Harbor Freight Tools 93874 - Manual (Page 12)

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10. IMPORTANT: The Pressure Release Valve (9) is used when decompression is
needed quickly and efficiently. To decompress the air pressure in the Tanks (12),
turn the Tool Pressure Regulator (29) to its “OFF” position. Then, pull out on the
Pressure Release Valve to immediately release air pressure from the Tanks.
(See Figures E and F.)
PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE
(9)
FIGURE F
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To Stop The Compressor:
1. Turn the Engine’s Power Switch to its “OFF” position.
(See Engine manufacturer’s manual.)
2. Wait for the Compressor to stop pumping air (at idle). Then, turn the Tool Pres-
sure Regulator (29) counterclockwise to its “OFF” position. (See Figure E.)
3. Allow the tool or equipment being powered to continue running until it has ex-
pended any remaining compressed air in the tool/equipment and its air hose.
4. Disconnect the air hose from the Quick Connector on the Compressor. Then,
disconnect the air hose from the tool/equipment. (See Figure E.)
5. Turn the Tool Pressure Regulator (29) clockwise to its “ON” position to release all
air pressure from the Compressor’s Tanks (12). Then, turn the Tool Pressure
Regulator counterclockwise to its “OFF” position. (See Figure E.)
6. Remove any moisture in the Compressor’s Tanks (12) by opening the two Drain
Plugs (25). Then, retighten the Drain Plugs. (See Figure D.)
7. Allow the Air Compressor to completely cool. Then store the unit in a clean, dry,
safe location out of reach of children and other unauthorized people.