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Important safety instructions (cont’d) – DeVillbiss Air Power Company MG1-UMCCOMP-3 User Manual

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4 - ENG

The COMPRESSED AIR from your
compressor IS NOT SAFE FOR
BREATHING!
The air stream may contain
carbon monoxide or other toxic vapors,
or particles from the tank or other
components.

SPRAYED MATERIALS such as paint,
paint solvents, paint remover, insecticides,
weed killers, etc., CONTAIN HARMFUL
VAPORS
and poisons.

T he C O M P RE SS ED A IR STREAM
CAN
cause soft tissue damage, and can
PROPEL dirt, chips, loose PARTICLES
a nd sm a ll ob j e c ts at h i gh s pe ed,
re s u l t i ng in pr o pe r ty dam age or
personal injury.

T he

C O M P RE SS OR

CY C LE S

A UT OM AT I CA LLY

W H EN

t he

PRESSURE SWITCH IS IN THE ON/
AUTO POSITION!
If you attempt repair
or maintenance while the compressor is
operating, or with the switch in the ON/
AUTO position, you can expose yourself
to mov ing p a r ts. T he se MOV I NG
PA R TS CAN

CAUSE SE R I O US

INJURY or damage if they come into
contact with you or your clothing.

Contact with HOT PARTS such as the
co mpre ss or he ad or o u tl et tu bes
COULD RESULT IN A SERIOUS SKIN
BURN
.

NEVER I N H A LE AIR FR OM T H E
COMPRESSOR
, either directly or from a
brea t h i ng dev i ce c o n n e ct ed to t he
compressor. WORK IN AN AREA
e q u i p p ed W I TH G O O D CR OS S -
VENTILATION
.

Read and FOLLOW THE SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
provided on the label
or safety data sheet FOR THE
MATERIAL YOU ARE SPRAYING
.

USE

A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR
designed FOR use with
your specific APPLICATION.

ALWAYS WE AR AN SI

Z87.1

APPROVED SAFETY G LASSES with
side shields when using the
compressor.

NEVER POINT any nozzle or SPRAYER
toward any part of the body or AT OTHER
PEOPLE
or animals.

Always TURN the COMPRESSOR OFF
AND BLEED PRESSURE
from the air
line BEFORE attempting maintenance,
ATTACHING TOOLS or accessories.

Always UNPLUG the COMPRESSOR
AND RELEASE AIR PRESSURE
from
the tank and any attachments BEFORE
ATTEMPTING
any MAINTENANCE OR
REPAIR
.

NEVER OPERATE the COMPRESSOR
WITH GUARDS
or covers which are
DAMAGED or REMOVED.

NEVER TOUCH HOT COMPONENTS
during or immediately after operation of
the compressor. Do not reach around
pro t e c ti ve sh r o uds or a t t empt
maintenance until unit has been allowed
to cool.

RISK TO BREATHING

RISK FROM FLYING

OBJECTS

RISK FROM MOVING

PARTS

RISK OF BURN

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont’d)