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Air Compressor
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Compact Air Compressor
SAFETY ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE STORAGE
TROUBLESHOOTING ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS
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Read Operator’s Manual. Do not operate equipment until you have read this
Operator’s Manual for Safety, Assembly, Operation, and Maintenance
Instructions.
D26675 Rev. 0 4/28/02
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY GUIDELINES-DEFINITIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6 ON-RECEIPT INSPECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 GLOSSARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 DUTY CYCLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Save these instructions Improper operation or maintenance of this product could result in serious injury and property damage. Read and understand all warnings and operation instructions before using this equipment. HAZARD WARNING: Risk of explosion or fire What Could Happen How To Prevent It It is normal for electrical contacts within Always operate the compressor in a well the motor and pressure switch to spark. ventilated area free of combustible materials, gasoli
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HAZARD WARNING: Risk from Flying Objects WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT The compressed air stream can cause Always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved safety soft tissue damage to exposed skin and glasses with side shields when using the compressor. can propel dirt, chips, loose particles, and small objects at high speed, Never point any nozzle or sprayer resulting in property damage or personal toward any part of the body or at other injury. people or animals. Always turn the compressor off and bleed p
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HAZARD WARNING: Risk to Breathing WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Air obtained directly from the compressor The compressed air directly from your should never be used to supply air for compressor is not safe for breathing. human consumption. In order to use air The air stream may contain carbon produced by this compressor for monoxide, toxic vapors, or solid breathing, suitable filters and in-line particles from the tank. Breathing these safety equipment must be properly contaminants can cause
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HAZARD WARNING: RISK FROM MOVING PARTS WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Moving parts such as the pulley, flywheel, Never operate the compressor with and belt can cause serious injury if they guards or covers which are damaged or com into contact with you or your removed. clothing. Attempting to operate compressor with Any repairs required on this product damaged or missing parts or attempting should be performed by authorized to repair compressor with protective service center personnel. shroud
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ON-RECEIPT INSPECTION Each air compressor outfit is carefully checked before shipment. With improper handling, damage may result in transit and cause problems in air compressor operation. Immediately upon arrival, check equipment for both concealed and visible damages to avoid expenses being incurred to correct such problems. This should be done regardless of any visible signs of damage to the shipping container. Report any damages to carrier and arrange for inspection of goods immediately. For
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INSTALLATION HOW TO SET UP YOUR UNIT Location of the Air Compressor Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry and well ventilated area. The air compressor pump and shroud are designed to allow for proper cooling. The ventilation openings on the compressor are necessary to maintain proper operating temperature. Do not place rags or other containers on or near these openings. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. In the event of a short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of shock by p
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Extension Cords Using extension cords is not recommended. The use of extension cords will cause voltage to drop resulting in power loss to the motor and overheating. Instead of using an extension cord, increase the working reach of the air hose by attaching another length of hose to its end. Attach additional lengths of hose as needed. If an extension cord must be used, be sure it is: a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug
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OPERATION Know Your Air Compressor READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. On/Off Switch DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION Pressure Adjustable Valve: The pressure valve controls the amount of pressure going from the air compressor to the accessory. The pressure adjustable valve can be used to set approximate pressure b
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HOW TO START 1. Place On/Off switch to “OFF”. 2. Plug the power cord into the grounded outlet. 3. Place On/Off switch to “ON” to start compressor. 4. Check the manufacturer's maximum pressure rating for the air tool, accessory, or vehicle tire being used. The air compressor outlet pressure must never exceed the maximum pressure rating. 5. Slowly increase the pressure setting of the adjustable pressure valve. You should be able to hear and feel air pressure being relieved by the adjustable pres
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TROUBLESHOOTING Voltage sources, moving parts, or compressed air sources are exposed when repairing the compressor. Personal injury can occur. Unplug the compressor before attempting any repairs. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Air Leaks Hose fitting loose. Tighten fitting. Compressor is Prolonged excessive use of Decrease the amount of air not delivering air. usage. Your compressor is enough air. not large enough for the air requirement. Hole in hose. Replace the hose. Tighten fittings. Air leaks. Mo
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LIMITED WARRANTY DeVilbiss Air Power Company warrants to the original purchaser who uses the product in a consumer application (personal, residential or household usage) that all products covered under this warranty are free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. All products covered by this limited warranty which are used in commercial applications (i.e., income producing) are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for 90 days from
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NOTES 14- ENG D26675
