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INSTALLATION
Assembly
(refer to Fig. 1, pg. 2)
Unpack the air compressor. Inspect the unit for damage. If the
unit has been damaged in transit, contact the carrier and
complete a damage claim. Do this immediately because there are
time limitations to damage claims.
The carton should contain:
•
air compressor
•
operator and parts manuals
•
engine manual
•
vibration pads (4)
Check the compressor’s serial label to ensure that you have
received the model ordered, and that it has the required pressure
rating for its intended use.
INSTALLING HOSES
WARNING:
Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp hose in hand
when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip.
1. Pull ring on safety valve allowing air to bleed from the tank until
tank pressure is 0 psi. Release safety valve ring.
2. Apply sealant tape to hose threads.
3. Assemble hose to air outlet (E).
IMPORTANT:
Do not assemble
splitters directly to the air outlet (E).
NOTE:
Assembling quick connect bodies to air outlet and quick
connect plugs to hose ends make connecting and disconnecting
hoses simple and easy. Quick connect bodies and plugs are
available for purchase from your local dealer or authorized service
center.
DISCONNECTING HOSES
WARNING:
Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp hose in hand
when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip.
1. Pull ring on safety valve allowing air to bleed from the tank until
tank pressure is 0 psi. Release safety valve ring.
2. Remove hose from air outlet (E).
Lubrication and Oil
ENGINE
1. The engine was filled
WITH
oil at the manufacturer. Check
engine oil level before operating unit. If necessary, fill engine
to the appropriate level with recommended oil, see engine's
instruction manual supplied by engine manufacturer for correct
procedure.
2. Add fuel to engine. See engine's instruction manual supplied by
engine manufacturer for correct procedure.
WARNING:
Risk of explosion or fire. Gasoline vapor is highly
flammable. Refuel outdoors preferably, or only in well-ventilated
areas. Do not refuel or check gasoline level while the engine is
running. Do not store, spill or use gasoline near an open flame, a
source of sparks (such as welding), or near operating electrical
equipment.
AIR COMPRESSOR
The air compressor pump was filled
WITH
oil at the manufacturer.
Check air compressor pump oil level before operating unit. See
Compressor Pump Oil
under
Maintenance
.
Compatibility
Air tools and accessories that are run off the compressor must be
compatible with petroleum based products. If you suspect that a
material is not compatible with petroleum products, an air line filter
for removal of moisture and oil vapor in compressed air is required.
NOTE:
Always use an air line filter to remove moisture and oil vapor
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