Husky C302H Use And Care Manual

Husky C302H Use And Care Manual

30-gallon portable air compressor

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Item #723 883
Model #C302H
USE AND CARE GUIDE
30-GALLON PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR
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8 a.m. - 6 p.m., EST, Monday - Friday
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We appreciate the trust and confidence you have placed in Husky through the purchase of this air compressor.
We strive to continually create quality products designed to enhance your home. Visit us online to see our full line of
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  • Page 1 THANK YOU We appreciate the trust and confidence you have placed in Husky through the purchase of this air compressor. We strive to continually create quality products designed to enhance your home. Visit us online to see our full line of products available for your home improvement needs.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ........2 Operation..........14 Work Area Safety ........3 Preparing for Start-up ......14 Personal Safety ........3 Starting the Compressor ......15 Moving the Compressor ......3 Checking the Safety Valve ....15 Air Compressor and Running the Air Compressor ....16 Pneumatic Tool Safety ......4 Draining the Tank .........17 Electrical Safety ........5 Maintenance ...........18...
  • Page 3: Work Area Safety

    Always use two people when lifting and lift from the recommended lifting points. Do not lift by the wheels or shroud. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 3 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 4: Air Compressor And Pneumatic Tool Safety

    Safety Information (continued) AIR COMPRESSOR AND WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this tool or create PNEUMATIC TOOL SAFETY accessories not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could □ Keep compressors as far from the spraying area as result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    If the air compressor does not operate when plugged into an outlet, double check the power supply. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 5 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 6 Safety Information (continued) ELECTRICAL SAFETY (SPEED AND WIRING) □ The no-load speed of this product is approximately 3,450 rpm. This speed is not constant and decreases under a load or with lower voltage. □ For voltage, the wiring in a shop is as important as the motor’s horsepower rating.
  • Page 7: Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Contact the Customer Service Team at 1-888-43-HUSKY or visit www.huskytools.com. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance.
  • Page 8: Pre-Operation

    Pre-Operation SPECIFICATIONS Running horsepower 1.6 HP Air tank capacity 30 gal. Air pressure 155 PSI max. 6.2 SCFM at 40 PSI Air delivery 5.3 SCFM at 90 PSI Tank Fill-up 7.5 minutes Lubrication Oil lube 120V, 60 Hz, Single phase Input AC only, 15 Amps.
  • Page 9: System Components

    Check Valve: When the air compressor is operating, the check valve is “open”, allowing compressed air to enter the air tank. When the air compressor reaches “cut-out” pressure, the check valve “closes”, allowing air pressure to remain inside the air tank. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 9 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 10: Placement Of The Air Compressor

    Pre-Operation (continued) Part Description Thermal Overload Reset: (not shown) This motor has a manual thermal overload protector. If the motor overheats for any reason, the overload protector will shut off the motor. The motor must be allowed to cool down before restarting. To restart: Place the Auto/Off switch in the “Off”...
  • Page 11: Breaking In The Pump

    After 20 minutes, close the drain valve (2). The air receiver will fill to “cut-out” pressure and the motor will stop. The air compressor is now ready for use. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 11 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 12: Attaching The Hose

    Pre-Operation (continued) ATTACHING THE HOSE WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with this product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
  • Page 13: Tool Usage

    Tool Use HVLP Grease Cutting/Drilling Surface Prep Painting Painting Tool Drill/ Cut off Air hammer Impact Sander Grinder Paint gun Paint gun Grease Gun tool driver Recommended Tool Usage HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 13 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 14: Operation

    Operation Preparing for start-up WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp air hose in hand when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip. WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Do not use damaged or worn accessories. WARNING: Risk of bursting. Too much air pressure causes a hazardous risk of bursting.
  • Page 15: Starting The Compressor

    Release the ring. Air stops escaping at about 20 psi. If air continues to escape after releasing the safety valve ring, discontinue use and seek service before using the air compressor again. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 15 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 16: Running The Air Compressor

    Operation (continued) Running the air compressor WARNING: Always ensure the switch is in the OFF position and regulator pressure gauge reads zero before changing air tools or disconnecting the hose from the air outlet. Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury.
  • Page 17: Draining The Tank

    Drain water from the tank by opening the drain valve (2) on the bottom of the tank. □ After the water has been drained, close the drain valve (2). The air compressor can now be stored. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 17 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Maintenance GENERAL MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Husky replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a □ Condensate forms in the tank when hazard or cause product damage. there is humidity in the air. Depending on...
  • Page 19: Oil Maintenance

    If the oil is added too quickly, it will overflow and appear to be full. □ Replace the oil fill plug (1) and tighten securely. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 19 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 20: Cleaning The Air Filter

    Maintenance (continued) CLEANING THE AIR FILTER From time to time, the air filter needs to be removed and cleaned. □ Turn the air compressor to the OFF position (O). □ Unplug the air compressor. □ Unsnap the air filter cover (1) to remove. □...
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Belt Tension

    (2.26 kg.) weight is applied at the midway point. □ When proper belt tension is achieved, tighten all four motor mounting screws. Torque to 15-20 ft-lbs. (20-27Nm). HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 21 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 22: Aligning The Pulley And Flywheel

    Maintenance (continued) ALIGNING THE PULLEY AND FLYWHEEL The air compressor flywheel and motor pulley must be in-line (in the same plane) within 1/16 in. (1.6 mm) to assure belt retention within the flywheel belt grooves. To check the alignment, perform the following steps: □...
  • Page 23: Torquing The Compressor Head Bolts

    Disconnect the air hose and hang open ends down to allow any moisture to drain. □ Protect the electrical cord and air hose from damage (such as being stepped on or run over). Wind them loosely around the compressor handle. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 23 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution □ □ The compressor does not There is a loss of power or Check for proper use of extension cord. run. the motor is overheated. □ □ There is no power to the Check to be sure the unit is plugged in. unit.
  • Page 25 The air output is lower than The inlet valves are broken. Bring the compressor to a service center. normal. □ □ The connections (fittings, Tighten the connections. tubing, etc.) are loose and leaking. HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 25 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 26: Service Parts

    Service Parts C302H, AIR COMPRESSOR 31 32 NOTES: Torque to 55-100 in/lbs Torque to 35-65 in/lbs Torque to 15-20 lb-ft/lbs C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 26 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 27 Switch Press 4 Port 125-155 PSI E108271 Valve Safety E106004 Assy Cord Power E107331 Regulator E107332 Gauge .125 Backmount E107333 Quick Connect E107334 Gauge .25 Side Mount E106005 HUSKYTOOLS.com Please contact 1-888-43-HUSKY for further assistance. C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 27 6/10/15 12:05 PM...
  • Page 28 Service Parts (continued) C302H, AIR COMPRESSOR Item Number Description Part Number Tube Outlet E107335 Valve Check E107336 Assy Nut Sleeve 3/8 E105998 Beltguard Inner E106045 Beltguard Outer E106046 Belt A-Section A44 E107337 Screw .250-20 X .75, Kit of 3 E108095...
  • Page 29 Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store call Husky Customer Service 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday 1-888-43-HUSKY HUSKYTOOLS.COM Retain this manual for future use. Document Number: E109204 05/20/2015 C302H_HUSKY_manual_5-15-ENG.indd 29 6/10/15 12:05 PM...

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