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OF45150 OPERATOR’S MANUAL TWIN STACK PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR WARNING Read and follow all Safety Rules before first use of this product. IN610300AV Printed in U.S.A.
This compressor/pump is not equipped and should not be used “as is” to supply breathing quality air. For any application of air for human consumption, the air compressor/pump will need to be fitted with suitable in-line safety and alarm equipment. This additional...
Safety Instructions (continued) Warning Labels Find and read all warning labels found on the air compressor shown below Figure 1 Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements Power Supply and Motor Specifications WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the tool, use proper circuit protection.
Amps or Amperage A measure of the electrical force minus the resistance on an electrical line. Ridgid air compressors require 15 amps for operation. Be sure the compressor will operate on an electrical line with the proper amps. If other appliances operate on the same line, the will reduce the available amps.
Cut-in/Cut-off Pressure Specific psi at which a compressor starts and stops while refilling the air tank. Unpacking and Checking Contents 1. Remove the air compressor from the carton. WARNING 2. Place the compressor on a secure, For your own safety, never...
If air leaks after ring has been released, or valve is stuck and cannot be actuat- ed by ring, it MUST be replaced. Operating Your Air Compressor For Trouble-Free Operation 1. Read instructions: Carefully read through this owner’s manual BEFORE OPERATING the new air compressor.
Maintenance (Continued) WARNING Safety valve must be replaced if it cannot be actuated or it leaks air after ring is released. 3. Daily with compressor shut off: Depressurize system prior to draining tank. Drain moisture from tank by opening the tank drain valve under- Figure 7 neath the tank.
Troubleshooting WARNING For your own safety do not try and run the air compressor while troubleshooting. TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE Compressor will not 1. Unit is plugged into extension cord 2. No electrical power 3. Blown fuse 4. Breaker open 5. Thermal overload open 6.
Repair Parts Repair Parts For Repair Parts, Call 1-800-4-RIDGID Please provide following information: -Model number -Serial number (if any) -Part description and number as shown in parts list Key Part To Pump Head To Unloader Key Part Number Descriptons Number...
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Repair Parts Repair Parts For Repair Parts, Call 1-800-4-RIDGID Please provide following information: -Model number -Serial number (if any) -Part description and number as shown in parts list Key Part REPAIR PARTS KITS Number Descriptons WL010500AV Head Head bolts Exhaust valve...
During the first 90 days after the date of purchase, if you are dissatisfied with the performance of this RIDGID air compressor for any reason you may return the air compressor to the dealer from which it was purchased for a full refund or exchange. To receive a replacement air compressor you must present proof of purchase and return all original equipment packaged with the original prod- uct.