GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Keep the exterior of the air compressor dry, clean, and
free from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when
cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, or any strong solvents to clean the unit.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of deterioration of
the enclosure plastic.
SERVICE
When servicing a product, use only identical replace-
ment parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance
section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a
risk of injury.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
Know your air compressor. Read operator's manual
carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as well
as the specific potential hazards related to this product.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock,
fire, or serious injury.
Drain tanks of moisture after each day's use. If unit will
not be used for a while, it is best to leave drain valve open
until such time as it is to be used. This will allow moisture
to completely drain out and help prevent corrosion on the
inside of tanks.
Risk of Fire or Explosion. Do not spray flammable liquid
in a confined area. Spray area must be well ventilated. Do
not smoke while spraying or spray where spark or flame
is present. Keep compressors as far from the spraying
area as possible, at least 20 feet from the spraying area
and all explosive vapors.
Risk of Bursting. Do not adjust regulator to result in output
pressure greater than marked maximum pressure of attach-
ment. Do not use at pressure greater than 150 psi.
If connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use time-
delay fuses with this product.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose to
rain. Store indoors.
Inspect tanks yearly for rust, pin holes, or other
imperfections that could cause it to become unsafe.
Never weld or drill holes in the air tanks.
Make sure the hose is free of obstructions or snags.
Entangled or snarled hoses can cause loss of balance or
footing and may become damaged.
Use the air compressor only for its intended use. Do
not alter or modify the unit from the original design
or function.
Always be aware that misuse and improper handling of
this product can cause injury to yourself and others.
Service must be performed only by qualified repair
personnel. Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
Disconnect power supply, open drain valve to decom-
press tanks and allow water to drain, and allow air
compressor to become cool to the touch before
servicing. Turn pressure regulator knob fully counter-
clockwise after shutting off air compressor.
Never leave a tool unattended with the air hose
attached.
Never point any air tool toward yourself or others.
Do not operate this air compressor if it does not con-
tain a legible warning label.
Do not continue to use a tool or hose that leaks air or
does not function properly.
Always disconnect the air supply and power supply
before making adjustments, servicing a product, or when
a product is not in use.
Do not attempt to pull or carry the air compressor by
the hose.
Your tool may require more air consumption than this
air compressor is capable of providing.
Always follow all safety rules recommended by the
manufacturer of your air tool, in addition to all safety
rules for the air compressor. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
Never direct a jet of compressed air toward people or
animals. Take care not to blow dust and dirt towards
yourself or others. Following this rule will reduce the risk
of serious injury.
Do not use this air compressor to spray chemicals.
Your lungs can be damaged by inhaling toxic fumes.
A respirator may be necessary in dusty environments or
when spraying paint. Do not carry while painting.
Inspect product cords and hoses periodically and, if
damaged, have repaired at your nearest Authorized
Service Center. Constantly stay aware of cord loca-
tion. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock or fire.
Never use an electrical adaptor with this grounded
plug.
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