While using this compressor, several basic safety
precautions must always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shocks, and personal injuries.
Read and make sure you understand the instruction
manual before start using this equipment. Save this
manual for future reference.
These preventive measures are essential for your safety,
always operate the compressor carefully, responsibly and
keeping in mind that the user is responsible for any
accidents caused to third parties or their property.
The compressor may only be used by people who have read
the instruction manual and are familiar with its handling.
Make sure that all individuals using the compressor have
had the necessary training and have read and fully
understand these operating instructions.
This instruction manual is an integral part of the
compressor and must always be provided alongside the
appliance.
Familiarize yourself with the control devices and use of the
air compressor. In particular, the user must know how to
quickly stop the compressor.
Stay alert and use common sense while operating a
compressor. A moment of inattention can result in serious
injury.
Do not use the compressor if you are not both physically
and mentally well. Do not operate it while you are tired or
under the influence of medication, drugs, or alcohol. If you
have a health problem, ask your doctor if it is safe for you
to use the compressor before doing so.
Never allow the compressor to be used by children,
individuals with limited physical, sensory or mental
abilities, individuals with lack of experience and knowledge
of the appliance, or others unfamiliar with the use
instructions.
The compressor may only be used as stated in this
instruction manual. Any other use, which may be
dangerous and may cause injury to the user or damage to
the compressor, is not permitted.
Do not overload the compressor, the equipment runs better
and safer within the limits indicated in the technical data
table.
Do not overload the compressor and use it properly for each
type of work. Using it for purposes other than the intended
may result in dangerous situations.
For safety reasons, any alteration to the compressor other
than the assembly of accessories authorised by the
manufacturer is prohibited. The warranty on your
compressor will be voided if you alter it in any way.
You may get information on authorized accessories from
your official VITO dealer.
Do not use the compressor in explosive environments,
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases,
or dust. It can create sparks that can ignite liquids, gases,
or dust.
Do not expose the compressor to rain or operate it in wet or
moist environments. The presence of water in the
compressor increases the risk of damage and electric
shock to the user.
The supply voltage must match the technical data of
the air compressor. Keep the voltage between ± 5%
of the rated value. Do not operate the compressor in places
where the supply voltage is not stable.
The power cord must be plugged into a socket with
differential protection and grounding. If the workplace is
extremely hot, humid or with a high concentration of dust,
the socket circuit must be protected with a circuit breaker
(30 mA) to ensure the safety of the user.
Never use the power cord to pull, carry or unplug the
compressor. Damaged power cords increase the risk of
electric shock.