HAZARD

WARNING: Risk of Electrical Shock

 

What Could Happen

How To Prevent It

 

 

Your air compressor is powered by

Never operate the compressor outdoors

 

 

electricity. Like any other electrically

when it is raining or in wet conditions.

 

 

powered device, If it is not used

Never operate compressor with

 

 

properly it may cause electric shock.

 

 

protective covers removed or damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Repairs attempted by unqualified

Any electrical wiring or repairs required

 

 

personnel can result in serious injury

on this product should be performed by

 

 

or death by electrocution.

authorized service center personnel in

 

 

 

accordance with national and local

 

 

 

electrical codes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electrical Grounding: Failure to provide

Make certain that the electrical circuit to

 

 

adequate grounding to this product

which the compressor is connected

 

 

could result in serious injury or death

provides proper electrical grounding,

 

 

from electrocution.

correct voltage and adequate fuse

 

 

See grounding instructions.

protection.

 

 

 

 

 

HAZARD

WARNING: Risk to Breathing

What Could Happen

How To Prevent It

The compressed air directly from your

Air obtained directly from the compressor

compressor is not safe for breathing.

should never be used to supply air for

The air stream may contain carbon

human consumption. In order to use air

monoxide, toxic vapors, or solid

produced by this compressor for

particles from the tank. Breathing these

breathing, suitable filters and in-line

contaminants can cause serious injury

safety equipment must be properly

or death.

installed. In-linefilters and safety

 

equipment used in conjunction with the

 

compressor must be capable of treating

 

air to all applicable local and federal

 

codes prior to human consumption.

 

 

Sprayed materials such as paint, paint

Work in an area with good cross

solvents, paint remover, insecticides,

ventilation. Read and follow the safety

weed killers, may contain harmful

instructions provided on the label or

vapors and poisons.

safety data sheets for the materials you

 

are spraying. Use a NIOSH/ MSHA

 

approved respirator designed for use with

 

your specific application.

 

 

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Porter-Cable C2550 instruction manual Electricity. Like any other electrically

C2550 specifications

The Porter-Cable C2550 is a powerful and versatile air compressor designed to meet the needs of both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. This unit stands out for its reliability and performance, making it a popular choice among users who require a robust air compressor for various applications.

One of the main features of the Porter-Cable C2550 is its 25-gallon tank, which allows for extended operation without the need for constant refills. This larger capacity means you can run pneumatic tools for longer periods, making it suitable for tasks such as nailing, stapling, and inflation. The compressor is powered by a powerful 1.5 HP motor that is equipped to handle demanding jobs and deliver a sustained air supply.

The C2550 features an oil-free pump, which not only reduces maintenance requirements but also enhances its portability. The oil-free design means there is no need to change oil or worry about oil spills, making it ideal for use in clean environments. Additionally, the pump has a maximum pressure of 125 psi, providing ample power for most pneumatic applications.

Another notable feature is the heavy-duty construction of the compressor. The unit is built with a durable steel frame that protects the tank and components from damage during transportation and use. The large wheels and ergonomic handle make it easy to move around the job site, ensuring user convenience and mobility.

The compressor comes equipped with a dual output pressure regulator, allowing for precise control over airflow and pressure settings. This feature is particularly useful when switching between different pneumatic tools that may require varying air pressures for optimal performance.

Moreover, the C2550 incorporates advanced safety features, including thermal overload protection that prevents the motor from overheating, ensuring durability and longevity. This air compressor is also relatively quiet for its class, operating at lower noise levels, which is a significant advantage in residential or commercial settings where noise restrictions may apply.

Overall, the Porter-Cable C2550 stands out for its combination of capacity, power, and portability. With user-friendly features, robust construction, and consistent performance, it is an ideal choice for anyone in need of a dependable air compressor for a variety of applications. Whether for professional use or personal projects, the C2550 delivers the performance and reliability that users expect from Porter-Cable products.