Grizzly H4517 - Manual (Page 5)

Model H4517/H4518 Air Compressors -3 -
1. READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL
BEFORE OPERATING THE
COMPRESSOR.
2. OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR IN
A WELL VENTILATED AREA
free of
acids, vapor, explosive gases and
flammable or unstable materials
.
3. DO NOT PULL ON THE GAUGES
OR REGULATORS TO MOVE THE
COMPRESSOR!
4. DO NOT USE THE COMPRESSOR
FOR FILLING BREATHING OR DIV-
ING APPARATUS.
Compressed air
from this compressor cannot be used
for pharmaceutical, food or health
requirements without further treat-
ment.
5. NEVER TRANSPORT THE COM-
PRESSOR UNDER PRESSURE.
Always release the pressure in the
storage tanks before moving
.
6. NEVER RUN THE COMPRESSOR
BEYOND THE ADVISED DUTY
CYCLE!
Additional Safety For
Air
Compressors
7. DRAIN TANK DAILY OR AT THE
END OF EACH USE
to avoid tank
corrosion and possible tank rupture.
8. AVOID TOUCHING THE TOP OF
THE MOTOR HOUSING
, it will
become hot during operation.
9. MAKE SURE TO ADD OIL! Use com-
pressor oil or a non-detergent 30
weight oil.
10. NEVER LEAVE COMPRESSOR
TURNED ON WHEN NO ONE IS
AROUND!
A leak could develop,
making the compressor run continu-
ously and causing overheating and
possibly a fire.
11. NEVER AIM THE AIR NOZZLE
DIRECTLY AT YOURSELF OR OTH-
ERS.
Pressurized air can break or
bruise the skin.
12. NEVER LOAD YOUR COMPRES-
SOR PAST THE MAXIMUM PSI
RATING
!
Operating this compressor can pro-
pel objects into the air, causing
immediate eye damage. To protect
yourself, always wear American
National Standards Institute (ANSI)
approved safety glasses or goggles
when operating this equipment.
NOTICE
Always be aware of the duty cycle
for your air compressor. Failure to
operate the air compressor properly
could result in overheating and
motor seizure. There could also be
risk of fire hazard due to overheat-
ing. Be sure to use a compressor
capable of handling the air demand
of connected tools.