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Summary of Contents for Craftsman 919.16714

Page 1: ...ety Guidelines and All Instructions Carefully Before Operating CRRFTSMRN PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED TANK MOUNTED AIR COMPRESSOR SAFETY GUIDELINES ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A D20517 Rev O 312100 ...

Page 2: ...rmation that is important for you to know and understand This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS To help you recognize this informa tion we use the symbols below Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which ifnot avoided will result in death I _Yj _ujjl o _ WARNING indicates a potent...

Page 3: ...TH THE PRODUCT WHEN IT IS OPERATING s o u sr AIR TANK THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD LEAD TO A WEAKENING OF THE TANK AND RESULT IN A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR SERIOUS INJURY WHAT CAN HAPPEN 1 FAILURE TO PROPERLY DRAIN CONDENSED WATER FROM THE TANK CAUSING RUST AND THINNING OF THE STEEL TANK 2 MODIFICATIONS OR ATTEMPTED REPAIRS TO THE TANK 3 UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION...

Page 4: ...ION NEVER INHALE AIR FROM THE COMPRESSOR EITHER DIRECTLY OR FROM A BREATHING DEVICE CONNECTED TO THE COMPRESSOR WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS VENTILATION READ AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED ON THE LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR THE MATERIAL YOU ARE SPRAYING USE A NIOSH MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR DESIGNED FOR USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC APPLICATION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHATCAN HAPPEN Y...

Page 5: ... NOT REACH AROUND PROTECTIVE SHROUDS OR ATTEMPT MAINTENANCE UNTIL UNIT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO COOL RISK OF FALLING i WHAT CAN HAPPEN A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR CAN FALL FROM A TABLE WORKBENCH OR ROOF CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE COM PRESSOR AND COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO THE OPERATOR ii i i i HOW TO PREVENT IT ALWAYS OPERATE COMPRESSOR IN A STABLE SECURE POSITION TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL MOVEMENT OF...

Page 6: ...our airtank frompressure higherthanitscapacity Thehighpressure atwhichthemotorshutsoffiscalled cut out pressure SPRAY GUNS BLOWGUNS AIRCAULKING GUNS AIRBRUSHES AIR LIN EFILTERS TIREAIRCHUCKS PAINTTANKS AIRTANKS INFLATOR KITS QUICKCONNECTORSETS various sizes AIRPRESSURE REGULATORS OILFOG LUBRICATORS AIRTOOLS Drills Intermittent Use Impact Wrenches Intermittent Use AIRHOSE 114 5 16 or 3 8 I D in var...

Page 7: ...aches the factory set cut out pressure Safety Valve Irthe pressure switch does not shut offthe air compressor at its cut out pressure setting the safety valve will protect the tank against high pressure by popping out at its factory set pressure slightly higher than the pressure switch cut out setting Regulator The air pressure coming from the air tank is controlled by the regulator Turn the regul...

Page 8: ...n or near these openings Lubrication and Oil This unit needs no lubrication or oiling ExtensionCords Use extraair hoseinstead ofan extension cord to avoid voltagedropandpower lossto the motor andto prevent overheating If an extension cord must be used be sure it is a 3 wire extension cord that has a 3 blade ground ing plug and a 3 slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the product in good co...

Page 9: ...e grounding wire to a flat blade plug termi nal The grounding wire has insulation with an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes Ifthese grounding instructions are not completely understood or if in doubt as to whether the compres sor is properly ground ed have the installation checked by a qualified electrician White Ground 15 AM P Plug Grounding Pin Groundod Outlet Outlot Bre...

Page 10: ... out pressure 5 Open the regulator by turning it clockwise Adjust the regulator to the correct pressure setting Your compressor is ready for use 6 Always operate me air compressor in well ventilated areas free of gasoline or other solvent vapors Do not operate the compressor near the spray area When you are finished 7 Set the OFFIAUTO lever to OFF 8 Turn the regulator counterclockwise and set the ...

Page 11: ... spring holds the disc in the upper closed position The check valve may be cleaned with a solvent such as paint and varnish remover 6 Apply sealant to the check valve threads Reinstall the check valve turn clockwise 7 Replace the outlet tube and tighten the bottom nut 8 Replace pressure relief tube Ifthe safetyvalve does not work properly over pressurization may occur causing air tank ruptureor an...

Page 12: ...tsareweldedtogether replacethe pressure switch Returnthe outfit to anauthorizeddealerto check and adjust orreplaceswitch tightenfittings whereair can be heard escaping Check fittingswithsoapywatersolution DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN A defective check valveresults ina constantair leak at the pressurereleasevalve ifequipped whenthere is pressureinthetank and thecompressoris shut off Removeandcleanorreplacech...

Page 13: ...ayon internalmotor parts Possible defective motor Fuse blown circuit breaker tripped Damagedregulator Checkand replace Removeand dean orreplace Tighten fittings See Air Leaks Section of Trou bleshootingGuide Motor willstartautomaticallywhen tank pressure drops below cut in pressureof pressureswitch Checkfor propergauge wireand cord length Remove and clean or replace Check wiringconnection insidepr...

Page 14: ...ntal purposes the warranty will apply for ninety days from the date of purchase _mm This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state CRRFTSMRN PERMANENTLY L UBRICA TED TANK MOUNTED AIR COMPRESSOR For the repair or replacement parts you need Call 7 am 7 pm 7 days a week 1 800 366 PART 1 800 366 7278 For in home major brand repair service Cal...

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