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ULTRA-QUIET
4.5 GALLON PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR
BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, U.S.A.
BRIGGS & STRATTON IS A TRADEMARK OF BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION AND IS USED UNDER LICENSE TO ALTON INDUSTRY LTD. GROUP
Product Model # 074045
Manual # 80018251
Read and understand this
instruction manual thoroughly
before using the product. It
contains important information
for your safety as well as
operating and maintenance
advice.
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- Page 1 ULTRA-QUIET 4.5 GALLON PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR Product Model # 074045 Manual # 80018251 Read and understand this instruction manual thoroughly before using the product. It contains important information for your safety as well as BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION operating and maintenance MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, U.S.A.
- Page 2 Thank you for purchasing this quality-built Briggs & Stratton ™ air compressor. We are pleased that Briggs & Stratton brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Briggs &Stratton air compressor will provide many years of dependable service. You can contact Briggs &...
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Page 3: Product Registration Form
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW PRODUCT PURCHASE! Thank you for choosing a product from the Briggs & Stratton family of brands. We are honored that you chose us as your power equipment provider. WE STRIVE TO CREATE HELPFUL, DEPENDABLE PRODUCTS THAT YOU CAN RELY ON FOR YEARS TO COME, WHILE COUNTING ON US TO SUPPORT YOU THROUGH THE LIFE OF YOUR PRODUCT. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Product Registration Form....................Safety Guidelines........................Important Information......................Key Parts Diagram......................... Assembly Instructions......................Operating Instructions......................Maintenance......................... Troubleshooting........................Warranty..........................Technical Specifications......................Exploded View........................Parts List..........................SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Read all instructions and follow them with use of this product. BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM... -
Page 5: Safety Guidelines
Safety Guidelines Important Safety Information The manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a hazard. The warnings work method, or operating technique that the manufacturer does not specifically recommend, you must satisfy yourself that it is safe for you and others. You must also make sure that the procedure, work method, or operating technique that you choose does not render the compressor unsafe. -
Page 6: Safety Information
Safety Information DO NOT OPERATE THIS UNIT UNTIL YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR SAFETY, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING compressor. High pressure air could result in death or serious injury. Never operate above maximum operating pressure of the spray gun or tool. Drain water from tank after each use. - Page 7 Extension Cords As the distance from the supply outlet increases, you must use a heavier gauge extension cord. Useing extension cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of power and possible product damage. Refer to the table here to determine the required minimum wire size. Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension Cords* (120 V) CORD SIZE IN AWG (AMERICAN WIRE GAUGE) AMPERE...
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Page 8: Important Information
Important Information This BRIGGS&STRATTON Air Compressor is ideal for a wide range of applications from fastening to greasing and engine cleaning. The 4.5 U.S. gallon (17 L) design provides optimum pressure. It features a 1 HP induction motor for quiet operation and a cast-iron, oil-less pump for long-lasting, reliable performance. The procedures described in this manual are solely for this 4.5 U.S. -
Page 9: Key Parts Diagram
Key Parts Diagram Electrical motor Outlet pressure gauge Air compressor pump Air outlet Safety valve Air tank drain valve ON/OFF switch Air tank Air pressure regulator Power cord Tank pressure gauge Accessories storage box... -
Page 10: Electric Motor
PARTS DESCRIPTION Electric motor The motor is used to power the pump. It is equipped with a thermal overload protector. If the motor overheats for any reason, the thermal overload protector will shut it down in order to prevent the motor from being damaged. Air Compressor Pump The pump compresses the air and discharges it into the tank via the piston that moves up and down in the cylinder. -
Page 11: Assembly Instructions
Assembly Instructions • Unpack the air compressor unit. Inspect the unit for damaged. If the unit has been damaged, contact the retailer immediately. it has the required pressure rating for its intended use. The carton should contain: • Air compressor •... -
Page 12: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Break in the pump Fig C 1.Set the ON/OFF switch ( 1) to the OFF position ( 2. Open tank drain valve ( 1) by turning it counter-clockwise to permit the air to escape and prevent air pressure build-up in the air tank during the break-in period ( Fig D 3. - Page 13 Operating Instructions Before each start-up Fig H 1. Set the ON/OFF switch (1) to the OFF position 2. Turn the air pressure regulator knob (1) counter-clockwise until it stops Fig I 3. Attach hose and accessories ( ).(Hose and accessories need to be purchased separately.) Fig J How to start 1.
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Page 14: Maintenance
Maintenance SERVICE ITEM DESCRIPTION / REASON INTERVAL Through normal operation of your air compressor, conndensation of water will accumulate in the tank. To prevent corrosion of the tank from the inside, condensation must be drained at the end of every workday. Be sure to wear protective goggles. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTIONS POSSIBLE CAUSE Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet. The power cord is not plugged in. Set the power switch to the ON position. The power switch is in the O (OFF)position. Check extension cord information (page 7) for the The extension cord is the wrong wire proper wire gauge and cord length. - Page 16 SOLUTIONS PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Check the fittings with soapy water. Tighten or reseal leaking fittings (apply plumber s tape on threads). There is a leak at one of the fittings. Do not over tighten. The tank drain valve is open. Close the drain valve.
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Page 17: Warranty
Briggs & Stratton Air Compressor Warranty Policy October, 2015 LIMITED WARRANTY BRIGGS & STRATTON is a trademark of BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION and is used under license to Alton Industry Co. Ltd®. Alton Industry Co. Ltd warrants this Briggs & Stratton brand product for a period of one year from the date of original retail purchase against defects in materials and workmanship. -
Page 18: Technical Specifications
PRODUCT NUMBER 074045-00 / 3320441 RUNNING HORSEPOWER TANK SIZE(TOTAL) 4.5 U.S. Gallons(17L) AIR DELIVERY(CFM*)@40PSI AIR DELIVERY(CFM*)@90PSI CUT-IN PRESSURE(PSI) CUT-OUT PRESSURE(PSI) PUMP DESIGN OIL-LESS MOTOR INDUCTION POWER 120V, 60Hz, 7.5A WEIGHT 61.6lbs(28kg) POWER CORD SJT 18 AWG / 72"(1.83m) EXTENSION CORD SJT 14 AWG / MAXIMUM 30' (9.14 m) -
Page 19: Exploded View
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Page 20: Parts List
Parts List Description Qty. Description Qty. Accessory storage box cover Sliding sleeve Power cord Accessory holder Accessory storage box Pump/Motor assembly Control panel Elbow bend Pressure switch Transfer tube Screw M5×12 Cushion pad Quick coupler Nut M6 Pressure regulator Check valve Safety valve Capacitor shroud Screw M5×15...