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6. Do not operate this unit with any components rated less than the maximum
operating pressure of the unit.
This unit was designed to compress air at a specif c operating pressure and volume.
Never exceed the pressure rating of air tools, spray guns, air operated accessories,
tires, and other inf atables. This can cause them to explode or f y apart and could
result in a serious injury.
7. Do not direct air stream at people, animals, or any living thing. Use only OHSA
approved air blow guns.
The pressurized spray from this product can cause serious injury or death if
sprayed at people, animals, or any living thing. This machine is capable of
producing extremely high pressures and/or temperatures. The pressurized spray
can cut exposed f esh like a knife. The spray can also cause severe irritation, cuts
and/or burns. It can inject air and/or harmful particles and chemicals into the skin
and other soft tissues, and this can cause serious injury or death. To prevent this
from happening, always hold the air blow gun securely at all times. Never point
spray at people, animals, or any living thing.
Never put hands or f ngers over the spray tip while in operation.
Use only OSHA approved air blow guns.
If an accident occurs and the spray appears to have penetrated the skin, even if the injury
appears to be minor, seek medical care immediately. Do not treat as a simple cut. Be prepared
to tell a physician what particles and/or chemicals you are using.
For treatment instructions, have your physician contact the nearest regional
poison information center for more information.
8. Do not use compressed air from this equipment for breathing.
The compressed air from the compressor is not safe for breathing! The air stream may
contain carbon monoxide, toxic vapors, hydrocarbons, oil mist, water vapor, and/or
solid particles. Never inhale air from the compressor either directly or from a breathing
device connected to the compressor.
9. Unplug or disconnect unit before cleaning or servicing.
To help prevent the risk of injury or death as a result of shock or electrocution or
entanglement while this product is being cleaned, serviced, or repaired, electrical
power must be removed. Unplug or disconnect the power cord or “lock out” the switch
box that supplies power. For more details, please refer to U.S. Department of Labor,
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Regulation 29 CFR 1910.147, Control
of Hazardous Energy Source (lockout/tagout).
Only qualif ed personnel should attempt any electrical repairs or trouble shooting on the equipment.
Serious injury or death could result from improper repairs and/or trouble shooting.
Summary of Contents for Reciprocating Air Compressors
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Page 14: ...14 Section 2 Introduction and Description...
Page 19: ...19 Section 3 Preparation for Use and Initial Installation Instructions...
Page 24: ...24 Section 4 Operating Instructions...
Page 36: ...36 Section 5 Maintenance Instructions...
