SAFETY
®SULLAIR®
3700 Operator’s Manual and Parts List
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K. DO NOT attempt to operate the compressor in 
any classification of hazardous environment 
unless the compressor has been specially 
designed and manufactured for that duty.
1.5 MOVING PARTS
A. Keep hands, arms and other parts of the body 
and also clothing away from couplings, fans and 
other moving parts.
B. DO NOT attempt to operate the compressor with 
the fan, coupling or other guards removed.
C. Wear snug-fitting clothing and confine long hair 
when working around this compressor, especially 
when exposed to hot or moving parts.
D. Keep access doors, if any, closed except when 
making repairs or adjustments.
E. Make sure all personnel are out of and/or clear of 
the compressor prior to attempting to start or 
operate it.
F. Disconnect and lock out all power at source and 
verify at the compressor that all circuits are de-
energized to minimize the possibility of accidental 
start-up, or operation, prior to attempting repairs 
or adjustments. This is especially important when 
compressors are remotely controlled.
G. Keep hands, feet, floors, controls and walking 
surfaces clean and free of fluid, water or other 
liquids to minimize the possibility of slips and falls.
1.6 HOT SURFACES, SHARP EDGES 
AND SHARP CORNERS
A. Avoid bodily contact with hot fluid, hot coolant, hot 
surfaces and sharp edges and corners. 
B. Keep all parts of the body away from all points of 
air discharge.
C. Wear personal protective equipment including 
gloves and head covering when working in, on or 
around the compressor.
D. Keep a first aid kit handy. Seek medical 
assistance promptly in case of injury. DO NOT 
ignore small cuts and burns as they may lead to 
infection.
1.7 TOXIC AND IRRITATING 
SUBSTANCES
A. DO NOT use air from this compressor for 
respiration (breathing) except in full compliance 
with OSHA Standards 29 CFR 1910 and/or any 
applicable Federal, State or Local codes or 
regulations.
B. DO NOT use air line anti-icer systems in air lines 
supplying respirators or other breathing air 
utilization equipment and DO NOT discharge air 
from these systems into unventilated or other 
confined areas.
C. Operate the compressor only in open or 
adequately ventilated areas.
D. Locate the compressor or provide a remote inlet 
so that it is not likely to ingest exhaust fumes or 
other toxic, noxious or corrosive fumes or 
substances.
E. Coolants and lubricants used in this compressor 
are typical of the industry. Care should be taken to 
avoid accidental ingestion and/or skin contact. In 
the event of ingestion, seek medical treatment 
promptly. Wash with soap and water in the event 
of skin contact. Consult Material Safety Data 
Sheet for information pertaining to fluid of fill.
F. Wear goggles or a full face shield when adding 
antifreeze compound to air line anti-icer systems.
G. If air line anti-icer system antifreeze compound 
enters the eyes or if fumes irritate the eyes, they 
should be washed with large quantities of clean 
water for fifteen minutes. A physician, preferably 
an eye specialist, should be contacted 
immediately.
H. DO NOT store air line anti-icer system antifreeze 
compound in confined areas.
A DANGER
INHALATION HAZARD!
Death or serious injury can result from 
inhaling compressed air without using 
proper safety equipment. See OSHA 
standards and/or any applicable Federal, 
State, and Local codes, standards and 
regulations on safety equipment.
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