User's Manual

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Operating Instructions
WARNING:
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this appliance.
Do not over inflate your tyres or any other inflatable object.
Do not leave the compressor unattended when in use.
Ensure you are safely positioned away from traffic if you have to inflate a tyre on a road.
This compressor is intended for short run use. Maximum uninterrupted running time should
not exceed 10 minutes and a 10 minute cooling down period is recommended before running
the compressor again.
CAUTION: Bursting items can cause injury so do not exceed recommended pressure levels.
Keep your face a safe distance away from the compressor and the object being inflated, do
not get too close.
It is recommended in the interests of your safety that you check your tyres with a BS
approved tyre gauge to ensure your tyres are at the correct pressure
It is advisable to check the vehicle manufacturers recommended tyre pressures to ensure
correct inflation levels (Keep thes information with you in the car).
Always check your tyres when they are cold.
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PREPARATION FOR USE
NOTE: Your ignition may need to be set to position “I” (on) for the 12V output from the
12V accessory socket to function. Furthermore, it is recommended that your car engine
is running when using this product so that your battery is not depleted and full power is
supplied to the unit (Always check that the car is in neutral and the handbrake is on).
This compressor is designed for use with a car 12V DC power supply; do not connect to
any other type of electrical power.
USING THE COMPRESSOR
Attach the air line securely to the valve on the tyre or any other item to be inflated (use
adaptors if necessary and press lever down to secure the valve).
Press the ‘switch’ on and the compressor will start.
The compressor will inflate the tyre (or other item).
Periodically stop the compressor to allow the gauge to steady so that it can be read.
Once the correct pressure is reached, switch off and disconnect the air line from the
valve.
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NOTE: It is recommended in the interests of your safety that you check your tyres with
a BS approved tyre gauge to ensure your tyres are at the correct pressure. Always
check you tyres when they are cold.
USING THE ADAPTERS
Screw the adaptors into the Air Line.
Inflating adapters for air rubber rings/air beds/footballs, etc.
time.