
model t21888 (mfg. since 2/10)
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section 1: circuit
reQuirements
serious personal injury could occur
if you connect the machine to the
power source before you have com-
pleted the set up process. do not
connect the machine to the power
source until instructed to do so.
110v operation
amperage draw
the motor on your air compressor will
draw the following amps:
motor draw ..................................15 Amps
circuit requirements
the power supply circuit for your machine
mUst be grounded and rated for the
amperage given below. never replace a
circuit breaker on an existing circuit with
one of higher amperage without consulting
a qualified electrician to ensure compli-
ance with wiring codes. if you are unsure
about the wiring codes in your area or you
plan to connect your machine to a shared
circuit, consult a qualified electrician.
minimum Circuit requirement ..... 20 Amp
figure 1. typical type 5-15 plug and
receptacle.
Grounding Prong is
Longest of the Three
Prongs
Current
Carrying Prongs
Grounded
Outlet
plug/receptacle type
plug type ..............nEmA 5-15 (
figure 1)
electrocution or fire
could result if this
machine is not ground-
ed correctly or if your
electrical configura-
tion does not comply
with local and state
codes. ensure compli-
ance by checking with
a qualified electrician!