10. Attach hose and accessory.

Warning: Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp hose in hand when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip.

Warning: Risk of unsafe operation. Do not use damaged or worn accessories.

CAUTION: Risk of unsafe operation. Compressed air from the unit may contain water­ condensation and oil mist. Do not spray unfil­tered­ air at an item that could be damaged by moisture. Some air op­erated­ tools or devic­es­ may require filtered air. Read the in­structions­ for the

air tool or device.

11.Adjust regulator (F) to desired setting. See Regulator under Features.

Shut-down

1.Place the engine START/RUN/OFF switch (C) to the OFF Position.

2.Place the fuel valve lever (O) in the OFF postion.

NOTE: If finished using compressor, follow Steps 3–7.

3.Turn regulator knob (F) counter-clockwise until fully closed. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi.

4.Remove hose and accessory.

5.Drain the air tank. See Draining Air Tank under Maintenance.

Warning: Risk of bursting. Drain air tank daily. Water will condense in air tank. If not drained, water will corrode and weaken the air tank causing a risk of air tank rupture.

6.Allow the compressor to cool down.

7.Wipe air compressor clean and store in a safe, non freezing area.

Maintenance

The following procedures must be followed when maintenance or service is performed on the air compressor.

1.Ensure engine START/RUN/OFF switch (C) is in the OFF position.

2.Disconnect spark plug wire.

3.Drain air tank.

4.Allow air compressor to cool down before starting service

NOTE: All compressed air systems contain maintenance parts (e.g. oil, filters, separators) that are periodically replaced. These used parts may contain substances that are regulated and must be disposed of in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.

NOTE: Take note of the positions and locations of parts during disassembly to make reassembly easier.

NOTE: Any service operations not included in this section should be performed by a DeWALT factory service center or a DeWALT authorized service center.

Maintenance Chart

Procedure

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

1 year or

 

 

 

 

200 Hours

 

 

 

 

 

Check safety valve

X

 

 

 

Inspect air filter +

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drain air tank

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check pump oil level

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change pump oil**+

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

Oil leak inspection

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect drive belt

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check drive belt tension

 

 

X

 

Check pulley/flywheel

 

 

 

X

alignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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