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Definitions: Safety Guidelines, Important Safety Instructions, SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - compressor

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English Definitions: Safety Guidelines The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage. Important Safety Instructions WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand this instruction manual for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. WARNING: Some dust contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm such as asbestos and lead in lead based paint. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 DANGER: RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • It is normal for electrical contacts within the motor and pressure switch to spark. • Always operate the compressor in a well ventilated area free of combustible materials, gasoline, or solvent vapors. • If electrical sparks from compressor come into contact with flammable vapors, they may ignite, causing fire or explosion. • Restricting any of the compressor ventilation openings will cause serious overheating and could cause fire. • If spraying flammable materials, locate compressor at least 20 feet (6.1 m) away from spray area. An additional length of hose may be required. • Store flammable materials in a secure location away from compressor. • Never place objects against or on top of compressor. • Operate compressor in an open area at least 12" (30.5 cm) away from any wall or obstruction that would restrict the flow of fresh air to the ventilation openings. • Operate compressor in a clean, dry well ventilated area. Do not operate unit indoors or in any confined area.

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English
Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity
for each signal word. Please read the manual and
pay attention to these symbols.
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
will
result in
death
or serious injury
.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
could
result in
death
or serious injury
.
CAUTION
: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
may
result in
minor or
moderate injury
.
NOTICE:
Indicates a practice not related to personal
injury which, if not avoided,
may
result in
property
damage.
Important Safety Instructions
WARNING:
Do not operate this unit until you read and understand
this instruction manual for safety, operation and maintenance
instructions.
WARNING:
This product contains chemicals known to the State
of California to
cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING:
Some dust contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm
such as asbestos and lead in lead based paint.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER: RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• It is normal for electrical con
-
tacts within the motor and
pressure switch to spark.
• Always operate the compres
-
sor in a well ventilated area
free of combustible materials,
gasoline, or solvent vapors.
• If electrical sparks from
compressor come into con-
tact with flammable vapors,
they may ignite, causing fire
or explosion.
• If spraying flammable materi
-
als, locate compressor at
least 20 feet (6.1 m) away
from spray area. An addi-
tional length of hose may be
required.
• Store flammable materials in
a secure location away from
compressor.
• Restricting any of the com
-
pressor ventilation openings
will cause serious overheat-
ing and could cause fire.
• Never place objects against or
on top of compressor.
• Operate compressor in
an open area at least 12"
(30.5 cm) away from any
wall or obstruction that would
restrict the flow of fresh air to
the ventilation openings.
• Operate compressor in a
clean, dry well ventilated area.
Do not operate unit indoors or
in any confined area.