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Summary of Contents for Machine Mart airmaster TIGER 9/24
- Page 1 TIGER 9/24 AIR COMPRESSOR OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 1107...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you for purchasing this AIRMASTER Air Compressor which is fitted with a 24 litre air receiver. Please read this leaflet thoroughly and carefully follow all instructions. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to the compressor giving you long and satisfactory service. -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING! As with all machinery, there are certain hazards involved with their operation and use. Exercising respect and caution will considerably lessen the risk of personal injury. However, if normal safety precautions are overlooked, or ignored, personal injury to the operator, or damage to property may result. It is in your own interest to read and pay attention to the following rules: WARNING! When using the air compressor, you should follow basic safety precautions... - Page 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TRAINING: Prior to use all operators should become familiar with the instructions in this booklet. In particular, become familiar with the ON/OFF control for emergency stopping. ALWAYS USE EYE PROTECTION: When operating the air compressor, always use eye protection, and make sure that other people in the work area are also useing eye protection.
- Page 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS STORE THE AIR COMPRESSOR PROPERLY: When not in use the air compressor should be stored in a secure, dry place out of the reach of children. Always lock up the storage area. PROTECT YOUR HEARING: Ear protection should be worn when operating this compressor.
- Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS KEEP ALL SCREWS AND COVERS TIGHTLY IN PLACE: Check the screws and covers periodically. ADEQUATE VENTILATION: The compressor should only be used in areas with adequate ventilation and should not be exposed to heat, or used near inflammable substances. NEVER USE AN AIR COMPRESSOR WHICH APPEARS DEFECTIVE OR IS OPERATING ABNORMALLY: If the compressor operates unusually or makes strange noises, switch off immediately and purge the air tank.
- Page 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS NEVER STOP THE COMPRESSOR BY REMOVING THE PLUG OR SWITCHING OFF AT THE MAINS SUPPLY: Always use the On/Off switch on the compressor. NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT ALL GUARDS IN PLACE: Never operate without all guards or safety features in place and in proper working order. NEVER OPERATE IN THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR GASES: The air compressor produces sparks during operation.
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Page 8: Warning Symbols
WARNING SYMBOLS READ THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CAREFULLY BEFORE POSITIONING, OPERATING OR ADJUSTING THE COMPRESSOR. Risk of electric shock. The compressor must be disconnected from the mains supply before removing any covers. Do not use in a damp environment. Risk of accidental start-up. The compressor could start automatically in the event of a power cut and subsequent reset. -
Page 9: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Connect the mains lead to a standard, 230 Volt (50Hz) electrical supply through an approved 13 amp BS 1363 plug, or a suitably fused isolator switch. WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green &... -
Page 10: Parts Identification
PARTS IDENTIFICATION Air Filter Compressed air reservoir On/Off switch (red button) 10 Wheel Main reservoir pressure gauge 11 Motor housing Output pressure regulator 12 Pressure regulator and cut-out Output pressure gauge 13 Oil dipstick Handle 14 Outlet tap Support foot 15 Oil drain bolt Drain valve... -
Page 11: Assembly
ASSEMBLY WARNING! Before assembling and using the air compressor, make sure that you have read and understood all of the safety instructions. Installation Take care when lifting the compressor from the packaging. CAUTION! Do not lift the compressor by the pressure regulator and cut-out. Get assistance if necessary. - Page 12 ASSEMBLY Moving the air compressor Before moving the compressor, switch off and disconnect it from the mains power supply. • Always use the handle • Do not lift by (or put strain on) fittings, valves or hoses. • Take care when moving the compressor to avoid damaging the valves or fittings.
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Page 13: Preparation For Use
PREPARING FOR USE Before connecting your compressor to the mains supply, check the following:- • The mains voltage is 230V. • The ON/OFF switch is in the OFF (lower) position. • The pressure regulator should be set at its lowest setting, i.e. turned fully anticlockwise. -
Page 14: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Switching the air compressor on The compressor will make a continuous loud noise when the tank is charging - this is normal. Lift the red on/off switch located on top of the pressure regulator. • The compressor will charge the main tank to 8 bar (116 psi) then switch off. - Page 15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Switching the air compressor off To switch the air compressor off, Close the outlet tap and press down on the on/off button (red button) located on top of the pressure regulator. Switch off the mains supply and remove the plug. •...
- Page 16 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Draining the reservoir CAUTION! It is important to drain the reservoir after each use. Pressing the red on/off button down to switch the air compressor off and remove the plug from the mains supply. • Place a suitable container underneath the compressor to catch any condensation.
- Page 17 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT: Before carrying out any of this service work, always disconnect the compressor from the mains supply, drain the air receiver and, if necessary, allow the machine to cool down before starting work. Daily Check Oil Ensure the oil level is between the min and max marks on the dipstick. See page 12 and top-up if necessary - (use Clarke SAE 40 compressor oil, available from your local dealer).
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Page 18: Routine Maintenance
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Every six months • Make sure that all bolts are securely tightened. • Clean all the external parts of the compressor. After the first 100 hours use, replace the oil completely using Clarke SAE 40 compressor oil. Then replace the oil after every 500 hours of operation or every 6 months. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
. r i y l l l l i . t s c i l CAUTION Do not attempt any repair or adjustment if you are uncertain as to how it should be done. If you have any queries, contact Machine Mart. -
Page 20: Specifications
Part No............. 2225335 Please note that the details and specifications contained herein, are correct at the time of going to print. However, Machine Mart reserve the right to change specifications at any time without prior notice. Always consult the machine’s data plate When disposing of this product, ensure it is disposed of according to all local ordinances. -
Page 21: Parts Diagram
PARTS DIAGRAM... -
Page 22: Parts List
PARTS LIST NO. DESCRIPTION PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION PART NO. FN116001003 SCREW FN014002021 SHROUD FN116093006 HEAD FN116022002 TAPPING SCREW FN014006121 INTAKE FILTER FN317007000 GASKETS KIT FN216093001 HEAD GASKET FN116022009 VALVE KIT FN216093004 VALVE PLATE FN116022013 PLUG FN011008000 CYLINDER GASKET FN116022010 TANK FN168H95001 VALVE BLADE...