Performax 207-9002, Owner'S Manual

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TOOLS NEEDED
The following tools are needed to tighten the thread ends of coil hose to the male and female quick couplers.
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EDBYROTATINGTHEPRESSUREREGULATORKNOB
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4HERMAL/VERLOAD3WITCH
!UTOMATICALLYSHUTSOFFTHECOMPRESSORIFTHETEMPERATURE
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!IR&ILTER
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REMOVESIMPURITYFROMTHEINTAKEAIROFTHECOMPRESSOR
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#YLINDRICALCOMPONENTWHICHCONTAINSTHECOMPRESSEDAIR
#HECK6ALVE
$EVICETHATPREVENTSCOMPRESSEDAIRFROMFLOWINGBACK
FROMTHEAIRTANKTOTHECOMPRESSORPUMP
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4HELOWPRESSUREATWHICHTHEMOTORWILLAUTOMATICALLY
RESTART
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ORSTRAIGHT.03 THREADSUSEDTOJOINPIPESANDFITTINGS
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SEALONPIPETHREADEDCONNECTIONS
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THEOUTLETBYADJUSTINGTHISCONTROLKNOB
SCFM (Standard Cubic Feet Per Minute)
A unit of measure of air delivery.
L/min (Liter Per Minute)
A unit of measure of air delivery.
Tank Pressure Gauge
Indicates the pressure in the air tank.
Thermal Overload Switch
Automatically shuts off the compressor if the temperature
of the electric motor exceeds a predetermined limit.
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