10 – English
FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Air Tank Capacity .......................................................4 gal.
Air Pressure .................................................... 135 psi max.
Air Delivery .............................................. 3 SCFM @ 90 psi
Gauges ..........................................................2 in. diameter
Input ................................. 120 V, AC only, 60 Hz, 12 Amps
Net Weight ................................................................ 64 lbs.
KNOW YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR
See Figure 1, page 17.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the
information on the product and in this operator’s manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting.Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
CARRYING HANDLE
The air compressor has a carrying handle for easy transport.
CIRCUIT BREAKER
The circuit breaker is provided to protect the air compressor
against electrical overload. The circuit breaker may be reset
by pressing the circuit breaker reset button.
DRAIN VALVE
The drain valve, located on the bottom of the lower tank, is
for draining condensation to help prevent tank corrosion.
PRESSURE REGULATOR KNOB
Use the pressure regulator knob to adjust the amount of
air being delivered through the hose. Use the lock ring to
secure the knob in place. This prevents movement of the
knob caused by vibration during use.
REGULATOR PRESSURE GAUGE
The current line pressure is displayed on the regulator
pressure gauge. This pressure can be adjusted by rotating
the pressure regulator knob.
SAFETY VALVE
The safety valve is designed to automatically release air if
the air tank pressure exceeds the preset maximum.
SIGHT GLASS
The sight glass lets you check to see if oil should be added.
TANK PRESSURE GAUGE
The tank pressure gauge indicates the pressure of the air
in the tank.
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
Carefully remove the product and any accessories from
the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if any parts on the Packing
List are already assembled to your product when
you unpack it. Parts on this list are not assembled
to the product by the manufacturer and require
customer installation. Use of a product that may
have been improperly assembled could result in
serious personal injury.
Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage
or damage occurred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) for assistance.
ASSEMBLY
PACKING LIST
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Lubricant
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate
this product until the parts are replaced. Use of
this product with damaged or missing parts could
result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create
accessories not recommended for use with this
product. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous condition
leading to possible serious personal injury.