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RUNNING IN YOUR NEW
AIR COMPRESSOR
Before running in ensure that the following has been
completed:
1. Oil level is correct, see page 10.
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Your new air compressor requires running in:
1. Plug the power cord into a standard
6!#POWERPOINT
2. Open the tank drain tap.
3. Start the air compressor using the
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2UNTHEAIRCOMPRESSORFORAPPROXIMATELY
1 minute.
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!FTERTHEMINUTESTOPTHEAIRCOMPRESSORUSINGTHE
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OILLEVELANDTOPUPIFNEEDEDADDITIONALOIL3!%NOTINCLUDED
Before starting your air compressor again ensure that the
tank drain tap is closed.
USING THE AIR COMPRESSOR
Before starting, run through this simple list:
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$RAINTAPnOPENANDDRAINTANK
$RAINTAPnCLOSEFULLY
#HECKPOWERLEADFORANYDAMAGE)FDAMAGEDHAVEREPLACEDBY
an authorised service centre.
0LUGAIRCOMPRESSORINTOASTANDARD6!MP
!#POWERPOINTANDTURN/.
,IFTTHEAIRCOMPRESSORBUTTONTOTURN/.
see page 12, Pic. 9.
!LLOWTHEAIRCOMPRESSORTOlLLTHEAIRTANK
8. Turn the power point OFF and disconnect the power lead from the
power point.
9. Connect your air hose and air tools.
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12. Set the outlet air pressure to match your air tools requirement.
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air compressor will start and stop without warning. This is
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FACTORYSETANDSHOULDNOTBECHANGED
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air pressure to the tools recommended working pressure and open
the air tap fully.