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tank by the drain valve.
4. Drain water from the tank as instructed in Draining the Tank
section. Leave the valve open until the next usage.
5. Wrap the power cord around the cord wrap hooks.
6. Store the air compressor in its normal operating position in a dry
and protected area.
WARNING!
Water will condense in the air compressor tank when
the compressor is in operation. Water left in the tank can cause the
tank to weaken and corrode, increasing the risk of tank rupture.
WARNING!
Always disconnect the air hose from tools whenever
not in use or while servicing. During maintenance, a tool connected
to air hose may operate accidentally, causing serious personal injury!
WARNING!
Failure to unplug the air compressor before
storage may result in the compressor running continuously, causing
overheating, damage to the compressor, and possibly a fire.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING!
When servicing use only original replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage.
WARNING!
Always wear eye protection with side shields. Failure
to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting
in possible serious injury.
WARNING!
Always release all pressure, disconnect from power
supply, and allow unit to cool before cleaning or making repairs on
the air compressor.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are
susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and
may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust,
oil, grease, etc.
Do not modify this product in any way or use accessories not
approved by the manufacturer. Your safety and that of others may
be compromised.
Disconnect the power supply before making adjustments or when
doing any maintenance on the machine.
WARNING!
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline,
petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with
plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which
may result in serious personal injury.
REPLACING THE AIR FILTER
See figure 6.
Follow the instructions below to replace the air filter:
Normal environment
Check and clean the filter once a month. Replace the filter if damaged
or heavily clogged.
Heavy-dust environment
Check and clean the filter once a week. Replace the filter if damaged
or heavily clogged.
To replace the air filter:
1. Remove the air filter cover by turning counterclockwise.
2. Remove the air filter.
3. Install new air filter.
4. Refit the air filter cover and rotate clockwise to secure.
WARNING!
For greater safety and reliability, all repairs should be
performed by an authorised AEG service centre.
Use only AEG accessories and spare parts. Should components need
to be replaced which have not been described, please contact one of
our AEG service agents (see our list of guarantee/service addresses).
If needed, an exploded view of the product can be ordered. Please
state the Article No. as well as the machine type printed on the label
and order the drawing at your local service agents or directly at:
Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd
PO Box 1065
Mount Waverley VIC 3149
Tel. no. 1300 234 797
Australia
Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited
PO Box 12-806
Penrose AUCKLAND 1642
Tel no. 0800 234 797
New Zealand
SYMBOLS
Safety alert
Please read the instructions carefully before starting
the machine.
Always wear goggles when using the machine.
Wear ear protectors.
Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM). Product meets
applicable regulatory requirements.
Indoor use
Wet condition alert. Do not expose to rain. Store
indoors.
Risk of breathing. Air obtained directly from the air
compressor should never be used to supply air for
human consumption.
Risk of bursting. Do not adjust regulator to result
in output pressure greater than marked maximum
pressure of attachment. Do not use at pressure
greater than 8 bar.
Hot surface: To reduce the risk of injury or damage,
avoid contact with any surface.
This compressor may start without warning.
