Страница 1: ...D_er s Manual CU_lSress SP CSSM FOR SE_IC CALL o a_ E q PARA SERVlCI0 LLAME_ _LSUWmU_UmWUU ...
Страница 2: ...tions Basic Air Compressor Components Assembling the Compressor Compressor Controls Electrical Power Requirements Breaking In The Pump Operating Instructions Maintenance Storage Service Troubleshooting Glossary of Terms Parts Listing Limited Warranty Page 4 5 15 15 16 16 18 19 21 21 23 24 24 25 29 30 32 2 ...
Страница 3: ...y signs of damage or corrosion Check all screws bolts nuts and fasteners Confirm that they are secure Confirm that all fittings tank petcock and hardware are free of paint rust and corrosion Confirm that all compressor settings are correct prior to set up and usage Air Tool Inspection Prior to connecting to compressor and usage thoroughly inspect each air tool for damage or flaws Check entire tool...
Страница 4: ...R DEATHIF INSTRUCTIONS ARENOTFOLLOWED CAUTION CAUTIONS INDICATE A POSSIBILITY OF EQUIPMENT DAMAGE IF INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED Note Notes give helpful information A WARNING IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCTCOULDRESULT IN SERIOUSINJURYANDPROPERTY DAMAGE READANDUNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSINGTHISEQUIPMENT WHENUSINGAIR TOOLS BASICSAFETYPRECAUTIONS SH...
Страница 5: ... Drain the condensed water from the tank after each use to reduce rusting If a leak is detected in the tank replace the tank immediately Do not weld drill or modify the air tank of this compressor Welding or modifications on the air compressor tank can severely impair tank strength and cause an extremely hazardous condition Welding or modifying the tank in any manner will void the warranty Check t...
Страница 6: ...d by the stream can cause injury Tool attachments can become loose or break and fly apart propelling particles at the operator and others in the work area How to prevent it Always wear ANSI approved Z87 1 safety glasses with side shields Never leave operating tool unattended Disconnect air hose when tool is not in use For additional protection use an approved face shield in addition to safety glas...
Страница 7: ... or accessories could cause an explosion resulting in serious injury How to prevent it Never operate tools near flammable substances such as gasoline cleaning solvents etc Work in a clean well ventilated area free of combustible materials Never use oxygen carbon dioxide or other bottled gases as a power source for air tools Use compressed air regulated to maximum pressure at or below the rated pre...
Страница 8: ...mful to human lungs and respiratory system Some materials such as adhesives and tar contain chemicals whose vapors could cause serious injury with prolonged exposure How to prevent it Always wear MSHA NIOSH approved properly fitting face mask or respirator when using such tools Read all instructions and be sure that your respirator mask will protect you Always work in a clean dry well ventilated a...
Страница 9: ...y accident during maintenance or tool changes Air tools can cause the work piece to move upon contact leading to injury Loss of control of the tool can lead to injury to self or others Poor quality improper or damaged tools such as grinding wheels chisels sockets drills nailers staplers etc can fly apart during operation propelling particles throughout the work area causing senous injury Fasteners...
Страница 10: ... duster applications Remove air hose to lubricate or add grinding attachments sanding discs drills etc to the tool Never carry the tool by the hose Avoid unintentional starting Repair servicing should be done only by an authorized service representative Use clamps or other devices to prevent movement Never operate tool while under the influence of drugs or alcohol Don t overreach Keep proper footi...
Страница 11: ...on Use only accessories identified by the manufacturer to be used with specific tools Maintain the tool with care Keep a cutting tool sharp and clean A properly maintained tool with sharp cutting edges reduces the risk of binding and is easier to control Check for misalignment of binding or moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that effects the tool s operation If damaged have the...
Страница 12: ...ng in contact with hidden electrical wiring could cause electrocution or death How to prevent it Never attach electrical wiring with energized tools Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded Thoroughly investigate the work piece for possible hidden wiring before performing work A ...
Страница 13: ...entangled in hair clothing jewelry and other loose objects resulting in injury How to prevent it Never wear loose fitting clothes or apparel which contains loose straps or ties etc which could become entangled in moving parts Remove any jewelry watches identifications bracelets necklaces etc which might become caught by the tool Keep hands away from moving parts Tie up or cover long hair 13 ...
Страница 14: ...able of causing serious injury The pump and manifold generate high temperatures How to prevent it Keep the working part of the tool away from hands and body Do not touch the pump manifold or transfer tube while the pump is running Allow them to cool before handling or servicing Keep children away from the compressor at all times 14 ...
Страница 15: ...daily to ensure proper function and clear possible obstructions To provide proper ventilationfor cooling the compressor must be kept at least 12 inches 31 cm from the nearest wall in a well ventilated area Fasten the compressor securely and release tank pressure before transporting Protect the air hose and electric cord from damage and puncture Inspect them weekly for weak or worn spots and replac...
Страница 16: ...he compressed air The pressure switch located internally shuts down the motor and relieves air pressure in the pump and transfer tube when the air pressure in the tank reaches the kick out pressure As compressed air is used and the pressure level in the tank drops to the kick in pressure the pressure switch restarts the motor automatically without warning and the pump resumes compressing air Assem...
Страница 17: ...outlet see GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS above The compressor must be at least 12 inches 31 cm from any wall or obstruction in a clean well ventilated area to ensure sufficient air flow and cooling In cold climates store portable compressors in a heated building when not in use This will reduce problems with motor starting and freezing of water condensation Remove the compressor from the shipping pallet ...
