How to Use Your Unit
How to Stop
:
1. Set the On/Auto/Off lever to "OFF".
Before Starting
Break-in Procedure
Serious damage may result if the
following break-in instructions are
not closely followed.
This procedure is required before the air compressor
is put into service and when the check valve or a
complete compressor pump has been replaced.
1. Make sure the On/Auto/Off lever is in the "OFF"
position.
NOTE: Pull coupler back until it clicks to prevent air
from escaping through the quick connect.
On/Auto/Off
Switch
Quick
Connect
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. Open the drain valve fully (counter-clockwise) to
permit air to escape and prevent air pressure
build up in the air tank during the break-in period.
4. Move the On/Auto/Off lever to "ON/AUTO" posi-
5. Run the compressor for 15 minutes. Make sure
6. After 15 minutes, close the drain valve (clock-
The compressor is now ready for use.
Before Each Start-Up:
1. Place On/Auto/Off lever to "OFF".
2. Pull regulator knob out, turn counter-clockwise
3. Attach hose and accessories. NOTE: The hose or
Regulator
How to Start:
1. Turn the On/Auto/Off lever to "AUTO" and allow
2. Pull the regulator knob out and turn clockwise to
NOTE: Always operate the air compressor in well-
ventilated areas free of gasoline or other combustible
vapors. If the compressor is being used to operate a
sprayer DO NOT place near the spray area.
11-Eng
tion. The compressor will start.
the drain valve is open and there is minimal air
pressure build-up in tank.
wise). The air receiver will fill to "cut-out" pressure
and the motor will stop.
until it stops. Push knob in to lock in place.
accessory will require a quick connect plug if the
air outlet is equipped with a quick connect sock-
et.
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.
tank pressure to build. Motor will stop when tank
pressure reaches "cut-out" pressure.
increase pressure. When the desired pressure is
reached push knob in to lock in place. The com-
pressor is ready for use.
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