1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TO AVOID SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE,
BEFORE USING THE TOOL, READ CAREFULLY AND UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING " SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS ".
PRECAUTIONS ON USING THE COMPRESSOR
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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 outlines 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.
DEATH OR SERIOUS BODILY INJURY COULD RESULT FROM IMPROPER OR UNSAFE USE OF
COMPRESSOR, TO AVOID THESE RISKS, FOLLOW THESE BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR PROVIDES BOTH HIGH PRESSURE AND REGULAR PRESSURE AIR.
FOR USAGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AIR, HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR IS DESIGNED ONLY FOR MAX
POWERLITE NAILERS AND POWERLITE HOSE. UNSPECIFIED USAGE WILL CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENTS.
1.
NEVER TOUCH MOVING PARTS
Never place your hands, fingers or body parts near the compressor's moving parts.
2.
NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT ALL GUARDS IN PLACE
Never operate the compressor without all guards or safety features in place and in proper working order. If
maintenance or serving 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
lways 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.
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