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Introduction.

Project Air Compressors have been manufactured under stringent Quality Standards to meet the 

performance criteria set by Spear & Jackson.

After familiarization you will find this compressor both easy and safe to operate. 

Read the instruction manual completely before using your new Spear &Jackson Air 

Compressor.

These compressors have many features which will make your work faster and easier. 

Please ensure all waste and unwanted products and are disposed of in a safe and 

environmentally friendly manner.

Environmental Responsibilities.

When using this product, basic safety precautions should always be followed: 

DO NOT OPERATE A COMPRESSOR WHEN UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS.

1.

Read all instructions prior to using the product.

2.

To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when the compressor is in use 

near children or infirm persons.

3.

Know how to stop the compressor and be able to reduce the pressure immediately.

4.

Be completely familiar with all the controls.

5.

Please secure or cover any long hair, clothing or jewelry prior to using this compressor.

6.

Do not reach over machines with moving parts when in operation.

7.

Please ensure that any potential trip or slip hazard is removed prior to operating this 

compressor.

8.

Do not use the compressor if the power cord shows any signs of damage or wear. Repair or 

replace the damaged cord before use. 

9.

Do not pull forcefully on the cord to disconnect it from the power point.

10. Keep the cord away from heat sources, oil and sharp edges.

11. NEVER move the unit by pulling on the air hose. Use the handle provided at the front and on 

the rear of the tank.

12. Please ensure that the work area is well  lit, ventilated and clean and tidy.

General Safety Instructions

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Summary of Contents for TA-COMP70

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual 2 5HP 50 Litre Belt Drive Air Compressor...

Page 2: ...Compressor Its Components 5 Assembly Operating Instructions 6 Automatic On Off Switch 7 Overload Protection Reset Procedure 7 Pressure Gauges 8 Pressure Regulator 8 Safety Valve 8 Compressor Set Up 8...

Page 3: ...injury close supervision is necessary when the compressor is in use near children or infirm persons 3 Know how to stop the compressor and be able to reduce the pressure immediately 4 Be completely fam...

Page 4: ...ILDREN TO OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR AT ANY TIME 5 DO NOT MAKE ANY MODIFICATIONS OR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE UNIT OR ANY OF ITS COMPONENTS 7 UNITS WITH BROKEN OR MISSING PARTS OR WITHOUT THE PROTECTIVE HOUSING...

Page 5: ...l not be responsible for any damage or injury resulting from cases of misuse or negligence 21 Spear Jackson Australia Pty Ltd will not be liable for any changes made to the compressor nor for any dama...

Page 6: ...the power outlet check for broken components and any damage to the power cord 6 1 The compressor is supplied with wheels axles and a handle Please remove unit from the box and check for any damage Pl...

Page 7: ...are set at the factory Any attempt by the operator to change them will void the warranty of the product Overload Protection Reset Procedure 1 Switch On Off Switch to Off Position 2 Disconnect compress...

Page 8: ...his compressor is fitted with an Air Pressure Regulator It allows regulation of the output air pressure Some air tools require a higher operating pressure than others Please refer to the air pressure...

Page 9: ...dust and dirt regularly Wipe down compressor with a damp rag Do not use alcohol petrol or other cleaning agent as this presents a fire hazard Maintenance 9 Trouble Shooting Problem Probable Cause Pos...

Page 10: ...10...

Page 11: ...ount to a major failure The benefits of this warranty are in addition to any rights and remedies imposed by Australian State and Federal legislation that cannot be excluded Warranty Warranty Period On...

Page 12: ...which the Product is connected 8 Other items not listed but considered general wear parts 9 Pressure switches air governors and safety valves modified from factory settings 10 Damage caused by use of...

Page 13: ...ustralia 0800 652 652 New Zealand The Helpline operates from 8am to 7pm 5 days a week EST This allows you to contact Spear Jackson directly with any queries and technical questions you have regarding...

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