Break-In Of The Pump - Porter-Cable PXCM301 Instruction Manual

Single stage, belt drive, electric air compressors
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note: some models are equipped with a dual voltage motor 115/230 volt.
Most models are factory wired for 115 volt operation. If conversion from
115 volt to 230 volt is required, refer to the motor nameplate and have the
conversion completed by a licensed electrician.
note: On stationary models not supplied with a power cord, the electrical power
must be wired into the pressure switch by a Licensed Electrician.
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1. Check the level of oil in the pump with the sight glass. The pump oil level
must be between a and b (See Fig. 6). Do not overfill or underfill.
2. Turn the pressure switch to the OFF position (see c).
3. Open the petcock (see f).
4. Plug in the power cord.
5. Turn the pressure switch to the ON position (see D). The compressor will
start. Allow the compressor to run for 30 minutes, to break in the internal
parts.
note: After about 30 minutes, If the unit does not operate properly, SHUT
DOWN IMMEDIATELY, and contact Product Service.
6. After about 30 minutes, turn the pressure switch to the OFF position.
7. Close the petcock (see e).
8. Turn the pressure switch to the ON position. The compressor will start and
fill the tank to the kick-out pressure and stop.
note: As compressed air is used, the pressure switch will restart the motor
automatically.

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