Product Manual

CA / CT SERIES CAP600
Page 4 of 30 REV B June 2012
• Turn off and lockout/tagout the main power disconnect switch before attempting to work
or perform any maintenance.
• Do not attempt to service any part of this unit while it is running.
• Ensure that service personnel are properly grounded before attempting to service any
part of the electrical system.
• Do not operate the unit with any of its safety guards, shields or screens removed.
• Do not remove or paint over any DANGER!, WARNING!, CAUTION!, or instructional
materials attached to the compressor. Lack of information regarding hazardous
conditions can cause property damage or personal injury.
• Do not change the pressure setting of the pressure relief valve, restrict the function of
the pressure relief valve, or replace the pressure relief valve with a plug.
• Do not install a shutoff valve in the compressor discharge line without first installing a
pressure relief valve of proper size and design between the shutoff valve and the
compressor.
• Do not use plastic pipe, unapproved rubber hose, or lead-tin soldered joints in any part
of the compressed air system.
• Alterations must not be made to this compressor without FS Curtis’ expressed, written
approval.
• Do not operate the compressor in excess of the A.S.M.E. pressure vessel rating for the
receiver or the service rating of the compressor, whichever is lower.
• Surface temperatures can exceed 400 °F, power off the unit and allow it to cool before
touching any surface of the compressor.
• Provisions should be made to have the instruction manual readily available to the
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perator and maintenance personnel. If for any reason any part of the manual becomes
illegible or the manual is lost, contact your local distributor.
• Your State and/or local OSHA regulations may require a Pressure Vessel Permit to
operate this equipment. Obtaining a permit is the sole responsibility of the owner,
lessor or operator of the equipment. Contact your State/Local OSHA for more
information.