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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Read and understand all of the operating instructions, 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 precautions. An accident can often be
avoided by recognizing a potentially hazardous situation before it
occurs, and by observing appropriate safety procedures. Basic safety
precautions are outlined in the "SAFETY" section of this Instruction
Manual and in the sections which contain the operation and
maintenance instructions. Hazards that must be avoided to prevent
bodily injury or machine damage are identified 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 first confirm that the planned use will be safe
for you and others.
MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS
WARNING: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
ignored, could result in serious personal injury.
CAUTION: indicates a hazardous situation which, if ignored, could
result in moderate personal injury, or could cause
machine damage.
NOTE:
emphasizes essential information
SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE
COMPRESSOR.
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.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
1. NEVER TOUCH MOVING PARTS
Never place your hands, fingers or other body parts 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 order. 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 enclosures. 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, cleaning, replacing or checking any parts.
6. AVOID 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 in the "OFF" position before connecting the
compressor to its power source.
7. STORE COMPRESSOR PROPERLY
When not in use, the compressor should be stored in dry place. Keep
out of reach of children. Store in lockable area when no in use.
8. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN
Cluttered areas invite injuries. Clear all work areas of unnecessary
tools, debris, furniture etc...
9. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
Do not let visitors interfere with compressor or extension on 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 covering to contain long hair.
11. DO NOT ABUSE POWER CORD
Never yank power cord to disconnect from plug socket. Keep cord
away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
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12. MAINTAIN COMPRESSOR WITH CARE
Follow instructions for lubricating. Inspect power cords periodically and
if damaged, have them repaired by authorized service facility. Inspect
extension cords periodically and replace if damaged.
13. OUTDOOR USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
When compressor is in use outdoors, use only extension 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 LEAKS
If a guard or other part is damaged it should be carefully checked to
determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended
function. Before further use of the compressor check for alignment of
moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mountings,
air leak and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard
or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
by an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated elsewhere
in this Instruction Manual. Defective pressure switches should be
replaced by authorized service center.
Do not use compressor if power switch does not turn it on and
off.
16. HANDLE COMPRESSOR CORRECTLY
Operate the compressor according to the instructions provided herein.
Never allow the compressor to be operated by children, individuals
unfamiliar with its operation or unauthorized personnel.
17. KEEP ALL SCREWS, BOLTS AND COVERS TIGHTLY IN
PLACE
Keep all screws, bolts, and plates tightly mounted. Check their
condtions periodically.
18. KEEP MOTOR AIR VENT CLEAN
The motor air vent must be kept clean so that air can flow freely at all
times. Frequently check for dust build-up.
19. OPERATE COMPRESSOR AT THE RATED VOLTAGE
Operate the compressor at voltages specified on their nameplates. If
using the compressor at a higher voltage than the rated voltage, it will
result in abnormally fast motor revolution and may damage the unit
and burn out the motor.
20. NEVER USE A COMPRESSOR WHICH IS DEFECTIVE OR
OPERATING ABNORMALLY
If the compressor appears to be operating unusually, making strange
noises, or otherwise appears defective, stop using it immediately and
arrange for repairs by a authorized service center.
21. DO NOT WIPE PLASTIC PARTS WITH SOLVENT
Solvents such as gasoline, thinner, benzine, carbon tetrachloride, and
alcohol may damage and crack plastic parts. Do not wipe them with
such solvents. Wipe plastic parts with a soft cloth lightly dampened
with soapy water and dry thoroughly.
22. USE ONLY GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS
Replacement parts which are not original may void your warranty and
can lead to malfunction and resulting injuries. Genuine parts are
available from your dealer.
23. DO NOT MODIFY THE COMPRESSOR
Do not modify the compressor. Always contact the authorized service
center for any repairs. Unauthorized modification may not only impair
the compressor performance but may also result in accident or injury
to repair personnel who do not have the required knowledge and
technical expertise to perform the repair operations correctly.
24. TURN OFF THE PRESSURE
COMPRESSOR IS NOT USED
When the compressor is not used, turn the knob of the pressure switch
OFF, disconnect it from the power source and open the drain cock to
discharge the compressed air from the air tank.
25. NEVER TOUCH HOT SURFACES
To reduce the risk of burns, do not touch tubes, heads, motors and
cylinder.
26. DO NOT DIRECT AIR STREAM AT BODY
Risk of injury, do not direct air stream at persons or animals.
27. DRAIN TANK
Drain tank daily or after 4 hours of use. Open drain fitting and tilt
compressor to empty accumulated water.
28. DO NOT STOP COMPRESSOR BY PULLING OUT THE PLUG
Use the "AUTO/OFF" knob of pressure switch.
29. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED
ACCEPTABLE FOR PRESSURE NOT LESS THAN 125 PSI (8.6
BAR)
Risk of bursting. Use only recommended air handling parts acceptable
for pressures not less than 125 psi (8.6 bar).
SWITCH WHEN THE
AIR HANDLING PARTS