VIAIR 70P - Manual (Page 2)

Please read this instruction manual carefully prior to operating this product.
Pay particular attention to the CAUTION and WARNING statements in this manual.
Failure to comply with these instructions could result in personal injury or property
damage. Retain these instructions for future reference.
DESCRIPTION:
This portable oil-less air compressor is designed to operate on 12 volts DC and must be used
with a power port that supports 15 amps. The unit comes equipped with a pressure gauge and
a 3 pc. set of inflation tips. It can be used for inflating tires, sports balls, or topping off pressure for
rubber rafts and air mats, and hundreds of other uses.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
CAUTION: The compressor has been designed to provide long-term, trouble-free operation.
To reduce risk of electrical shock or electrocution and to prevent damage to your compressor,
follow these simple guidelines:
1. Do not disassemble. Do not attempt to repair or modify this unit.
Refer to qualified service agencies for all service and repairs.
2. Never allow children to operate this compressor. Close supervision is necessary when this
compressor is being used near children.
3. This compressor will become very hot during and immediately after use.
Do not touch any part of this compressor with bare hands, other than the ON/OFF switch and
carry handle, during or immediately after use.
4. Provide sufficient cooling time before storing the unit.
5. Never operate the compressor near fire, flammable gas or liquid.
6. There are no user-serviceable parts in this unit, no lubrication is required.
7. Do not pump anything other than atmospheric air.
8. Never use this product while sleepy or drowsy.
9. Be sure the unit’s power switch is in the OFF position when not in use.
10. Use only in well ventilated areas.
11. This air compressor is equipped with an Automatic Reset Thermal Protector, and can
automatically restart after the thermal protector resets.
12. Always cut off power source when thermal protector becomes activated.
After allowing the compressor to cool off for about 30 minutes, you can safely resume usage
of the air compressor by turning on the air compressor.
13. The unit should be used only in dry environment. Protect the unit from rain, snow or
other sources of moisture.
14. Never carry the air compressor by the hose or power cord.
15. Never point air nozzle towards another person or any part of the body.
16. Inflate items only to their manufacturer’s recommendations pressures.
Do not leave air compressor running unattended. It could burst tires or other items.
CAUTION: The extension hose and fittings connected extension hose will become very
HOT during and after use. If necessary, wear heat resistant gloves to remove hose from the
compressor quick connect stud.
USER MANUAL
70P PORTABLE COMPRESSOR