Installation; Assembly; Grounding; Extension Cords - DeWalt D55168 Instruction Manual

MOTOR O VERLOAD PROTECTOR
Themotor h asa manual thermal overload protector. If themotor
overheats foranyreason, theoverload protector willshut o ffthe
motor. Themotor m ust b eailowed t ocool d own before r estarting.
Torestart:
1.Set t heOn/Auto/Off lever t oOFF andunplug u nit.
2.Allow themotor tocoot.
3.Plug thepower cord into thecorrect branch c ircuit receptacle.
4.Set t heOn/Auto/Off lever t oON/AUTO position.
INSTALLATION
Assembly
INSTALLING HOSES
_WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp hose in hand
when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip.
1. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads O PSI (O kPa).
2. Grasp the hose at the Quick Connect plug and push the plug
into the Quick Connect body (E). Coupler will snap into place.
3 Grasp the hose and pull to ensure coupier is seated
DISCONNECTING HOSES
_.WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp hose in hand
when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip.
1. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads O PSI (O kPa).
2. Pull coupler on Quick Connect body back to reIease Quick
Connect plug on hose.
Grounding Instructions
_,WARNING: Risk of Electrical Shock. In the event of a short
circuit, grounding reduces the risk of shock by providing an escape
wire for the electric current. This air compressor must be properly
grounded.
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The portable air compressor is equipped with a cord having a
grounding wire with an appropriate grounding plug.
1. The cord set and plug (M)with this unit i-#T',
contains a grounding pin (L). This plug M
MUST be used with a grounded outlet
(K).
IMPORTANT: The outlet being used must
be installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
2. Ensure the outlet being used has the same configuration as the
grounded plug. DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER.
3. Inspect the plug and cord before each use. Do not use if there
are signs of damage.
4. If these grounding instructions are not completely understood, or
if in doubt as to whether the compressor is properly grounded,
have the installation checked by a qualified electrician.
_,DANGER: Risk of Electrical Shock. IMPROPER GROUNDING
CAN RESULT tN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Do not modify the plug provided, ff it does not fit the available
outlet, a correct outlet should be instafled by a qualified
electrician.
Repairs to the cord set or plug MUST be made by a quafified
electrician.
Extension Cords
If an extension cord must be used, be sure it is:
• a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding
plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that wilt accept the plug on
the product