Quincy Compressor QPHT 20, Operator'S Manual

July 2004

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6.

RELEASE AIR PRESSURE SLOWLY

Fast moving air will stir up dust and debris, which 
may be harmful. Release air pressure slowly when 
depressurizing your system to avoid bodily injury.

7.

SECURE DRAIN LINES

Fasten drain lines to floor or drain. Pressurized air 
may periodically pass through drain lines, which will 
cause an unsecured line to whip and may cause 
bodily injury.

To provide safe, breathable air, compressor must be 
capable of producing at least Grade D breathing air as 
described in Compressed Gas Association Commodity 
Specification G7.1-1966. Special filtering, purifying and 
associated alarm equipment must be used to convert 
compressed air to “Breathing Air.” Other special 
precautions must also be taken.

Refer to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134.

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE 
USING THIS UNIT.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

If this unit is used to produce breathing air, the special 
equipment and precautions expressed in OSHA 29 CFR 
1910.134 for specifications of the necessary equipment 
and special precautions to make Breathing Air MUST BE 
used or any warranties are VOID and manufacturer 
disclaims any liability whatsoever for loss, personal injury 
or damage.

IF USED FOR SPRAYING

• Follow all labels and printed instructions provided by 

the manufacturer of the material being sprayed.

•

Spray in an open area away from flames 
and electrical equipment.

 Fumes are dangerous. 

Spray in a well ventilated area to keep fumes from 
collecting and causing health and fire hazards.

• Do not spray in vicinity of open flames or other areas 

where a spark can cause ignition. Do not smoke when 
spraying paint, insecticides, or other flammable 
substances. Use a respirator when spraying.

• Always direct paint or other sprayed material away 

from compressor and air dryer. Locate these units as 
far away from painting area as possible to minimize 
accumulation on equipment. Keep other people away 
from spraying area.

Air from compressor and from Models
QPHT-20, 40, 60, 80 and 100 High Temper-
ature Refrigerated Dryers, as equipped, is

not

 safe for human respiration (breathing).