Briggs & Stratton 074002 Features and Controls, Quick Connect Fittings Connect air hoses here

FEATURES AND CONTROLS

FEATURES AND CONTROLS

Read this Operator’s Manual and safety rules before operating your compressor.

Compare this illustration with your air compressor to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Fuel Shutoff Valve Fuel Tank		Fuel Tank Cap
Engine Oil Fill Cap	Choke Lever	Air Compressor Pump
		Pressure Release Valve
	Air Cleaner
	Engine Speed Lever
	Starter Handle
	ON - OFF Switch
	Tank Pressure Gauge	Pilot Valve
	Safety Valve
	Drain Valve	Check Valve
	Quick Connect Fitting
	Outlet Pressure Gauge
	Pressure Control
Engine Information	Quick Connect Fitting
	Compressor Oil Fill Location
Air Cleaner: Protects engine by filtering dust and debris out		Compressor Oil Fill Location: Fill pump with oil here.Oil
of intake air.		level sight glass indicates pump oil level.
Air Compressor Pump: Pump compresses air into tank.		On/Off Switch: Set this switch to ON before using Starter
Check Valve: When unit is operating, Check Valve is “open”,		Handle. Set switch to OFF to switch off engine.
allowing air to enter tank. At “cut-out” pressure, Check Valve		Outlet Pressure Gauge: Indicates air pressure at Quick
closes, preventing air from flowing back into pump.Check		Connect Fitting.
Valve is not serviceable by user.		Pressure Control: Controls air pressure delivered to Quick
Choke Lever: Used when starting a cold engine.		Connect Fitting; can be secured with locking ring.
Data Tag: (not shown) The data tag contains serial number,		Pressure Release Valve: Located adjacent to Check Valve,
model number, and revision number information.		valve automatically releases air from compressor components
Drain Valve: Valves are located near bottom of each air tank		at “cut-out” pressure or when unit is shut off.Valve is not
at the handle end and are used to drain condensation.		adjustable or serviceable by user.
Engine Information: Stamped on side of valve cover.		Pilot Valve: Automatically increases engine speed when tank
Provides model, type and trim number of engine. Please have		pressure drops below “cut-in” pressure and idles engine when
this information readily available when calling for assistance.		pressure rises to “cut-out” pressure.Valve is not adjustable or
Engine Speed Lever: Used to adjust engine speed to		serviceable by user.
		Quick Connect Fittings: Connect air hoses here.
control pump output.
Fuel Shutoff Valve: Used for turning engine’s fuel supply on		Safety Valve: Valve protects against excessive tank pressure
and off.		by ‘popping out’ at its factory setting, thus relieving pressure.
Fuel Tank: Capacity of one (1) U.S. gallon.		Starter Handle: Used to start the engine.
Fuel Tank Cap: Inspect and fill gas tank here.		Tank Pressure Gauge: Gauge indicates air pressure within

Engine Oil Fill Cap: Fill engine with oil here.

air tanks.

NOTE: See GLOSSARY on page 24 for definitions.

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