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WARNING: RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• 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 certified safety
equipment: ANSI Z87.1 eye
protection (CAN/CSA Z94.3)
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 air
tank before attempting
maintenance, attaching tools
or accessories.
WARNING: RISK OF HOT SURFACES
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Touching exposed metal
such as the compressor
head, engine head, engine
exhaust or outlet tubes,
can result in serious burns.
• Never touch any exposed
metal parts on compressor
during or immediately after
operation. Compressor
will remain hot for several
minutes after operation.
• Do not reach around
protective shrouds or attempt
maintenance until unit has
been allowed to cool.
WARNING: RISK FROM MOVING PARTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Moving parts such as the
pulley, flywheel, and belt
can cause serious injury if
they come into contact with
you or your clothing.
• Never operate the compressor
with guards or covers which
are damaged or removed.
• Keep your hair, clothing, and
gloves away from moving
parts. Loose clothes, jewelry,
or long hair can be caught in
moving parts.
• Air vents may cover moving
parts and should be avoided
as well.
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