Use and Care Manual

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English
WARNING: RISK OF INJURY OR PROP ER TY DAMAGE WHEN
TRANSPORTING OR STORING
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Oil can leak or spill and could
result in fire or breathing
hazard; serious injury or
death can result. Oil leaks will
damage carpet, paint or other
surfaces in vehicles or trailers.
• Always place compressor
on a protective mat when
transporting to protect against
damage to vehicle from leaks.
Remove compressor from
vehicle immediately upon
arrival at your destination.
Always keep compressor level
and never lie on its side.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE
FEATURES
UNLOADER VALVE
When the maximum air tank pressure is obtained, the unloader
valve (H) will blow-off. This will cause the compressor to exhaust
the air to the atmosphere and not the tank. The valve is preset by
the manu facturer and must not be removed or modified in any way.
Manual Lock: The manual lock allows you to manually unload the
compressor with air pressure in the air tank. To operate the manual
lock:
Rotate the manual lock unloader lever to the
OPEN
F
CLOSED
F
open position to prevent air tank pressure
buildup. Rotate manual lock unloader lever to
the closed position after starting the engine
to allow air tank pressure to build. NOTE: Air
will not build in tank when manual lock
unloader lever in the open position.
SAFETY VALVE
This valve (I) is designed to prevent system failures
I
by relieving pressure from the system when the
compressed air reaches a predeter mined level. The
valve is preset by the manu facturer and must not be
removed or modified in any way.
AIR INTAKE FILTER
The filter (A) is designed to clean air entering the
A
pump. To ensure the pump continually receives a
clean, cool, and dry air supply the filter must always
be clean and the filter intake must be free from
obstructions.