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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

AIR COMPRESSOR

5-GALLON (18.9 L)

058-7949-6

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Read and understand this instruction manual thoroughly before using the product. It contains 
important information for your safety as well as operating and maintenance advice.

Keep this instruction manual for future use. Should this product be passed on to a third party, this 
instruction manual must be included.

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Summary of Contents for 058-7949-6

Page 1: ...ntains important information for your safety as well as operating and maintenance advice Keep this instruction manual for future use Should this product be passed on to a third party this instruction...

Page 2: ...he pump oil level Perform this routinely to prevent the motor from seizing STEP 5 Close the tank drain valve located on the bottom of the air tank CLOSE TM MC STEP 6 Plug in the power cord Caution Con...

Page 3: ...hat may result in moderate injury or damage to equipment IMPORTANT Installation operation or maintenance information that is important but not hazard related Safety Advice DANGER 1 RISK OF FIRE OR EXP...

Page 4: ...or worn spots every week and replace them if necessary 4 Always wear hearing protection when using an air compressor Failure to do so may result in hearing loss 5 Do not carry the compressor while it...

Page 5: ...to decrease the pressure WARNING Do not exceed the tool s maximum working pressure F TANK PRESSURE GAUGE The gauge measures the pressure level of the air that is stored in the tank It cannot be adjus...

Page 6: ...peak induction motor for quiet operation and a cast iron oil lubricated pump for long lasting reliable performance The procedures described in this manual are solely for this 5 gallon 18 9 L air compr...

Page 7: ...air compressor near an electrical outlet b The compressor must be at least 12 31 cm from any wall or obstruction in a clean well ventilated area to ensure sufficient air flow and cooling c Place the...

Page 8: ...Do not operate the compressor if the oil is over filled or under filled 2 Oil is added by removing the oil plug M and using a funnel to avoid spills adding oil to the compressor J K L Max Min L Hex h...

Page 9: ...nd then the compressor s motor will stop The compressor is now ready for use Before each start up 1 Set the pressure switch C to the OFF position 2 Turn the air pressure regulator knob E counter clock...

Page 10: ...through the oil sight glass The pump oil level must be within the red circle Do not overfill or underfill Daily Check the valve Pull activate the safety valve daily to ensure that it is operating pro...

Page 11: ...itch to the ON position The extension cord is the wrong wire gauge or is too long Check Technical Specifications page 3 for the proper wire gauge and cord length The motor s thermal overload protectio...

Page 12: ...re is condensation in the air tank caused by a high level of atmospheric humidity or because the air compres sor has not been running long enough Drain the air tank after each use Drain the air tank m...

Page 13: ...s become inoperative due to abuse misuse accidental damage neglect or lack of proper installation operation or maintenance as outlined in the applicable owner s manual or operating instructions or whi...

Page 14: ...in connection with the sale use or inability to use this product Notice to Consumer This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which may vary from province to province...

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