Powerplus POW553 COMPRESSOR 1500W EN - Manual (Page 6)

POW553 EN
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§ After each use the tank must be vented and the moisture collected in the tank must be
bled. Not bleeding the tank can lead to leakage and may cause a dangerous situation.
§ Keep this manual with your compressor.
6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
6.1 Instructions before use.
After removing the compressor from its packaging and if you are certain that it is in perfect
condition, then you can carry out the following operations:
§ Assemble the supplied wheels.
§ Plastic cap at the side of the pump, must be replaced by the supplied air filter
§ You have to remove the oil cap and add oil before starting
6.2 Connecting and removing the air hose
The machine has been provided with a quick coupling for the attachment of a air hose.
§ Press the connecting piece of the air hose into the
connection.
§ Check whether the air hose is connected properly.
To remove an air hose, proceed as follows:
§ Press the connecting piece of the air hose further into the
connection.
§ Pull the collar on the connection backward.
§ Pull out the connecting piece from the connection.
§ Release the collar
Before connecting or removing an air hose, always pull the plug from the
power supply.
6.3 Setting the operating pressure
The set operating pressure can be read from the gauge.
§ Turn the adjusting knob to the right to increase the operating pressure.
§ Turn the adjusting knob to the left to reduce the operating pressure.
Never exceed the maximum operating pressure of the equipment
connected.
6.4 Instructions for use
§ Check if the tank is vented and bled.
§ Check the oil-level.
§ Check the operation of the safety valve.
§ Check whether the air hose is connected properly.
§ Switch on the machine and allow the pressure in the tank to build up.
§ As soon as the tank pressure is built up, the motor switches off automatically.
§ The motor switches automatically on as soon as the tank pressure becomes too low.
§ After use, switch off the machine. Vent the tank and bleed the moisture collected in the
tank.