Maintenance; Storage - Craftsman 218.10012 Operator's Manual

Maintenance

NOTE: Any service procedure not covered in the maintenance schedule should be performed
by qualified service personnel. Contact a Sears or other qualified service dealer.
WARNING!
The air compressor should be turned off,
unplugged from the power source, air bled from
the tank and allowed time to cool before any
maintenance is performed.
CAUTION!
To ensure efficient operation and longer life of
the air compressor unit, a routine maintenance
schedule should be followed. The following
schedule is geared toward a consumer whose
compressor is used in a normal working environ-
ment on a daily basis.

Storage

For storing the air compressor, be sure to do the following:
1. Turn the unit off and unplug the power
cord from the receptacle.
2. Remove all air hoses, accessories, and air
tools from the air compressor.
3. Perform the daily maintenance schedule.
Maintenance Schedule
Items to Check/Change
Check Tank Safety Valve
Overall Unit Visual Check
Check Air Filter
Drain Tank
Check Power Cord for Damage
Change Oil
Check Oil Level
4. Open the drain valve to bleed all air from the tank.
5. Close the drain valve.
6. Store the air compressor in a clean and
dry location.
NOTES
7
Before each use
or daily
X
X
X
X
X
after first 50 hrs
after every 100 hrs
X