WEN 2279 10 Gallon Vertical Tank Air Compressor - Manual (Page 12)

#2279OPERATOR’SMANUAL 12
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Fig.7
Proper
OilLevel
Minimum
OilLevel
Fig.6
Add Oil and Install Oil Breather Cap (Fig. 6 & 7)
1. YourAirCompressorshipswithoutoilintheCrankcase.
Note: BEFORESTARTINGYOUAIRCOMPRESSORYOU
MUSTADDOILTOTHECRANKCASEASDESCRIBED
BELOW.
2. PlaceyourAirCompressoronlevelground.
3. RemovetheOilShippingPlugfromtheOilFillHole
locatedonthetopoftheCrankcasecoverattherear
oftheAirCompressor(Fig.6).
4. SlowlypourtheoilintotheOilFillHoleuntiltheoil
levelrisestothecenterofthereddotontheOil
SightGlass(Fig.7).
5. InstalltheOilBreatherCapintotheOilFillHole.
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW AIR COMPRESSORcompletethefollowingsteps.
1. Checkthatallnutsandboltsaresecure.
2. MakesuretheoilhasbeenproperlyaddedtoyourAirCompressor.
3. PlaceyourAirCompressoronafirm,levelsurfaceinaclean,dry,wellventilatedarea.
4. YourAirCompressorshouldbelocated12to18inchesfromwallsoranyotherobstructionwhich
wouldinterferewithairflow.YourAirCompressorshouldbelocatedinatemperaturecontrolledarea
between32°and95°F.
5. YourAirCompressorisdesignedwithheatdissipationfinswhichallowforpropercooling.Keepthe
finsandallotherpartscleanfromdustordirt..AcleanAirCompressorrunscoolerandprovides
longerservice.
6. Donotplacerags,containersorothermaterialontopofyourAirCompressor.
OilBreather
Cap
OPERATION