User Manual

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SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning! Do not use the air compressor in areas where there is a risk
of explosion or fire from combustible materials. The sparks generated
from certain tools attached to air compressor can ignite combustible
materials as well as flammable liquids, paint, varnish, petrol,
flammable gases and dust of an explosive nature. As a precaution it is
recommended that you consult an expert on a suitable fire extinguisher
and its use.
• Do not attempt to modify the air compressor, guards or
the supplied accessories in any way.
• Air compressors are designed for intermittent operation.
Ideally a 95% duty cycle (Meaning 55 seconds ON motor
pumping and 5 seconds OFF, motor not pumping). When
the motor is pumping the attached air tool can not be
used. Only use the attached air tool while the compressor
is not pumping.
• Stop using the attached tool as soon as the air
compressor starts pumping.
• Always check the oil level before use. The oil level should
be above the red dot on the sight glass.
• Fully assemble compressor before use.
• Always ensure your compressor is level and stable. Using
your compressor on uneven or unstable ground may cause
a lack of lubrication and the pump to seize, this damage
will not be covered under warranty.
• Never run this compressor without the wheels and/or
rubber stoppers being correctly fitted.
• Never use an extension cord with this compressor always
use a longer air hose.
• Never connect to a generator which does not produce
sufficient power, at least 5500W and has pure sine wave
power output.
• This compressor has a maximum operating pressure of
10 bar. Always regulate the outlet pressure to match
your air tools operating pressure noted in your air tools
instructions.
• Air compressors are not designed for continuous running.
• Avoid touching the pump area as it can become very hot and may
burn.
• Ensure that the air compressor is disconnected from the mains
supply when not in use, before servicing, lubricating, making
changes and when changing attachments such as air hoses / tools.
• Always use the correct type of tool for the operation to be carried
out.
• Never use the air compressor if any part of the unit is damaged.
Always have the air compressor serviced by an authorised service
agent.
• Always wear safety eye, ear and respiratory protection when
operating the air compressor.
• Allow the tank to completely fill before using the air compressor.
• If the air compressor makes an unfamiliar sound or vibrates
excessively, switch the air compressor ‘OFF’ immediately and
disconnect from the mains power supply. Investigate the possible
cause or consult your authorised service facility.
• Always move the air compressor using the handle and wheels.
• Always use the air compressor on stable ground.
• This air compressor is designed to compress normal air. Never use
to compress any other types of gases.
• Never direct the jet of air or other liquids / gases towards your body,
other persons or animals.
• Never direct the jet of air or other liquids / gases towards this air
compressor.
• This air compressor is not suitable for pharmaceutical, food or
sanitary purposes.
• This air compressor is not to be used to for filling scuba or oxygen air
bottles or tanks.
• Always follow the instructions relating to the tools attached to this
air compressor.
ELECTRICAL DATA
IMPORTANT
This air compressor is fitted with a sealed electrical connection plug that is compatible with the mains power supply for Australia / New
Zealand and meets the requirements of Australian Standards. This air compressor must be connected to a supply voltage that is equal to
that stated on the rating label. If the mains power connection plug or power cord becomes damaged it must be replaced with a complete
assembly that is identical to the original, and this must be replaced by an authorised service centre. Always follow the Australian / New
Zealand requirements for connection to the mains supply. If in doubt always consult a qualified electrician.