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WORK AREA
Keep your work area clean and well lit. Clut-
tered benches and dark areas increase the risks
persons.
Do not operate compressor in explosive at-
-
mable liquids, gases, or dust. Keep work
area well ventilated. Always locate the com-
pressor at least 20 ft. (6.1 m) away from work
DO NOT
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ignite the dust or fumes. Never use the compres-
sor in sites containing lacquer, paint, benzene,
thinner, gasoline, gases, adhesive agents, and
other materials which are combustible or explo-
Always operate the compressor in a well ven-
tilated area. Follow all safety instructions
and use a respirator as directed in the safety
instructions provided with the material to be
sprayed.
paint solvents, paint remover, insecticides, weed
killers, etc contain harmful vapors and poisons.
Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away
while operating a compressor. Do not allow
children to operate compressor. Distractions
Never engage in horseplay with the compres-
sor. Respect the compressor as a working imple-
ment.
Always operate the compressor from a stable
secure position. Never operate the compres-
sor from a roof or table. Use additional air hose
to allow tools to reach high locations.
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guisher.
PERSONAL SAFETY
Do not remove, tamper with, or otherwise
cause the tool operating controls to become
disabled or inoperable. This will cause the tool
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Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair,
clothing, and gloves away from moving parts.
Always wear eye and ear protection when us-
ing this tool. Use additional personal protec-
tive equipment as appropriate when operating
this tool. Operators and others in work area must
personal protective equipment, must be used for
appropriate conditions.
Do not operate the compressor unless you
are familiar with controls. Users unfamiliar with
Keep handles and controls dry, clean and free
from oil and grease.
Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, and use
common sense when operating a compressor.
Do not use compressor while tired or under
A moment of inattention while operating the com-
Do not direct air stream at people or animals.
High pressure air can propel dust and debris at
high speed. Compressed air from a compres-
sor can contain water, oil, metal particles or other
Do not use compressed air for breathing or
respiration. Never inhale air directly from
compressor or from breathing apparatus con-
nected to compressor. Compressed air stream
solid particles from air tank which if inhaled could
Use care when touching exposed metal sur-
faces of compressor.
as compressor head, engine/motor, and tubing
will remain hot even after the air compressor has
been shut down. Allow compressor to cool be-
fore moving or attempting maintenance.
Do not stand on compressor. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times. -
ing and balance enable better control of tools in
unexpected situations.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
All users and employers/owners must read and understand all instructions in this
manual before operating or maintaining this compressor. Failure to follow all in-
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