DeWalt D2002M Air Compressor User Manual


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• Unattendedoperationof
this product could result in
personalinjuryorproperty
damage. To reduce the
risk of fire, do not allow the
compressor to operate unat-
tended.
• Alwaysremaininattendance
with the product when it is
operating.
• Alwaysturnoffandunplug
unit when not in use.
DANGER: RISK TO BREATHING (ASPHYXIATION)
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Thecompressedairdirectly
from your compressor is not
safe for breathing. The air
stream may contain carbon
monoxide, toxic vapors,
or solid particles from the
air tank. Breathing these
contaminants can cause
seriousinjuryordeath.
• Neveruseairobtaineddirectly
from the compressor to supply
air for human consumption.
The compressor is not
equipped with suitable filters
and in-line safety equipment
for human consumption.
• Exposuretochemicals
in dust created by
power sanding, sawing,
grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities may
be harmful.
• Sprayedmaterialssuchas
paint, paint solvents, paint
remover, insecticides, weed
killers, may contain harmful
vapors and poisons.
• Workinanareawithgood
cross ventilation. Read and
follow the safety instructions
provided on the label or
safety data sheets for the
materials you are spraying.
Always use certified safety
equipment: NIOSH/OSHA
respiratory protection or
properly fit ting face mask
designed for use with your
specific application.
WARNING: RISK OF BURSTING
Air Tank: The air tank on your Air Compressor is designed and may
be UM coded [for units with air tanks greater than 6" (152 mm) diame-
ter] according to ASME Section VIII, Div. 1 rules. All pressure vessels
should be inspected once every two years. To find your state pressure
vessels inspector, look under the Division of Labor and Industries in
the government section of a phone book.
The following conditions could lead to a weakening of the air tank, and
result in a violent air tank explosion:
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Failuretoproperlydrain
condensed water from
air tank, causing rust and
thinning of the steel air tank.
• Drainairtankdailyorafter
each use. If air tank develops
a leak, replace it immediately
with a new air tank or replace
the entire compressor.
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