DeVillbiss Air Power Company Companion 919.19007 - Manual (Page 2)

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IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND
PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THIS EQUIPMENT. WHEN USING AIR TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE
FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD
THAT WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS
OF LIFE. Information for preventing damage to
equipment.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION - A
HAZARD THAT MIGHT CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
Information that you should pay special
attention to.
This manual contains information
that is important for you to know
and understand. This information
relates to protecting YOUR
SAFETY and PREVENTING
EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To
help you recognize this informa-
tion, we use symbols to the right.
Please read the manual and pay
attention to these sections.
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
WARRANTY
This product is covered by a one year limited warranty. The warranty can be found on the back cover.
SAVE!
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE!
HAZARD WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Always wear ANSI approved Z87.1
safety glasses with side shields.
• Never leave operating tool
unattended. Disconnect air hose
when tool not in use.
• For additional protection use an
approved face shield in addition to
safety glasses.
• Make sure that any attachments are
securely assembled.
• Never operate tools near flammable
substances such as gasoline, naptha,
cleaning solvents, etc.
• Work in a clean, well ventilated area
free of combustible materials.
• Use compressed air regulated to a
maximum pressure at or below the
rated pressure of any attachments.
• Always wear ANSI S3.19 hearing
protection.
RISK OF EYE OR HEAD
INJURY
• Air powered equipment and power tools
are capable of propellingmaterials such as
metal chips, saw dust, and other debris at
high speed, which could result in serious
eye injury.
• Compressed air can be hazardous. The air
stream can cause injury to soft tissue
areas such as eyes, ears, etc. Particles or
objects propelled by the stream can cause
injury.
• Tool attachments can become loose or
break and fly apart propelling particles at
the operator and others in the work area.
• Abrasive tools such as sanders and
grinders, rotating tools such as drills,
and impact tools such as wrenches are
capable of generating sparks which
could result in ignition of flammable
materials.
• Exceeding the maximum pressure rating
of tools or accessories could cause an
explosion resulting in serious injury.
• Long term exposure to noise produced
from the operation of air tools can lead
to permanent hearing loss.
RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION
RISK OF LOSS OF HEARING