Craftsman 919.724590 Owner's Manual page 15

2. Plug the power cord into the
correct branch circuit receptacle.
(Refer to Voltage and Circuit
Protection paragraph in the
Installation section of this
manual.)
3. Open the
drain valve
fully
(counter-
clockwise)
to permit
air to
escape and prevent air pressure
build up in the air tank during the
break-in period.
4. Move the On/Auto/Off lever to
"ON/AUTO" position. The
compressor will start.
5. Run the compressor for 15
minutes. Make sure the drain
valve is open and there is
minimal air pressure build-up in
tank.
6. After 15 minutes, close the drain
valve (clockwise). The air receiver
will fill to "cut-out" pressure and
the motor will stop.
The compressor is now ready for use.
Before Each Start-Up:
1. Place On/Auto/Off lever to
"OFF".
2. Pull regulator knob out, turn
counter-clockwise until it stops.
Push knob in to lock in place.
3. Attach hose and accessories.
NOTE: The hose or accessory
Drain
will require a quick connect plug
Valve
if the air outlet is equipped with a
quick connect.
air pressure causes a
hazardous risk of bursting.
Check the manufacturer's
maximum pressure rating
for air tools and
accessories. The regulator
outlet pressure must never
exceed the maximum
pressure rating.
How to Start:
1. Turn the On/Auto/Off lever to
"AUTO" and allow tank pressure
to build. Motor will stop when
tank pressure reaches "cut-out"
pressure.
2. Pull the regulator knob out and
turn clockwise to increase
pressure. When the desired
pressure is reached push knob in
to lock in place. The compressor
is ready for use.
NOTE: Always operate the air
compressor in well-ventilated areas
free of gasoline or other combustible
vapors. If the compressor is being
used to operate a sprayer DO NOT
place near the spray area.
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