Bosch Power Tools CET3-10 Air Compressor User Manual


 
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Work AreA
Keep your work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered
benches and dark areas increase the risks of
accidents, electric shock, re, and injury to persons.
Do not operate compressor in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of ammable liquids, gases,
or dust. Keep work area well ventilated. Always locate
the compressor at least 20 ft. (6.1 m) away from work
area if spraying ammable materials. DO NOT SMOKE
if spraying ammable materials.
The compressor is
able to create sparks which may ignite the dust or
fumes. Never use the compressor in sites containing
lacquer, paint, benzene, thinner, gasoline, gases,
adhesive agents, and other materials which are
combustible or explosive. A longer hose may be
required.
Always operate the compressor in a well ventilated
area. Follow all safety instructions and use a respirator
as directed in the safety instructions provided with
the material to be sprayed.
Some sprayed materials
such as paint, paint solvents, paint remover,
insecticides, weed killers, etc contain harmful vapors
and poisons.
Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while
operating a compressor. Do not allow children to
operate compressor.
Distractions may cause loss
of control of the tools which may cause injury to
bystanders.
Never engage in horseplay with the compressor.
Respect the compressor as a working implement.
Always operate the compressor from a stable secure
position. Never operate the compressor from a roof or
table.
Use additional air hose to allow tools to reach
high locations.
Equip the work area with a suitable re extinguisher.
PersonAl sAfety
Do not remove, tamper with, or otherwise cause
the tool operating controls to become disabled or
inoperable.
This will cause the tool to work irregularly
and may result in the risk of injury.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing,
and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes,
jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts
and increases the risk of injury.
Always wear eye and ear protection when using this
tool. Use additional personal protective equipment
as appropriate when operating this tool.
Operators
and others in work area must wear safety glasses.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise is able
to cause hearing loss. Dust mask, non-skid safety
shoes, hard hat and other personal protective
equipment, must be used for appropriate conditions.
Do not operate the compressor unless you are familiar
with controls.
Users unfamiliar with controls may
operate compressor in an unsafe manner, injuring
themselves or others.
Keep handles and controls dry, clean and free from oil
and grease.
Slippery hands cannot safely control the
tool.
Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, and use
common sense when operating a compressor. Do not
use compressor while tired or under the inuence of
drugs, alcohol, or medication.
A moment of inattention
while operating the compressor may result in serious
personal injury.
Do not direct air stream at people or animals.
High
pressure air can propel dust and debris at high
speed. Compressed air from a compressor
can contain water, oil, metal particles or other
contaminants which can cause serious injury.
Do not use compressed air for breathing or
respiration. Never inhale air directly from compressor
or from breathing apparatus connected to compressor.
Compressed air stream may contain carbon
monoxide, toxic vapors or solid particles from air tank
which if inhaled could cause serious injury or death.
Use care when touching exposed metal surfaces of
compressor.
Many components such as compressor
head, engine/motor, and tubing will remain hot even
after the air compressor has been shut down. Allow
compressor to cool before moving or attempting
maintenance.
Do not stand on compressor. Keep proper footing
and balance at all times.
Proper footing and
balance enable better control of tools in unexpected
situations.
Make sure air hose is free of snags and obstructions.
Do not attach an air hose or tool to your body.
GenerAl sAfety rules
All users and employers/owners must read and understand all instructions in this manual before
operating or maintaining this compressor.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, re, serious personal injury or death.
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