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4. Safety instructions
4.1 General safety instructions
IMPORTANT ! The following basic
safety precautions have to be taken
when using this compressor in order to guard
against the risk of electric shock, injury and
fire.
Read and note these instructions
before you use the compressor.
1. Keep your work area tidy
- There is a higher risk of accident in an untidy
work area.
2. Make allowance for environmental condi-
tions
- Never leave the compressor in the rain.
Never use the compressor in damp or
wet conditions. Provide good lighting.
Never use the compressor near
combustible liquids or gases.
3. Protect yourself from electric shocks
- Avoid physical contact with earthed parts, e.g.
pipes, radiators, cookers, refrigerators.
4. Keep children away!
- Do not allow other persons to touch the com-
pressor or its cable. Keep them out of your work
area.
5. Keep your compressor in a safe place
- When the compressor is not being used it should
be kept in a dry, locked room out of the reach of
the children.
6. Do not overload your compressor
- It is better and safer to work within the quoted
power range.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
7. Wear suitable work clothes
- Do not wear loose garments or jewellery.
There is a risk of them catching on moving parts.
Rubber gloves and non-slip shoes are recommen-
ded when working outdoors. Put on a hair net if
you have long hair.
8. Never use the cable for any purpose other
than that intended
Never tow the compressor by its cable and
never pull the power plug out of the socket by
the cable. Protect the cable from heat, oil and
sharp edges.
9. Look after your compressor
- Keep your compressor clean so that it works well
and reliably. Follow the maintenance instructions.
Check the power
plug and cable regularly and have them replaced
by a specialist if you discover any damage. Check
any extension cables
regularly and replace if damaged.
10. Pull out the power plug
11. Avoid accidental starts
- Make sure that the switch is turned to OFF
before you connect the compressor to the power
supply.
12. Extension cables for outdoor use
- Use extension cables outdoors only if they are
approved and marked accordingly.
13. Concentrate at all times
- Watch your work. Be sensible. Do not use the
compressor if your mind is not on your work.
- When the equipment is not in use, or
before starting any maintenance work.
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