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INSTRUCTION AND PARTS LIST D3000-8/2005

Supersedes Instruction & Parts List D3000-10/2003

WARNING:

When a flammable liquid is sprayed, there

may  be danger of fire or explosion especially in a closed
room:  keep compressor at least 20 feet away from areas
where hazardous concentrations of flammable vapors
are likely to occur. Disconnect power before servicing.

ATTENTION:

Lorsqu'un liquide inflammable est

pulverise, il peut y avoir danger d'incendie ou
d'explosion, specialement dans une piece fermee;
garder le compresseur a au moins 20 pieds des
endroits ou des concentrations dangereuses de
vapeurs inflammables sont susceptibles de se
produire. Debrancher avant toute maintenance.

Manufactured for Paasche in Taiwan

Paasche Airbrush Company

4311 North Normandy
Chicago, IL 60634-1395

Phone:

773-867-9191 

• Fax:

773-867-9198

Website:  paascheairbrush.com
E-Mail:  [email protected]

D3000

Air Compressor & Tank

OILLESS - NEEDS NO LUBRICATION

1/8 HP, 110V, 60Hz, 0.35 AMP, 1.3 CFM (free air),

38 PSI, Shipping Weight:  9 kgs (20 lbs.)

OPERATION:

The compressor is maintenance free. To avoid mal-functions and
premature wear and tear, the following points should be
observed.

1.  Plug the power cord into a 110V.-60 Cycle grounded outlet. Do

not use an adapter to by-pass the grounding feature. Do not
operate compressor in a wet area.

2. Place compressor on a level surface, preferably on the floor.
3.  Carrying compressor while operating is not advisable.
4.  Do not let the compressor run unnecessarily, i.e. the unit

should be switched off when the airbrush is not being used.

5.  Always remove the power cord from the electric outlet when

making adjustment or changing parts.

6.  Always provide plenty of ventilation while spraying.
7.  Never smoke or eat while spraying.
8.  Wear a respirator and eye protection when spraying.
9.  Always release pressure in tank when finished using the

compressor.

TROUBLE-SHOOTING:

1.  

Low air flow

Possible causes:

What to do:

-Reed valve (#33)

-Change the defective air

or air valve (#38)

valve plate or air valve

damaged
-Diaphragm (#31) damaged

-Change the diaphragm

-6 screws (#42) are too loose

-Tighten the screws

-Air hose leaking

-Check seal, or change

2.  

Noisy operation

Possible causes:

What to do:

-6 screws (#42) are too tight

- Loosen the screws, and
then tighten them equally.
Do not over tighten.

-Bearing fault

-Return to Factory.

3.  

Humming but does not work

Possible causes:

What to do:

-6 screws (#42) are too tight

-Loosen the screws, and
then tighten them equally.
Do not over tighten.

-Armature fault

-Return to the Factory.

4.  

Does not work

Possible causes:

What to do:

-Armature fault

-Return to the Factory.

5.  

Pressure switch not

cutting out

Possible causes:

What to do:

-Valve fault

-Requires adjustment of
pressure valve.

NOTICE:

If you need to disassemble the compressor, take care to note the
position and orientation of the parts to assure the correct re-
assembly.

D3000 Shown with Optional RA3000 Regulator Kit

RA3000
Installation
Picture

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