Draining Moisture from the Tank

The Drain Valve (66) is located under the Tank (70). It must be accessed daily to release all trapped air and moisture from the Tank. This will eliminate condensation which can cause tank corrosion.

To empty the air and condensation:

a. Make sure the Power Lever of the compressor is off.

b. Place a collection pan under the Drain Valve.

c. Open the Drain Valve.

d. When all the pressure is released, close the Drain Valve.

Counterclockwise

Clockwise

Drain Valve Open

Drain Valve Closed

Inside Compressor

Compressor Wall

Knob

Figure 7

To open the Drain Valve, turn the knob on the bottom of the Compressor counterclockwise.

To close the Drain Valve, turn the knob on the bottom of the compressor clockwise until you feel tension and the knob is down as far as it can go.

Air Filter Maintenance

Check the Air Filter weekly to see if it needs replacement. If working in dirty environments, you may need to replace the filter more often. To replace the Air Filter:

a. Remove the Cover (1).

b. Remove the Air Filter (6).

c.Replace with a new Air Filter.

d.Replace the Cover.

SKU 67847

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Harbor Freight Tools 67847 operating instructions Draining Moisture from the Tank, Air Filter Maintenance