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Compressor Safety

Safety Information

  1. Before using this product, read the Operator's Manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions listed.
  2. DO NOT use grounding adapters. Inspect cord before each use.
  3. DO NOT operate in wet conditions. Store unit indoors.
  4. Disconnect from power source and drain pressure from tank when not in use or before servicing.
  5. DO NOT modify the plug provided. If it does not fit the available outlet, a qualified electrician should install a proper outlet.
  6. A qualified electrician MUST make repairs to the cord set or plug.
  7. DO NOT tough compressor or tubing.
  8. Allow compressor to cool before servicing.
  9. DRAIN TANK after every 4 hours of use or daily by opening drain fitting(s) and tilting compressor to empty accumulated water.
  10. DO NOT modify or repair tank in any way.
  11. DO NOT adjust pressure greater than maximum rating of attachments or inflatables.
  12. DO NOT tamper with or remove ASME safety valve. Check ASME safety valve by pulling ring before each use. ASME safety valve has been set to maximum safe rating.
  13. DO NOT use compressed air for breathing.
  14. Always use NIOSH respirator approved for your application when spraying.
  15. Read all instructions with respirator so you are certain it will provide necessary protection against inhaling harmful vapors.
 
 
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