Porter-Cable CFFN250T Instruction Manual

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CFFN250T

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Pancake

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ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 21

FRANÇAIS : PAGE 41

IMPORTANT

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A10642

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Page 1 MODEL CFFN250T IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads To learn more about Porter-Cable and understands these instructions before visit our website at: starting operations. http://www.porter-cable.com The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool.
Page 2: Safety Guidelines - Definitions
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. 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.
Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Save these 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. HAZARD WARNING: Risk of explosion or fire What Could Happen How To Prevent It It is normal for electrical contacts within...
Page 4 HAZARD 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. How To Prevent It What Could Happen HAZARD WARNING: Risk from Flying Objects The compressed air stream can cause...
Page 5 HAZARD WARNING: Risk of Electrical Shock What Could Happen How To Prevent It Your air compressor is powered by Never operate the compressor outdoors electricity. Like any other electrically when it is raining or in wet conditions. powered device, If it is not used Never operate compressor with properly it may cause electric shock.
Page 6 WARNING: Risk of Burns Never touch any exposed metal parts Touching exposed metal such as the on compressor during or immediately compressor head or outlet tubes, can after operation. Compressor will remain result in serious burns. hot for several minutes after operation. Do not reach around protective shrouds or attempt maintenance until unit has been allowed to cool.
Page 7 HAZARD WARNING: Risk of Serious Injury or Property Damage When Transporting Compressor (Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle Surfaces) What Could Happen How To Prevent It Oil can leak or spill and could result in Always place COMPRESSOR on a fire or breathing hazard; serious injury or protective mat when transporting to death can result.
Page 8: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model Nos. CFFN250T Bore 1.875" Stroke 1.250" Voltage-Single Phase Minimum Branch Circuit Requirement 15 amps Fuse Type Time Delay Air Tank Capacity (Gallon) Approximate Cut-in Pressure 110 PSIG Approximate Cut-out Pressure 135 PSIG SCFM @ 40 PSIG SCFM @ 90 PSIG...
Page 9: Installation
ASSEMBLY Unpacking Remove unit from carton and discard all packaging. INSTALLATION HOW TO SET UP YOUR UNIT Location of the Air Compressor Make sure the outlet being used • has the same configuration as the Locate the air compressor in a grounded plug.
Page 10: Extension Cords
Extension Cords Voltage and Circuit Protection Using extension cords is not Refer to the specification chart for the recommended. The use of extension voltage and minimum branch circuit cords will cause voltage to drop requirements. resulting in power loss to the motor Risk of Opertion.
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. Description of Operation Outlet Pressure Gauge: The outlet pressure gauge indicates the air Become familiar with these controls...
Page 12 Drain Valve: Plug the power cord into the The drain valve correct branch circuit receptacle. is located at (Refer to "Voltage and Circuit the base of the Protection" paragraph in the air tank and is "Installation" section of this used to drain manual.) condensation at the end of each use.
Page 13: How To Start
How to Start: Risk of Bursting. Too much air Set the On/Off switch to ON (I) pressure causes a hazardous and allow tank pressure to build. risk of bursting. Check the Motor will stop when tank pressure manufacturer’s maximum pressure reaches "cut-out"...
Page 14: Service And Adjustments
To Drain Tank Water will condense in the Set the On/Off switch to OFF (O). air tank. If not drained, water will Pull the regulator knob out and corrode and weaken the air tank turn counterclockwise to set the causing a risk of air tank rupture. outlet pressure to zero.
Page 15: To Replace Regulator
Remove pump mounting screws Make sure the valve disc moves securing pump (one on each freely inside the check valve side). and the spring holds the disc in the upper, closed position. The Carefully slide pump from check valve may be cleaned brackets and out of the way.
Page 16 STORAGE Risk of Bursting. Before you store the air compressor, Water will make sure you do the following: condense in the air tank. If not Review the "Maintenance" drained, water will corrode and section on the preceding weaken the air tank causing a risk pages and perform scheduled of air tank rupture.
Page 17: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Performing repairs may expose voltage sources, moving parts or compressed air sources. Personal injury may occur. Prior to attempting any repairs, unplug the air compressor and bleed off all air tank air pressure. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Pressure switch does Set the On/Off switch to OFF Excessive tank not shut off motor when...
Page 18 PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Pressure reading It is normal for "some" If there is an excessive on the regulated pressure drop to occur. amount of pressure drop pressure gauge when the accessory is used, drops when an adjust the regulator following accessory is the instructions in the used.
Page 19 NOTES 19 - ENG A10642...
Page 20 • 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.

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