Craftsman 919.727340 Owner's Manual page 4

HAZARD
RISK OF
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY
ELECTRICITY. LIKE ANY OTHER ELECTRICALLY
POWERED DEVICE, IF IT
PROPERLY IT MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK.
REPAIRS ATTEMPTED BY UNQUALIFIED PER-
SONNEL CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH BY ELECTROCUTION.
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING:
VIDE ADEQUATE GROUNDING TO THIS PROD-
UCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION. SEE GROUND-
ING INSTRUCTIONS.
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, RESULT-
ING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL
INJURY.
THE COMPRESSED AIR FROM YOUR COM-
PRESSOR IS NOT SAFE FOR BREATHING! THE
AIR STREAM MAY CONTAIN CARBON MONOX-
IDE, TOXIC VAPORS OR SOLID PARTICLES.
SPRAYED MATERIALS SUCH AS PAINT, PAINT
SOLVENTS, PAINT REMOVER, INSECTICIDES,
WEED KILLERS, ETC.. CONTAIN HARMFUL
VAPORS AND POISONS.
A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR CAN FALL FROM A
TABLE, WORKBENCH OR
DAMAGE TO THE COMPRESSOR
COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
THE COMPRESSOR CYCLES AUTOMATICALLY
WHEN THE PRESSURE SWITCH IS IN THE ON/
AUTO POSITION.
MOVING PARTS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY
OR DAMAGE IF THEY COME INTO CONTACT
WITH YOU OR YOUR CLOTHING.
ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE OR REPAIR COM-
PRESSOR WITH PROTECTIVE SHROUDS RE-
MOVED CAN EXPOSE YOU TO MOVING PARTS
AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
TOUCHING EXPOSED METAL SUCH AS THE
COMPRESSOR HEAD OR OUTLET TUBE CAN
RESULT IN SERIOUS BURNS.
NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR OUT-
DOORS WHEN IT IS RAINING OR IN WET
IS NOT USED CONDITIONS.
NEVER
COVER COMPONENTS REMOVED OR DAM-
AGED.
ANY
REQUIRED ON THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE
PERFORMED
CENTER PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES.
MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE ELECTRICAL
FAILURE TO PRO-
CIRCUIT TO WHICH THE COMPRESSOR IS
CONNECTED PROVIDES PROPER ELECTRI-
CAL GROUNDING, CORRECT VOLTAGE AND
ADEQUATE FUSE PROTECTION.
ALWAYS
SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS WHEN
USING THE COMPRESSOR.
NEVER POINT ANY NOZZLE OR SPRAYER
TOWARD ANY PART OF THE BODY OR AT
OTHER PEOPLE OR ANIMALS.
ALWAYS TURN THE COMPRESSOR OFF AND
BLEED PRESSURE FROM THE AIR HOSE AND
TANK BEFORE ATTEMPTING MAINTENANCE,
ATTACHING TOOLS OR ACCESSORIES.
NEVER INHALE AIR FROM THE COMPRES-
SOR EITHER DIRECTLY OR FROM A BREATH-
ING DEVICE CONNECTED TO THE COMPRES-
SOR.
WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS-
VENTILATION.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED ON THE
LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR THE
MATERIAL YOU ARE SPRAYING.
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR DE-
SIGNED FOR USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC
APPLICATION.
ALWAYS
STABLE SECURE POSITION TO PREVENT
ROOF CAUSING
ACCIDENTAL
WHICH
NEVER
ROOF OR OTHER ELEVATED POSITION. USE
ADDITIONAL AIR HOSE TO REACH HIGH
LOCATIONS.
ALWAYS TURN OFF THE COMPRESSOR,
BLEED PRESSURE FROM THE AIR HOSE
AND TANK, AND UNPLUG FROM ELECTRI-
CAL OUTLET BEFORE PERFORMING MAIN-
TENANCE
ACCESSORIES.
DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE COVERS
FROM THIS PRODUCT. NEVER OPERATE THE
COMPRESSOR WITH GUARDS OR COVERS
WHICH ARE DAMAGED OR REMOVED.
ANY REPAIRS REQUIRED ON THIS PRODUCT
SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED
SERVICE CENTER PERSONNEL.
NEVER
PARTS
IMMEDIATELY AFTER OPERATION.
PRESSOR WILL REMAIN HOT FOR SEVERAL
MINUTES AFTER OPERATION.
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HOW TO PREVENT IT
OPERATE COMPRESSOR
ELECTRICAL WIRING OR
BY AUTHORIZED
WEAR ANSI Z87.1
READ AND FOLLOW
OPERATE COMPRESSOR
MOVEMENT OF THE
OPERATE COMPRESSOR
OR ATTACHING TOOLS
TOUCH ANY EXPOSED
ON COMPRESSOR DURING
WITH
REPAIRS
SERVICE
APPROVED
THE
USE A
IN A
UNIT.
ON A
AND
METAL
OR
COM-