6- ENG
HAZARD
RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Thecompressedairstreamcan
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.
• Alwayswearcertifiedsafety
equipment: ANSI Z87.1 eye
protection (CAN/CSA Z94.3)
with side shields when
using the compressor.
• Neverpointanynozzleorsprayer
toward any part of the body or
at other people or animals.
• Alwaysturnthecompressor
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
• Touchingexposedmetalsuch
as the compressor head, engine
head, engine exhaust or outlet
tubes, can result in serious burns.
• Nevertouchanyexposedmetal
parts on compressor during or
immediately after operation.
Compressor will remain hot for
several minutes after operation.
• Donotreacharoundprotective
shrouds or attempt maintenance
until unit has been allowed to cool.
HAZARD
RISK FROM MOVING PARTS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Movingpartssuchasthepulley,
flywheel, and belt can cause
serious injury if they come into
contact with you or your clothing.
• Neveroperatethecompressor
with guards or covers which
are damaged or removed.
• Keepyourhair,clothing,and
gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair
can be caught in moving parts.
• Airventsmaycovermovingparts
and should be avoided as well.
• Attemptingtooperatecompressor
with damaged or missing parts or
attempting to repair compressor
with protective shrouds removed
can expose you to moving parts
and can result in serious injury.
• Anyrepairsrequiredonthisproduct
should be performed by authorized
service center personnel.