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RELEASE ALL PRESSURE FROM THE SYSTEM
BEFORE  ATTEMPTING TO PERFORM ANY
MAINTENANCE. SEE FIGURE 8 ABOVE.

BEFORE EACH USE

. CHECK THE AIR FILTER,

THE  OIL  LEVEL,  AND  THE  GASOLINE
SUPPLY  BEFORE  STARTING THE ENGINE.
TEST THE ACM SAFETY VALVE  BEFORE
STARTING THE ENGINE.

PULL  THE  RING  ON  THE  SAFETY  VALVE
AND  LET  IT  SNAP BACK TO ITS NORMAL
POSITION. THIS VALVE  IS  DESIGNED  TO
RELEASE  AIR  AUTOMATICALLY  WHEN
THE TANK PRESSURE EXCEEDS THE PRESET
MAXIMUM. THE ACM VALVE MUST BE
REPLACED IF  AIR LEAKS AFTER THE RING
HAS BEEN RELEASED OR  IF THE VALVE IS
STUCK AND CANNOT BE ACTIVATED  BY THE
RING.

NEVER  TAMPER  WITH  THE  ACM  SAFETY
VALVE!  CLEAN  DEBRIS  FROM  THE
ENGINE,  FLYWHEEL,  TANK, AIRLINES,
AND PUMP COOLING FINS BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO START THE ENGINE.

AFTER EACH USE. 

BE SURE TO DRAIN THE

TANKS  COMPLETELY AFTER  EACH  USE.

COMPLETE TANK INSPECTION

.

CAREFULLY  INSPECT THE TANK OFTEN FOR
CRACKS FORMING  AROUND  THE  WELDS.
REMOVE  PRESSURE  FROM  THE  TANK
IMMEDIATELY AND  REPLACE  THE  TANK  IF  A
CRACK IS DETECTED.

NEVER EVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR OR MODIFY A
TANK!

DRIVE BELT  

BELTS TEND TO STRETCH AS  A

RESULT OF  NORMAL  USE.  THE  BELT  WILL
DEFLECT  ABOUT  1/2 INCH WITH FIVE
POUNDS OF PRESSURE APPLIED  MIDWAY
BETWEEN THE ENGINE PULLEY  AND THE
PUMP (SEE BELOW).

ADJUSTING THE BELT TENSION

REMOVE THE BELT GUARD.

LOOSEN THE ENGINE BRACE.

LOOSEN  THE  4  FASTENERS  HOLDING  THE
ENGINE  TO THE BASEPLATE.

SHIFT THE  MOTOR  TO  PROPERLY ALIGN
BELT.  LAY A STRAIGHT EDGE AGAINST
THE FACE OF THE  FLYWHEEL, TOUCHING
THE RIM IN TWO PLACES (SEE  BELOW).

ADJUST THE MOTOR OR THE FLYWHEEL
UNTIL THE  BELT RUNS PARALLEL TO THE
STRAIGHT EDGE.

USE A GEAR PULLER TO MOVE THE PULLEY
ON THE  SHAFT AND TIGHTEN THE
FASTENERS.

ADJUST THE BRACE AND REINSTALL.

STORAGE. 

DRAIN TANKS. DISCONNECT HOSE

AND  HANG WITH OPEN END DOWN TO
ALLOW MOISTURE  TO DRAIN.

STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.

Summary of Contents for Pro Power Series

Page 1: ...OREAD ANDUNDERSTANDTHE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THIS OPERATOR S MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THE PRODUCT THIS EQUIPMENT IS POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUSAND COULD CAUSE PHYSICAL INJURY OR EVEN DEATH IF IMPROPERLYUSED VK2TA INDUSTRIAL GASOLINE AIR COMPRESSOR OPERATOR S MANUAL MODEL VK2TA ...

Page 2: ...h or serious injury Indicates a hazard which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazard which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury DANGER NEVER WELD OR DRILL A TANK Never attempt to repair a damaged tank Any modification on a tank such as welding or drilling will weaken the tank which may result in rupture or explosion Only replace worn or damaged ...

Page 3: ... WITH THE RULES OF SAFE OPERATION SHOULD USE THE GENERATOR KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE UNIT WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND HEARING PROTECTION DO NOT STAND ON THE UNIT OR ATTEMPT TO USE IT AS A HAND HOLD REPLACEORREPAIRANYDEFECTIVEPARTS BEFORE USING DO NOT FILLFUEL TANKIF ENGINEIS HOT THEENGINEGOVERNORISPRESET DONOT TAMPER WITH THE SETTING EXCESSIVELY FAST SPEEDS WILL SEVERELY SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE ENGI...

