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Safety
Important Safety Notice
The information contained within this manual is based on sound engineering principles, research,
extensive field experience and technical information. Information is constantly changing with the
addition of new models, assemblies and service techniques. If a discrepancy is noted in this manual,
contact VMAC prior to initiating or proceeding with service. Current information may clarify the
matter. Any person with knowledge of such discrepancies who performs any work on the system,
service and repair assumes all risks.
Only proven service procedures by qualified personnel are recommended. Anyone who departs from
the specific instructions provided in this manual must first assure that their safety and that of others is
not being compromised and that there will be no adverse effects on the performance or the operational
safety of the equipment.
VMAC will not be held responsible for any liability, injuries, loss or damage to individuals or to
equipment as a result of the failure of any person to properly adhere to the procedures set out in this
manual or standard safety practices. Safety should be your first consideration in performing service
operations. If you have any questions concerning the procedures set out in this manual or require any
more information on details that are not included in this manual, please contact VMAC before beginning
any work. Our local number is 1-250-740-3200, and our toll free number is 1-800-738-8622.
To order parts, contact your VMAC dealer. Your dealer will ask for the VMAC serial number, part
number, description and quantity. To locate you nearest dealer, call 1-888-241-2289, or see our website
at www.vmacair.com and click Find a Dealer.
Safety Messages
This symbol is used to call your attention to instructions concerning your personal
safety. Read the message that follows and be aware of the possibility of injury or
death.
This symbol is used to call your attention to instructions on a specific procedure that if
not followed may damage or reduce the useful life of the compressor.
This symbol is used to call your attention to additional instructions involving fire
hazards.
Note: It is impossible to warn about every conceivable hazard; let good common sense be your guide.
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