Installation & Assembly
The air compressor should be turned off and unplugged
from the power source before any installation and assembly
is performed as well as the air bled from the tank and the
unit allowed time to cool. Personal injuries could occur
from moving parts, electrical sources, compressed
air
or hot surfaces. If unsure of assembly instructions or you
experience difficulty in the assembly please call your local
service department for further instruction.
To Install the Air Intake Filter
Remove the assembly
from the poly bag and thread
the filter assembly onto the
head of the compressor as
shown.
Installing
Wheels
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Air Inteke Filter
The wheels and handle do not provide adequate clearance,
stability or support for pulling the unit up and down stairs or
steps. The unit must be lifted or pushed up a ramp.
Location
of the Air Compressor
The air compressor
should
always
be located in a clean,
dry, and well ventilated environment.
The unit should have at
minimum, 12 inches of space on each side. The air intake filter
should
be free of any debris or obstructions.
Check the air
filter on a daily basis to be sure it is clean and in
working
order.
Grounding Instructions
This product must be grounded. In the event of an electrical
short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by
providing an escape route for the electric current.
This product is equipped with a cord having a grounding
wire with an appropriate grounding plug. (See the figure
below.) The plug must be plugged into an outlet that
is properly installed and grounded in accordance
with
all local codes and ordinances. Check with a qualified
electrician or service personnel if these instructions are not
completely understood or if in doubt as to whether the tool
is properly grounded.
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It may be necessary to brace or support one end of the
air compressor when attaching the wheels, because it will
have a tendency to tip.
Items Needed For Assembly
• 19mm or adjustable wrench for shoulder bolt
• 17mm or adjustable wrench for nylon lock nut
Install one shoulder bolt, washer, and one nut for each
wheel using bolt holes provided in the wheel bracket.
The shoulder bolt will install from the outside of the wheel
through the top hole in the wheel bracket. Tighten securely
with the washer and nut positioned on the inside of the wheel
bracket.
Lubrication
and Oil
This compressor
requires
no lubrication or oiling. No
break in procedure is required by the user. This product
is factory
tested
to
ensure
proper
operation
and
performance.
Improper
installation
of the grounding
plug will result in a
risk of electric
shock. If repair or replacement
of the cord
or plug is necessary,
do not connect
the grounding
wire to
either flat blade terminals.
Check with a qualified electrician
or
serviceman
if the
grounding
instructions
are
not
completely
understood,
or if in doubt
as to whether
the
product
is properly
grounded.
Do not
modify
the
plug
provided;
if it will not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet
installed
by a qualified
electrician.
This product is for use on a circuit having a nominal rating
of 120 volts end is factory-equipped with a specific electric
cord and plug to permit connection to a proper electric
circuit. Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet
having the same configuration as the plug. No adapter
should be used with this product. If the product must be
reconnected for use on a different type of electric circuit,
qualified service personnel should make the reconnection.
Extension
Cords
Use only a 3-wire extension
cord that has a 3-blade
grounding plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept
the plug on the product. Make sure your extension cord
is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be
sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your
product will draw. Cords must not exceed 25 feet and
No. 12 AWG size must be used. An undersized cord will
cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and
overheating,