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SAFETY SYMBOLS TABLE OF CONTENTS Table Of Contents........................................................................................................................ Page 2 Safety Symbols ............................................................................................................................. Page 3 Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA SAFETY The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for propper accident prevention measures.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools. 9. Use only accessories that are recommended for this tool. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool. ELECTRICAL SAFETY 1. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes,radiators, ranges, and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. 2. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Important Information Tool Compatibility Chart This air compressor is ideal for a wide range of jobsite applications. The 12 gallon design provides optimum pressure. It features a 1.8 HP universal motor and oil-free pump. The procedures described in this manual are solely for this 12 gallon air compressor at a maximum pressure of 150 PSI. Compatible compressor and air tool - proper usage and operation Always ensure the use of appropriately matched air tools with your Air Compressor.
Operating Instructions Assembly Instructions Unpack the air compressor unit. Inspect the unit for damage. If the unit has been damage, contact the retailer immediately. Before starting compressor, pull the ring on the safety valve to make sure that the safety valve operates freely. If the valve is stuck or does not operate smoothly, contact a trained service technician(Fig. C).
Maintenance Operating Instructions 4. Close the tank ball valve(1). Plug-in the power cord(2) (Fig. G). FIG. I ITEM FIG. G Drain the tank 2 1 2 1 3 OFF ON DESCRIPTION / REASON Through normal operation of your air compressor, conndensation water will accumulate in the tank. To prevent corrosion of the tank from the inside, condensation must be drained at the end of every workday. Be sure to wear protective goggles.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Troubleshooting SOLUTIONS PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE The power cord is not plugged in. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet. The power switch is in the O (OFF) position. Set the power switch to the ON position. The extension cord is the wrong wire gauge or is too long. Check extension cord information (page 6) for the proper wire gauge and cord length. The motor’s thermal overload protection has tripped.
Exploded View Parts List Item# Page 16 Description Part No. Qty. 1 CE0502L.10.00 Tank 1 2 3 4 TAPC03.UL.04 CE0105W.00.06 TAPC01.UL.04 Ground Wire Anchor Nut Power Cord 1 1 1 5 BQW505.01.01 Lock Washer 3 6 7 BQL101.05.01 TASWPS.00.01 Screw M5x10 Pressure Switch 3 1 8 TARP01.01.03 Cushion Pad 4 9 10 11 BQW108.02.01 BQL113.08.01 CC0901W.00.02 Spring Washer Bolt M8 X 25 Front Shroud 4 4 1 12 13 TASWLS.00.02 MS0704L.00.00 Power Switch Motor Pump Assembly 1 1 14 15 16 TATF02.03.
NOTES 12 Gallon Air Compressor WARRANTY 2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This PERFORMAXTM brand compressor carries a 2-Year Limited Warranty to the original purchaser. If, during normal use, this PERFORMAXTM compressor breaks or fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within two (2) years from the date of original purchase, simply bring this compressor with the original sales receipt back to your nearest MENARDS® retail store.
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