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D22073

Rev. 0     10/1/00

SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

GENERAL MANUAL FOR

PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED AIR COMPRESSOR

(For Home Use Only)

SAFETY GUIDELINES .....................................................

1

WARRANTY  STATEMENT ..............................................

2

WARNING CHART .......................................................

3-5

GLOSSARY ......................................................................

6

DUTY CYCLE ...................................................................

6

GENERAL INFORMATION ..............................................

6

ON-RECEIPT INSPECTION ............................................

6

INSTALLATION
(not included on some models) ......................................

6

Install Isolators ........................................................... 6

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION .....................................

7

INSTALLATION AND BREAK-IN
PROCEDURES ............................................................

7-8

Location of Air Compressor ...................................... 7
Voltage and Current Protection ................................. 7
Extension Cords ........................................................ 7
Grounding Instructions ............................................. 8
Additional Regulators & Controls .............................. 8
Break-in Procedures .................................................. 8

OPERATING PROCEDURES ..........................................

9

STORAGE .........................................................................

9

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .................................

10-11

SERVICE NOTES ...........................................................

12

CAUTION

 indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not

avoided, 

may

 result in 

minor or moderate injury

.

This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting 

YOUR

SAFETY

 and 

PREVENTING

 

EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS

. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below.

Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.

DANGER 

indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not

avoided, will result in 

death or serious injury

.

CAUTION 

used without the safety alert symbol indicates a

potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 

may

 result

in 

property damage

.

WARNING 

indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not

avoided, 

could

 result in 

death or serious injury

.

Call our

 Toll Free Number 1-800-888-2468, Ext 2, 

to obtain the location of the nearest Authorized Service Center for ordering

repair parts and for warranty repairs.

When ordering repair parts from your local Authorized Service Center, always give the following information:

Model number of your compressor

Part number and description of the item you wish to purchase

Retain Original Sales Receipt as Proof of Purchase for Warranty Repair Work.

Summary of Contents for D22073

Page 1: ...ndunderstand ThisinformationrelatestoprotectingYOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS To help you recognize this information we use the symbols below Please read the manual and pay attention to...

Page 2: ...rranty will apply o Repair and transportation costs of merchandise determined not to be defective o Cost associated with assembly required oil adjustments or other installation and start up cost o ANY...

Page 3: ...NG THIS EQUIPMENT RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE AIR TANK THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD LEAD TO A WEAKENING OF THE TANK AND RESULT IN A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR SERIOUS IN...

Page 4: ...Y EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMPRESSOR MUST BE CAPABLE OF TREATING AIR TO ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL AND FEDERAL CODES PRIOR TO HUMAN CONSUMPTION WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS VENTILATION REA...

Page 5: ...OTECTIVE SHROUDS OR ATTEMPT MAINTENANCE UNTIL UNIT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO COOL WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR CAN FALL FROM A TABLE WORKBENCH OR ROOF CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE COM PR...

Page 6: ...ngle stage air compressor pump an air tank and associated controls and instruments Thisaircompressorrequiresnooil Nowyoucanenjoyall the benefits of having an air compressor without ever having to purc...

Page 7: ...ure drops below the factoryset cut in pressure Itstopsthemotorwhenthe air tank pressure reaches the factory set cut out pres sure Regulator The air pressure coming from the air tank is controlled by t...

Page 8: ...result if the followingbreak ininstructionsare notcloselyfollowed The air compressor is equipped with a cord having a grounded wire with an appropriate grounding plug The plug must be used with an out...

Page 9: ...g Your com pressor is ready for use 5 Alwaysoperatetheaircompressorinwell ventilated areas freeofgasolineorothersolventvapors Donot operate the compressor near the spray area TOO MUCH AIR PRESSURE CAU...

Page 10: ...Check fittings with soapy water solution DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Airleaksatorinsidecheckvalve Defective or dirty check valve Air leaks in air tank or at air tank welds DO NOT DRILL INTO WELD OR OTHERWISE...

Page 11: ...ged excessive use of air Decrease amount of air usage Compressor is not large enough for air requirement Checktheaccessoryairrequirement Ifitishigherthan the SCFM or pressure supplied by your air comp...

Page 12: ...GENERAL MANUAL FOR PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED AIR COMPRESSOR DeVilbiss Air Power Company 213 Industrial Drive Jackson TN 38301 9615 SERVICE NOTES...

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