Dewalt D55140 Instruction Manual - Page 7

English • Attempting to operate compressor 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. • Any repairs required on this product should be performed by a DEWALT factory service center or a DEWALT authorized service center. WARNING: RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Unsafe operation of your air • Review and understand all compressor could lead to seri- instructions and warnings in ous injury or death to you or this manual. others. • Become familiar with the operation and controls of the air compressor. • Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets, and obstacles. • Keep children away from the air compressor at all times. • Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Stay alert at all times. • Never defeat the safety features of this product. • Equip area of operation with a fire extinguisher. • Do not operate machine with missing, broken, or unauthorized parts. WARNING: RISK OF FALLING WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • A portable compressor can fall from a table, workbench, or roof causing damage to the compressor and could result in serious injury or death to the operator. • Always operate compressor in a stable secure position to prevent accidental movement of the unit. Never operate compressor on a roof or other elevated position. Use additional air hose to reach high locations. CAUTION: RISK FROM NOISE WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Under some conditions and duration of use, noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss. • Always wear certified safety equipment: ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) hearing protection. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE 7