Michelin MVX 50 Manual De Uso Y Mantenimiento página 13

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Read and understand all of the operating in-
structions, safety precautions and warnings in the
Instruction Manual before operating or maintaining
this compressor. Most accidents that result from
compressor operation and maintenance are caused
by the failure to observe basic safety rules or pre-
cautions. An accident can often be avoided by re-
cognizing a potentially hazardous situation before it
occurs, and by observing appropriate safety proce-
dures. Basic safety precautions are outlined in the
"SAFETY" section of this Instruction Manual and in
the sections which contain the operation and main-
tenance instructions. Hazards that must be avoided
to prevent bodily injury or machine damage are iden-
tified by WARNINGS on the compressor and in this
Instruction Manual. Never use this compressor in a
manner that has not been specifically recommended
by manufacturer, unless you are absolutely sure that
the planned use will be safe for you and others.
SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
USE OF THE COMPRESSOR. READ ALL IN-
STRUCTIONS
WARNING:
DEATH OR SERIOUS BODILY INJURY COULD
RESULT FROM IMPROPER OR UNSAFE USE OF
THE COMPRESSOR. TO AVOID THESE RISKS,
FOLLOW THESE BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
1. NEVER TOUCH MOVING PARTS
Never place your hands, fingers or other body par-
ts near the compressor's moving parts.
2. NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT ALL GUARDS IN
PLACE
Never operate this compressor without all guards
or safety features in place and in proper working or-
der. If maintenance or servicing requires the removal
of a guard or safety features, be sure to replace the
guards or safety features before resuming operation
of the compressor.
3 . ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION
Always wear safety goggles or equivalent eye
protection. Compressed air must never be aimed at
anyone or any part of the body.
4 . PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST ELECTRIC
SHOCK
Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such
as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigeration enclosu-
res. Never operate the compressor in damp or wet
locations.
5. DISCONNECT THE COMPRESSOR
Always disconnect the compressor from the power
source and remove the compressed air from the air
tank before servicing, inspecting, maintaining, clea-
ning, replacing or checking any parts.
6 . VOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING
Do not carry the compressor while it is connected
to its power source or when the air tank is filled with
compressed air. Ensure the knob of the pressure
switch is in the "OFF" position before connecting the
compressor to the power source.
7. STORE COMPRESSOR PROPERLY
When not in use, the compressor should be stored
in a dry place. Keep out of reach of children. Store in
a lockable area when not in use.
8. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN
Cluttered work areas can cause injuries. Clear all
work areas of unnecessary tools, debris, furniture etc.
Risk of electric shock – do not expose the compres-
sor to rain and don't use it in damp or wet locations.
Keep work area well lit and well ventilated. Risk of fire
or explosion. Do not carry and operate the compres-
sor or any other electrical device near the spray area.
Don't use the compressor in the presence of flam-
mable liquids or gases as the compressor can pro-
duce sparks during operation. Never use compressor
in sites containing lacquer, paint, benzene, thinner,
gasoline, gases, adhesive agents and other materials
which are combustible or explosive.
9. KEEP CHILDREN AND OTHER PEOPLE
AWAY FROM COMPRESSOR DURING USE
Do not let children or other people interfere with the
compressor or extension cord. All visitors should be
kept safely away from work area.
10. DRESS PROPERLY
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. They can
be caught in moving parts. Wear protective hair cove-
ring to contain long hair.
11. DO NOT ABUSE POWER CORD
Never yank or pull the power cord to disconnect it
from the plug socket. Keep the cord away from heat,
oil and sharp edges.
12. MAINTAIN COMPRESSOR WITH CARE
Follow instructions for lubricating. Inspect power
cords periodically and if damaged, have them repai-
red by an authorized service facility. Inspect exten-
sion cords periodically and replace if damaged.
13. OUTDOOR USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
When compressor is in use outdoors, use only ex-
tension cords suitable for outdoor use.
14. STAY ALERT
Take care. Use common sense. Do not operate
compressor when you are tired. Compressor should
never be used by you if you are under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or medication that makes you drowsy.
15. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS AND AIR LE-
AKS
If a guard or other part is damaged it should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate pro-
perly and perform its intended function. Before fur-
ther use of the com-
pressor check for
alignment of moving
parts, binding
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