Plug
Grounding Pin

ASSEMBLY

Unpacking

1.Remove unit from carton and discard all packaging.

INSTALLATION

HOW TO SET UP YOUR UNIT

Location of the Air Compressor

Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry and well ventilated area.

The air compressor should be located at least 12" (30.5 cm) away from the wall or other obstructions that will interfere with the flow of air.

The air compressor pump and shroud are designed to allow for proper cooling.

The ventilation openings on the compressor are necessary to maintain proper operating temperature. Do not place rags or other containers on or near these openings.

Grounding Instructions

Risk of Electrical Shock. In the event of a short circuit, ground- ing reduces the risk of shock by providing an escape wire for the electric cur- rent. This air compressor must be properly grounded.

The portable air compressor is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with an appropriate grounding plug (see following illustrations).

1.The cord set and plug with this unit contains a grounding pin. This plug

MUST be used with a grounded outlet.

IMPORTANT: The outlet being used must be installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

2.Make sure the outlet being used has the same configuration as the ground- ed plug. DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER.

See illustration.

3. Inspect the plug and cord before each

use. Do not use if there are signs of damage.

Grounded Outlets

4.If these grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if in doubt as to whether the compressor is properly grounded, have the installation checked by a qualified electrician.

Risk of Electrical Shock. IMPROPER GROUNDING CAN RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

Do not modify the plug provided. If it does not fit the available outlet, a correct outlet should be installed by a qualified electrician.

Repairs to the cord set or plug MUST be made by a qualified electrician.

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C2025 specifications

The Porter-Cable C2025 is a powerful and versatile air compressor designed for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. With a robust motor and innovative features, this compressor stands out in the competitive market of pneumatic tools.

One of the main features of the C2025 is its 2.5-gallon tank, which provides a good balance between portability and performance. This size is perfect for various applications, including inflating tires, powering nail guns, and operating air tools. The tank is made from durable materials, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of job site use.

The air compressor is equipped with a 0.8-horsepower motor that delivers a maximum pressure of 125 PSI. This output ensures that users have sufficient power for a wide range of tasks without the need for tweaking or additional setups. The C2025 is designed to recover quickly, allowing users to maintain productivity without long waiting times between uses.

One of the advanced technologies integrated into the Porter-Cable C2025 is the oil-free pump. This feature eliminates the need for regular maintenance associated with traditional oil-lubricated pumps, making the C2025 a hassle-free option for users. The oil-free design also contributes to cleaner air output, making it suitable for sensitive applications.

Portability is another notable characteristic of the C2025. It comes with a lightweight design and features a comfortable carry handle, allowing users to transport it easily from one job site to another. The compressor's compact size makes storage simple, fitting neatly in closets or vehicle trunks.

The noise level of the C2025 is impressively low, operating at only 75 decibels. This makes it a more user-friendly option, especially in noise-sensitive environments. Additionally, the compressor is built with safety measures, including thermal overload protection, to ensure reliable operation without overheating.

In summary, the Porter-Cable C2025 air compressor combines a powerful motor, a convenient oil-free pump, and a lightweight design, making it an ideal choice for a variety of tasks. Whether for professional use or home projects, the C2025 delivers reliability and efficiency that users can depend on. With its balance of performance and portability, this compressor is a valuable tool in any workshop or job site.