ADENDORFF MAC-AFRIC COMPRE-024, Original Operating Instructions, Page: 14 / 19

AIR COMPRESSORS
DIRECT & BELT DRIVEN MANUALS
COPYRIGHT ADENDORFF MACHINERY MART
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BEFORE STARTING COMPRESSOR, CHECK:
BEFORE USING YOUR COMPRESSOR CHECK THAT:
•
the compressor is in good condition and free from any damage
• the compressor is clean and free from fuel or oil spillage
• the compressor is correctly located for use.
• the fuel system is intact and there is no leakage
WARNING: ENSURE THERE IS ADEQUATE FUEL IN THE TANK WHEN USING THE COMPRESSOR
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL OR STOPPING THE ENGINE SUDDENLY WITH A LOAD CONNECTED
COULD CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE.
WARNING: ALWAYS CHECK THE OIL LEVEL BEFORE STARING, FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE
CORRECT OIL LEVEL MAY SERIOSLY DAMGAGE THE ENGINE.
CONNECTING THE BATTERY (COMPRE-705)
•
Connect the negative wire to the negative terminal on the battery
as shown on the left
• Connect the positive wire to the positive terminal on the battery.
• Ensure both terminals are covered by the plastic covers as shown.
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
WARNING: TO CARRY OUT THIS CHECK, PLACE THE COMPRESSOR ON LEVEL GROUND WITH
THE ENGINE SWITCHED OFF.
WARNING: TAKE CARE NOT TO TOUCH ANY HOT PARTS OF THE COMPRESSOR
WHEN CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL.
1. Turn the dipstick anti-clockwise and remove from the oil fill tube.
2. Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth.
3. Insert the dipstick back into the oil fill tube and then remove it again.
Do not screw in the oil filter cap/dipstick when doing this.
4. If the oil level is at or below the “L”mark, on the dipstick, add oil to
the crankcase.
• Fill until the oil reaches the threads In the oil fill tube.
• We recommend the use of SAE30 Oil in this compressor petrol engine
(available from your nearest Adendorff.)
5. Replace the oil filter cap.
COMPRE-070 & COMPRE-071 Oil Volume 0.6 L
COMPRE-705 Oil Volume 1.1 L
LUBRICATION
PETROL MOTOR
Use SAE30 4 stroke motor engine oil.
VOLUME MODEL
850 ml COMPRE-070-071
1600 ml COMPRE-705
NOTE: Always use a funnel
to fill the fuel tank to avoid
accidental spillage of fuel.
If fuel is spilled it must be
cleaned up before use.
UPPER LEVEL