Adjusting the pressure, Safety valve, Cleaning and maintenance – Powerplus POWX1721 COMPRESSOR 1100W 6L NO OIL 1,5HP EN User Manual
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7.3
Adjusting the pressure
You can adjust the pressure on the pressure gauge (ref. 6) using the pressure regulator
(ref. 3).
The set pressure can be taken from the quicklock coupling (ref.4).
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.
7.4
Safety valve
The safety valve has been set for the highest permitted pressure of the pressure vessel. It is
prohibited to adjust the safety valve or remove its seal
Actuate the safety valve from time to time to ensure that it works when required. Therefore you
need to remove the protection cover.
8 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
8.1
Maintenance
Never clean the machine and its components with solvents, flammable or toxic liquids. Us only
a damp cloth making sure you have unplugged the compressor from the current outlet.
After approx. 2 hours of use, the condensate that has formed must be drained from the
receiver. First of all, vent all the air using the accessory connected, as described above. Back
off vent valve 5 located underneath the compressor (switched off beforehand) by two turns,
taking care to maintain the compressor in a vertical position. After draining all the water, draw
up the valve tightly.
Warning: if the water that condenses is not drained, it may corrode the
receiver, reducing its capacity and impairing safety.
As it is a contaminating product, condensate must be DISPOSED of in
accordance with laws on protection of the environment and current
legislation
9 TECHNICAL DATA
Type
POWX1721
Rated voltage
230V
Rated frequency
50 Hz
Rated Power
1100 W / 1,5 pk
Rotation speed
3400 min
-1
Rated Pressure
8 bar / 116PSI
Tank capacity
6 l
Air debit (capacity)
180 l/min
Weight
9,5 kg