FP2040

Installation

Handle

 

 

(Continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

! DANGER

 

 

ON/OFF Switch

Improper use of

 

 

 

 

grounding plug can result

 

 

 

in a possible risk of

 

 

 

 

electrical shock!

 

 

Regulator

! DANGER

Do not use a

 

 

 

grounding adapter

 

 

 

with this product!

 

 

 

 

2. If repair or replacement of cord or plug

 

 

 

is necessary, do not connect grounding

Safety Valve

 

 

wire to either flat blade terminal. The

 

 

 

wire with insulation having an external

Drain Petcock

 

 

surface that is green (with or without

 

 

 

 

 

yellow stripes) is the grounding wire.

 

 

 

 

Never connect

Figure 2 - Unit Identification

 

 

! WARNING

 

 

 

green (or green and

device occurs, it may be necessary to

BREAK-IN PROCEDURE

yellow) wire to a live terminal.

 

Do not attach air

operate compressor from a 120 volt, 20

 

 

 

! CAUTION

3. Check with a qualified electrician or

amp circuit.

chuck or other tool

serviceman if grounding instructions

to open end of hose until start-up has

 

 

been completed and unit checks OK.

are not completely understood, or if in

Operation

IMPORTANT: Do not operate

doubt as to whether product is

properly grounded. Do not modify

Regulator - The regulator controls the

compressor before reading instructions

or damage may result.

plug provided; if it will not fit outlet,

amount of air pressure released at the

 

 

have proper outlet installed by a

hose outlet.

1. Turn regulator fully clockwise to

qualified electrician.

ASME Safety Valve - This valve

open air flow.

 

 

 

 

 

WIRING

 

automatically releases air if the tank

2. Turn switch to OFF position and plug

 

pressure exceeds the preset maximum.

 

in power cord.

 

 

 

Handle - Designed to move the

 

! CAUTION

Overheating, short

 

 

compressor.

3. Turn switch to ON position and run

circuiting and fire

damage will result from inadequate

Drain Petcock - This valve is located on

unit for 5 minutes to break in the

wiring, etc.

 

the bottom of the tank. Use this valve

pump parts.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: 120 volt, 15 amp units can be

to drain moisture from the tank daily

4. Turn regulator knob fully

operated on a 120 volt circuit under the

to reduce the risk of corrosion.

counterclockwise. Compressor will

following conditions:

Reduce tank pressure below 10 psi,

build to maximum preset pressure

a. No other electrical appliances or lights

then drain moisture from tank daily to

and shut off.

 

are connected to the same branch

avoid tank corrosion. Drain moisture

 

 

 

circuit.

 

from tank(s) by opening the drain

5. Turn regulator knob clockwise to

b. Voltage supply is normal.

petcock located underneath the tank.

cause air to bleed off. Compressor

c. Circuit is equipped with a 15 amp

LUBRICATION

will restart at a preset pressure.

circuit breaker or a 15 amp slow blow

6. Turn regulator knob

fuse.

 

This is an oilless product and DOES

 

counterclockwise to shut off the air

If these conditions cannot be met or if

NOT require lubrication to operate.

and turn switch to Off position.

nuisance tripping of current protection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extension cords for 120V/8 Amp Unit

 

 

 

 

Length of Cord (ft)

25

50

100

150

200

250

300

400

500

Gauge of Cord

18

14

12

10

8

8

6

6

4

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Campbell Hausfeld FP2040 operating instructions Operation, BREAK-IN Procedure, Wiring, Lubrication