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Unintentional sparking can result in fire or
electric shock.
WHEN ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS TO YOUR
AIR COMPRESSOR
• Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place
the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
WHEN TESTING FOR ENGINE SPARK
• Use approved spark plug tester.
• DO NOT check for spark with spark plug removed.
Excessively high operating speeds increase risk of injury
and damage to air compressor.
Excessively low speeds impose a heavy load.
• DO NOT tamper with governed speed.
• DO NOT modify air compressor in any way.
• DO NOT allow unqualified persons or children to operate or
service air compressor.
Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used
engine oil.
• Used engine oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain
laboratory animals.
• Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.
Serious damage may result if operating the unit with
insufficient oil. Check oil level daily or with each use.
• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
Serious damage may result if the break-in instructions are
not closely followed.
• This procedure is required before the air compressor is put into
service and when the Check Valve or a complete compressor
pump has been replaced.
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
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WARNING
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and
explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or
death.
WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL
• Turn compressor engine OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes
before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure
in tank.
• Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.
• DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.
• If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.
• Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and
other ignition sources.
• DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.
WHEN STARTING EQUIPMENT
• Ensure spark plug, muffler, fuel cap and air cleaner are in place.
• DO NOT start engine with spark plug removed.
WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT
• DO NOT spray flammable liquids, such as fuel or fuel oils.
• This air compressor is not for use in mobile equipment or
marine applications.
• DO NOT tip air compressor at angle which causes fuel to spill.
• Secure air compressor in a stable position, especially when
transporting.
• DO NOT stop engine by moving choke lever to CHOKE
position.
WHEN TRANSPORTING OR REPAIRING EQUIPMENT
• Transport/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shutoff valve
OFF.
• Disconnect spark plug wire.
WHEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT WITH FUEL
IN TANK
• Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes dryers
or other appliances that have pilot light or other ignition source
because they can ignite fuel vapors.
SAFETY RULES
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