Porter-Cable PCH2800C, A07708-0412-0 instruction manual Maintenance, Engine Pump

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MAINTENANCE

When performing maintenance, you

may be exposed to hot surfaces, water pressure, or moving parts that can cause serious injury or death!

Before performing any maintenance or repair, disconnect spark plug wire, let engine cool and release all water pressure. The engine contains flammable fuel. DO NOT smoke or work near open flames while performing maintenance.

To ensure efficient operation and longer life of your pressure washer, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. If the pressure washer is used in unusual conditions, such as high- temperatures or dusty conditions, more frequent maintenance checks will be required.

ENGINE

Consult the Engine Owners Manual for the manufacturer's recommendations for any and all maintenance. NOTE: The frame is equipped with an oil drain hole to help make changing the engine oil easier.

PUMP

NOTE: The pump was filled with oil at the factory.

1.Change pump oil after the first ten

(10)hours of operation and every fifty (50) hours thereafter.

To Check Oil:

1.The oil level should come to the red dot in the middle of the sight glass.

Oil fill Plug

 

 

Sight

 

 

 

 

Glass

Oil Drain Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

How To Change Pump Oil

1.

Loosen oil fill plug.

2.

Place a container under the oil

 

drain plug.

 

 

3.Remove oil drain plug.

4.After oil is drained replace oil drain plug. Tighten securely.

5.Remove oil fill plug and fill to the red dot in the middle of the sight glass with 30W non detergent oil.

6.Replace oil fill plug and tighten securely.

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A07708-0412-0, PCH2800C specifications

The Porter-Cable PCH2800C, A07708-0412-0 is a powerful and versatile air compressor that has garnered a significant reputation for its efficiency and reliability in both professional and DIY settings. Engineered for a range of applications, this air compressor is ideal for tasks such as inflation, nailing, and spraying, making it a valuable tool for contractors, hobbyists, and anyone in between.

One of the standout features of the PCH2800C is its powerful 2.5 horsepower motor. This robust motor allows for a quick recovery time, ensuring that users can maintain consistent airflow and pressure for demanding tasks. The compressor delivers an impressive maximum pressure of 130 psi, allowing it to tackle high-demand applications with ease. Furthermore, the 2.8-gallon tank capacity strikes an excellent balance between portability and available air volume, making it suitable for small to medium-sized jobs.

The design of the Porter-Cable PCH2800C also places a strong emphasis on portability and convenience. It features a lightweight build and a compact design, which can easily fit into tight spaces and be transported to various job sites. The integrated handle and rubberized feet enhance stability, preventing movement during operation, which is essential for safety and precision work.

In terms of technology, the PCH2800C incorporates an oil-free pump, which eliminates the need for regular maintenance while delivering clean, dry air. This feature is especially valuable for users concerned about contamination when utilizing pneumatic tools for painting or finishing. The compressor also boasts low noise levels, operating at around 75 dBa, making it a quieter option for residential use or indoor work environments, allowing you to work without disturbing the peace.

Safety features are an important aspect of the PCH2800C. The built-in thermal overload protection ensures the motor is safeguarded against overheating, providing added peace of mind during extended use. The easy-to-read pressure gauges provide real-time monitoring of air levels, ensuring optimal performance throughout its application.

In summary, the Porter-Cable PCH2800C, A07708-0412-0 air compressor stands out for its powerful motor, portability, low maintenance design, and safety features. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a DIY enthusiast, this air compressor is equipped to meet a variety of needs, making it a reliable addition to your toolkit.
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