Clarke Ranger 7/240 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

Clarke Ranger 7/240 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

24l air compressor

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24L AIR COMPRESSOR
MODEL NO: RANGER 7/240
PART NO: 2242000
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
LS0113

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  • Page 1 24L AIR COMPRESSOR MODEL NO: RANGER 7/240 PART NO: 2242000 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0113...
  • Page 2: Parts And Servicing

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 24L Air Compressor. Please read this manual fully before use and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and those around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    2. DO NOT operate your compressor with the guard removed. 3. Repairs must only be carried out by a qualified engineer. If problems occur, contact your Clarke dealer. 4. Before carrying out any maintenance, make sure that the pressure is released from the air reservoir, and that the compressor is disconnected from the electrical supply.
  • Page 4: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! Read these electrical safety instructions thoroughly before connecting the product to the mains supply. 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. If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or because of damage, it must be removed and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions shown below.
  • Page 5: Attach The Wheels

    ASSEMBLY ATTACH THE WHEELS Use a suitable spanner to attach the wheels to the compressor. Use the washers and spring washer in the positions shown. ATTACH THE SUPPORT FOOT Insert the support foot into the position shown. FIT THE AIR FILTER 1.
  • Page 6: Fit The Oil Filler Cap

    FIT THE OIL FILLER CAP 1. Remove the travel plug. 2. Insert the oil filler cap. MOVING THE AIR COMPRESSOR CAUTION: TO PREVENT INJURY, GET ASSISTANCE WHEN LIFTING THIS COMPRESSOR. • Stop the compressor and disconnect it from the power supply before you move it.
  • Page 7: Before Use

    2. If not, remove the oil cap and add oil to the reservoir. • Only use SAE30 compressor oil, available from your Clarke Dealer Part No. 3050801 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 8: Operation

    OPERATION If the compressor has not been used for more then 24 hours, open the drain valve (on the bottom of the reservoir) and drain any condensate which has collected. See page 11 ATTACHING AIR TOOLS WARNING: BEFORE CONNECTING AIR TOOLS, MAKE SURE THAT YOU READ THE INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH THE TOOL, ALSO ENSURE THAT THE TOOL IS SUITABLE FOR USE WITH THE COMPRESSOR AND HOSE SPECIFICATIONS.
  • Page 9: Check The Safety Valve

    CHECK THE SAFETY VALVE To make sure that the safety valve works correctly: 1. Pull on the ring attached. • Air will be released when you pull on the ring and stop when released. 2. If the valve does not operate in this way, do not use the compressor.
  • Page 10: Removing Tools From The Air Hose

    REMOVING TOOLS FROM THE AIR HOSE WARNING: ALWAYS SET THE PRESSURE REGULATOR TO ZERO BEFORE YOU REMOVE OR REPLACE A TOOL. 1. Push down on the On/Off button to stop the compressor. 2. Turn the outlet valve handle to the off position.
  • Page 11: Draining The Reservoir

    DRAINING THE RESERVOIR CAUTION: YOU MUST DRAIN THE RESERVOIR AFTER EACH DAYS USE AND BEFORE YOU PUT YOUR COMPRESSOR INTO STORAGE. 1. Turn the compressor off and disconnect from the power supply. 2. Put a container below the drain valve to collect the condensate. 3.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE DRAIN THE RESERVOIR (DAILY) After use, always open the drain valve to make sure that any condensate is drained off. CLEAN THE AIR FILTER (MONTHLY) The air filter must be examined monthly, more often in dusty conditions, 1. Remove the filter cover from the compressor.
  • Page 13: Check The Non-Return Valve (Every 6 Months)

    CHECK THE NON-RETURN VALVE (EVERY 6 MONTHS) If the reservoir pressure decreases for no apparent reason, it is possible that the non-return valve is leaking. To check, 1. Make sure that the reservoir is not under pressure and the compressor is switched OFF and disconnected from the power supply.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    1. Switch off and wait approx 5 tripped. minutes. 2. Press the reset button and switch on again. Motor windings burnt out. 1. Contact your Clarke dealer for a replacement motor. The compressor Compressor head gasket 1. Return the machine to your does not reach blown or valve broken.
  • Page 15: Exploded Diagram

    EXPLODED DIAGRAM Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 16: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Description Part No Description Part No Wind Leaf HTRAN724036 Bolt M8x105 HTRAN724001 Circlip HTRAN724037 Cylinder Head HTRAN724002 Connector HTRAN724038 Air Filter HTRAN724003 Fan Cover HTRAN724039 Cylinder Seals HTRAN724004 Nut M8 HTRAN724040 Valve Plate HTRAN724005 Flap HTRAN724041 Valve Plate Gasket HTRAN724006 Capacitance HTRAN724042...
  • Page 17: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 18 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 19: Popular Accessories

    POPULAR ACCESSORIES Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...

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