PRO-POINT 8682288 Manuel D'utilisation page 4

8682288
SPECIFIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING! DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use)
replace strict adherence to the tool safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly,
you can suffer serious personal injury.
1. Use the correct tool for the job. This tool was designed for a specific function. Do not
modify or alter this tool or use it for an unintended purpose.
2. Risk of Asphyxiation
2.1 Serious injury or death may occur from inhaling compressed air. The air stream may contain
carbon monoxide, toxic vapors or solid particles. Never inhale compressed air directly from
the pump, receiver or from a breathing device connected to the air compressor.
2.2 Sprayed materials such as paint, stucco, insecticides, solvents, etc. contain harmful
vapors and poisons that may cause serious injury or death if inhaled. Operate
compressor only in a well-ventilated area .Use a respirator device and follow the
manufacturer's recommendations for their spray equipment. Keep compressor at least
25 ft away from spray equipment.
2.3 Serious injury or death may occur if the exhaust from gas-powered small engines is
inhaled. Engine exhaust fumes contain poisonous, carbon monoxide that is odorless
and colorless. Operate gas-powered compressors only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid
inhaling engine exhaust fumes and never run a small gas-powered engine in a closed
building or confined area without adequate ventilation.
3. Risk of Bursting
3.1 Serious injury or death may occur from an air tank explosion if the air tanks are not
properly maintained or if modifications, alterations or repairs are attempted to the air
receivers. Drain air tanks daily or after each use. Never drill into, weld, patch or modify the
air tanks. If a leak develops, replace the tank immediately or replace the entire compressor.
3.2 Serious injury or death may occur if modifications are made to the pilot unloader valve,
check valve, safety relief valve or other components that control the tank pressure.
Never make adjustments to the components that control tank pressure. Do not make
alterations to the factory operating pressure settings. Check operation of the safety
valve on a regular basis and never operate without a factory approved safety valve.
3.3 Serious injury may occur if accessories or attachments are operated above the
manufacturer's recommended pressure ratings, causing them to explode or fly apart.
Do not use air tools or attachments before reading the owner's manual to determine
the maximum pressure recommendations. Never exceed the manufacturer's maximum
allowable pressure ratings.
3.4 Do not use compressor to inflate small low pressure objects such as toys.
4. Risk of Explosion or Fire
4.1 Always operate compressor in a well-ventilated area free of combustible materials,
gasoline, flammable solvents or vapors. Always locate compressor at least 25 ft away
from work area if spraying flammable materials.
4.2 Serious injury may occur if a fire is caused by overheating due to inadequate ventilation
or restrictions to any of the compressors ventilation openings. Never place objects
against or on top of an air compressor. Always operate air compressor at least 18 in. away
from any wall or obstruction. Always operate in a clean, dry and well-ventilated area.
4.3 Serious injury or death may occur from a fire or explosion if spilled gas or vapors come
in contact with hot engine parts and ignite. Never attempt to fill the gas tank while the
engine is hot or running. Add fuel outdoors in a well-ventilated area. Do not fill gas tank
near lit cigarettes or near other sources of ignition.
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30 GALLON TWO-STAGE TRUCK MOUNT AIR COMPRESSOR
For technical questions call 1-800-665-8685
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