To Replace Regulator - Porter-Cable C5101 Instruction Manual

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TO REPLACE REGULATOR

Release all air pressure from air tank. See To Drain Tank in the Maintenance
1.
section.
2.
Set the auto/off lever to "off" and unplug unit.
3.
Using an adjustable wrench remove the outlet pressure gauge and quick con-
nect from the regulator.
Outlet
Pressure
Gauge
quick
Regulator
Connect
4.
Remove the regulator.
5.
apply pipe sealant tape to the nipple.
6.
assemble the regulator and orient as shown.
NOTE: arrow indicates flow of air. Make sure it is pointing in the direction of air
flow.
7.
Reapply pipe sealant to outlet pressure gauge and quick connect.
8.
Reassemble outlet pressure gauge and quick connect. orient outlet pressure
gauge to read correctly. Tighten quick connect with wrench.
before you store the air compressor, make sure you do the following:
Review the Maintenance section on the preceding pages and perform
1.
scheduled maintenance as necessary.
2.
Drain water from air tank. See To Drain Tank under Maintenance.
Water will condense in the air tank. If not drained, water will
corrode and weaken the air tank causing a risk of air tank rupture.
3.
Protect the electrical cord and air hose from damage (such as being stepped
on or run over). Wind them loosely around the compressor handle.
4.
Store the air compressor in a clean and dry location.
Nipple
Regulator
STORAGE
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