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Oil Warning :
This unit is shipped without oil in the compressor pump. Oil must be
added to the unit prior to operating.
Oil
•
Using the oil provided carefully fill the crank case until the oil reaches the red mark on
the sight glass
2HP
•
Check that the small hole in the top of the breather pipe
is clear and then insert it into the oil filler hole.
NOTE:
The oil must be changed after the first 10 hrs of operation then every 20 hrs thereafter
.
Recommend compressor oil: Use SAE30 for temperatures over 10
and use SAE10 below 10 .
INITIAL STARTUP
•
Ensure the unit is stable in a well-ventilated dry posi-
tion.
•
Ensure that drain the valve is closed and air outlets
are closed.
Connect the power lead to the mains.
•
Start the compressor by pulling on the red knob.
•
Check for air leaks
Warning: Use the red knob to turn the unit on and off, not the
mains switch. Turning the unit on and off from the mains only
will result in damage to the motor
Breather
Pipe
Note: Output fittings may differ from
those shown above.
Discharge
valve
Safety
valve
Knob
ON
OFF
