Quincy Compressor QR-25 Series Instruction Manual

Quincy Compressor QR-25 Series Instruction Manual Manual pdf 3 page image

QR-25 Series Quincy Compressor52201-107, December 2012 1 3501 Wismann Lane, Quincy IL - 62305-3116SECTION 1 SAFETYSafety FirstAt Quincy Compressor safety is not only a primary concern, but a faithfullyperformed practice. Beginning with the design stage, safety is built into “TheWorld’s Finest Compressor”. It is the intention of this manual to pass alongthe “safety first” concept to you by providing safety precautions throughoutits pages.“DANGER !”, “WARNING !”, and “CAUTION !” are displayed in largebold capital letters in the left hand column to call attention to areas of vitalconcern. They represent different degrees of hazard seriousness, as statedbelow. The safety precaution is spelled out in bold upper and lower case let-ters in the right hand column.Immediate hazards which will result in severe personal injury ordeath.Hazards or unsafe practices that could result in personal injury ordeath.Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personalinjury, product or property damage.Each section of this instruction manual, as well as any instructions suppliedby manufacturers of supporting equipment, should be read and understoodprior to starting the compressor. If there are any questions regarding anypart of the instructions, please call your local Quincy Compressor distributor,or the Quincy Compressor factory before creating a potentially hazardoussituation. Life, limb, or equipment could be saved with a simple phone call.Compressors are precision high speed mechanical equipment requiringcaution in operation to minimize hazard to property and personnel. Thereare many obvious safety rules that must be observed in the operation of thistype of equipment. Listed below are some additional safety precautions thatmust be observed.•Transfer of toxic, dangerous, flammable or explosive substances using QuincyCompressor products is at the user’s risk.•All installation, maintenance and repair must be performed by a qualifiedtechnician and/or electrician.•Turn off and lockout/tagout (per OSHA regulation 1910.147) the main powerdisconnect switch before attempting to work or perform any maintenance.•Wear safety glasses and hearing protection during operation, service andmaintenance procedures.•Do not attempt to service any part of the unit while it is operating.WARNING !CAUTION !DANGER !