Operation; Break-In Procedure - Briggs & Stratton ELITE Serie Manual Del Operario

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OPERATION

Air Compressor Operating Location
Place generator in a well ventilated area, which will allow for
removal of deadly exhaust gas. DO NOT place generator
where exhaust gas could accumulate and enter inside or be
drawn into a potentially occupied building. Ensure exhaust gas
is kept away from any windows, doors, ventilation intakes or
other openings that can allow exhaust gas to collect in a
confined area (Figure 4). Prevailing winds and air currents
should be taken into consideration when positioning
generator.
The Air Compressor Pump is designed to allow for proper
cooling.Ventilation openings on compressor are necessary to
maintain proper operating temperature. DO NOT place rags
or containers on or near these openings. Keep Air Filter clear
of obstructions that could reduce airflow to air compressor.
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and
explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or
death.
WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT
• This air compressor is not for use in mobile equipment or
marine applications.
• DO NOT tip engine or equipment at angle which causes fuel to
spill.
• Secure air compressor in a level, stable position.
Running air compressor gives off carbon
monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea,
fainting or death.
• Operate air compressor ONLY outdoors.
• Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area through
windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other openings.
• DO NOT operate air compressor inside any building, confined
area or enclosure, such as basements, garages or a similar
location, even if doors or windows are open.
DO NOT place air compressor where exhaust gas could
accumulate and enter inside or be drawn into a potentially
occupied building. Ensure that exhaust is kept away from any
windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other openings that
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can allow exhaust to collect in a confined area Prevailing
winds and air currents should be taken into consideration
when positioning air compressor (see Figure 4).
Figure 4 — Air Compressor Location
Exhaust Port
Typical Unit Shown
If you have any problems with the operation of your air
compressor, call the air compressor helpline at
1-800-743-4115. If calling for assistance, please have the
model, revision, and serial number from the Data Tag available
(see Page 22).

Break-In Procedure

Before first use of this equipment, the system must undergo a
break-in operation, as described in this section.
CAUTION
Serious damage may result if the described break-in
instructions are not closely followed.
• This procedure is required before air compressor is put into
service and when Check Valve or a complete Air Compressor
Pump has been replaced.
1. Make sure engine ON/OFF switch is in OFF position
(see Figure 5).
Figure 5 - ON/OFF Switch
On/Off switch shown in OFF position
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