Section 1 Compressor Introduction
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Compressor Precautions
Failure to follow operating and maintenance
procedures as outlined in this manual could result
in equipment damage, personal injury or death.
Follow all maintenance procedures and intervals.
Do not use air from this compressor for
breathing or food processing. Air from this
compressor will cause severe injury or death if
used for breathing or food processing.
Maintenance must be performed only by trained
and qualified personnel, using correct tools,
specified torques and approved replacement
parts.
Hot oil under pressure can cause severe injury
or death. Shut down, let cool and relieve
pressure in compressor before servicing.
All electrical components and cable wiring must
be installed and grounded in accordance with
NFPA, national electrical codes and applicable
state and local codes.
Do not overfill the compressor with oil. Use
correct quantity of manufacturer's lubricant.
Repair leaks and clean spills immediately.
Before removing guards or servicing the
compressor, disconnect all power supplies.
Display warning signs and lock out electrical
circuits.
Compressors generate high temperatures. Do
not touch or otherwise come in contact with hot
surfaces. Doing so can cause severe personal
injury.
All guards must be in position and secure before
and during operation.
