OPERATION MANUAL - CPS Products

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSONLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL SHOULD OPERATE THIS UNIT.MOST STATES, COUNTRIES, PROVINCES, ETC... MAY REQUIRETHE USER TO BE LICENSED.PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY.DANGER - this unit’s recovery tankcontains liquid refrigerant. Overfilling ofthe recovery tank may cause a violentexplosion resulting in severe injury oreven death. Do not disable the overfillsafety features. Always make sure thecorrect tank is on the scale.DANGER - Only use the recovery tankprovided with this unit. See distributorfor replacement tanks.DANGER - Avoid breathing refrigerantvapors and lubricant vapor or mist.Breathing high concentration levelsmay cause heart arrhythmia, loss ofconsciousness, or even causesuffocation.CAUTION - all hoses may contain liquidrefrigerant under pressure. Contact withrefrigerant may cause frostbite or otherrelated injuries. Wear proper personalprotective equipment such as safetygoggles and gloves. Whendisconnecting any hose, please useextreme caution.CAUTION - avoid breathing refrigerantvapors and/or lubricant mist. Exposuremay irritate eyes, nose, throat, and skin.Please read the manufacturers MaterialSafety Data Sheet for further safetyinformation on refrigerants andlubricants.CAUTION - to reduce the risk of fire,avoid the use of extension cords thinnerthan NO. 14 awg. (1,5 mm 2 ) to preventthe overheating of this cord please keeplength to a minimum.CAUTION - do not use this equipmentin the vicinity of spilled or opencontainers of gasoline or otherflammable substances. Make certainthat all safety devices are functioningproperly before operating theequipment.Make sure that recovery tank is placedon the load cell platform at all times.Failure to do so will disable certainsafety features of this unit. The non-usedtank should be placed on its holder.Always disconnect power sourcewhen servicing this equipment.4