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OPERATION
Injury Hazard
Use only recommended air handling parts
acceptable for pressure not less than 10 psi.
When provided, motor terminal covers must be in
place for safe operation.
Product surfaces may become hot during operation,
allow product surfaces to cool before handling.
Do Not direct air stream at body. Air stream from
product may contain solid or liquid material that can
result in eye or skin damage, wear proper eye
protection.
Do Not spray flammable or combustible liquid.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
burns, eye injury or other serious injury.
WARNING
It is your responsibility to operate this product at
recommended pressure duty and room ambient
temperature.
Start Up
If pump fails to start or slows down significantly under
load, shut off and disconnect from power supply. Check
that the voltage is correct for the pump.
MAINTENANCE
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Disconnect electrical power supply cord before
performing maintenance on this product.
If product is hard wired into system, disconnect
electrical power at the circuit breaker or fuse box
before performing maintenance on this product.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire or electrical shock.
Electrical Shock Hazard
WARNING
4. DO NOT use an aquarium air pump for other than
its intended use. The use of attachments which are not
recommended or sold by Gast Manufacturing, Inc.
may cause an unsafe condition.
5. DO NOT install or store the air pump where it will be
exposed to the weather or to temperatures below
freezing.
6. Make sure an air pump mounted on a tank is
securely installed before operating it.
7. Read and observe all the important notices on the
air pump.
It is your responsibility to:
• Regularly inspect and make necessary repairs to
product in order to maintain proper operation.
• Make sure that pressure is released from product
before starting maintenance.
• Never add oil to this oil-less compressor.
Cleaning
Do Not use kerosene or ANY other combustible solvent
to clean product.
Check that all external accessories such as relief valves
and gauges are attached to cover and are not damaged
before re-operating product.
1. Remove filter and clean using detergent and water.
2. Rinse filter well and air dry.
Check intake filter after first 500 hours of operation.
Clean filter and determine how frequently filter should
be checked during future operation.
This one
procedure will help to assure the product’s performance
and service life.
SERVICE KIT INSTALLATION
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Disconnect electrical power supply cord before
installing Service Kit.
If product is hard wired into system, disconnect
electrical power at the circuit breaker or fuse box
before installing Service Kit.
Disconnect air supply and vent all air lines to
release pressure or vacuum.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire or electrical shock.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Injury Hazard
Product surfaces may become hot during operation,
allow product surfaces to cool before handling.
Do Not direct air stream at body. Air stream from
product may contain solid or liquid material that can
result in eye or skin damage, wear proper eye
protection.
Clean this product in a well ventilated area.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
burns, eye injury or other serious injury.
WARNING
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
