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RISk OF FAllING
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• 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.
• 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.
RISk FROM NOISE
NOISE CONSIDERATIONS
Consult local officials for information regarding acceptable noise levels in your area. To
reduce excessive noise, use vibration mounts or silencers, relocate the unit or construct total
enclosures or baffle walls. Contact an authorized service center or call 1-800-556
-
6696 for
assistance.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Under some conditions and duration
of use, noise from this product may
contribute to hearing loss.
• Always wear proper hearing protection dur-
ing use.
RISk OF INjURY OR PROP ER TY
DAMAGE WHEN TRANSPORTING OR STORING
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Oil can leak or spill and could result in
fire or breathing hazard, resulting in seri-
ous injury or death. Oil leaks can damage
carpet, paint or other surfaces in vehicles
or trailers.
• Place compressor on protective mat
when transporting to protect against
damage from leaks. Remove compressor
from vehicle upon arrival at destination.
Always keep compressor level and never
lie on its side.
• The compressor (wheeled dolly style unit).
is too heavy to be lifted by one person.
• Use two people to lift the compressor. Lift
only from recommended lift points.
• Unsecured compressor can move when
being transported in a vehicle or trailer,
causing personal injury or property dam-
age.
• Place compressor on flat horizontal sur-
face when transporting and secure com-
pressor using recommended tie-down
points so that it cannot move while being
transported.
