PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST ______________________ 8 Package Contents & Assembly ___________________ 8 Inspect for Damage _____________________________ 9 Save Packaging ________________________________ 9 Thank you for purchasing a California Air Tools, Inc. Compressor Location ___________________________ 9 Air Compressor. Electrical Power _______________________________ 10 OPERATING THE AIR COMPRESSOR ______________ 10 Please contact us if you have any questions.
AIR COMPRESSOR How to find a local service center: Even quality built equipment might need service or repair parts. Contact the California Air Tools Customer Service Department: Phone: 1-866-409-4581 Online: WWW.CALIFORNIAAIRTOOLS.COM Please provide the information below: Model number and Serial number and specifications shown on the Model number/Serial number plate.
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AIR COMPRESSOR NOTE: The compressor is designed for intermediate usage and should not be allowed to run continuously (i.e. where motor/pump continuously runs) for more than 60 minutes at a time. Intermediate ON/OFF usage during a standard work day is acceptable with an average 70/30 operating duty cycle.
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AIR COMPRESSOR GROUNDED OUTLET GROUNDING Customer Support: 1-866-409-4581...
AIR COMPRESSOR LOCATIONS OF PRODUCT LABEL IMPORTANT LABELS Read these important labels before operating. These labels provide important safety and maintenance information. These labels should be considered as permanent parts of the air compressor. Should any of these labels become illegible, damaged or removed, please contact California Air Tools Customer Service department at 1-866-409-4581 for replacements.
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AIR COMPRESSOR Customer Support: 1-866-409-4581...
AIR COMPRESSOR PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST Package Contents & Assembly Model: 10020SMHAD Package contents: Air Compressor 10020SMHAD Owner’s Manual Smart Controller Owner’s Manual Air Filters (2) Air Filter Intake Tubes (2) Assembly: Install the Air Filters and Air Intake Tubes 1. Attach the air filters to the top rear left and right side of motor head’s threaded ports.
AIR COMPRESSOR Maintain a Clear Area Inspect for Damage It is very important that the air compressor is positioned so Before using the air compressor, make sure the air tank is not that there is adequate airflow around the machine. There damaged, inspect all parts for damage, and check that all must be at least 2 feet of obstacle-free space surrounding pipes are firmly connected.
AIR COMPRESSOR Electrical Extension Cords Electrical Power Electrical Power Requirements Inspect all electrical extension cords to ensure that they are free of damage. When using an extension cord, use a heavy- duty cord that is no more than 25 feet long and at least 14 gauge.
AIR COMPRESSOR Test Run Before using the air compressor for the first time, complete a test run as follows: 1. Plug the power supply cord into a 110 volt 60hz power supply socket. 2. PRESS & HOLD the SMART switch OK button for 4 seconds to turn ON air compressor.
AIR COMPRESSOR deactivate the air compressor and release the air from the tank (if under pressure) – see Steps 2 & 5 above. Unplug the power supply cord and contact Customer Support for Assistance. DAILY OPERATION Starting the compressor: 1. PRESS & HOLD the SMART switch OK button for 4 seconds to turn OFF air compressor. item;...
2. To clean the element blow off or brush off the dirt and dust. 3. If clogged, replace with a new air filter. Automatic Drain Tank Operation The California Air Tools EZ-1 Automatic Drain Valve has been Testing for Leaks designed to eliminate water by manually draining your air compressor air tank on a regular basis.
AIR COMPRESSOR STORAGE Before storing for a prolonged period of time: 1. Turn off the power supply. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the power supply and wrap the power cord around the air compressor handle to reduce the risk of damage. 3.
AIR COMPRESSOR TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Let the compressor build pressure in the tank, to the maximum pressure if possible. Brush soapy water on air connections and look carefully for air Pressure drop in the tank. Air leaks at connections. bubbles.
This warranty does not transfer to subsequent owners. California Air Tools Inc. will repair or replace, at its option, any parts of the portable air compressor that are proven by an authorized service center to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the applicable warranty time period as stated below.
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3. Accident, damage, abuse or misuse. 4. Abnormal operating conditions or applications. 5. Repair or modification by customer or any third party without written consent of California Air Tools Inc. 6. Use under operating conditions or in applications not recommended by California Air Tools Inc.
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