Sears 150270 - Manual (Page 4)

WARNING 1
HAZARDS CAN OCCUR IF EQUIPMENT IS NOT USED PROPERLY.
READ THE FOLLOWING CHART
WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
Hot Paris The top of the compressor gets
hc^ wh^ the compressor is run­
ning. if you toi№h it you may be
seriously burned. Ne\rer touch the top of the air comROssor during
CH- immediately after operation. Always use the
handle.
Rammable >^pors It is niM'mal for the motor’s electri­
cal collects
^ spark when the
compressor starts or stops. A
spark
can ignite flammable
vapors fo)m gasoline or solvents,
causing an
^pfosion or fire.
The air compressor must only be used in well
ventilated areas, free of gasoline or solvent
v£^x>rs.
Do not operate the compre^or vifoite you are
carrying it or in the spray area
Compressed Air Compressed air can propel dust
dirt or loose particles it comes in
contact with.
"too much air pressure appfi^ to
air tools or accessories can
cause damage
or risk of bursting.
Never point any nozzle or sprayer toward a per­
son w any part of ttw body.
Always wear safety goggles or glas^ wh»i
using the air compressor.
Always turn the air compressor off before
attaching or removing accessories.
Check the manufacturer's maximum pres^re
rating for air tools and accessori^. Regulator
outlet pressure must never exceed the max­
imum pr^^re rating.
Ibxic Vapors it is normal for compressed air to
contain toxic or irritaöng vajKjrs.
Such
vapors are harmful if
inhaled.
Certain materiais you are spray­
ing (like paint, weed killer, sand or
insecticide) can be harmful if you
inhale them.
Never directly inhale tf® ccvnpressed air pro­
duced by this unit
Read and follow the safety instructioris pro-
irided on the label <»■ safety dafo sheet for tte
materia! ;^u are spraying. Use a respirator
mask If there is a chance of inhaling ariything
you are spraying. Read all instructions.. .be
sure that the respirator mask is suitat^ for your
api:tiication.
Electricity Your air compressor is powered
by electricity. UIre any other elec-
tricstity powered device, If it is not
used property itcan cause
cal shock.
Always unplug the air cwnpressor prior to main­
tenance or repair.
Never use the mr compressor in the rain.
Always plug the cord into an elecirical outlet
wKh the specitied voltage and adequafo fuse
protection.
Urtsuit^te The sol\ronts 1,1,1-Trichloretiiane Read the label or data sheet vwtii the
Solváis and Methyiene Chloride can
chemically react with aluminum
used in paint spray guns, paint
pumps, etc,, and cause an ^plo-
Sion, These solvents can also
react with galvanized compo­
nents and cause corrosion and
wealrening of parts. This will not
affect your air compressor, but it
may affect the equipment you
use.
material ^u intend to ^xrey. If it contains the
solvents listed cfo not use accesswies that con­
tain aluminum galvanized parts. You must
either change the material you intend to spray,
m use only staini^ steel s|»'ay equipment