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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODEL # 6590HK18, 6590RK18 SERIAL #__________________ 606 South Lake Street > P.O. Box 346 > Hustisford, WI 53034-0346 > 920.349.3281 > fax 920.349.3691 > www.rolair.com...
- Page 2 0 - 40° 40° & above NON-DETERGENT Straight Weight 10 WT 30 WT Recommended *For maximum performance and service life, we recommend using ROLAIR Premium Quality Air Compressor Oil 2. EXTENSION CORD TABLE Extension Cord Motor Motor Length 1/2 and 3/4 HP...
- Page 3 If time test is considerably off, contact your local ROLAIR representative to arrange service. From 0 to ______*PSI From 0 to ______*PSI Date Date 606 South Lake Street > P.O. Box 346 > Hustisford, WI 53034-0346 > 920.349.3281 > fax 920.349.3691 > www.rolair.com - 1 -...
- Page 4 We are committed to continuing this tradition by analyzing and adapting to the changing needs and rigorous demands of your industry. You can depend on ROLAIR because they are built to last. This manual was compiled for the benefit of the operator. Do not use or allow anyone else to use your air compressor until this manual is read and all safety/operating instructions are understood.
- Page 5 WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. SAFETY WARNINGS READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY WARNINGS BEFORE USING AIR COMPRESSOR Hazard Level Potential of Hazard How to Avoid Hazard Serious injury or death may occur from Never inhale compressed air directly from the...
- Page 6 SAFETY WARNINGS (con’t) Never operate the air compressor without Serious injury may occur from moving parts protective belt guards installed. Replace such as belts, pulleys, flywheels or fans if they damaged protective covers or guards came in contact with you or your clothing. immediately.
- Page 7 Do not tamper with or attempt to eliminate the safety relief valve. (2) MANUAL OVERLOAD / MOTOR RESET Every ROLAIR electric air compressor is built with manual overload protection. If the motor trip overheats, the overload sensor will the reset button to protect the motor.
- Page 8 (10) CHECK VALVE Every ROLAIR air compressor is built with a check valve to seal off and maintain tank pressure after the top end pressure setting of pilot valve or pressure switch is reached. The check valve works in conjunction with the pressure switch...
- Page 9 PRE-START CHECKLIST Read the owner’s manual thoroughly. Make sure that you completely understand all of the safety warnings, system controls and instructions provided before attempting to operate this air compressor. Every effort has been made to provide you with the information needed to obtain many years of reliable and trouble-free service out of your new air compressor.
- Page 10 – WARNING Your safety and the wellbeing of others during the operation of every ROLAIR compressor is our main concern. Do not operate or permit anyone else to operate your air compressor until the information contained in this manual is read and completely understood. Please contact your distributor or our customer service department if you have any questions on the proper use of your air compressor.
- Page 11 NOTE: Unit must be level when in operation OIL TYPE TABLE Temperature 0-40° 40° & Above NON-DETERGENT – Straight Weight 10WT* 30WT* *For maximum performance and service life, we recommend using ROLAIR Premium Quality compressor oil. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Recommendation Daily Weekly Monthly Quarterly Check Oil Level...
- Page 12 TORQUE CHART (INCH/LB) Pump Type Direct Drive Head Bolts Cylinder Bolts Bearing-Carrier Bolts Connecting-Rod Bolts 121.5 121.5 121.5 121.5 121.5 173.6 Flywheel Determine pump type using suffix of Model number (Example: 4090HK17 uses K17 pump) PILOT VALVE ADJUSTMENT RESETTING DIFFERENTIAL (2) Make sure the top toggle lever is positioned as shown.
- Page 13 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Make sure you completely understand all of the safety warnings and operation of each system control component before attempting any maintenance or repair. Always drain the tank pressure completely, make sure the power cord is unplugged, and unit has time to cool before performing any maintenance or service operations.
- Page 14 Our line covers the complete needs of today’s varied air requirements. Rely on ROLAIR for all the newest and finest features that are available for the modern compressor. 606 South Lake Street > P.O. Box 346 > Hustisford, WI 53034-0346 > 920.349.3281 > fax 920.349.3691 > www.rolair.com - 12 -...
- Page 16 GA0250200GC *For units built prior to February 2000, order gasket 30501490CH **For units built prior to February 2005, order SBT5HP-SQUARE 606 South Lake Street > P.O. Box 346 > Hustisford, WI 53034-0346 > 920.349.3281 > fax 920.349.3691 > www.rolair.com 8/11...
- Page 18 3290146ACH Bolt 37302530CH *Bushing is not machined to fit piston pin if ordered separate from connecting rod. 606 South Lake Street > P.O. Box 346 > Hustisford, WI 53034-0346 > 9 9 20.349.3281 > fax 920.349.3691 > > www.rolair.com 5/09...
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