Makita MAC700 Quick Start Manual

For protection, this compressor is shipped with a cap in
place of the air fi lter, so discard this cap and install the air
fi lter (MAC700 & MAC2400 models only).
This unit is also shipped with a temporary cap in place of the
oil cap. Please discard this as well, and fi ll your pump with
oil up to the RED dot on the oil sight glass. Then proceed to
install the oil cap included in the accessory bag.
FIRST USE BREAK-IN PROCEDURE
1. Open the air tank drain valve
2. Plug power supply cord into correct power source
(the minimum requirement is 15 AMPS and a circuit
breaker is recommended)
3. Turn the compressor ON by shifting the lever on the
pressure switch to the ON position and run the
compressor for twenty (20) minutes
4. Close the air tank drain valve
YOUR COMPRESSOR IS NOW READY FOR OPERATIONAL USE
OVERLOAD PROTECTION SWITCH
This compressor is protected by an OVERLOAD PROTECTION SWITCH.
If the motor stops while the unit is set to ON:
1. Turn the compressor OFF
2. Wait for the motor to cool (60 or more seconds)
3. Press the OVERLOAD PROTECTION SWITCH
(RED button located to left of pump under the shroud)
4. Turn the compressor ON
AVOID THE USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
Choose longer air hoses to reach fastening site
WARNING
Fill with air compressor oil before starting
SAE 10W for cold weather (3° - 32°F)
SAE 20W for warm weather (33° - 80°F) - sample included
DO NOT USE MULTI-VISCOSITY MOTOR OILS LIKE 10W-30
READ OWNERS MANUAL FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS
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QUICK START GUIDE
OIL SIGHT GLASS
CLOSED
OPEN
OVERLOAD PROTECTION SWITCH
SAE 10W SAE 20W
(3° - 32°F) (33° - 80°F)
DRAIN VALVE
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