Harbor Freight Tools 68149, 67696 Maintenance Servicing, Emergency Depressurization

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CAUTION: Do not leave the compressor unattended for an extended period while plugged in. Unplug the compressor after working.

14.Close the in-line Shutoff Valve.

15.Bleed air from the tool then disconnect it.

16.Open the Drain Valve (107), at the bottom of the Tank, to release any built-up moisture and the internal tank pressure. Close the valve after moisture has drained out. Do not remove the Drain Valve.

17.Clean, then store the Air Compressor indoors.

Emergency Depressurization

If it is necessary to quickly depressurize the Compressor, turn the Power Switch

(133)OFF. Then, pull on the ring on the Safety Valve (110) to quickly release stored air pressure.

Automatic Shut off System

1.If the Compressor automatically shuts off:

a.Turn the Power Switch OFF.

b.Shut off all tools.

c.Wait until the Compressor cools down (about 10 minutes).

d.Turn the Power Switch ON.

e.Resume operation.

2.Possible causes of repeated automatic shut off of the compressor are:

a.Using an extension cord that is too long or the wrong gauge (not thick enough);

b.An air leak or open hose causing the compressor to cycle too often and build up heat.

3.Correct any issues before further use to avoid damage to the compressor.

Maintenance And

Servicing

Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician.

To prevent serious injury

from accidental operation:

Turn the Switch “OFF”, unplug the Compressor from its electrical outlet, and release all air pressure from the air tank before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.

To prevent serious injury from compressor failure: Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.

Cleaning, Maintenance, and

Lubrication

1.BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the Air Compressor. Check for loose hardware, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts, damaged electrical wiring, and any other condition that may affect its safe operation.

2.After Use, wipe external surfaces of the compressor with a clean cloth.

3.WARNING! If the supply cord

of this compressor is damaged, it

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SKU 67696

 

 

68149

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