INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Engine Driven Compressor. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
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3. Repairs must only be carried out by a qualified engineer. If problems occur, contact your Clarke dealer. 4. Before carrying out any maintenance, make sure that the pressure is released from the air receiver.
SAFETY SYMBOLS Refer to instruction manual/booklet. Hot surface Wear eye protection Wear ear protection This compressor produces a high noise level during operation. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
0.4 L to the pump). For future use, suitable oils are available from your Clarke dealer: 1 litre of SAE30 Engine oil - Part No. 3050852 1 litre of SAE30 Air Compressor oil - Part No. 3050796...
ENGINE Remove the engine dipstick and add 0.6 L of engine oil to the engine. Check that the oil level on the dipstick is within the hatched area when the dipstick is removed from the engine. Ensure the oil level is visible between the high (H) and low (L) marks on the engine dipstick.
3. Set the engine switch to the “I” (ON) position. 4. Hold the starting handle firmly and pull lightly until you start to feel resistance, then pull sharply to start the engine. NOTE: You may have to do this more than once. WARNING: ONCE THE ENGINE HAS STARTED, ALLOW THE STARTING HANDLE TO RECOIL SLOWLY TO AVOID INJURY/DAMAGE AS IT WHIPS BACK.
2. Attach the air tool to the other end of the air hose. • If using snap couplings, use a whip end, available from your Clarke dealer. 3. Restart the engine and allow pressure to build up in the receiver.
3. Do not use the compressor if the safety valve does not operate in this way. • The compressor must be repaired by a qualified service agent. SUBSEQUENT STARTING 1. Connect the air hose to the air outlet and tool and set the pressure regulator to zero pressure (turned fully anticlockwise).
• If an automatic in-line lubricator/ filter is used it will keep the air tool in good condition but should be regularly checked & topped up with oil. Clarke air-line oil should be used and the lubricator adjusted to approx 2 drops per minute.
CLEAN THE COMPRESSOR AIR FILTER (MONTHLY) The air filter must be examined monthly or more often in dusty conditions. 1. Remove the securing wingnut. 2. Lift off the top cover to expose the filter element. 3. Undo the second wingnut holding the filter in place and remove the filter.
CHANGING THE OIL (6 MONTHLY/50 HOURS) After the first 100 hours use, replace the oil using Clarke compressor oil and Clarke SAE30 engine oil. Thereafter, replace the oil after every 50 hours of operation or every 6 months.
EVERY 2 YEARS/250 HOURS 1. Carry out the oil changes. 2. Replace the spark plug and air filter. 3. Request your Clarke dealer to replace fuel lines. DISPOSAL OF UNWANTED MATERIALS One of the most damaging sources of environmental pollution is oil products.
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL CFP10H Engine type Honda GP160 Pump type MK238 Air Receiver size 2.5 litres Max Output Pressure 100 psi Air Output volume 9 cfm Outlet connector 1/4” BSP Male Dimensions (L x W x H) 510 x 370 x 470 mm...
TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION: DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR ITEMS IF YOU ARE UNCERTAIN. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES, CONTACT YOUR CLARKE DEALER. PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY The compressor Engine switch is off. Set the engine switch to ‘on’. fails to start No fuel.
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Leaks from air receiver Locate and tighten any loose fittings. connections. Valves blocked by dirt. Contact your Clarke service department. Pressure gauge defective. Replace pressure gauge. Air leaks from cover or Empty air receiver and change drain plugs.
Oil level too low (check Top up oil. after stopping). Blown head gasket. Contact Clarke Service Department. Dirt on cooling fins or inlet Clean cooling fins and inlet filter. filter. Unit working at too high a Contact Clarke Service pressure.
COMPRESSOR COMPONENTS Description No Description Air Filter Assembly FN317013000 Connecting Rod FN116091021 Head Bolt M6 x 45 FN014002021 Dipstick FN012035000 Cylinder Head FN116001001 Washer FN010072000 Spacer FN116060015 Screw M6 x 10 FN014013024 Heat Shield FN116060016 End Casing FN016032014 Screw M6 x 70 FN014002029 Screw FN014006083...
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