Bostitch CAP1516 TRIM-AIR, Operation And Maintenance Manual

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of a High Performance BOSTITCH Portable Air Compressor.  This
compressor has been designed to provide compressed air to power various pneumatic tools - including
pneumatic fastening tools.

Before assembling, operating or maintaining this air compressor, users must read and understand the
information contained in this operation and maintenance manual. Carefully review the Rules for Safe Operation
section in this operation and maintenance manual and fully understand all warnings.

Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL
result in death or serious injury.

Warnings indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious bodily injury.

NOTICE!: Notice indicates important information that if not followed correctly could result in damage to equipment.

INDEX

Safety Instructions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Rules for Safe Operation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3, 4
Electrical Grounding Instructions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 6
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
General Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Trouble Shooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

NOTE:

Bostitch compressors have been engineered to provide excellent customer satisfaction and are designed to
achieve maximum performance.

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LIMITED WARRANTY

Bostitch, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser that this product is free from defects in material and
workmanship, and agrees to repair or replace, at Bostitch's option, any defective product within 1 year from the
date of purchase. This warranty is not transferable. It only covers damage resulting from defects in material or
workmanship, and it does not cover conditions or malfunctions resulting from normal wear, neglect, abuse,
accident or repairs attempted or made by other than our regional repair center or authorized warranty service
center.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. ANY WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF
THIS WARRANTY. BOSTITCH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES.

This warranty is limited to sales in the United States and Canada. Some states do not allow limitations on how
long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
also have other rights which vary from state to state.

To obtain warranty service, return the product at your expense together with proof of purchase to a Bostitch
Regional or authorized warranty repair center. You may call us at 1-800-556-6696 for the location of authorized
warranty service centers in your area.