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3. Inspect the air compressor for loose mounting
bolts, cracks, breaks and other defects.
MOUNTING BOLTS
7.
Check the contents of the crate against the
packing list to make sure no items are missing.
Inspect the release and safety valve for loose
4.
8.
Correct all deficiencies or report them to the
mounting.
proper authority,
d. Installation. The portable air compressor is de-
livered with an air hose assembly and gage inflator.
The air hose assembly is installed directly in the
end of the air receiver tank.
e. Outdoor Installation. Avoid muddy, sandy or
dusty Iocations as a site for operation as dirt and
moisture shorten the life of all moving parts.
f.
Indoor Installation. If the compressor is to be
operated within a building or vehicle, pipe the en-
gine exhaust to the outside. Use as few bends as
possible in the exhaust line and make sure all con-
nections are tight.
g Noise Hazard and Warning Signs. Signs conform-
ing to provisions of A R 385-30 will be erected in
the area to provide notification of noise hazard in
accordance with TB MED 251. The signs should
read:
SAFETY VALVE
WARNING
NOISE HAZARD EQUIPMENT
Inspect the handtruck assembly for cracks,
5.
HEARING
PROTECTION
breaks and other damage.
REQUIRED
6. Inspect the wheel assemblies for cracks,
breaks, insecure mounting and alignment.
