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Summary of Contents for King Canada 8498
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Page 1: Air Compressor
5 PEAK HP 20 GALLON AIR COMPRESSOR performance performance plus plus MODEL: 8498 INSTRUCTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT © 2006 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY KING CANADA TOOLS INC. - Page 2 Warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations and lack of maintenance. KING CANADA shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property or for incidental, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT CAN HAPPEN Always operate the compressor in a well ventilated area free of It is normal for electrical contacts within the motor and pressure combustible materials, gasoline or solvent vapors. If spraying switch to spark. - Page 4 SPECIFICATIONS & ELECTRICAL INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS Model ......................................8498 Voltage......................................120V Horsepower ....................................5 (peak) Amperage......................................14.5A RPM (no load speed) ..................................3400 Phase ........................................1 Hertz ......................................60Hz Maximum tank pressure ................................125 PSI Operating pressure ..................................115 PSI CFM @ 40 PSI ....................................7.4 CFM @ 90 PSI ....................................5.7 Tank size ....................................20 Gallon...
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Page 5: Operation Controls
OPERATION CONTROLS AIR COMPRESSOR PUMP. To compress air, the piston moves up and down in the cylinder. On the downstroke, air is drawn in through the intake valves. The exhaust valves remain closed. On the upstroke of the piston, air is compressed. The intake valves close and compressed air is forced out through the exhaust valves. - Page 6 BREAK-IN PROCEDURES & OPERATION ASSEMBLY AND LOCATION OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR Your compressor comes almost completely assembled. The muffler part# 78 (refer to parts diagram) must be screwed to the cylinder cover #3. The oil breather cap #20 must be screwed to the crankcase cover #24. It may be necessary to install the pressure gauges #’s 50, place teflon tape around the pressure gauge threaded shaft and fix them in their respective places.
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Page 7: Maintenance And Storage
MAINTENANCE & STORAGE MAINTENANCE STORAGE Before doing any maintenance or adjustments to your air compressor, 1. Set the “OFF/AUTO” button to “OFF”. the following safety precautions should be taken: 2. Lift and turn the regulator counterclockwise to set the outlet pressure - Disconnect electrical power.