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OWNERS MANUAL FOR PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED
AIR COMPRESSOR
MODEL NO.
FA100
(For Home Use Only)
SPECIFICATION CHART
Model No. FA100
Horsepower 1.0
SCFM @ 40 psig 3.4
SCFM @ 90 psig 2.1
Displacement CFM 4.0
Bore 1 3/4"
Stroke 1 1/4"
Voltage-Single Phase 120
Minimum Branch Circuit Requirement 15 AMPS
*Fuse Type Quick Acting
*A circuit breaker is preferred. Use only a fuse or circuit breaker that is the same rating as the branch circuit
the air compressor is operated on. If the air compressor is connec
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SAFETY GUIDELINES ................................................................................................................ Cover Page WARRANTY STATEMENT ............................................................................................................... 3 WARNING CHART ..........................................................................................................................4-5 GLOSSARY .....................................................
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LIMITED WARRANTY ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE All merchandise manufactured by DeVilbiss Air Power Company/ExCell Manufacturing is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and material which occur during the first year from the date of purchase by the original purchaser (initial user). Products covered under this warranty include: air compressors, *air tools, accessories, service parts, pressure washers, and generators used in consumer applications (i.e., personal residential household us
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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 OPERATING INSTRUC- TIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT. HAZARD WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT RISK OF BURSTING ATTACHMENTS & ACCESSORIES EXCEEDING THE PRESSURE RATING OF AIR FOLLOW THE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTUR- TOOLS, SPRAY GUNS, AIR OPERATED ERS RECOMMENDATION AND NEVER EX- ACCESSORIES, TIRES AND OTHER
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HAZARD WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY ALWAYS WEAR ANSI Z87.1 APPROVED RISK FROM THE COMPRESSED AIR STREAM CAN SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS FLYING OBJECTS CAUSE SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE TO EX- WHEN USING THE COMPRESSOR. POSED SKIN AND CAN PROPEL DIRT, CHIPS, LOOSE PARTICLES AND SMALL NEVER POINT ANY NOZZLE OR SPRAYER OBJECTS AT HIGH SPEED, RESULTING IN TOWARD ANY PART OF THE BODY OR AT PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. OTHER PEOPLE OR ANIMALS. RISK TO BREATHIN
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DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION Air Compressor Pump: To compress air, the piston moves up and down in the cylinder. On the downstroke, air is drawn in through the air intake muffler (valves). The ALWAYS SET THE PRESSURE VALVE AT OR BELOW THE REQUIRED PRESSURE FOR THE exhaust valve remains closed. On the upstroke of the ACCESSORY BEING USED BEFORE STARTING piston, air is compressed. The intake valves close and YOUR COMPRESSOR. FOR INFLATION OR compressed air is forced out through the exhaust valve
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INSTALLATION AND BREAK-IN PROCEDURES Do not modify the plug that has been provided. If it Air Hose does not fit the available outlet, the correct outlet should be installed by a qualified electrician. The air hose attached to your compressor has an integral pressure adjusting valve at the working end of the hose. If repairing or replacing cord or plug, the grounding Should service or replacement be required, make sure that wire must be kept separate from the current-carrying the pressure adjusti
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STORAGE When you have finished using the air compressor: 1. Set the "ON/OFF" switch to "OFF" and unplug the 3. Protect the electrical cord and air hose from damage cord. by winding them loosely around the air compressor. 2. Relieve all pressure from the air compressor head 4. Store the air compressor in a clean and dry location. and air hose by setting the adjustable pressure valve to 10 P.S.I. 8 — ENG
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AIR COMPRESSOR DIAGRAM ON/OFF SWITCH Pressure Valve Assembly PARTS AVAILABLE FOR THIS UNIT DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Pressure Valve Assembly.......................CAC-4324 Connecting Rod Kit ................................KK-4926 Fastener Kit ............................................KK-4929 Isolator Kit...............................................KK-4930 9 — ENG
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 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. Prolonged excessive use of air. Decrease the amount of air usage. Your com- Compressor is not delivering pressor is not large enough for the air require- enough air. ment. Hole in hose. Replace the hose. Tighten fittings. Ai
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SERVICE NOTES 11 — ENG
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OWNERS MANUAL FOR PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED AIR COMPRESSOR MODEL NO. FA100 (For Home Use Only) Call our Toll Free Number 1-800-888-2468, Ext 2, then 1, to obtain the location of the nearest Authorized Service Center for ordering repair parts and for warranty repairs. When ordering repair parts from your local Authorized Service Center, always give the following information: Model number of your product Part number and description of the item you wish to purchase WARRANTY Attach Sales Receipt H
