SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

Unit cycles automatically when power is on. When doing Maintenance, you may be exposed to voltage sources,

compressed air or moving parts. Personal injuries can occur. Before performing any Maintenance or repair, unplug the compressor and bleed off all air pressure.

ALL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OPERATIONS NOT LISTED MUST BE PERFORMED BY A TRAINED SERVICE TECHNICIAN.

Before servicing:

Unplug or disconnect electrical supply to the air compressor. Bleed tank of pressure

Allow the air compressor to cool

To Replace or Clean Check Valve

1.Release all air pressure from air tank. See “To Drain Tank" in the Maintenance section.

2.

Unplug unit.

 

Check

 

3.

Remove the hose by removing the

 

Valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hose clamp.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: The hose clamp is not reusable.

 

 

 

 

You must purchase a new hose clamp,

 

 

 

 

see the Parts List Manual or purchase a

 

 

 

 

standard hose clamp at a local hardware

 

 

 

 

store.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Unscrew the check valve (turn

 

Hose Clamp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

counter-clockwise) using a socket wrench.

 

 

 

 

5.

Make sure the valve disc moves freely inside the check valve and the

 

spring holds the disc in the upper, closed position. The check valve may be

 

cleaned with a solvent, such as paint and varnish remover.

6.

Apply sealant to the check valve threads. Reinstall the check valve (turn

 

clockwise).

 

 

 

 

7.

Replace hose and new hose clamp.

 

 

 

 

8.

Perform the Break-in Procedure. See "Break-in Procedure" in the

 

Operation section.

 

 

 

 

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CPFAC2600P specifications

The Porter-Cable CPFAC2600P is a versatile and powerful air compressor designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike. Known for its robust performance and innovative features, this model has garnered attention in the competitive landscape of portable air compressors.

At the heart of the CPFAC2600P is its 26-gallon vertical tank, which efficiently stores air to power a variety of tools. This larger capacity allows it to deliver a sustained airflow, making it suitable for tasks that require consistent pressure. Whether you're inflating tires, powering nail guns, or operating paint sprayers, this compressor stands up to the challenge.

One of the standout characteristics of the CPFAC2600P is its impressive 1.6 horsepower motor. This motor delivers a high CFM (cubic feet per minute) rating, ensuring that users have sufficient air supply for fast recovery times and reduced downtime on the job. The direct-drive pump design also contributes to its overall efficiency, reducing wear and prolonging the lifespan of the compressor.

Porter-Cable has integrated several user-friendly features into the CPFAC2600P. One notable feature is the easy-to-read pressure gauge, which allows for precise monitoring of air pressure in the tank. Additionally, the dual-regulator system gives users the flexibility to set different pressures for various applications, enhancing its versatility.

Safety is another significant consideration with the CPFAC2600P. The unit is equipped with thermal overload protection to prevent motor damage due to overheating. Furthermore, the durable construction and stable base ensure that the compressor remains upright and secure during operation, minimizing the risk of accidents.

Compact and portable, the CPFAC2600P features ergonomic handles and a lightweight design, which make it easy to transport from one job site to another. The rubber feet also provide excellent stability and help to dampen vibration during use.

In conclusion, the Porter-Cable CPFAC2600P stands out in the air compressor market due to its powerful motor, large tank capacity, and user-friendly features. Its combination of safety measures, portability, and versatility make it an excellent choice for both casual users and professionals striving for reliable performance. With the CPFAC2600P in your toolkit, you will be well-equipped to tackle a wide range of air-powered tasks efficiently and effectively.
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