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OWNER’S OPERATING MANUAL

OIL-FREE COMPRESSOR

MODEL RC-1506N

KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Your new compressor has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high
standard of dependability, ease of operation and operator safety. Properly cared
for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble free performance. If you use your
compressor properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of
safe, reliable service.

SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage................................................................................................... 230V~50Hz
R
Intermittent duty........................................................................................... S3 25%  

ated power........................................................................................ 1.1kW/1.5HP

Receiver capacity................................................................................................... 6l
Type.............................................................................................................. Oil-free
Free air delivery (FAD)............................................................................... 180l/min
CFM..................................................................................................................... 6.4
Working pressure................................................................................... 8bar/116psi
No load speed........................................................................................... 3400min

-1

Sound pressure level......................................................... L

pA

75.1
95.1

dB(A),k=3dB(A)

Sound power level........................................................... L

WA

dB(A),k=3dB(A)

Net weight........................................................................................................9.8kg

THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI

OIL-FREE COMPRESSOR

CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire owner’s

manual, paying close attention to the general
safety rules and rules for safe operation,
before using.

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Summary of Contents for RC-1506N

Page 1: ... is intended you will enjoy years of safe reliable service SPECIFICATIONS Voltage 230V 50Hz R Intermittent duty S3 25 ated power 1 1kW 1 5HP Receiver capacity 6l Type Oil free Free air delivery FAD 180l min CFM 6 4 Working pressure 8bar 116psi No load speed 3400min 1 Sound pressure level LpA 75 1 95 1 dB A k 3dB A Sound power level LWA dB A k 3dB A Net weight 9 8kg THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI OIL...

Page 2: ... The warnings and safety instructions must be followed to ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this product NOTE The operator is responsible for following the warnings and safety instructions in this manual and on the product Ensure that this compressor is disconnected from the mains supply when not in use and the air receiver fully discharged before servicing lubricating or making adj...

Page 3: ...afe Never weld or drill holes in the air tanks Only use recommended parts To avoid the risk of bursting only hoses with a rated pressure of 8 bar or more should be used Never attempt to repair faulty hoses Avoid kinking or trapping the air hose Always replace faulty hoses never attempt a repair if a leak is detected Make sure the hose is free of obstructions or snags Entangled or snarled hoses can...

Page 4: ... with ANSI Z87 1 c Additional safety protection will be required in some environments For example the working area may include exposure to a noise level which can lead to hearing damage The employer and user must ensure that any necessary hearing protection is provided and used by the operator and others in the work area Some environments will require the use of head protection equipment When requ...

Page 5: ...ompressor ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This product is powered by a precision built electric motor It should be connected to a power supply that is 230 V AC only normal household current 50 Hz Do not operate this product on direct current DC A substantial voltage drop will cause a loss of power and the motor will overheat If the product does not operate when plugged into an outlet double check...

Page 6: ...uick release connector regulated 4 Condensation drain tap 5 Housing for accessories 6 On Off switch 7 Air outlet pressure gauge 8 Cable and hose tidy hooks 9 Rubber foot x 4 10 Air receiver tank 11 Pressure relief safety valve DESCRIPTION 4 9 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 10 11 ...

Page 7: ...in tank bleed the tank Failure to depressurize tank could result in explosion and or serious personal injury WARNING Do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury WARNING Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87 1 Failure to do so could result in objects being throw...

Page 8: ...re and delivers it into the air receiver tank through the air receiver tank supply tube When the air pressure in the air receiver tank reaches the operating pressure of 8 Bar the pressure switch operates and switches OFF the mains supply to the motor At the same time the air that is in the pump cylinder air receiver tank supply tube and the pressure switch is discharged This depressurises the pump...

Page 9: ...f position non depressed Fig 2 Check that the pressure regulator is closed turned fully anti clockwise Fig 3 Check that the drain valve tap is closed Fig 4 Connect the compressor to a suitable 13A mains supply Switch on the compressor by pressing the On Off switch to the ON depressed position Fig 5 The compressor will now start When the air receiver tank is pressurised to its working capacity the ...

Page 10: ...accessory by referring to the accessory manual Slowly open the pressure regulator Fig 6 at the same time observing the air outlet pressure gauge until the pressure gauge reads the minimum pressure for the accessory Fine adjustments to the air pressure can be made until the accessory is working at its optimum performance Do not exceed the maximum rated air pressure for the accessory NOTE Always use...

Page 11: ...t any maintenance always disconnect the compressor from the mains supply drain the air receiver and if necessary allow the machine to cool down before starting work GENERAL MAINTENANCE The compressor must be drained completely by opening the drain tap Drain the air receiver tank after approx 2 hours of use Cleaning and maintaining the compressor regularly will give a long and trouble free life Bef...

Page 12: ...service center Clean the air ducts Ventilate the work area Check the compressed air hose and tools and replace if necessary Check the quick release connector and replace if necessary Open the pressure regulator further Activate the on off switch Ventilate the work area Wait a few minutes The compressor will restart independently Remove any power cable extensions Remove the plug and contact the Ser...

Page 13: ... Hazardous Voltage Disconnect from power source before servicing Do not use in damp conditions Hot Surface To reduce the risk of injury or damage avoid contact with any hot surface Unexpected Starting The compressor may start without warning Recycle Symbol Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority ...

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