Belt Drive Compressors / Single Phase
Chapter 2 Operating the Air Compressor
2.1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OFTHIS PRODUCT COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURYAND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
connections or switches, or
objects connected to an electrical
circuit, could result in a fatal
electrical shock.
Moisture or a liquid of any kind
may conduct electricity and could
result in a fatal electrical shock.
The air compressor is not
waterproof.
compressor while it is running.
Direct any water or spray away
from electric outlets and
switches.
Keep your air compressor out of
the elements and well sheltered
from rain, snow, dew, water or
mist of any kind.
Do not use the compressor with
the supply cord damaged or with
an explosive environment could
result in a fire.
Materials placed against or near
the air compressor can interfere
with its proper ventilation causing
overheating and possible ignition
of the materials.
Improperly stored paint thinners
could lead to accidental ignition.
thinners improperly secured
could get into the hands of
children or other unqualified
persons.
Good air flow is important as
both the motor and compressor
unit are air cooled. Restrictions to
or insufficient air flow will cause
overheating.
area with the air compressor.
Operate the air compressor in
well ventilated areas free from
obstructions. Equip areas with
fire extinguishers suitable for
electrical fires. Do not leave
nylon material shirts or jumpers
on the compressor.
Store paint thinners and other
flammable liquids in approved
containers, in a secure location
away from the work area.
Minimum clearance 0.5m
Maximum ambient operating
temperature 45°C
provide breathable air, the air may
be contaminated with mineral
based oils and other contaminants
which poses the risk of serious
lung infection and or injury.
Spraying any material without the
use of a face mask will result in
the ingestion of foreign
Never try to provide breathing air
or refill auxiliary breathing
apparatus using this compressor.
Never spray substances in a
closed location occupied by
humans or animals always use a
face mask when spraying
substances.
Contact with hot surfaces, such as
the cylinder head, cooling fins or
discharge pipe, could result in
serious burns.
These parts will remain hot for
some time after the compressor is
shut down.
During operation, touch only the
control surfaces of the air
compressor. Keep children and
animals far away from the air
compressor at all times. They
may not be able to recognize the
hazards of this product.
Allow the air compressor to cool
before storage.
