Storage - Craftsman 919.165612 Owner's Manual

Before you store the air compressor,
make sure you do the following:
1. Review the "Maintenance"
section on the preceding
pages and perform scheduled
maintenance as necessary.
2. Set the On/Auto/Off lever to
"OFF" and disconnect electrical
supply
3. Close the globe valve.
4. Remove the air tool or accessory.
5. Open the globe valve and allow
the air to slowly bleed from the
air tank until tank pressure is
approximately 20 psi.
6. Drain water from air tank by
opening drain valve (counter-
clockwise) on bottom of tank.

STORAGE

condense in the air tank. If not
drained, water will corrode and
weaken the air tank causing a risk
of air tank rupture.
7. After the water has been drained,
close the drain or drain valve.
NOTE: If drain valve is plugged,
release all air pressure. The valve
can then be removed, cleaned, then
reinstalled.
8. Protect the air hose from damage
(such as being stepped on or run
over).
19- ENG
Risk of Bursting.
Water will
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