use. Damage may result
in bursting and cause injury or property damage.
This compressor is Not designed for and should
not be used in breathing air applications.
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Inspect your work area
Floors must not be slippery from wax or dust.
Inspect your compressor
starting, turn switch off and disconnect the
power before checking it.
way, or any electrical part does not work prop-
erly, keep the compressor off and disconnected.
before each use, making certain all connections
are secure. Do Not use if defect is found.
WARNING
DANGER