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WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS

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

,

RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.

ALWAYS WEAR ANSI Z87.1 APPROVED 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 PRES-

SURE

 FROM THE AIR HOSE AND TANK 

BEFORE

 ATTEMPTING

MAINTENANCE, 

ATTACHING TOOLS

 OR ACCESSORIES.

THE COMPRESSED AIR DIRECTLY FROM YOUR COMPRESSOR
IS NOT SAFE FOR BREATHING. THE AIR STREAM MAY CONTAIN
CARBON MONOXIDE, TOXIC VAPORS, OR SOLID PARTICLES
FORM THE TANK. BREATHING THESE CONTAMINANTS CAN
CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

SPRAYED MATERIALS

 SUCH AS PAINT, PAINT SOLVENTS,

PAINT REMOVER, INSECTICIDES, WEED KILLERS, CONTAIN
HARMFUL VAPORS AND POISONS.

AIR OBTAINED DIRECTLY FRoM THE COMPRESSOR SHOULD
NEVER BE USED TO SUPPLY AIR FORM HUMAN CONSUMP-
TION. iN ORDER TO USE AIR PRODUCED BY THIS COMPRES-
SOR FOR BREATHING, SUITABLE FILTERS AND IN-LINE SAFETY
EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROPERLY INSTALLED. IN-LINE FILTERS
AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
COMPRESSOR MUST BE CAPABLE OF TREATING AIR TO ALL
APPLICABLE LOCAL AND FEDERAL CODES PRIOR TO HUMAN
CONSUMPTION

WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS-VENTILATION.

  READ

AND 

FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

 PROVIDED ON

THE LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS 

FOR THE MATERIAL

YOU ARE SPRAYING.

 

USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED

RESPIRATOR

 DESIGNED FOR USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC

APPLICATION.

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

RISK TO BREATHING

YOUR 

AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY ELECTRICITY.

LIKE ANY OTHER ELECTRICALLY POWERED DEVICE, 

IF IT IS

NOT USED PROPERLY IT MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK.

REPAIRS ATTEMPTED BY UNQUALIFIED PERSONNEL CAN
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH BY ELECTROCU-
TION.

ELECTRICAL GROUNDING:  

FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE

GROUNDING TO THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION.

  SEE GROUND-

ING INSTRUCTIONS.

NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR OUTDOORS WHEN IT IS
RAINING OR IN WET CONDITIONS.

NEVER OPERATE COMPRESSOR WITH COVER

 COMPONENTS

REMOVED

 OR DAMAGED.

ANY 

ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS

 REQUIRED ON THIS

PRODUCT 

SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED

SERVICE CENTER PERSONNEL 

IN ACCORDANCE WITH

NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES.

MAKE CERTAIN THAT

 THE 

ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT

 TO WHICH

THE COMPRESSOR IS CONNECTED 

PROVIDES PROPER

ELECTRICAL GROUNDING, CORRECT VOLTAGE AND
ADEQUATE FUSE PROTECTION.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

Summary of Contents for D22073

Page 1: ...ndunderstand ThisinformationrelatestoprotectingYOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS To help you recognize this information we use the symbols below Please read the manual and pay attention to...

Page 2: ...rranty will apply o Repair and transportation costs of merchandise determined not to be defective o Cost associated with assembly required oil adjustments or other installation and start up cost o ANY...

Page 3: ...NG THIS EQUIPMENT RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE AIR TANK THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD LEAD TO A WEAKENING OF THE TANK AND RESULT IN A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR SERIOUS IN...

Page 4: ...Y EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMPRESSOR MUST BE CAPABLE OF TREATING AIR TO ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL AND FEDERAL CODES PRIOR TO HUMAN CONSUMPTION WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS VENTILATION REA...

Page 5: ...OTECTIVE SHROUDS OR ATTEMPT MAINTENANCE UNTIL UNIT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO COOL WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR CAN FALL FROM A TABLE WORKBENCH OR ROOF CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE COM PR...

Page 6: ...ngle stage air compressor pump an air tank and associated controls and instruments Thisaircompressorrequiresnooil Nowyoucanenjoyall the benefits of having an air compressor without ever having to purc...

Page 7: ...ure drops below the factoryset cut in pressure Itstopsthemotorwhenthe air tank pressure reaches the factory set cut out pres sure Regulator The air pressure coming from the air tank is controlled by t...

Page 8: ...result if the followingbreak ininstructionsare notcloselyfollowed The air compressor is equipped with a cord having a grounded wire with an appropriate grounding plug The plug must be used with an out...

Page 9: ...g Your com pressor is ready for use 5 Alwaysoperatetheaircompressorinwell ventilated areas freeofgasolineorothersolventvapors Donot operate the compressor near the spray area TOO MUCH AIR PRESSURE CAU...

Page 10: ...Check fittings with soapy water solution DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Airleaksatorinsidecheckvalve Defective or dirty check valve Air leaks in air tank or at air tank welds DO NOT DRILL INTO WELD OR OTHERWISE...

Page 11: ...ged excessive use of air Decrease amount of air usage Compressor is not large enough for air requirement Checktheaccessoryairrequirement Ifitishigherthan the SCFM or pressure supplied by your air comp...

Page 12: ...GENERAL MANUAL FOR PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED AIR COMPRESSOR DeVilbiss Air Power Company 213 Industrial Drive Jackson TN 38301 9615 SERVICE NOTES...

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