Edco HCP-2 Operator's Instruction Manual - page 5
E-PAC5,8,1.5,HCP-2-1008
Printed in USA
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©2008
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Maintain control of the air hose fi ttings while connections are being made. Air pressure in the hose can cause it to
whip if it is not secured.
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Do not attempt machine maintenance or cleaning unless the spark plug wire has been disconnected.
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Do not allow any modifi cations that do not meet the quality and standards of the original equipment.
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Do not use for heavy duty industrial equipment that require large continuous amounts of air pressure. Be certain
the air fl ow requirements of the equipment (CFM) do not exceed the compressor rated continuous CFM.
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Do not run over the air hose during operation as a hazard may occur.
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Do not try to pull on the air hose to move the machine, personal injury and damage to machine and air hose could
result.
***CAUTION***
***CAUTION***
THE COMPRESSOR UNIT MUST BE LEVEL PRIOR TO OPERATION.
This product is for commercial use only.
The compressor has to be operated on a level surface because it is splash lubricated, meaning there
is no oil pump for lubrication. If operated on a surface that is not level, damage can result because
of improper lubrication.
Do not expose the air hose to sharp corners or edges. Do not run over the air hose or connectors. Keep the air hose
away from heated surfaces. Do not use if the air hose or connector is damaged. Do not pull the unit using the air hose
as a pull rope. Damage to the air hose may result and cause damage or serious injury.
Ear protection should be worn if working in close proximity to the compressor for an extended period of time.
Failure to wear ear protection can result in permanent hearing damage.
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Do not operate the machine if it is not on a level surface. Damage to the machine will result.
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Shut engine off before transporting, angle will starve engine for lubrication oil. Damage to equip-
ment will result.
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Be sure to follow healthy and safety recommended lifting practices when moving the machine.
***WARNING***
***WARNING***
“DO IT RIGHT” OR RISK SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
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Do not exceed the maximum pressure of any of the tools connected to the compressor. Serious
injury or damage to the equipment can result. Be certain to adjust the pressure regulator.