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20 Gallon Air Compressor
Model: 53200
*Actual product may vary slightly
88053200
03/2014

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  • Page 1 20 Gallon Air Compressor Model: 53200 *Actual product may vary slightly 88053200 03/2014...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    Important Operating Instructions CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: You can create dust when you cut, sand, drill or grind materials such as wood, paint, metal, concrete, cement, or other masonry. This dust often contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 3: General Safety Instructions

    Important Operating Instructions GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Keep work area clean. Messy areas and cluttered workbenches invite personal injury and/or property damage. • Keep children and visitors away. All children should be kept away from the work area. DO NOT let children handle the compressor or extension cord. Maintain a safe distance for any person near the work area.
  • Page 4 Important Operating Instructions GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not overreach. Proper footing and balance is a must at all times while using tools. Unstable support may lead to personal injury. Do not stand on the tool. Serious injury could result if the tool tips over or you accidentally contact the tool. •...
  • Page 5 Important Operating Instructions GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Operate the air compressor in a well-ventilated area. Do not direct paint or other spray material towards the compressor. Read and follow all safety instructions for the material you are spraying. Risk of injury •...
  • Page 6: Installation & Location

    Important Operating Instructions GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of falling • Portable air compressors can fall from a table, workbench, or roof causing damage to the compressor and could result in serious injury or death to the operator. Always operate air compressor in a stable and secure position to prevent accidental movement of the unit.
  • Page 7: Grounding Instructions

    Important Operating Instructions GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product should be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This product is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with an appropriate grounding plug.
  • Page 8: Extension Cords

    Important Operating Instructions EXTENSION CORDS CAUTION: The use of an extension cord with this product is not recommended as this can result in the loss of power to your air compressor which can prevent the motor from starting or running properly. This can also cause your fuse to blow or circuit breaker to trip.
  • Page 9 Important Operating Instructions...
  • Page 10 Important Operating Instructions 5. PRESSURE REGULATOR (E&F): The regulator allows you to select the amount of air pressure that is output through the air hose into tools and accessories. Turn the pressure regulator knob clockwise to increase discharge pressure, and counter clockwise to decrease discharge pressure.
  • Page 11 Important Operating Instructions ASSEMBLY Regulator Assembly 1. Remove the plugs from the plastic bag. Apply thread sealant tape to the threads. 2. The assembly is designed to be attached only to the pressure switch outlet. Insert the pipe nipple and turn the assembly clockwise.
  • Page 12 Important Operating Instructions Handle Assembly 1. Remove the handle screw from the base plate, if preinstalled. 2. Insert the handle into both sides of the base plate. Squeeze handle to fit into the special openings in the plate. 3. Place a short piece of wood against the end of the handle and tap with a mallet or hammer until the hole in the handle lines up with the holes in the base plate.
  • Page 13: Operation

    Important Operating Instructions Oil Addition The oil capacity of this unit is approximately 8.5 ounces. Synthetic oil is recommended. Use 10W-30 100% non-detergent synthetic oil for best results. Single viscosity, ISO100 (SAE30) non-detergent compressor oil can also be used. CAUTION: Do not use petroleum based automotive oil with this unit. It will cause carbon deposits which will require the unit to be serviced more frequently and reduce the life of the unit.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Important Operating Instructions air hose. Plug in the power cord. Turn the pressure switch lever to the AUTO position. When the full pressure is reached, turn the regulator knob clockwise until desired outlet pressure is achieved. 9. After use, turn the pressure switch lever or knob to OFF. 10.
  • Page 15 Important Operating Instructions Maintenance Schedule. Maintenance will need to be performed more frequently if the compressor is used in high humidity or dusty situations. Daily: Check oil level and drain tank. Weekly: Check air filter and safety valve. Monthly: Blow dirt from inside motor and check belt tightness. Every 3 months: Change oil.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide

    Important Operating Instructions TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action Air demand exceeds pump Reduce air demand or use a compressor capacity with more capacity Listen for escaping air. Apply soap solution to all fittings and connections. Bubbles will Air leaks appear at points of leakage.
  • Page 17 Important Operating Instructions TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action Loose motor or compressor pulleys are a Loose motor or compressor very common cause of compressors pulley knocking. Tighten pulley clamp bolts and setscrews Check for proper oil level; if low, check for Lack of oil in crankcase possible damage to bearings.
  • Page 18 Important Operating Instructions TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action Replace the pressure switch if it does not Pressure switch release the pressure for a short period of does not release Malfunctioning unloader valve time when the unit shuts off. air when the unit on pressure switch DANGER: Do not disassemble pressure...
  • Page 19 Important Operating Instructions TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action Too many devices on same Limit the circuit to the use of only the air circuit compressor Incorrect fuse size or circuit Be sure that fuses or circuit breakers are breaker rated properly Reset...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    To receive service under warranty, the original manufacturer part must be returned for examination by an authorized service center. Shipping and handling charges may apply. If a defect is found, NATI will either repair or replace the product at its discretion.
  • Page 21 PARTS LIST 20 Gallon Belt Drive Air Compressor Model: 53200 88053200 03/2014...
  • Page 22 PARTS LIST 20 Gallon Belt Drive Air Compressor Model: 53200 88053200 03/2014...
  • Page 23 PARTS LIST Model: 53200 20 Gallon Belt Drive Air Compressor Description Description Description Axle Washer Crankcase Gasket Washer Spring Washer Dipstick Breather Wheel Bolt Cylinder Spring Washer Pump Piston Washer Filter Connecting Rod Bolt Piston Pin Tank Ball Bearing Drain Valve Spring Washer Crankshaft Assembly Foot Pad...

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