DeVilbiss FA153-2 Owner's Manual

PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED AIR COMPRESSOR
FA153-2
FAC153-2
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 to the right.
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 of 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:
Retain Original Sales Receipt as Proof of Purchase for Warranty Repair Work.
D25007 Rev. 0 11/12/01
OWNERS MANUAL FOR
(For Home Use Only)
MODEL NOS.
FA153-2 FAC153-2
FA153-3 FAC153-3
1.5 -----
3.5 3.5
2.3 2.3
100 PSI 100 PSI
125 PSI 125 PSI
1 7/8" 1 7/8"
1 1/4" 1 1/4"
120/60/1 120/60/1
15 AMPS 15 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
FA153-3
FAC153-3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY GUIDELINES ....................................................... 1
WARRANTY ....................................................................... 2
WARNING CHART ......................................................... 3-5
GLOSSARY ........................................................................ 6
DUTY CYCLE ..................................................................... 6
STORAGE ........................................................................... 6
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION ....................................... 7
INSTALLATION AND BREAK-IN
PROCEDURES .............................................................. 7-8
Location of Air Compressor ........................................ 7
Extension Cords .......................................................... 7
Voltage and Circuit Protection ..................................... 7
Grounding Instructions ............................................... 8
Additional Regulators and Controls ............................ 8
Break-In Procedures ................................................... 8
OPERATING PROCEDURES ............................................ 9
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .................................... 10-11
COMPRESSOR PARTS LIST .......................................... 12
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.