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IMPORTANT: Please read these instructions carefully to ensure the safe and effective use of this product and save these instructions for future reference. This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools and is an integrated part of the product with which it is enclosed and should be kept with it for future references.
Commercial copying, redistribution, hiring or lending is prohibited. No part of this publication may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any other form or means without written permission from Draper Tools Limited. In all cases this copyright notice must remain intact.
CONTENTS TITLE PAGE 1.1 INTRODUCTION....................2 1.2 REVISION HISTORY ..................2 1.3 UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL ..............2 1.4 COPYRIGHT NOTICE..................2 CONTENTS 2.1 CONTENTS ......................3 GUARANTEE 3.1 GUARANTEE ....................4 INTRODUCTION 4.1 SCOPE......................5 4.2 SPECIFICATION ....................5 4.3 HANDLING AND STORAGE ................5 HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION 5.1 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWER TOOL USE ....
24 months for parts only. This guarantee does not apply to normal wear and tear, nor does it cover any damage caused by misuse, careless or unsafe handling, alterations, accidents, or repairs attempted or made by any personnel other than the authorised Draper warranty repair agent.
8bar to operate pneumatic tools for a variety of applications including blowing, spraying and tyre inflating. 4.2 SPECIFICATION Stock no........................02116 Part no ........................DA6/181 Motor: Rated voltage ...................... 230V~ Rated frequency ....................50Hz Rated input .................... 1200W (1.5HP) Revolutions per minute (no load) ..............
5. HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION Have this tool repaired by a qualified person. This tool is designed to confirm to the relevant international and local standards and as such should be maintained and repaired by someone qualified, using only original parts supplied by the manufacturer. This will ensure the tool remains safe to use.
5. HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts.
5. HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION Check that the discharge flow rate of the valve is greater than the quantity of the air to discharge. The safety valve must be positioned directly on the tank in a vertical position, in a dry, accessible place protected against the weather and far away from liquids or condensation.
5. HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION 5.4 CONNECTION TO THE POWER SUPPLY Make sure the power supply information on the machine’s rating plate are compatible with the power supply you intend to connect it to. This compressor comes supplied with a UK standard 3 pin plug fitted. It is designed for connection to a domestic power supply rated at 230V AC.
Carefully remove the product from the packaging and examine it for any sign of damage caused during shipping. Lay the contents out and check them. If any part is damaged or missing, do not attempt to use the tool and contact the Draper Helpline immediately (see back page for details).
8. PREPARING THE COMPRESSOR Note: Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out adjustment, servicing or maintenance. FIG. 1 8.1 LOCATION AND ASSEMBLY – FIG. 1 It is extremely important to install the compressor in a clean, well ventilated area where the surrounding air temperature will not be more than 40°C.
9. OPERATION 9.1 BASIC COMPRESSOR OPERATION – FIG. 3 1. Connect the air line to the compressor by pulling back the collar on the air outlet quick coupling and inserting the corresponding air coupling fitted on the air line. Release the collar so it slides back in place to secure the air coupling.
9. OPERATION 9.4 THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTOR CAUTION: THIS COMPRESSOR IS EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC RESET THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTOR, WHICH WILL SHUT OFF THE MOTOR IF IT BECOMES OVERHEATED. If thermal overload protector shuts motor OFF frequently, look for the following causes. –...
10. TROUBLESHOOTING 10.1 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Compressor will not 1. No electrical power. 1. Plugged in? Check fuse/breaker or run. motor overload. 2. Blown fuse. 2. Replace blown fuse. 3. Breaker open. 3. Reset, determine cause of problem. 4. Thermal overload open. 4.
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10. TROUBLESHOOTING Excessive moisture 1. Excessive water in tank. 1. Drain tank. in discharge air. 2. High humidity. 2. Move to area of less humidity; use air line filter. Note: Water condensation is not caused by compressor malfunction. Compressor runs 1.
11. MAINTENANCE 11.1 BASIC MAINTENANCE AND CHECKS Note: Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out adjustment, servicing or maintenance. In order to maintain the compressor to its optimum, periodical service checks must be carried out routinely. Allowances should be made to adjust the time scale for machines in occasional service with the exception of the safety valve which must be inspected by a qualified service agent every 12 months regardless of use.
12. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS 12.1 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Warning! Wear goggles. Warning! Wear ear defenders. Warning! Read instruction manuals before operating and servicing this equipment. WEEE Do not dispose of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment in with domestic rubbish For indoor use. Do not expose to rain.
13. DISPOSAL 13.1 DISPOSAL – At the end of the machine’s working life, or when it can no longer be repaired, ensure that it is disposed of according to national regulations. – Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area. In all circumstances: •...
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