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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Safety is everybody’s business and is based on your use of good common sense. All situations or circumstances cannot
always be predicted and covered by established rules. Therefore, use your past experience, watch out for safety hazards and
be cautious. Some general safety precautions are given below:
Failure to observe these notices could result in injury to or death of personnel.
· Keep fingers and clothing away from revolving fan, drive coupling, etc.
· Do not use the air discharge from this unit for breathing – not suitable for human
consumption.
· Do not loosen or remove the oil filler plug, drain plugs, covers the
thermostatic mixing valve or break any connections, etc., in the compressor
air or oil system until the unit is shut down and the air pressure has been
relieved.
· Electrical shock can and may be fatal.
· Blower unit must be grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code. A
ground jumper equal to the size of the equipment ground conductor must be
used to connect the blower motor base to the unit base.
· Open main disconnect switch, tag and lockout before working on the control.
· Disconnect the blower from its power source, tag and lockout before working on
the unit – this machine is automatically controlled and may start at any time.
Failure to observe these notices could result in damage to equipment.
· Stop the unit if any repairs or adjustments on or around the compressor are required.
· Disconnect the blower from its power source, tag and lockout before working on
the unit – this machine is automatically controlled and may start at any time.
· Do not exceed the rated maximum pressure values shown on the nameplate.
· Do not operate unit if safety devices are not operating properly. Check periodically.
Never bypass safety devices.