User Manual
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Whether you have a new or used rellable air or CO
2
cylinder, you are at risk if any of the
following has occurred:
• The valve unit was replaced or altered after purchase.
• An anti-siphon device was installed.
• The valve unit was removed from the cylinder for any reason.
• Any modication was done to the rellable air or CO
2
cylinder.
If any of these conditions has occurred, take your air or CO
2
cylinder to a “C5” Certied
Airsmith for inspection or contact the cylinder manufacturer.
Air Supply Cylinder Safety Tips
SAFETY TIPS to ensure that your air or CO
2
cylinder is safe for play:
• Improper use, lling, storage, or disposal of air or CO
2
cylinder may result in
property damage, serious personal injury or death.
• Make sure that any maintenance or modication to any air or CO
2
cylinder is done
by a qualied professional, such as a “C5” certied airsmith.
• The use of anti-siphon devices is not recommended. However, if one is already
installed on your air or CO
2
cylinder or is desired, it is critical that your cylinder be
checked by, or the device installed by, a qualied professional.
• All air or CO
2
cylinders must be lled only by properly trained personnel.
• Cylinder valves must be installed only by properly trained personnel.
• Do not overll!! Never exceed the air or CO
2
cylinder’s capacity.
• Do not expose pressurized air or CO
2
cylinder to temperatures exceeding 130
degrees Fahrenheit (55 degrees Celsius).
• Do not use caustic cleaners or strippers on the air or CO
2
cylinder or cylinder valve
and do not expose to corrosive materials.
• Do not modify the air or CO
2
cylinder in any way. Never try to disassemble the
cylinder valve from the air or CO
2
cylinder.
• Any air or CO
2
cylinder that has been exposed to re or heated to a temperature
of 250 degrees Fahrenheit (121 degrees Celsius) or more must be destroyed by
properly trained personnel.
• Use appropriate gas for your cylinder. Only use CO
2
in a CO
2
cylinder and only use
compressed air in a compressed air cylinder.
• Keep all cylinders out of the reach of children.
• The Air or CO
2
cylinder should be inspected and hydrostatically retested at least
every 5 years by a DOT licensed agency.
• Keep exposed skin away from escaping gas when installing or removing air supply,
or if the marker or air supply is leaking. Compressed air and CO
2
gasses are very
cold, and can cause frostbite under certain conditions.
NOTE: Locate a “C5” certied airsmith at www.paintball-pti.com/search.asp