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WARNING: 

To avoid personal injury, always shut off and unplug the unit and relieve all air pressure from the  

system before performing.

Regular maintenance will ensure trouble-free operation. 

DESCRIPTION

TASK

SERVICE 

INTERVAL 

Drain the

tank 

To prevent corrosion inside the tank, the condensation must be 

drained at the end of every workday. Be sure to wear protective 

goggles. Relieve the air pressure in the system and then open the

ball valve on the bottom of the tank. 

Daily 

Check the 

relief valve 

Pull the relief valve on the ring daily to ensure that it is operating 

properly and to clear the valve of any possible obstructions.  

Daily 

Test for

leakage 

Check all connections to see if tight. A small leak of any of

 part (the 

tank, hoses, pipe connections or transfer tubes) will reduce t

he unit’s 

performance. Spray a small amount of soapy water around the area 

of the suspected leak with a spray bottle. If bubbles appear, repair or 

replace the faulty component. Do not overtighten any connections.   

Monthly 

Storage

Before storing the unit for a long period, use an air blow gun to clean 

all dust and debris from the compressor. Disconnect and coil the 

power cord. Pull the pressure relief valve to release all pressure from 

the tank. Drain all moisture from the tank. Cover the entire unit to 

protect it from moisture and dust. 

N/A 

Clean the

air filter 

A dirty filter will reduce the unit’s performance and life. To a

void any 

contamination inside the pump, the filter should be cleaned fre

quently 

and replaced on a regular basis. Foam filter should be cleaned i

warm and soapy water.  

Weekly 

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Summary of Contents for 074025-00

Page 1: ...product It contains important information for your safety as well as operating and maintenance advice BRIGGS STRATTONCORPORATION MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN U S A 8 GAL PORTABLE OIL FREE AIR COMPRESSOR Produ...

Page 2: ...brand When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual your Briggs Stratton air compressor will provide many years of dependable service You can contact Briggs Stratton Custom...

Page 3: ...code below from your mobile device Product updates Helpful maintenance and usage tips Discounts and offers on future products product online Whether you absolutely love your new product or have a sug...

Page 4: ...aintenance Troubleshooting Exploded View Parts List Warranty Key Parts Diagram 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety and operating instructions Read all instructions and foll...

Page 5: ...or unsafe Warning Bursting Hearing Fire The safety alert symbol indicates a potential hazard to personal injury A signal word DANGER WARNING or CAUTION is used with the alert symbol to designate a deg...

Page 6: ...k of re could result in death or serious injury Do not operate with pressure switch or safety valve set above maximum allowable working pressure Hot compressor surfaces could result in serious injury...

Page 7: ...Pressure Relief Valve F Air Line Outlet G Air Tank Ball Valve D Air Pressure Regulator I ON OFF Switch B Air Tank A Electric Motor Air Compressor Pump L Wheel K Handle J Power Cord M Air Filter C Tank...

Page 8: ...decrease pressure H PRESSURERELIEFVALVE I ON OFFSWITCH J POWERCORD DANGER Grounded outlet Grounding Pin Plug Figure 1 The valve is used to prevent system the system If the pressure reaches the preset...

Page 9: ...leeve Fasten the handle to the sleeve using the screws AA 1 M6 14 Screw x 2 AA HardwareUsed 2 Wheel assembly Insert the bolt BB through one of the wheels L slide on washer CC Insert the bolt BB throug...

Page 10: ...hat may cause eye injury Wear safety glasses when opening the drain valve WARNING To avoid personal injury always shut off and unplug the unit and relieve all air pressure from the system before perfo...

Page 11: ...the tank hoses pipe connections or transfer tubes will reduce the unit s performance Spray a small amount of soapy water around the area of the suspected leak with a spray bottle If bubbles appear re...

Page 12: ...RNING 6 Immediately replace the tank DO NOT attempt to repair 7 Replace the compressor assembly 8 Replace the compressor assembly 9 Replace the compressor assembly Air leaks from the regulator or the...

Page 13: ...wn fuse or reset the circuit breaker Do not use a fuse or circuit breaker with a higher rating than speci ed for your branch circuit Check for proper fuse type T fuse is acceptable Check for low volta...

Page 14: ...RIGGSandSTRATTON COM BRIGGS STRATTON is a trademark of BRIGGS STRATTON CORPORATION and is used under license to Alton Industry Co Ltd Alton Industry Co Ltd warrants this Briggs Stratton brand product...

Page 15: ...T 16 AWG 72 in Length NOTE Avoiduseofextensioncords Ifuseofanextensioncordcannotbeavoided thecordshouldbeaminimum wiresizeof12AWGandnolongerthan30feet Useonlya3 wireextensioncordthathasa3 bladegroundi...

Page 16: ...BRIGGSandSTRATTON COM 16 ExplodedView N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n...

Page 17: ...re gauge Front shroud Switch retainer On Off switch Run capacitor 50 f Start capacitor 200 f Eblow Pump Motor assembly Fan 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Air lter Back shroud Bolt M8 X 25 Tranf...

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