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Operator Manual
AIR COMPRESSOR
IMPORTANT – Please make certain that persons who are to use this equipment
thoroughly read and understand these instructions and any additional instructions
provided prior to operation.
Record the model and serial numbers of your Generator below:
Model No._____________________ Serial No._______________________

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  • Page 1 Operator Manual AIR COMPRESSOR IMPORTANT – Please make certain that persons who are to use this equipment thoroughly read and understand these instructions and any additional instructions provided prior to operation. Record the model and serial numbers of your Generator below: Model No._____________________ Serial No._______________________...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Due to constant efforts to improve our products, certain procedures and specifications are subject to change without notice, if you have any questions, please contact Promate Service. CONTENTS...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    1. Safety Precautions When handling this unit, please keep to the following matters. Please make sure you review each precaution carefully. You must also make sure that the procedure, work method, or operating technique that you choose does not render the compressor unsafe. Safety Symbols and Meanings Volts Voltage...
  • Page 4: Parts Description

    1-1 Safety Instructions balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enable better control of the tool in WORK AREA SAFETY unexpected situations. Always secure your work. Use clamps or a Keep your work area clean and well lit. vise to hold work when practical. It is safer Cluttered workbenches and dark areas than using your hand and frees both hands invite accidents.
  • Page 5 recommended for this tool. Accessories that As the distance from the supply outlet may be suitable for one tool may become increases, you must use a heavier gauge hazardous when used on another tool. extension cord. Using the extension cords with inadequately sized wire causes a ELECTRICAL SAFETY serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of...
  • Page 6: Key Parts Diagram

    2. Key Parts Diagram Read this owner's manual before operating your air compressor. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. Model #: PC121812 Motor: 220V`, 60Hz, Universal Running Horsepower: 1.8 HP...
  • Page 7: Tool Compatibility Chart

    3. Tool Compatibility Chart RECOMMENDED TOOL USAGE Refer to specific tool requirements Inflation/Recreation Air Brush Caulking Cleaning Nailer/Stapler Brad Nailer Spray Gun (20-45 PSI) Screwdriver Grease Gun Impact Wrench Ratchet Finish Nailer Spray Gun (30-70 PSI) Framing Nailer Flooring Nailer Air Drill Sand Blaster Cut-Off Tool...
  • Page 8: Important Information

    4. Important Information This air compressor is ideal for a wide range of jobsite applications. The 6-gallon design provides optimum Power Cord pressure. It features a 1.8 HP universal motor and oil- This compressor should be used on a nominal 220V free pump.
  • Page 9: Starting The Compressor

    3. Attach hose and accessories (Fig. F). If the valve is stuck or does not operate smoothly, contact a trained service technician (Fig. C). WARNING 7-2 Starting the Compressor High pressure air could result in death or serious injury. Never operate above maximum operating Set the power switch to the OFF position (Fig.
  • Page 10: Shutting Down The Compressor

    Set the power switch to the ON position and allow CAUTION the tank pressure to build. Motor will stop when High pressure air containing water condensation tank pressure reaches cut-out pressure (Fig H). could result in minor or moderate injury. Do not spray at any person.
  • Page 11: Maintenance And Storage

    8. Maintenance and Storage SERVICE TASK DESCRIPTION INTERNAL To prevent corrosion inside the tank, the condensation must be drained at the end of every workday. Be sure to wear protective goggles. Relieve the air pressure in Drain the tank the system and then open the drain valve on the bottom of the tank. Daily Pull the relief valve on the ring daily to ensure that it is operating properly and to Check the relief...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    9. Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTIONS The power cord is not plugged in. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet. The power switch is in the O (OFF) Set the power switch to the ON position. position. The extension cord is the wrong Check extension cord information (page 6) for the wire gauge or is too long.
  • Page 13: Service Information

    Company's prior authorization. To order replacement parts and consumable • Consumable parts such as battery, spark parts, please contact Promate Service (details plugs, and air cleaner. below) and be ready with the following information: Warranty Period: One (1) year from the date 1.
  • Page 14: Air Compressor Exploded View

    Air Compressor Exploded View Description Description Pressure Switch Wheel Motor Pump Assembly Ball Valve Screw M5x10 Rubber Foot Ground Wire Tank Flange Bolt M5x12 Lower Cover Control Panel External Serrated Lock Washer φ5 Pressure Gauge Cushion Pad Pressure Regulator Air Filter Safety Valve Flat Washers φ8...

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