Porter-Cable C2004 Air Compressor User Manual


 
5 - ENG
• 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equipment:
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,
attaching tools or accessories.
HAZARD
RISK OF HOT SURFACES
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Touchingexposedmetal
such as the compressor
head, engine head, engine
exhaust or outlet tubes, can
result in serious burns.
• Nevertouchanyexposedmetalparts
on compressor during or immediately
after operation. Compressor will remain
hot for several minutes after operation.
• Donotreacharoundprotective
shrouds or attempt maintenance
until unit has been allowed to cool.
HAZARD
RISK FROM MOVING PARTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Movingpartssuchasthe
pulley, flywheel, and belt
can cause serious injury
if they come into contact
with you or your clothing.
• Neveroperatethecompres-
sor with guards or covers which
are damaged or removed.
• Keepyourhair,clothing,andgloves
away from moving parts. Loose
clothes, jewelry, or long hair can
be caught in moving parts.
• Airventsmaycovermovingparts
and should be avoided as well.