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Wheeled Air Compressor User Manual WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Wash hands after handling.
Using the Operator’s manual This manual gives information with respect to operation and main- tenance of the Compressor. Be sure to read it carefully first before operation. Following the manual can ensure the user’s safety and get the best results from the compressor.
product identification Record Identification Numbers If you need to contact an Authorized Dealer or Customer Service line (1-866-850-6662) for information on servicing, always provide the product model and identification numbers. You will need to locate the model and serial number for the machine and record the information in the places provided below.
· Damage may result in bursting, which can cause serious injury or property damage. · All damaged parts must be repaired or replaced as needed prior to operating this air compressor. · Check to see that all nuts, bolts and fittings are secure.
safety Save these Instructions SAFETY RULES This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. The safety alert symbol ( ) is used with a signal word (DANGER, CAUTION, WARNING), a pictorial and/or a safety message to alert you to hazards.
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Do not direct paint or other spray material towards the compressor. Read and follow all safely instructions for the material you are spraying. Be sure to use an approved respirator designed for use with your specific application. WARNING...
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Keep hands and fingers away from exposed metal parts on a running air compressor. Air compressors generate significant heat during normal operation, which can cause serious burns. The compressor will remain hot for some time after operation and should not be touched or moved until cool.
13. Tanks rust from moisture build-up, which weakens the tank. Make sure to drain tank daily and inspect periodically for unsafe condi- tions such as rust formation and corrosion. 14. Fast moving air will stir up dust and debris which may be harmful.
20. Keep away from hot surfaces and chemicals. Installation INSTALLATION AND LOCATION The compressor must be used on a stable level surface. The air compressor must be used in a clean and well-ventilated area. The compressor requires an unobstructed airflow and must be located a minimum of 18 inches from any walls or other ob- structions.
Place air compressor on a flat, level surface. Pour supplied oil into crankcase until the oil level reaches the red dot in the oil level sight glass. Be careful not to overfill. 1/2” Adjust tension of belt to ensure that a maximum of 1/2” / 12mm of slack exists when pressure is placed on belt at centre line.
Water is produced whenever air is compressed. It is critical to drain water from the air tank on this compressor frequently. If unit is used only occasionally, tank should be drained after each use and prior to the next use. To drain the tank, slowly open the tank drain fitting by turning clockwise.
operation Operating Instructions Initial Start Up Disconnect tools and/or accessories from the air hose. Open the tank drain valve to allow air to escape preventing air pressure buildup in the air tank. Check to see that the belt is installed properly with the correct tension. Plug power supply cord into proper power source receptacle.
Remove dipstick to allow air to enter crankcase. Remove oil drain plug. Allow oil to drain completely. Clean and replace oil drain plug. Refill crankcase with SAE 20 or SAE 30 weight non-detergent oil to red dot on oil level sight glass. Be careful not to overfill.
troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart Trouble Possible Cause Corrective Action No start condi- Gas engine not running Check operation of gas tion engine Low pressure Air leak in safety valve Check valve manually by pulling upward on rings. If condition persists, replace valve. Loose tube or fittings Tighten fittings Restricted air filter...
BE Pressure Inc. warrants that each new product will be free of any manufacture defects in workmanship for the set warranty period of the product. Warranty applies to the original purchaser of the product and cannot be transferred. This warranty does not cover normal wear items, including but not limited to: seals, packings, valves, o-rings, spark plugs etc.
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If freight company is arranged by dealer, then it is incumbent on them to contact their own freight company and file a claim directly with them. d. If freight was arranged by BE Pressure Inc, then contact BE Pressure Inc pressure supply with the following information (regardless of receipt...
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THE POWER YOU NEED. f you need assistance with the assembly or operation of this ompressor please call 1-800-663-8331 or visit our website at BEPOWEREQUIPMENT...
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