Customer Responsibilities
Before
Daily
See tank
each use
or after
warning
each
label
use
Check Safety Valve
X
Drain Tank
X
Remove tank from service
X1
1 - For more information, Contact a Trained Service Technician.
_Unit
cycles
--
automatically when
power is on. When performing
maintenance, you may be exposed
to voltage sources, compressed air,
or moving parts. Personal injuries
can occur. Before performing any
maintenance or repair, disconnect
power source from the compressor
and bleed off all air pressure.
NOTE: See Operation section for the
location of controls.
To Check
Safety Valve
_Risk
of Bursting.
--
If the safety valve
does not work properly, over-
pressurization may occur, causing
air tank rupture or an explosion.
_Risk
from Flying
--
Objects. Always
wear certified safety equipment:
ANSI Z87.1 eye protection (CAN/CSA
Z94.3) with side shields
Before starting compressor, pull the
ring on the safety valve to make sure
that the safety valve operates freely. If
the valve is stuck or does not operate
smoothly, it must be replaced with the
same type of valve.
To Drain Tank
_Risk
of Unsafe
--
Operation. Risk
from noise. Air tanks contain high
pressure air. Keep face and other
body parts away from outlet of
drain. Use ANSI Z87.1 eye protection
(CAN/CSA Z94.3) when draining as
debris can be kicked up into face.
_Risk
from noise.
--
Always wear
proper hearing protection during
use. Under some conditions and
duration of use, noise from this
product may contribute to hearing
loss.
1.
Set the On/Off switch to "Off".
2.
Turn the regulator knob counter-
clockwise to set the outlet
pressure to zero.
3.
Remove the air tool or accessory.
4.
Pull ring on safety valve allowing
air to bleed from the tank until
tank pressure is approximately
20 psi. Release safety valve ring.
5.
Drain water from air tank by
opening drain valve on bottom of
tank.
Risk of Bursting.
Water will condense
in the air tank. If not drained, water
will corrode and weaken the air tank
causing a risk of air tank rupture.
Risk of Property
-
---
Damage. Drain water
from air tank may contain oil and
rust which can cause stains.
6.
After the water has been drained,
close the drain valve. The air
compressor can now be stored.
NOTE: If drain valve is plugged,
release all air pressure. The valve
can then be removed, cleaned, the
reinstalled.
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