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Air Compressor
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
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Permanently Lubricated
Portable
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SAFETY
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
STORAGE
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TROUBLESHOOTING
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
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Operator's Manual for Safety, Assembly, Operation, and Maintenance
Instructions.
D26368 Rev. 0 4/30/02
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Page 1: Air Compressor
SAFETY ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS Register your product on line at www.devap.com Read Operator’s Manual. Do not operate equipment until you have read this Operator’s Manual for Safety, Assembly, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions. D26368 Rev. 0 4/30/02... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
MSHA/NIOSH approved, properly fitting face mask or respirator when using such tools. When using air tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of of personal injury. D26368 TABLE OF CONTENTS situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Always remain in attendance with the product when it is operating. Always disconnect electrical power by moving pressure switch lever to the off position and drain tank daily or after each use. 3- ENG How To Prevent It D26368... - Page 4 D26368 HAZARD How To Prevent It Drain tank daily or after each use. If tank develops a leak, replace it immediately with a new tank or replace the entire compressor.
- Page 5 Work in an area with good cross ventilation. Read and follow the safety instructions provided on the label or safety data sheets for the materials you are spraying. Use a NIOSH/ MSHA approved respirator designed for use with your specific application. 5- ENG D26368...
- Page 6 A portable compressor can fall from a table, workbench, or roof causing damage to the compressor and could result in serious injury or death to the operator. D26368 HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT Never touch any exposed metal parts on compressor during or immediately after operation.
- Page 7 Stay alert at all times. Never defeat the safety features of this product. Equip area of operation with a fire extinguisher. Do not operate machine with missing, broken, or unauthorized parts. 7- ENG D26368...
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Page 8: On-Receipt Inspection
Branch Circuit: Circuit carrying electricity from electrical panel to outlet. Air compressors should be operated on not more than a 50% duty cycle. This means an air compressor that pumps air more than 50% of one hour is considered misuse, because the air compressor is undersized for the required air demand. -
Page 9: Assembly
2. NOTE: Units will have three or four feet. NOTE: Flat side of rubber feet goes against unit legs. Tighten snug or until rubber foot begins to compress. ASSEMBLY “Sidestack” unit - requires no assembly “Vertical” unit 9- ENG “Pancake” unit Rubber Foot Screw D26368... - Page 10 It may be necessary to brace or support one side of the air compressor when removing the pallet because the air compressor will have a tendency to tip. Carefully remove the air compressor from the pallet. It will be necessary to brace or support one side of the outfit when installing the wheels because the compressor will have a tendency to tip.
- Page 11 Attach the rubber foot strip to the bottom of leg. Press firmly into place. (rubber feet) Attach rubber feet with the screws provided as shown in previous figure. Tighten securely. Handle Grip Handle Rubber Feet Screw 11- ENG Screw Wheel Shoulder Bolt Rubber Strip D26368...
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Page 12: Location Of The Air Compressor
HOW TO SET UP YOUR UNIT Location of the Air Compressor Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry and well ventilated area. The air compressor should be located at least 12" away from the wall or other obstructions that will interfere with the flow of air. The air compressor pump and shroud are designed to allow for proper cooling. -
Page 13: Extension Cords
240V cord assembly to convert to 240 Volt operation. This cord assembly may be purchased through an Authorized Warranty Service Center. See the label located on the motor for the correct 240 volt conversion instructions. 13- ENG D26368... -
Page 14: Description Of Operation
“cut-in” pressure. It stops the motor when the air tank pressure reaches the factory set “cut-out” pressure. Safety Valve: If the pressure switch does not shut off the air compressor at its “cut-out” pressure setting, the safety valve will protect against high pressure by “popping out”... -
Page 15: How To Use Your Unit
Serious damage may result if the following break-in instructions are not closely followed. This procedure is required before the air compressor is put into service and when the check valve or a complete compressor pump has been replaced. Make sure the On/Auto/Off lever is in the "OFF" position. -
Page 16: Before Each Start-Up
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. -
Page 17: Customer Responsibilities
Before performing any maintenance or repair, disconnect power source from the compressor and bleed off all air pressure. To ensure efficient operation and longer life of the air compressor outfit, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. The following routine maintenance schedule is geared to an outfit in a normal working environment operating on a daily basis. -
Page 18: Maintenance
Push in the new air filter. Air Compressor Pump Intake and Exhaust Valves Once a year have a Trained Service Technician check the air compressor pump intake and exhaust valves. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS Unit cycles automatically when power is on. -
Page 19: To Replace Regulator
Remove the outlet pressure gauge and quick connect (if equipped) from the regulator. Remove the regulator. Regulator Pressure Relief Tube Check Outlet Valve Tube In open position nothing is visible. Outlet Pressure Gauge Quick Connect 19- ENG Check Valve Screwdriver In closed position disc is visible. Nipple D26368... -
Page 20: Storage
Tighten quick connect with wrench. 10. (if equipped) Replace shrouds and console. Before you store the air compressor, make sure you do the following: Review the "Maintenance" section on the preceding pages and perform scheduled maintenance as necessary. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting Guide
Performing repairs may expose voltage sources, moving parts or compressed air sources, moving parts or compressed air sources. Personal injury may occur. Prior to attempting any repairs, unplug the air compressor and bleed off all air tank air pressure. PROBLEM... - Page 22 Check valve restricted. Air leaks. Restricted air intake filter Regulator knob Damaged regulator has continuous air leak. D26368 CAUSE If there is an excessive amount of pressure drop when the accessory is used, adjust the regulator following the instructions in the “Description of Operation”...
- Page 23 Do not use a fuse or circuit breaker with higher rating than that specified for your particular branch circuit. should use a time delay fuse. conditions and/or proper extension cord. electrical appliances from circuit or operate the compressor on its own branch circuit. D26368...
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Page 24: Warranty
DeVilbiss Air Power Company, or unauthorized repair or alterations. * An air compressor that pumps air more than 50% during a one hour period is considered misuse because the air compressor is undersized for the required air demand.
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