Air Compressor Safety Warnings - AEG BAC218E Original Instructions Manual

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checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed
from the tool before turning it on.
Avoid unintentional starting. Ensure switch is in "off" position
when installing battery pack.
Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, use common sense and do
not operate the tool when you are tired.
Check damaged parts. Before further use of tool, it should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and any other
conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorised
service centre unless otherwise indicated in this instruction manual.
Have defective switches replaced by an authorised service centre.
Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.
Warning. The use of any accessory or attachment other than the
one recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of
personal injury.
complies with the relevant safety rules. Repairs should only be
this may result in considerable danger to the user.
AIR COMPRESSOR USE AND CARE
Do not exceed the pressure rating of any component in the
system.
Protect material lines and air lines from damage or puncture.
Keep hose away from sharp objects, chemical spills, oil, solvents,
Check hoses for weak or worn condition before each use,
making certain all connections are secure. Do not use if defect is
found. Purchase a new hose or notify an authorised service centre
for examination or repair.
Release all pressures within the system slowly. Dust and debris
may be harmful.
Store idle air compressors out of the reach of children and
other untrained persons. Air compressors are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
Maintain air compressors with care. Follow maintenance
instructions. Properly maintained products are easier to control.
Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage
of parts, and any other condition that may affect the product's
operation. If damaged, have the air compressor serviced before
using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained products.
Keep the exterior of the air compressor dry, clean, and free
from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning.
strong solvents to clean the unit. Following this rule will reduce the
risk of deterioration of the enclosure plastics.

AIR COMPRESSOR SAFETY WARNINGS

Know your air compressor. Read operator's manual carefully.
potential hazards related to this product. Following this rule will
Drain tanks of moisture after each day's use. If unit will not be
used for a while, it is best to leave drain valve open until such time
as it is to be used. This will allow moisture to completely drain out
and help prevent corrosion on the inside of tanks.
compressors as far from the spraying area as possible, at least 6 m
from the spraying area and all explosive vapors.
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Risk of bursting. Do not adjust regulator to result in output
pressure greater than marked maximum pressure of attachment.
Do not use at pressure greater than 8.3 bar (120 psi).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose to rain. Store
indoors.
Inspect tanks yearly for rust, pin holes, or other imperfections
that could cause it to become unsafe. Never weld or drill holes
in the air tanks.
Make sure the hose is free of obstructions or snags. Entangled
or snarled hoses can cause loss of balance or footing and may
become damaged.
Use the air compressor only for its intended use. Do not alter
or modify the unit from the original design or function.
Always be aware that misuse and improper handling of this
product can cause injury to yourself and others.
Never leave a tool unattended with the air hose attached.
Never point any air tool toward yourself or others.
This electric tool
Do not operate this air compressor if it does not contain a
legible warning label.
Do not continue to use a tool or hose that leaks air or does not
function properly.
Always disconnect the air supply, turn the unit off, and remove
the battery packs before making adjustments, servicing a product,
or when a product is not in use.
Do not attempt to pull or carry the air compressor by the hose.
Your tool may require more air consumption than this air
compressor is capable of providing.
Always
manufacturer of your air tool, in addition to all safety rules
for the air compressor. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
serious personal injury.
Never direct a jet of compressed air toward people or animals.
Take care not to blow dust and dirt towards yourself or others.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious injury.
Do not use this air compressor to spray chemicals. Your lungs
can be damaged by inhaling toxic fumes. A respirator may be
necessary in dusty environments or when spraying paint. Do not
carry while painting.
Inspect hoses periodically. Replace damaged hoses. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
Check damaged parts. Before further use of the air compressor
or air tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving
parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting,
and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard
or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorised service centre. Following this rule will
This equipment incorporates parts, such as snap switches,
receptacles, and the like that tend to produce arcs or sparks
and, therefore, when located in a garage, it should be in a room or
enclosure provided for the purpose, or should be 45 cm or more
Never store a tool with air connected. Storing the tool with air
personal injury.
Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is
dusty. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal
injury.
only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety
of the product is maintained.
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