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REAd ALL INSTRUCTIONS
bEfORE OPERATING
SAvE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for purchasing your AC1212 Air
Compressor. Before attempting to operate your new
tool please read these instructions thoroughly. You
will need these instructions for the safety warnings,
precautions, assembly, operation, maintenance
procedures, parts list and diagrams. Keep your
invoice with these instructions. Write the invoice
number on the inside of front cover. Keep the
instructions and invoice in a safe, dry place for
future reference.
WARNING:
The warnings, cautions and
instructions discussed in this instruction manual
cannot cover all possible conditions or situations
that could occur. It must be understood by the
operator that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product, but
must be supplied by the operator.
SPECIfICATIONS
Motor ........................... 120V ~ 60Hz,
1/3 HP, 3700rpm
Weight ......................... 32 lb. gross / 29 lb. net
Tank Capacity ............. 2 - 2 Gallon tanks
Air Pressure ................ 90-100 psi
CFM ............................ 1@40 psi, 0.5@90 psi
TUV Certified ..............
SAfETY RULES
1. Know your tool. Read this manual carefully. Learn the
tool’s applications and limitations, as well as potential
hazards specific to it.
2.
Ground all tools. If the tool is equipped with three-pin
plug, it should be plugged into a three-pin electrical
socket. Never remove the ground pin.
3. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as
pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerators. There is
an increased risk of electric shock if your body is
grounded.
4. Do not expose tool to moisture. Don’t use this tool in
damp or wet locations. Keep out of rain.
5. Do not abuse cord. Never use the cord to carry tools
or pull the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from
heat, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged
cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk
of electric shock.
6. Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before
using the tool. A wrench or key that is left attached to
a moving part of the tool may result in personal injury.
7. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
work areas invite accidents.
8. Keep children away. All children should be kept away
from the work area. Never let a child handle a tool
without strict adult supervision.
9. Do not operate this tool if under the influence
of alcohol or drugs. Read warning labels on
prescriptions to determine if your judgment or reflexes
are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt,
do not attempt to operate.
10. Use safety equipment. Eye protection should be
worn at all times when operating this tool. Use ANSI
approved safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses are
NOT safety glasses. Dust mask, non-skid safety
shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection should be used
in appropriate conditions.
11. Wear proper apparel. Loose clothing, gloves,
neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry may
present a potential hazard when operating this tool.
Keep all apparel clear of the tool.
12. Don’t overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times when operating this tool.
13. Always disconnect the tool from power source
before making any adjustments, storing, servicing,
or changing accessories. Such preventative safety
measures reduce the risk of starting the tool
accidentally.
14. Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your
application. The correct tool will do the job better and
safer at the rate for which it was designed.
15. Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on
and off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the
switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
16. Check for damage. Check your tool regularly. If part
of the tool is damaged it should be carefully inspected
to make sure that it can perform its’ intended function
correctly. If in doubt, the part should be repaired.
Refer all servicing to a qualified technician. Consult
your dealer for advice.
17. Keep away from flammables. Do not attempt to
operate this tool near flammable materials or
combustibles. Failure to comply may cause serious
injury or death.
18. Store idle tools out of the reach of children and
untrained persons. Tools may be dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
19. Maintain tools with care. Keep tools clean and
properly maintained.
20. Never exceed the pressure rating of any component
in system.
21. Protect material and air lines from damage or
puncture. Keep hose and power cable away from
sharp objects, moisture, chemicals, oil, etc.
22. Check condition of hoses before each use. Do not
use a damaged hose. If hose is damaged, replace
immediately.
23. Read, understand and comply with all warning labels
on unit.
24. Drain tank of moisture after each use. If Compressor
is not to be used for extended periods of time, leave
tank drain valve open to allow moisture to completely
drain from tank.
25. Do not tamper with Safety Valve. The Safety Valve is
factory set for your model air compressor. Any user
adjustments to Safety Valve will automatically void
warranty.
26. Air compressors get hot while in operation.
NEVER touch the motor, discharge tubing or
compressor pump while in operation.
27. The Compressor operates automatically while the
motor is turned on.
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