Page 4: ...h moving parts Never remove or attempt to adjust the safety valve Keep it free from paint or any other accumulations This unit may cause electrical arcs that could ignite flammable gas or vapor Keep flammable items away from the compressor and keep the compressor from flammable conditions Compressor parts may be hot even if the unit is not running MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DAILY EVERY MONTH 30 HRS EVER...

Page 5: ... tank has a drain petcock on the bottom and is used to drain moisture from the tank Open the petcock and reduce air pressure below 10 psi and allow moisture to drain This should only be done daily to reduce the risk of corrosion START UP UNDERSTANDING YOUR UNIT Starting the unit manually Rotate or switch the fuel valve to the on position figure 1 or 2 Move the choke to the closed or start position...

Page 6: ...ve on Unloader in the closed operational position Unloader in the open starting position Figure 8 Figure 5 Honda Kohler Figure 2 Kohler Figure 3 Honda Figure 1 Honda Figure 7 Fuel Valve on Choke in start position Choke in start position Fuel Valve on Figure 4 Honda ...

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Page 8: ... any other source of heat around a battery Wear protective goggles rubber apron and rubber gloves when working around a battery Battery electrolyte fluids are an extremely corrosive sulfuric acid solution than can cause severe burns If a spill occurs immediately flush with clear water Never short the battery terminals Electrical short shock burns or explosion will occur Stopping the engine Rotate ...

Page 9: ...nge should be after 5 hours After initial break in period change oil every 30 hours Remove the oil cap or dipstick Place a container underneath the drain bolt Unscrew the oil drainage bolt Allow oil to drain completely Reinstall the drainage bolt and tighten securely Refill the oil per the check and fill instructions above 20 ounce oil capacity in the crankcase depending on the amount of oil drain...

Page 10: ...PLETELY AFTER EACH USE COMPLETE TANK INSPECTION CAREFULLY INSPECT THE TANK OFTEN FOR CRACKS FORMING AROUND THE WELDS REMOVE PRESSURE FROM THE TANK IMMEDIATELY AND REPLACE THE TANK IF A CRACK IS DETECTED NEVEREVERATTEMPTTOREPAIRORMODIFYA TANK DRIVEBELT BELTSTENDTOSTRETCHAS A RESULT OF NORMAL USE THE BELT WILL DEFLECT ABOUT 1 2 INCH WITH FIVE POUNDS OF PRESSUREAPPLIED MIDWAY BETWEEN THE ENGINE PULLE...

Page 11: ...h or on off switch on 2 Charge or replace battery 3 Turn fuel valve on 4 Fill fuel tank 5 Drain fuel tank into an approved container and refill with fresh fuel 6 see 5 above 7 Have carburetor cleaned by a service dealer 8 Move throttle lever toward engine left to increase RPM s 9 Read and follow starting instructions 10 Replace or clean air filter 11 Add oil to proper level 12 Check spark plug for...

Page 12: ...n cylinder head on pump 4 Low oil in pump 1 Move compressor to a well ventilated area 2 Clean all cooling surfaces including air filers on engine and pump 3 Both pump heads should be pulling air in to cool pump If one or both heads are blowing air out pump must be replaced 4 Check oil level thru site glass at base of pump Add oil as needed Use SAE 30 in compressor pump Excessive Belt Wear 1 Pulley...

Page 13: ... Shutdown 8 Gallon Twin Tank SPECIFICATIONS CFM 12 100 PSI Engine HP 7 0Hp CC s 208cc RPM 3850 150 Oil Capacity 20oz 0 6 US qt Oil Weight 10w 30 Start Type Manual Start Fuel Capacity 1 Gallon Fuel Type 86 Octane Gasoline Shutdown Toggle Switch Low Oil Shutdown Size L 44 W 19 5 H 25 Net Weight 160 Lbs FOR ENGINE SERVICE MANUAL VISIT WWW KOHLERPOWER COM MODEL VK2TA Twin Tank Air Compressor ...

Page 14: ...VOLT EQUIPMENT 128 Milport Circle Suite 101 Greenville SC 29607 Customer Service 1 888 207 VOLT info volt equipment com Notes ...

Page 15: ... Notes VOLT EQUIPMENT 128 Milport Circle Suite 101 Greenville SC 29607 Customer Service 1 888 207 VOLT info volt equipment com ...

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