Craftsman 921.166390 Air Compressor User Manual


 
Safety Symbols
The information listed below should be read and understood by the operator. This information is given to protect the
u_er while operating and storing the air compressor.We util_e the symbols below to allow the reader to recognize
imeortant infermation about their safety
Indicates an imminentty hazardous situation which, if
net avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if net
avoided, could result in death or serious injury,
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
When used without the safety alert symbol indicates
a potentialiy hazardous s[tu_L_enwinch, if not avoided,
may result in property damage,
Important Safety Instructions and Guidelines
Save all instructions
Improper operation or maintenance of this product could result in serious injury and/or property damage. Read and
understand all of the warnings and safety instructions provided before using this equipment.
Risk of Moving Parts
Risk of Burns
Risk of Falling
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Risk from Flying Objects
The air compressor should be operated on a dedicated 15 amp circuit. If the circuit
does not have 15 free amps available, a larger circuit must be used. Always use
more air hose beiore utilizing extension cords. A!l extension cords used must be 12
gauge with a maximum length ol 25 ft. The circuit fuse type must be a time delay Low
voltage could cause damage to the motor.
If the air compressor is in operation, all guards and covers should be attached or
installed correctly. If any guard or cover has been damaged, do not operate the
equipment until the proper personnel has correctly repaired the equipment. The power
cord should be free ef any moving parts, twisting and!or crimping while in use and
while in storage.
There are sudaces on your air compressor that while in operation and thereafter can
cause serious burns if touched. The equipment should be allowed time to cool before
any maintenance is attempted Items such as the compressor pump and the outlet
tube ere normally hot during and after operation.
Operation ot the air compressor should always be in a position that is stable. Never
use the air compressor on a rooftop or elevated position that could allow the unit to fal!
or be tipped over. Use additional air hose for elevated jobs.
Always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved safety glasses with side shields when the air
compressor is in use. Turn off the air compressor and drain the air tank before
performing any type of maintenance or disassembly of the hoses or fittings. Never
point any nozzle or sprayer toward any part of the body or at other people or animals.