PARTS & FEATURES
Drain Valve:
Used to drain condensation from the air tank. Located at bottom of tank.
Motor Thermal Overload:
The motor has an automatic thermal overload protector. If the motor overheats, this protector will shut off
the motor. The motor must be allowed 30 minutes to cool before restarting.
Quick Connect:
Offers a quick release feature for attaching and removing the air hose.
Oil-Free Pump:
Oil free direct driven pump that compresses air, which is distributed to the tank.
Tank Safety Valve:
Used to allow excess tank pressure to escape into the atmosphere. This valve should only open when the tank
pressure is above the maximum rated pressure.
Outlet Pressure Gauge:
Indicates the outgoing air pressure to the tool and is controlled by the regulator.
Tank Pressure Gauge:
Indicates the reserve air pressure in the tank.
Regulator:
The regulator controls the air pressure coming from the air tank. To increase the pressure, turn the knob clockwise and to
decrease the pressure turn the knob counterclockwise.
INSTALLATION & ASSEMBLY
Lubrication and Oil
This compressor requires no lubrication or oiling. No break in procedure is required by the user.
This product is factory tested to ensure proper operation and performance.
Location of the Air Compressor
The air compressor should always be located in a clean, dry, and well-ventilated
environment. The unit should have at minimum, 30cm of space on each side. The air filter intake should be free of
any debris or obstructions. Check the air filter on a daily basis to be sure it is clean and in working order.
Extension Cords
Use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that will
accept the plug on the product. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be
sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. Cords must not exceed 25 feet and No. 12
AWG size must be used. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and
overheating.
Grounding Instructions
This product should be grounded. In the event of an
electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by
providing an escape wire for the electric current. This product is equipped with
a cord having a grounding wire with an appropriate grounding plug. The plug
must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Check with a qualified
electrician or service personnel if these instructions are not completely
understood or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly grounded.
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