Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described.Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to ¢omp_ with instructions could result in personal injury and/or prop.erty damage/Retain instructions for future reference.AirCompressorsDescriptionAir compressor units are intended toprovide compressed air to power pneu-matic tools, operate spray guns and sup-ply air for pneumatic valves and actua-tors. The pumps supplied with theseunits have oil lubricated bearings. Asmall amount of oil carryover is presentin the compressed air stream.Applications requiring air free of oilvapor should have the appropriate filterinsta[led. The air compressor units are tobe mounted per the instructions provid-ed on a solid floor. Any other use ofthese units will void the warranty andthe manufacturer will not be responsi-ble for problems or damages resultingfrom such misuse. Refer to the enclosed"Replacement Parts Manual" to identifycompressor as single stage or two-stage.Safety GuidelinesThis manual contains information that isvery important to know and understand.This information is provided for SAFETYand to PREVENT EQUIPMENT PROB-LEMS. To help recognize this informa-tion, observe the following symbols.Danger indicatesan imminently haz-ardous situation which, ff not avoided,will result in death or serious injury.I_WARNINGI Warningindicatesa potentially haz.ardous situation which, if not avoided,could result in death or serious injury.Caution indicates apotentially haz-ardous situation which, ff not avoided,MAY result in minor or moderateinjury.Notice indicatesI NOTICE I importantinforma-tion, that if not followed, may causedamage to equipment.UnpackingAfter unpacking the unit, inspect care-fully for any damage that may haveoccurred during transit. Make sure totighten fittings, bolts, etc., beforeputting unit into service.I_WARNINGI Donotoperateunit if damagedduring shipping, handling or use.Damage may result in bursting andcause injury or property damage.General SafetySincethe air compressor and othercomponents (material pump, sprayguns, filters, lubricators, hoses,etc.)used make up a high pressure pump-ing system, the following safety pre-cautions must be observed at all times:l e a an aI 1included with thisproduct carefully.Be thoroughlyfamiliar with the controls and theproper use of the equipment.2. Follow all local electrical and safetycodes as well as the United StatesNational Electrical Codes (NEC) andOccupational Safety and Health Act(OSHA).3. Only persons well acquainted withthese rules of safe operation shouldbe allowed to use the compressor.4. Keep visitors away and NEVERallow children in the work area.5. Wear safety glasses and usehearing protection when operatingthe unit.Breathable Air WarningThis compressor/pump is NOTequipped and should NOT be used"as is" to supply breathing qualityair. For any application of air forhuman consumption, you must fitthe air compressor/pump with suit-able in-line safety and alarm equip-ment. This additional equipment isnecessary to properly filter and puri-fy the air to meet minimal specifica-tions for Grade D breathing asdescribed in Compressed GasAssociation CommoditySpecification G 7.1 - 1966, OSHA 29CFR 1910. 134, and/or CanadianStandards Associations (CSA).DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIESIn the event the compressor is usedfor the purpose of breathing airapplication and proper in-line safetyand alarm equipment is not simulta-neously used, existing warrantiesare void, and the company disclaimsany liability whatsoever for anyloss, personal injury or damage.6. Do not stand on or use the unit asa handhold.7. Before each use, inspect compressedair system and electrical componentsfor signs of damage, deterioration,weakness or leakage. Repair orreplace defective items before using.8. Check all fasteners at frequentintervals for proper tightness.J REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes! Attach it to this manual or file it for Isafekeeping.© 2003 Call 1-800-543-6400 for parts IN254702AV 1/03Call1-800-544-0350 for technicalassistance