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EXPLANATION OF SAFETY INSTRUCTION SYMBOLS AND DECALS
DANGER
Indicates immediate hazards which will result in severe injury or death.
WARNING
Indicates hazards or unsafe practice which could result in severe injury or death.
CAUTION
Indicates hazards or unsafe practice which could result in damage to the Gardner Denver
compressor or minor injury.
NOTICE
Notice is used to notify people of installation, operation or maintenance information which is
important but not hazard-related.
SAFETY AND OPERATION PRECAUTIONS
OBSERVE, UNDERSTAND AND RETAIN THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN THE SAFETY PRECAUTION
DECALS AS SHOWN IN THE PARTS LIST SECTION
DANGER
This reciprocating compressor must not be used for breathing air. To do so will cause serious injury
whether air is supplied direct from the compressor source or to breathing tanks for later use. Any and all
liabilities for damage or loss due to injury, death and/or property damage including consequential
damages stemming from the use of this compressor to supply breathing air, will be disclaimed by the
manufacturer.
WARNING
The use of this compressor as a booster pump and/or to compress a medium other than atmospheric air is
strictly non-approved and can result in equipment damage and/or injury.
CAUTION
This unit may be equipped with special options which may not be included in this manual. User must
read, understand and retain all information sent with special options.
