Compressed Air Dryer Chapter 1: Safety 6 of 31Chapter 1: Safety1-1 How to Use This ManualUse this manual as a guide and reference for installing, operating, and maintaining yourdryer. The purpose is to assist you in applying efficient, proven techniques that enhanceequipment productivity.This manual covers only light preventative maintenance. No other maintenance should beundertaken without first contacting a service engineer.The Functional Description section outlines models covered, standard features, and safetyfeatures. Additional sections within the manual provide instructions for installation, pre-operational procedures, operation, and preventive maintenance.The Installation chapter includes required data for receiving, unpacking, inspecting, and setupof the dryer. We can also provide the assistance of a factory-trained technician to help trainyour operator(s) for a nominal charge. This section includes instructions, checks, andadjustments that should be followed before commencing with operation of the dryer. Theseinstructions are intended to supplement standard shop procedures performed at shift, daily,and weekly intervals.The Operation chapter includes a description of electrical and mechanical controls, inaddition to information for operating the dryer safely and efficiently.The Maintenance chapter is intended to ensure that your dryer provides excellent, longservice.The Troubleshooting chapter serves as a guide for identification of most common problems.Potential problems are listed, along with possible causes and related solutions.The Appendix contains technical specifications, drawings, schematics, parts lists, andavailable options. A spare parts list with part numbers specific to your machine is providedwith your shipping paperwork package. Refer to this section for a listing of spare parts forpurchase. Have your serial number and model number ready when ordering.Safety Symbols Used in this ManualThe following safety alert symbols are used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.Obey all safety messages that follow these symbols to avoid possible injury or death.DANGER! DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided,will result in death or serious injury.WARNING! WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice that, ifnot avoided, could result in death or serious injury.Caution! CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice that, ifnot avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage.