Sears 919.18416 Air Compressor User Manual


 
IMPORTANT SAFE'rY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS *
IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT.
HAZARD
RISK OF BURSTING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
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THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
C_ lead to a weakening of the tank,
and RESULT IN A VIOLENT TANK
EXPL0__ION:
1. FAILURE TO PROPERLY DRAIN
condensed'WATER FROM THE
T_, causing rust and thinning
of the tank steel.
2. MODIFICATIONS or attempted
repairs TO TI4.E TANK.
3. Unauthorized MODIFICATIONS TO
THE PRESSURE
SAF VA OR any OTHER
COMPONENTS WHICH CONTROL
tank PRESSURE.
Attachments and Accessories
EXCEEDING THE PRESSURE RATING
OF AIR TOOLS. spray guns, air operated
accessories, tires AND other
INFLATABLES CAN CAUSE THEM TO
EXPL__Xp__=or fly apart, and could result in
serious injury.
Your AIR COMPRESSOR is powered by
electrieity. Like any other electrically
powered device, IF it is NOT
PROPERLY it MAY CAUSE
ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: FAILURE
TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE GROUND-
ING TO THIS PRODUCT COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION. SEE
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
It is normal for ELECTRICAL
CONTACTS within the motor and
pressure switch to SPARK
THE COMPRESSOR START S OR
STOPS.
DRAIN TANK DAILY OR AFTER EACH
USE. If tank develops a leak, replace it
immediately with a new tank or new
compressor outfit.
NEVER drill into, weld, or MAKE ANY
MODIFICATIONS TO THE TANK or its
attachments. Never attempt to repair a
damaged or leaking tank. Replace with a
new tank.
The tank is designed to withstand
specific operating pressures.
MAKE ADJUSTMENTS OR PARTS
SUBSTITUTIONS TO alter the
FACTORY SET operating P_.
FOR essential CONTROL OF AIR
PRESSURE. you must INSTALL A
PRESSURE REGULATOR AND
REGULATED AIR PRESSURE GAI,I_E to
the air outlet of your compressor,
Follow the equipment manufacturers
recommendation and never exceed the
maximum allowable pressure rating of
attachments. NEVER USE THE
COMPRESSOR TO INFLATE SMALL
LOW-PRESSURE OBJECTS SUCH AS
CHILDREN'S TOYS. FOOTBALLS.
BASKET AL SET
Any ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS
required to this product SHOULD BE
PERFORMED BY UA ED ERVl
PERSONNEL OR a
ELECTRICIAN, in accordance with
national and local electrical codes.
MAKE CERTAIN that the E_=___€__T._R_d_
to which the compressor is
connected PROVIDES PROPER
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING, CR_
VOLTAGE. AND ADEQUATE FUSE
PROTECTION.
Never operate the compressor outdoors
when it is raining.
Always OPERATE the COMPRESSOR IN
a well ventilated AREA FREE OF
GASOLINE OR SOLVENT VAPORS.
If spraying flammable materials, LOCATE
COMPRESSOR at least 20 FEET AWAy
FROM SPRAY AREA.
STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS in a
secure location AWAY FROIq
COMPRESSOR.
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