Porter-Cable C7501M - Manual (Page 3)

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• Restricting any of the com-
pressor ventilation openings
will cause serious overheat-
ing and could cause fire.
• Never place objects against
or on top of compressor.
• Operate compressor in an open
area at least 12" (30.5 cm) away
from any wall or obstruction that
would restrict the flow of fresh
air to the ventilation openings.
• Operate compressor in a clean,
dry well ventilated area. Do
not operate unit in any con-
fined area. Store indoors.
• Unattended operation of this prod-
uct could result in personal injury
or property damage. To reduce the
risk of fire, do not allow the com-
pressor to operate unattended.
• Always remain in attendance with
the product when it is operating.
• Always turn off and disconnect
electrical supply from unit
when not in use.
HAZARD
RISk TO BREATHING (ASPHYxIATION)
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• The compressed air directly from
your compressor is not safe for
breathing. The air stream may con-
tain carbon monoxide, toxic vapors,
or solid particles from the air tank.
Breathing these contaminants can
cause serious injury or death.
• Never use air obtained directly
from the compressor to supply
air for human consumption. The
compressor is not equipped with
suitable filters and in-line safety
equipment for human consumption.
• Exposure to chemicals in dust cre-
ated by power sanding, sawing,
grinding, drilling, and other con-
struction activities may be harmful.
• Sprayed materials such as paint,
paint solvents, paint remover, insec-
ticides, weed killers, may contain
harmful vapors and poisons.
• Work in an area with good cross
ventilation. Read and follow the
safety instructions provided on
the label or safety data sheets
for the materials you are spray-
ing. Always use certified safety
equipment: NIOSH/OSHA respi-
ratory protection or properly fit-
ting face mask designed for use
with your specific application.
HAZARD
RISk OF SERIOUS INjURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE
WHEN TRANSPORTING COMPRESSOR
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Oil can leak or spill and could result
in fire or breathing hazard; serious
injury or death can result. Oil leaks
will damage carpet, paint or other
surfaces in vehicles or trailers.
• Always place compressor on a
protective mat when transport-
ing to protect against damage to
vehicle from leaks. Remove com-
pressor from vehicle immediately
upon arrival at your destination.
• Always transport and store
unit in an upright position.