DeVilbiss FA23 Owner's Manual

PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED AIR COMPRESSOR
SPECIFICATION CHART
MODEL NO.
Horsepower
SCFM @ 40 psig
SCFM @ 90 psig
Cut-In
Cut-Out
Bore
Stroke
Voltage/Hertz/ Phase
Minimum Branch Circuit
Requirement
*Fuse Type
Amperage at Max. Load
Tank Size
*A circuit breaker is preferred. Use only a fuse or circuit
breaker that is the same rating as the branch circuit the
air compressor is operated on. If the air compressor is
connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use quick
acting fuses.
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting
YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the
symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Call our Toll Free Number 1-800-888-2468, Ext 2, to obtain the location of the nearest Authorized Service Center for ordering
repair parts and for warranty repairs.
When ordering repair parts from your local Authorized Service Center, always give the following information:
D22228 Rev. 1 11/12/01
OWNERS MANUAL FOR
(For Home Use Only)
MODEL NOS.
FA23
FA23 FAC23
2 -----
3.6 3.6
2.5 2.5
110 PSI 110 PSI
135 PSI 135 PSI
1 7/8" 1 7/8"
1 1/4" 1 1/4"
120/60/1 120/60/1
10 AMPS 10 AMPS
Quick Acting Quick Acting
10 AMPS 10 AMPS
3 Gallon 3 Gallon
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
• Model number of your compressor
• Part number and description of the item you wish to purchase
Retain Original Sales Receipt as Proof of Purchase for Warranty Repair Work.
FAC23

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY GUIDELINES .......................................................... 1
WARRANTY ........................................................................ 2
WARNING CHART ........................................................... 3-4
GLOSSARY ......................................................................... 5
DUTY CYCLE ....................................................................... 5
STORAGE ............................................................................ 5
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION ........................................... 6
INSTALLATION AND BREAK-IN
PROCEDURES ................................................................ 6-7
Location of Air Compressor ........................................ 6
Extension Cords .......................................................... 6
Voltage and Circuit Protection .................................... 6
Grounding Instructions ................................................ 7
Additional Regulators and Controls ............................ 7
Break-In Procedures ................................................... 7
OPERATING PROCEDURES ................................................ 8
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ......................................... 9-10
COMPRESSOR PARTS LIST ............................................ 11
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a
potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result
in property damage.