Sears 150270 - Manual (Page 7)

OPERATING PROCEDURES
1 , Beiore plugging in ttie air compressor, set the adjust­
able pres^re valve “Start”. M^e ^re the
OFP switch is in the 'OFP position.
SL Connect the air hose to ^ air outlet adapter. Tighten
securely.
3. Connect the air tool or s^essory to the air hose.
Tighten securely.
4. PI l ^ the |K>wer cord into the grounded outlet.
5. Start the compressor by setting the "ON-OFP switch
to the “ON" position.
W A R N I N G
1
TOO MUCH A№ PRESSURE COULD CAUSE
AN AIR TOOL OR VEHICLE TIRE TO RUP­
TURE OR EXPLODE. CAREFULLY FOLLOW
STEPS 6 AND 7 EACH TIME YOU USE YOUR
COMPRESSOR.
6. Ch^k the manufacturer’s maximum pressure rating
for the air tool, accessory or vehicle tire being used.
The air compressor outlet pressure must never
e)o:e^ the matamimi pressure rating.
7. Slowly increase the pressure setting otfhe adjustobl
pressure valve, you should be able to hear and fe<
air pressure being relieved by the adjustable pressur
valve. If pressure is not being relived, tom the a
compressor off immediately. The pressure valv
must be reptoced.
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CAUTION
Compressed air from the outfit may contain
water condensation and oif mist. Do not
spray unflltered air at an Item that could be
damaged.
Some air operated tools or
dsvlims may require fHtered air. Read the
Insfirttotions fcN' die air tool or device.
NOTE
If thè air compressi' has been briefly torneò off,
die ad|i.sUtole presure valve must be reset to
thè “Starr positon. Tìw air compresse»' wìli not
start with bacicpmssure ^^ied to die piston.
MAINTENANCE
W A R N I N G
1
DURING MAINTENANCE, YOU COULD BE EXPOSED TO VOLTAGE SOURCES, COMPRESSED
AIR OR MOVING PARTS. PERSONAL INJURIES CAN OCCUR. UNPLUG THE COMPRESSOR
AND BLEED OFF ALL AIR PRESSURE BY TURNING THE ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE VALVE TO
THE START POSITION BEFORE DOING ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR.
Air In^ke Filter - Refilacement
NOTE
Keep air Int^ filler dean at di times. Do not
operate the compressor with die filter removed.
A dirty air intoke fitter w'll not allow die compressor to
operate at full capacity.
Wh&i the filter becomes dirty, it
must be dean^ or reptete^. 1b replace the filter, sin^y
pull it out
and repiatte with a new one. if it Is dirty, simply
pull It out - you may wash it witfi a mild detergent and
warn) water.
Motor
The motor has an automadc reset tfierma) overload pro-
teedr. If the motor overheats for any leasm, die over­
load protector will shut off die motor. The motor must be
allowed to cooi. The motor will automatically re-start
aftm^ the motcr has cooled.
NOTE
If the oitedoad protector shute dw motor off fre-
quendy, chedc tor a possibte voltage
Low voltes can aid} be suspected when;
1. the motor does not get up to toll power or
speed;
2. ftxses blow out when staffing the motor;
3. lights dim and remain dim when motor is
stdied and running.