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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO ENSURE THE SAFE AND

EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS TOOL.

Before working with this air compressor read and understand this instruction
manual and safety instructions carefully.

In case you notice any transport damage, when unpacking the air compressor, you must

not start to work with it! The air compressor has to be checked and repaired by an
authorized service station.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION

Serious injury or death could occur if the air compressor is not properly grounded. Your

air compressor is powered by electricity and may cause electric shock or electrocution if
not used properly.
Electrical shock may occur from electrical cord.

Serious injury or death may occur if electrical repairs are attempted by unqualified
persons.

PREVENTION

Make sure the air compressor is plugged into a properly grounded outlet which

provides correct voltage (120 V) and adequate fuse protection.

Check power cord for signs of crushing, cutting or heat damage. Replace faulty

cord before use.

Keep all connections dry and off the ground. Do not allow electrical cords to rest

in water or in such a position where water could come in contact with them. Do

not touch plug with wet hands.

Do not pull on the electrical cord to disconnect from the outlet.
Never operate air compressor in wet conditions or outdoors when it is raining.
Never operate air compressor with safety guards/covers removed or damaged.
Any electrical wiring or repairs performed on this air compressor should be done

by Authorized Service Personnel in accordance with national and local electrical

codes.

Before opening any electrical enclosure, always shut off the air compressor,

relieve pressure and unplug the air compressor from the power source. Allow air

compressor to cool down. Never assume the air compressor is safe to work on
just because it is not operating. It could restart at any time!

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!