TO START THE ENGINE

Never run engine indoors or in enclosed, poor ventilated areas, engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an

odorless and deadly gas.

1.Open the fuel shut-off valve on tank and engine.

2.Move the choke control located on the engine to "CHOKE" position.

NOTE: No choke is required on warm engines. Make sure choke is in the "RUN" position on warm engine starts.

4.Move the ON/OFF switch on engine to the ON position.

5.Grasp handle on rope starter and pull slowly until resistance

is felt. Let the rope rewind slowly. Pull rope with a rapid full arm stroke. Let rope rewind slowly. Repeat if necessary.

NOTE: IF ENGINE OIL LEVEL IS TOO LOW, ENGINE WILL NOT START. CHECK OIL LEVEL AND ADD IF NECESSARY.

6.When engine starts, gradually move the choke to the "RUN" position.

IMPORTANT: Allow generator to run at no load for 5 minutes upon each initial start-up to allow engine and generator to stabilize.

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CH350IS specifications

The Porter-Cable CH350IS is a versatile 3.5-gallon, oil-lubricated, quiet air compressor designed for users who require efficient air-powered tools in a compact, user-friendly package. Ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals, this air compressor combines durability with innovative technology, making it a popular choice for various applications, including inflation, nailing, and stapling.

One of the main features of the CH350IS is its impressive noise reduction technology. Operating at just 60 decibels, it is one of the quieter models in its class, enabling users to work in environments where noise is a concern, such as indoors or in residential areas. This technology allows for extended use without the disruptive sounds typically associated with air compressors.

The CH350IS is powered by a robust 3.5-horsepower motor that delivers an efficient performance. Its oil-lubricated pump ensures longevity and reliability, providing a high efficiency that minimizes wear and tear over time. The compressor has a maximum pressure output of 125 psi, which is more than sufficient for a wide range of pneumatic tools. The fast recovery time allows users to maintain consistent air pressure, ensuring that tools operate at optimal efficiency without significant downtime.

Portability is another highlight of the Porter-Cable CH350IS. Weighing in at a manageable size, it is equipped with a convenient handle, making it easy to transport between job sites or store in tight spaces. The integrated cord wrap and vertical design add to its user-friendly characteristics.

Furthermore, the CH350IS features a large, easy-to-read pressure gauge and controls, providing precise adjustments to air pressure. The quick coupler allows for easy connection and disconnection of air hoses and tools, which enhances workflow efficiency.

Overall, the Porter-Cable CH350IS is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and quiet air compressor. Its combination of powerful performance, innovative features, and user-friendly design makes it suitable for a diverse range of tasks, from simple household projects to demanding professional applications. The CH350IS stands out as a quality investment that promises to meet the needs of various users in the air compressor market.