Lacme Jetco 100-7 Manuel D'utilisation Et Consignes De Sécurité page 9

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Read and understand all of the operating instructions, safety
precautions and warnings in the Instruction Manual before
operating or maintaining this compressor.
Most accidents that result from compressor operation and
maintenance are caused by the failure to observe basic safety
rules or precautions.
An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially
hazardous situation before it occurs, and by observing
appropriate safety procedures.
Basic safety precautions are outlined in the "SAFETY" section of
this Instruction Manual and in the sections which contain the
operation and maintenance instructions.
Hazards that must be avoided to prevent bodily injury or machine
damage are identified by WARNINGS on the compressor and in
this Instruction Manual.
Never use this compressor in a manner that has not been
specifically recommended by manufacturer, unless you first
confirm that the planned use will be safe for you and others.
MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS
WARNING: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
ignored, could result in serious personal injury.
CAUTION: indicates a hazardous situation which, if ignored,
could result moderate personal injury, or could cause machine
damage.
NOTE: emphasizes essential information.
SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE
COMPRESSOR.
WARNING
DEATH OR SERIOUS BODILY INJURY COULD RESULT FROM
IMPROPER OR UNSAFE USE OF COMPRESSOR. TO AVOID
THESE RISKS, FOLLOW THESE BASIC SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
1. NEVER TOUCH MOVING PARTS
Never place your hands, fingers or other body parts near the
compressor's moving parts.
2. NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT ALL GUARDS IN PLACE
Never operate this compressor without all guards or safety
features in place and in proper working order. If maintenance or
servicing requires the removal of a guard or safety features, be
sure to replace the guards or safety feature before resuming
operation of the compressor.
3. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION
Always wear safety goggles or equivalent eye protection.
Compressed air must never be aimed at anyone or any part of the
body.
4. PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes,
radiators, ranges and refrigeration enclosures. Never operate the
compressor in damp or wet locations.
5. DISCONNECT THE COMPRESSOR
Always disconnect the compressor from the power source and
remove the compressed air from the air tank before servicing,
inspecting, maintaining, cleaning, replacing or checking any parts.
6. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING
Do not carry the compressor while it is connected to its power
source or when the air tank is filled with compressed air. Be sure
the knob of the pressure switch in the "OFF" position before
connecting the compressor to its power source.
7. STORE COMPRESSOR PROPERLY
When not in use, the compressor should be stored in dry place.
Keep out of reach of children. Lock-out the storage area.
8. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN
Cluttered areas invite injures. Clear all work areas of unnecessary
tools, debris, furniture etc...
9. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
Do not let visitors contact compressor extension cord. All visitors
should be kept safely away from work area.
10. DRESS PROPERLY
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. They can be caught in
moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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11. DON'T ABUSE CORD
Never yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat,
oil and sharp edges.
12. MAINTAIN COMPRESSOR WITH CARE
Follow instructions for lubricating. Inspect cords periodically and if
damaged, have repaired by authorized service facility.
Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged.
13. OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS
When compressor in used outdoors, use only extension cords
intended for use outdoors and so marked.
14. STAY ALERT
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate
compressor when you are tired.
Compressor should never be used by you if you are under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication that makes you drowsy.
15. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS AND AIR LEAK
Before further use of the compressor, a guard or other part is
damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mounting, air leak, and any other conditions
that may affect its operation.
A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired
or replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise
indicated elsewhere in this Instruction Manual. Have defective
pressure switches replaced by authorized service center.
Do not use compressor if switch does not turn it on and off.
16. HANDLE COMPRESSOR CORRECTLY
Operate the compressor according to the instructions provided
herein. Never allow the compressor to be operated by children,
individuals unfamiliar with its operation or unauthorized
personnel.
17. KEEP ALL SCREWS, BOLTS AND COVERS TIGHTLY IN
PLACE
Keep all screws, bolts, and plates tightly mounted.
Check their conditions periodically.
18. KEEP MOTOR AIR VENT CLEAN
The motor air vent must be kept clean so that air can freely flow at
all times. Check for dust build-up frequently.
19. OPERATE COMPRESSOR AT THE RATED VOLTAGE
Operate the compressor at voltages specified on their
nameplates. If using the compressor at a higher voltage than the
rated voltage, it will result in abnormally fast motor revolution and
may damage the unit and burn out the motor.
20. NEVER USE A COMPRESSOR WHICH IS DEFECTIVE OR
OPERATING ABNORMALLY
If the compressor appears to be operating unusually, making
strange noises, or otherwise appears defective, stop using it
immediately and arrange for repairs by a authorized service
center.
21. DO NOT WIPE PLASTIC PARTS WITH SOLVENT
Solvents such as gasoline, thinner, benzine, carbon tetrachloride,
and alcohol may damage and crack plastic parts. Do not wipe
them with such solvents. Wipe plastic parts with a soft cloth lightly
dampened with soapy water and dry thoroughly.
22. USE ONLY GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS
Replacement parts not original may void your warranty and can
lead to malfunction and resulting injuries. Genuine parts are
available from your dealer.
23. DO NOT MODIFY THE COMPRESSOR
Do not modify the compressor. Always contact the authorized
service center any repairs. Unauthorized modification may not
only impair the compressor performance but may also result in
accident or injury to repair personnel who do not have the required
knowledge and technical expertise to perform the repair
operations correctly.
24. TURN OFF THE PRESSURE SWITCH WHEN THE
COMPRESSOR IS NOT USED
When the compressor is not used, turn the knob of the pressure
switch OFF, disconnect it from the power source and open the
drain cock to discharge the compressed air from the air tank.
25. NEVER TOUCH HOT SURFACE
To reduce the risk of burns, do not touch tubes, heads, cylinder
and motors.
26. DO NOT DIRECT AIR STREAM AT BODY
Risk of injury, do not direct air stream at persons or animals.
27. DRAIN TANK
Drain tank daily or after 4 hours of use.