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air tank and is used to drain condensation at the end of |
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each use. |
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Check Valve: When the air compressor is operating, the |
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check valve is "open", allowing compressed air to enter |
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the air tank. When the air compressor reaches |
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pressure, the check valve "closes", allowing air |
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pressure to remain inside the air tank. |
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Motor Overload Protector (not shown): The |
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motor has a thermal overload protector. If the motor |
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overheats for any reason, the overload protector | Check Valve |
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will shut off the motor. The motor must be allowed |
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to cool down before restarting. To restart: |
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1.Set the On/Off lever to "Off" and unplug unit.
2.Allow the motor to cool.
3.Plug the power cord into the correct branch circuit receptacle.
4.Set the Auto/Off lever to "On" position.
How to Use Your Unit
How to Stop
1.Set the On/Off switch to "Off".
2.Unplug unit when not in use.
Before Starting
Do not operate this unit until you read this instruction manual for safety, operation and maintenance instructions.
Before Each Start-Up
1.Set the On/Off switch to "Off".
2.Plug the power cord into the correct branch circuit receptacle. (Refer to Voltage and Circuit Protection paragraph in the Installation section of this manual.)
3.Turn the regulator knob counterclockwise to set the outlet pressure to zero.
4.Attach hose and accessories.
Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp air hose in hand when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip.
Risk of unsafe operation. Do not use damaged or worn
accessories.
NOTE: The hose or accessory will require a quick connect plug if the air outlet is equipped with a quick connect socket.
Risk of Bursting. Too much air pressure causes a hazardous risk of bursting. Check the manufacturer’s maximum pressure rating for air tools and accessories. The regulator outlet pressure must never exceed the maximum pressure rating.
Risk of property damage. Compressed air from the unit may contain water condensation and oil mist. Do not spray unfiltered air at an item that could be damaged by moisture. Some air tools and accessories may require filtered air. Read the instructions for the air tools and accessories.
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