Operating Instructions | FP2000, FP2012 |
Operation (Cont.)
2.Turning knob clockwise increases air pressure at outlet.
3.Turning counterclockwise will lower air pressure at outlet.
4.Fully counterclockwise will shut off flow of air completely.
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Figure 8 | Hose |
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REGULATED OUTLET GAUGE
2.Pull ring on safety valve and allow it to snap back to normal position.
Figure 10
! WARNING Safety valve must be replaced if it cannot be actuated or it leaks air after ring is released.
3.Turn power OFF and clean dust and dirt from motor, tank, air lines and pump cooling fins.
OIL CHANGE
1.Allow compressor to run and warm up oil.
2.Position a pan under pump end of unit.
3.Unplug unit. Remove drain plug, allow oil to collect in pan. Tilt unit to completely drain.
4.Replace drain plug, fill pump to full line on dipstick. Use Chevron synthetic
AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE
1. This gauge shows | TANK DRAINAGE | |
pressure at outlet. Air pressure is | 1. Daily with compressor shut off: | |
measured in pounds per square inch | ||
Drain moisture from tanks by | ||
(PSI). | ||
opening drain cocks underneath | ||
2. Be sure this gauge reads ZERO | ||
end of tanks. | ||
before changing air tools or | 2. There are two drain cocks, one for | |
disconnecting hose from outlet. | ||
each tank. Open both by turning | ||
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Figure 9 |
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TANK PRESSURE GAUGE |
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Gauge shows pressure in air receiver |
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indicating compressor is building pressure |
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properly. |
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! WARNING | Release all |
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pressure and |
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disconnect power before making any |
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repair. |
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Maintenance |
| Drain | |
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1. Check compressor for any visible | Tilt to drain | ||
problems, especially check oil level | Figure 11 | ||
to be sure it is at full line. | |||
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE |
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Operation |
| Daily | Monthly |
Drain Tank |
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Check Oil Level |
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Check Safety Valve |
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Change Oil |
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Clean Air Filter | ● (More often |
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1.Locate and remove the two Phillips head screws on the top of the air deflector over the cylinder head of the pump.
2.Lift off cover to expose the air filter.
3.Remove filter. Clean with air blast or soap and water. Replace filter if clogged or damaged.
4.Replace air deflector and screws. Do not operate without air deflector as the pump will overheat and become damaged.
Phillips Head Screws |
Deflector |
Filter |
Figure 12 |
THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTOR
This compressor is
! WARNING equipped with a automatic reset thermal overload protector which will shut off motor if it becomes overheated. Motor can automatically restart at any time. Keep away from moving parts at all times.
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