RIDGID OL50145MW Operation, Applications, Attaching a hose, TURNING the AIR Compressor On/OFF

OPERATION

danger:

Do not disassemble check valve, tank drain valves or safety relief valve with air in tank — bleed tanks.

FEMALE COUPLER

WARNING:

Do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.

WARNING:

HOSE ADAPTER END

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OMPE	COMPRESSORCON
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A
	HULE-
	BOMBA		LUBRICACION
				TM
	4		6
			80
	2	40	120
	0		160
		bar

DEACIETE

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating products. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.

WARNING:

Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not attach any tools to the open end of the hose until start-up has been completed.

caution:

Do not use in an environment that is dusty or otherwise contaminated. Using the air compressor in this type of environment may cause damage to the unit.

APPLICATIONS

Air compressors are utilized in a variety of air system applications. Match hoses, connectors, air tools, and accessories to the capabilities of the air compressor.

You may use this product for the purposes listed below:

Operating some air-powered tools

Operating air accessories such as air nozzles and inflators

attaching a hose

See Figure 7.

nMake sure the air compressor is off and unplugged.

nRotate pressure regulator knob fully counterclockwise.

nAttach hose with male connector to quick connect

		4		6
				120TO
				80
		2	40	CLOSE
		0	bar
PRESSURE				160
REGULATOR KNOB				Fig. 7
		(i) ON
		(O) off
ON	OFF	O
	I
		ON
		ON/OFF
		SWITCH

Fig. 8

universal fitting on air compressor. Make sure to push the hose adapter end fully into the coupler until the sleeve springs forward to lock it in place.

tURNING THE AIR COMPRESSOR On/OFF

See Figure 8.

nWith the air compressor plugged in, pull the power switch to the ON position to power the compressor on.

nTo turn the air compressor off, push the power switch to the OFF position.

NOTE: When the compressor is in the ON position, the air compressor will automatically turn back on when the designated tank air pressure drops below the preset pressure limit. It will also shut off again when the desired pressure is reached.

using the air compressor

See Figures 9 - 10.

nEnsure power switch is in the OFF (O) position and air compressor is unplugged.

nIf not already installed, attach hose to compressor as previously instructed.

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