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Instruction
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MODEL
CFFC350C
CFFR350C
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PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOLS
Copyright © 2005 Porter-Cable Corporation
Pancake Compressor
Please make certain that the person who
is to use this equipment carefully reads
and understands these instructions before
starting operations.
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ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 23
FRANÇAISE : PAGE 45
IMPORTANT
Part No.
A09770
-051-0
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- Page 1 Instruction manual MODEL CFFC350C CFFR350C To learn more about Porter-Cable visit our website at: http://www.porter-cable.com PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOLS Copyright © 2005 Porter-Cable Corporation ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 23 FRANÇAISE : PAGE 45 Pancake Compressor Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations.
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Page 2: Safety Guidelines - Definitions
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and under- stand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols. Indicates an imminent- ly hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death... - Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Improper operation or maintenance of this product could result in serious injury and property damage. Read and understand all warnings and operation instructions before using this equipment. WARNING: Risk of explosion or fire What Could Happen It is normal for electrical contacts within the motor and pressure switch to spark.
- Page 4 WARNING: Risk of Bursting Air Tank: The following conditions could lead to a weakening of the tank, and result in a violent tank explosion and could cause property damage or serious injury. What Could Happen WARNING: Risk from Flying Objects The compressed air stream can cause soft tissue damage to exposed skin and can propel dirt, chips, loose...
- Page 5 WARNING: Risk of Electrical Shock What Could Happen Your air compressor is powered by electricity. Like any other electrically powered device, If it is not used properly it may cause electric shock. Repairs attempted by unqualified personnel can result in serious injury or death by electrocution.
- Page 6 WARNING: Risk of Burns Touching exposed metal such as the compressor head or outlet tubes, can result in serious burns. A09770 Never touch any exposed metal parts on compressor during or immediately after operation. Compressor will remain hot for several minutes after operation. Do not reach around protective shrouds or attempt maintenance until unit has been allowed to cool.
- Page 7 WARNING: Risk of Unsafe Operation What Could Happen Unsafe operation of your air compressor could lead to serious injury or death to you or others. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS HAZARD...
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Page 8: Specifications
DUTY CYCLE average duty cycle be maintained; that is, the air compressor pump should not run more than 30-45 minutes in any given hour. ACCESSORIES 8 - ENG CFFC350C / CFFR350C 2.375" 1.35" 120/60/1 15 amps Time Delay 110 PSIG... -
Page 9: Installation
Unpacking Remove unit from carton and discard all packaging. HOW TO SET UP YOUR UNIT Location of the Air Compressor • Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry and well ventilated area. • The air compressor should be located at least 12" away from the wall or other obstructions that will interfere with the flow of air. -
Page 10: Extension Cords
Extension Cords Using extension cords is not recommended. The use of extension cords will cause voltage to drop resulting in power loss to the motor and overheating. Instead of using an extension cord, increase the working reach of the air hose by attaching another length of hose to its end. -
Page 11: Know Your Air Compressor
OPERATION Know Your Air Compressor READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. 11 - ENG... - Page 12 "open", allowing compressed air to enter the air tank. When the air compressor reaches "cut-out" pressure, the check valve "closes", allowing air pressure to remain inside the air tank. Pressure Release Valve: The pressure release valve located on...
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Page 13: Before Each Start-Up
Before Each Start-Up: Place On/Auto/Off lever to "Off". Turn the regulator knob counter- clockwise to set the outlet pressure to zero. Attach hose and accessories. NOTE: The hose or accessory will require a quick connect plug if the air outlet is equipped with a quick connect socket. -
Page 14: Air Compressor Pump Intake And Exhaust Valves
After the water has been drained, close the drain valve (clockwise). The air compressor can now be stored. NOTE: If drain valve is plugged, release all air pressure. The valve can then be removed, cleaned, the reinstalled. -
Page 15: Service And Adjustments
When servicing, you may be exposed to voltage sources, compressed air, or moving parts. Before servicing unit unplug or disconnect electrical supply to the air compressor, bleed tank of pressure, and allow the air compressor to cool. -
Page 16: To Replace Regulator
To Replace Regulator Release all air pressure from air tank. See "To Drain Tank" in the Maintenance section. Unplug unit. Using an adjustable wrench remove the outlet pressure gauge and quick connect from the regulator. Remove the regulator. Apply pipe sealant tape to the nipple on the standpipe. - Page 17 Before you store the air compressor, make sure you do the following: Review the "Maintenance" section on the preceding pages and perform scheduled maintenance as necessary. Set the On/Auto/Off lever to "Off" and unplug unit. Turn the regulator counterclockwise and set the outlet pressure to zero.
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Page 18: Troubleshooting
Risk of Unsafe Operation. Unit cycles automatically when power is on. When performing maintenance, you may be exposed to voltage sources, compressed air, or moving parts. Personal injuries can occur. Before performing any maintenance or repair, disconnect power source from the compressor and bleed Off all air pressure. - Page 19 Decrease amount of air usage. Check the accessory air requirement. If it is higher than the SCFM or pressure supplied by your air compressor, you need a larger compressor. Check and replace if required. Remove and clean, or replace. Tighten fittings.
- Page 20 PROBLEM Regulator will Damaged regulator. not shut Off air outlet. Motor will not Motor overload protection run. switch has tripped. Tank pressure exceeds pressure switch "cut-in" pressure. Extension cord is wrong length or gauge. Check valve stuck open. Loose electrical connections. Check wiring connection Possible defective motor or starting capacitor.
- Page 21 NOTES 21 - ENG A09770...
- Page 22 • Use reasonable care in the operation and maintenance of the product as described in the Owners Manual(s). • Deliver or ship the product to the nearest Porter-Cable Authorized Warranty Service Center. Freight costs, if any, must be paid by the purchaser.