Dewalt DCC2560T1 Instruction Manual - Page 5
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Exceeding the pressure rating of air tools, spray guns, air operated accessories, tires, and other inflatables can cause them to explode or fly apart, and could result in serious injury. Follow the equipment manufacturers recommendation and never exceed the maximum allowable pressure rating of attachments. Never use compressor to inflate small low pressure objects such as children's toys, footballs, basketballs, etc. Tires: Over inflation of tires could result in serious injury and property damage. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the tires pressure before each use and while inflating tires; see the tire sidewall for the correct tire pressure. NOTE: Air tanks, compressors and similar equipment used to inflate tires can fill small tires similar to these very rapidly. Adjust pressure regulator on air supply to no more than the rating of the tire pressure. Add air in small increments and frequently use the tire gauge to prevent over inflation. WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK What can happen How to prevent it Your air compressor is powered by a battery. Like any other direct current powered device, if it is not used properly it may cause electric shock. Never operate the compressor outdoors when it is raining or in wet conditions. Never operate compressor with protective covers removed or damaged. Repairs attempted by unqualified Any electrical wiring or repairs personnel can result in serious required on this product should injury or death by electrocution. be performed by a DeWALT factory service center or a DeWALT authorized service center in accordance with national and local electrical codes. WARNING: 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. WARNING: RISK OF HOT SURFACES English What can happen How to prevent it Touching exposed metal such as Never touch any exposed metal the compressor head, engine head, parts on compressor during or engine exhaust or outlet tubes, can immediately after operation. result in serious burns. 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. WARNING: RISK FROM MOVING PARTS What can happen Moving parts such as fans and connecting rods can cause serious injury if they come into contact with you or your clothing. How to prevent it Never operate the compressor 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. Attempting to operate compressor Any repairs required on this with damaged or missing parts or product should be performed by a attempting to repair compressor DeWALT factory service center or a with protective shrouds removed DeWALT authorized service center. can expose you to moving parts and can result in serious injury. WARNING: RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION What can happen Unsafe ope ration of your air compressor could lead to serious injury or death to you or others. How to prevent it Review and understand all instructions and warnings in this manual. Become familiar with the operation and controls of the air compressor. Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets, and obstacles. Keep child ren 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 modify or defeat the safety features of this product. Equip area of operation with a fire extinguisher. Do not ope rate machine with missing, broken, or unauthorized parts. Never stand on the compressor. WARNING: RISK OF FALLING 3