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tered air at an item that could be damaged by moisture. Some air
tools and accessories may require filtered air. Read the in struc tions
for the air tools and accessories.
How to Start
1. Turn the Auto/Off switch to “Auto” and allow tank pressure to
build. Motor will stop when tank pressure reaches “cut-out”
pressure.
2. Pull the regulator knob out and turn clockwise to increase pres-
sure. When the desired pressure is reached push knob in to
lock in place.
IMPORTANT:
When using regulator and other accessories refer
to the manufacturers instructions.
WARNING:
Risk of bursting. If any unusual noise or vibration is
noticed, stop the compressor immediately and have it checked by a
trained service technician.
The compressor is ready for use.
Shut-down (Fig. 1)
1. Move Auto/Off switch to the OFF position.
NOTE:
If finished
using compressor, follow Steps 2 - 6.
2. Pull the regulator knob out and turn counterclockwise until fully
closed. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi. Push
knob in to lock in place.
3. Remove hose and accessory.
WARNING:
Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp air hose in hand
when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip.
4. Drain the air tank, see
Draining Air Tank
under
Maintenance
.
Ensure air tank pressure gauge reads 0 psi.
WARNING:
Risk of bursting. Drain air tank daily. Water will
condense in air tank. If not drained, water will corrode and weaken
the air tank causing a risk of air tank rupture.
5. Allow the compressor to cool down.
6. Wipe air compressor clean and store in a safe, non-freezing
area.
OPEN
CLOSE
FIG. 3
OFF
AUTO
