Meanings Of Signal Words; Safety Instructions; Intended Use - Bostitch RC10SQ-M Manual De Instrucciones

Read the Instruction Handbook:
Before positioning, operating or adjusting the
compressor, read the instruction book carefully.
MARKINGS ON TOOL
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
CAUTION: before doing any work on the compressor, it
must be disconnected from the power supply.
RISK OF HIGH TEMPERATURES:
CAUTION: the compressor contains some parts which
might reach high TEMPERATURES.
RISK OF ACCIDENTAL START-UP:
ATTENTION: the compressor could start automatically
in case of a black-out and subsequent reset.
RISK OF BURSTING:
Failure to properly drain tank may result in excessive
tank corrosion causing air tank rupture or an explosion.
HEARING, EYE AND RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION MUST BE WORN
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.

INTENDED USE

Use the BOSTITCH compressor only for the purpose
for which it was designed, such as: pneumatic nailing
tools, tyre inflating etc. Always ensure that the tool you are
connecting has a suitable air pressure value.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of flammable
liquids or gases.
This unit is a professional compressor. DO NOT let children
come into contact with the compressor. Supervision is required
when inexperienced operators use this tool.
This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or mental
abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their safety. Children
should never be left alone with this product.

MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS

m DANGER: indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if ignored, will result in serious personal injury.
m WARNING: indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if ignored, could result in serious personal injury.
m CAUTION: indicates a hazardous situation which, if
ignored, could result moderate personal injury.
NOTE: emphasizes essential information

Safety instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE
COMPRESSOR.
m 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. Never leave the
compressor exposed to adverse weather conditions.
5. DISCONNECT THE COMPRESSOR WHEN NOT IN USE
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 ON/OFF
switch is 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 injuries.
Clear all work areas of unnecessary tools, debris, furniture etc.
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