DeWalt D55371 Instruction Manual page 8

WARNING: RISk Of UNSAfE OPERATION
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• Unsafe operation of your air
compressor could lead to se ri-
ous injury or death to you or
others.
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• Review and understand all
instructions and warnings in
this manual.
• Become familiar with the
op eration and con trols of the
air compressor.
• Keep operating area clear
of all persons, pets, and
obstacles.
• Keep children away from the
air compressor at all times.
• Do not operate the product
when fatigued or under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
Stay alert at all times.
• Never defeat the safety fea­
tures of this prod uct.
• Equip area of operation with
a fire extinguisher.
• Do not operate machine with
missing, broken, or un au tho-
rized parts.
• Never stand on the
compressor.
WARNING: RISk Of fAllING
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• A portable compressor
can fall from a table,
workbench, or roof causing
damage to the compressor
and could result in serious
injury or death to the
operator.
WARNING: RISk Of INjURy fROm lIfTING
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• Serious injury can result
from attempting to lift too
heavy an object.
CAUTION: RISk fROm NOISE
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• Under some conditions and
duration of use, noise from
this product may contribute
to hearing loss.
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• Always operate compressor
in a stable secure position to
prevent accidental movement
of the unit. Never operate
compressor on a roof or
other elevated position. Use
additional air hose to reach
high locations.
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• The compressor is too heavy
to be lifted by one person.
Obtain assistance from
others before lifting.
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• Always wear certified safety
equipment: ANSI S12.6
(S3.19) hearing protection.