Porter-Cable 1000003145 Air Compressor User Manual


 
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HAZARD
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
Your air compressor is pow-
ered by electricity. Like any
other electrically powered
device, If it is not used properly
it may cause electric shock.
Never operate the compres-
sor outdoors when it is rain-
ing or in wet conditions.
Never operate compres-
sor with protective covers
removed or damaged.
Repairs attempted by unqualified
personnel can result in serious
injury or death by electrocution.
Any electrical wiring or repairs
required on this product should be
performed by authorized service
center personnel in accordance with
national and local electrical codes.
Electrical Grounding: Failure
to provide adequate grounding
to this product could result in
serious injury or death from
electrocution. Refer to "Grounding
Instructions" paragraph in
the "Installation" section.
Make certain that the electrical
circuit to which the compressor
is connected provides proper
electrical grounding, correct voltage
and adequate fuse protection.
HAZARD
RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
The compressed air stream can
cause soft tissue damage to
exposed skin and can propel dirt,
chips, loose particles, and small
objects at high speed, resulting in
property damage or personal injury.
Always wear certified safety equip-
ment: ANSI Z87.1 eye protection
(CAN/CSA Z94.3) with side shields
when using the compressor.
Never point any nozzle or sprayer
toward any part of the body or
at other people or animals.
Always turn the compressor
off and bleed pressure from
the air hose and air tank before
attempting maintenance, attach-
ing tools or accessories.