Страница 18: ...he motor when pressure reaches the preset level this valve will pop open automatically to prevent over pressurization To operate manually pull the ring on the valve to relieve air pressure in the tank Tank Pressure Gauge This gauge measures the pressure level of the air stored in the tank It is not adjustable by the operator and does not indicate line pressure Air Pressure Regulator This air press...
Страница 19: ...amp household circuit If other devices are on the same circuit the compressor may fail to start Low voltage or an overloaded circuit can result in sluggish starting that causes the motor overload protection system circuit breaker to trip especially in cold conditions Note A circuit breaker is recommended If the air compressor is connected to a circuit protected by a fuse use dual element time dela...
Страница 20: ...es 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 ordinance WARNING IMPROPER INSTALLATIONOF THEGROUNDING PLUG CANRESULT IN A RISKOF ELECTRIC SHOCK IF RE...
Страница 21: ...nutes turn the power switch to the OFF position 6 Close the petcock Turn in the clockwise direction 7 Turn the power switch to the ON position The compressor will start and fill the tank to the kick out pressure and stop _ ote As compressed air is used the pressure switch will restart the motor automatically _ ote During the initial break in cycle there will be a slight electrical smell as the mot...
Страница 22: ...HTHE DESIREDPRESSURE DONOTEXCEEDOPERA TINGPRESSUREOF THETOOLORACCESSORY BEINGUSED 5 Adjust the regulator to the working pressure of the tool Shutdown 1 Turn the power switch to the OFF position 2 Unplug the power cord 3 Reduce pressure in the tank through the outlet hose You can also pull the relief valve ring and keep it open to relieve pressure in the tank WARNING ESCAPINGAIRAND MOISTURECANPROPE...
Страница 23: ... the compressor oil after the first 100 hours of operation CAUTION Compressors are shipped without oil A smafl amount of oil may be present in thepump upon receipt of the air compressor DO NOT A TTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS AIR COMPRESSOR WITH OUT FIRST ADDING OIL TO THE CRANKCASE Serious damage can resdt from even limited operation unless filled with oil and broken in correctly Follow initial start up ...
Страница 24: ...nections are tight A small leak in any of the hoses or pipe connections will substantially reduce the performance of your air compressor If you suspect a leak spray a small amount of soapy water around the area of the suspected leak with a spray bottle If bubbles appear repair or replace the faulty component Do not overtighten any connections Storage Before storing the compressor for a prolonged p...
Страница 25: ...nough Check air requirement of accessory If it is higher than CFM and pressure supplied by compressor you need a larger compressor Most accessories are rated at 25 of actual CFM while running continuously Restricted checkvalve Remove and clean or replace Hole in air hose Check and replace if necessary Tank leaks Replace tank WARNING IMMEDIA TELYREPLACETANK DO NOTATTEMPTTO REPAIR Blown seals Replac...
Страница 26: ...hen air accessory is being used o This is normal in some applications Compressor not large enough If pressure drops too low adjust regulator while accessory is used Check air requirement of accessory it may be higher than CFM pres sure supplied by compressor Most accessories are rated at 25 of actual CFM while running continuously Circuitbreaker trips fuse blows too often Low voltage Consult elect...
Страница 27: ... Defective pressure switch bleeder valve Replace pressure switch bleeder valve Pressure relief valve opens Tank pressure exceeded normal operating pressure Replace pressure switch Pressure switch stuck Replace pressure switch Motorwill not run Tank pressure exceeds preset pressure switch limit Motor will start automatically when tank pressure drops below kick in pressure of pressure tank Motor ove...
Страница 28: ...cated circuit Checkvalve stuck open Remove and clean or replace Pressure bleeder valve on pressure switch has not unloaded head pressure Bleed line by moving pressure switch lever to OFF position before restarting If bleeder valve does not open replace bleeder valve Wrong wire gauge in extension cord Check for proper gauge and extension cord length Loose electrical connections Contact authorized s...
Страница 29: ... exchange for dangerous exhaust or vapors Dedicated circuit An electrical circuit reserved for the exclusive use of the air compressor ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers Indicates that the components are manufactured tested and inspected to the specifications set by ASME CSA Canadian Standards Association Indicates that the products that have this marking have been manufactured tested a...
Страница 30: ...AirCompressor PARTS LISTING O3 01 O2 54 34 41 ss 37 36 J 50 51 63 64 66 67 61 30 ...
Страница 31: ...lve Valve Plate Gasket Head Gasket Elbow exhust Cylinder head Spring Bolt Air filter Capacitance Spring Bolt Cover APA PART NO SP CE356M A 36 JW SP CE356M A 37 JW SP CE356M A 38 JW SP CE356M A 39 JW SP CE356M A 40 JW SP CE356M A 41 JW SP CE356M A 42 JW SP CE356M A 43 JW SP CE356M A 44 JW SP CE356M A 45 JW SP CE356M A 46 JW SP CE356M A 47 JW SP CE356M A 48 JW SP CE356M A 49 JW SP CE356M A 50 JW SP ...
Страница 32: ...this limited warranty shall be final This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state RESPONSIBILITY OF ORIGINAL PURCHASER initial User To process a warranty claim on this product DO NOT return item to the retailer The product must be evaluated by an Authorized Warranty Service Center For the location of the nearest Authorized Warranty...
Страница 33: ... start up costs Expendable parts or accessories supplied with the product which are expected to become inoperative or unusable after a reasonable period of use Merchandise sold by STEELE which has been manufactured by and identified as the product of another company such as gasoline engines The product manufacturer s Warranty if any will apply ANY INCIDENTAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS DAMAGE O...