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THE FOLLOWING SIGNAL WORDS ARE USED TO EMPHASIZE SAFETY WARNINGS THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED WHEN USING THIS
AIR COMPRESSOR:

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury.

Indicates important information, which if not followed, MAY cause damage to equipment.

UNPACKING & INSPECTION

After opening the carton, unpack your new air compressor and related parts & accessories. Please inspect it carefully for any damage
that may have occurred during transit. Please check it against the photograph on carton. If any parts are missing, please call factory
customer service at 1-800-423-3598.

DO NOT OPERATE THIS AIR COMPRESSOR IF DAMAGED DURING SHIPMENT, HANDLING OR MISUSE. DAMAGE MAY RESULT IN

BURSTING, WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

All damaged parts must be repaired or replaced as needed prior to operating this air compressor.

Check to see that all nuts, bolts and fittings are secure before putting this air compressor into service. If you have any questions, or
require assistance with damaged or missing parts, please contact our factory customer service department at:

1-800-423-3598
1-310-522-9008
1-310-522-9066 Fax

Please have the serial number, model number, date of purchase, and parts list, (with missing parts identified), available for reference
when calling.

SAFETY WARNINGS

READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS BEFORE USING AIR COMPRESSOR

General Safety Warnings:

Keep work area clean. Messy areas and cluttered workbenches invite personal injury, and/or property damage.

Keep children and visitors away. All children should be kept away from the work area. DO NOT let children handle the compressor or
extension cord. Maintain a safe distance for any person near the work area.

Operating any tools or equipment under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication can cause personal injury to yourself and others.

Wear proper apparel. Remove your jewelry before using air compressor. Do not wear loose clothing, necklaces, rings, bracelets, or
other jewelry, which may get caught in moving parts. Nonskid footwear and electrically conductive gloves are highly suggested while
working. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.

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MODEL NUMBER:               540010

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DATE OF PURCHASE:

Summary of Contents for Air-Plus 540010

Page 1: ...1GALLON GALONES OIL LUBRICATED AIR COMPRESSOR COMPRESSEUR D AIR LUBRIFI PAR HUILE COMPRESOR DE AIRE CON LUBRICACI N DE ACEITE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Do Not Return Your Compressor to the Store Call 1 800 4...

Page 2: ...f any substance that might impair their vision dexterity or judgment Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury...

Page 3: ...ngs are secure before putting this air compressor into service If you have any questions or require assistance with damaged or missing parts please contact our factory customer service department at 1...

Page 4: ...compressor running unattended Always turn the power to the off position and do not leave the air compressor until it come to a complete stop When using air accessories consult the owner s manual provi...

Page 5: ...n place Never attempt to repair or make modifications to the tank or its attachments Welding drilling or any other modifications may weaken the tank which may result in damage from rupture or explosio...

Page 6: ...xcess pressure can cause them to explode resulting in serious injury Follow the manufacturers recommended pressure settings for all air tools and air accessories SPECIFICATIONS 3 5 Peak HP 11 Gallon A...

Page 7: ...stead of an extension cord However if the use of an extension cord is unavoidable use only UL listed three wire extension cords that have three pronged ground ing type plugs and three prong receptacle...

Page 8: ...r pressure reaches a predetermined level The safety relieve valve is preset by the manu facturer DO NOT attempt to modify or remove the safety relief valve 9 AIR TANK DRAIN VALVE Moisture is produced...

Page 9: ...Slide foam grip so that it is centered over end of horizontal handle cross piece 2 Position the horizontal handle crosspiece over the tops of the handle receivers lining up the openings in the crossp...

Page 10: ...minute break in period close the tank drain valve The air compressor will build air pressure to the maximum preset pressure cut out pressure and automatically shut off 10 Slowly turn the tank drain v...

Page 11: ...4 Remove the air hose and any air accessories 5 Drain moisture from the air tank by slowly opening the air tank drain valve by turning clockwise Tilt tank to remove all moisture Once all the moisture...

Page 12: ...move oil drain plug 4 Allow oil to drain completely Tilt air compressor towards the oil drain to assist draining 5 Clean and replace oil drain plug 6 Refill crankcase with SAE 30 weight non detergent...

Page 13: ...ockwise until the filter is hand tight DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN MOISTURE IN COMPRESSED AIR Moisture is a normal by product of compressing air As the moisture builds during compressor use it can be carried t...

Page 14: ...rd Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker Check for proper fuse amperage Check for low voltage conditions Disconnect any other electrical appliances from cir cuit or operate air compressor on its own b...

Page 15: ...on If the motor does not shut off unplug the air compressor If the electrical contacts are welded together replace the pressure switch Limit the air pressure to the capacity of the air com pressor Eit...

Page 16: ...oap solution to all fit tings and connections Bubbles will appear at leak age points Tighen or replace leaking fittings or con nections as needed Replace with larger hose or connectors Check the acces...

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