15 - ENG
OPERATING PROCEDURES
DAILY STARTUP
(Figure 4)
1.
Set the Power Switch to the Off position. (A)
2.
Inspect the air compressor, air hose, and any accessories/tools being used for
damage or obstruction. If any of these mentioned items are in need of repair/
replacement, contact your local authorized dealer before use.
3.
Close the drain valve. (B)
4. Connect the air hose to the quick connect socket on the regulator assembly by
inserting the quick connect plug on the air hose into the quick connect socket.
The quick connect socket collar will snap forward and lock the plug into place
providing an air tight seal between the socket and plug. To release the air hose
push the collar back on the quick connect socket. (C)
5.
Plug the power cord into the proper receptacle. (D)
6.
Turn the Power Switch to the On position and the compressor will start
and build air pressure in the tank to cut-out pressure and then shut off
automatically. (A)
7.
Adjust the regulator to a PSI setting that is needed for your application and
be sure it is within the safety standards required to perform the task. If using
a pneumatic tool, the manufacturer should have recommendations in the
manual for that particular tool on operating PSI settings. (E)
SHUTDOWN
(Figure 4)
1.
Set the Power Switch to the Off position. (A)
2.
Unplug the power cord from the receptacle. (D)
3.
Set the outlet pressure to zero on the regulator. (E)
4.
Remove any air tools or accessories.
5.
Open the drain valve allowing air to bleed from the tank. After all of the air has
bled from the tank, close the drain valve to prevent debris buildup in the valve. (B)
CAUTION
When draining the tank, always use ear and eye protection. Drain the tank in a
suitable location; condensation will be present in most cases of draining.
WARNING
Water that remains in the tank during storage will corrode and weaken the air tank
which could cause the tank to rupture. To avoid serious injury, be sure to drain the
tank after each use or daily.
Figure 4
D
C
B
E
A