Use And Care Manual

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0RESSURE3WITCH
!UTOMATICALLYCONTROLSTHEONOFFCYCLINGOFTHECOMPRES
SOR)TSTOPSTHECOMPRESSORWHENTHECUTOFFPRESSUREIN
THETANKISREACHEDANDSTARTSTHECOMPRESSORWHENTHE
AIRPRESSUREDROPSBELOWTHECUTINPRESSURE
03)0OUNDS0ER3QUARE)NCH
-EASUREMENTOFTHEPRESSUREEXERTEDBYTHEFORCEOFTHE
AIR4HEACTUALPSIISMEASUREDBYAPRESSUREGAUGEONTHE
COMPRESSOR
0UMP
0RODUCESTHECOMPRESSEDAIRWITHARECIPROCATINGPISTON
CONTAINEDWITHINTHECYLINDER
2EGULATOR0RESSURE'AUGE
$ISPLAYSTHECURRENTLINEPRESSURE,INEPRESSUREISADJUST
EDBYROTATINGTHEPRESSUREREGULATORKNOB
3AFETY6ALVE
0REVENTSAIRPRESSUREINTHEAIRTANKFROMRISINGOVERA
PREDETERMINEDLIMIT
3#&-3TANDARD#UBIC&EET0ER-INUTE
!UNITOFMEASUREOFAIRDELIVERY
4ANK0RESSURE'AUGE
)NDICATESTHEPRESSUREINTHEAIRTANK
4HERMAL/VERLOAD3WITCH
!UTOMATICALLYSHUTSOFFTHECOMPRESSORIFTHETEMPERATURE
OFTHEELECTRICMOTOREXCEEDSAPREDETERMINEDLIMIT
',/33!29/&4%2-3
!IR&ILTER
0OROUSELEMENTCONTAINEDWITHINAMETALORPLASTICHOUS
INGATTACHEDTOTHECOMPRESSORCYLINDERHEADWHICH
REMOVESIMPURITYFROMTHEINTAKEAIROFTHECOMPRESSOR
!IR4ANK
#YLINDRICALCOMPONENTWHICHCONTAINSTHECOMPRESSEDAIR
#HECK6ALVE
$EVICETHATPREVENTSCOMPRESSEDAIRFROMFLOWINGBACK
FROMTHEAIRTANKTOTHECOMPRESSORPUMP
#UT)N0RESSURE
4HELOWPRESSUREATWHICHTHEMOTORWILLAUTOMATICALLY
RESTART
#UT/FF0RESSURE
4HEHIGHPRESSUREATWHICHTHEMOTORWILLAUTOMATICALLY
SHUTOFF
%LECTRIC-OTOR
$EVICEWHICHPROVIDESTHEROTATIONALFORCENECESSARYTO
OPERATETHECOMPRESSORPUMP
-ANUAL/N/FF3WITCH
#ONTROLWHICHTURNSTHEAIRCOMPRESSORONOROFF4HE
PRESSURESWITCHWILLNOTAUTOMATICALLYSTARTANDCONTROLTHE
COMPRESSORUNLESSTHEMANUAL/N/FF3WITCHISINTHE/.
LPOSITION
.04.ATIONAL0IPE4HREAD
.ATIONAL0IPE4HREADISA53STANDARDFORTAPERED.04
ORSTRAIGHT.03THREADSUSEDTOJOINPIPESANDFITTINGS
!THREADSEALINGTAPEMUSTBEUSEDTOPROVIDEALEAKFREE
SEALONPIPETHREADEDCONNECTIONS
0RESSURE2EGULATOR+NOB
2EGULATESTHEOUTGOINGPRESSUREFROMTHEAIROUTLETTOTHE
TOOL)TISPOSSIBLETOINCREASEORDECREASETHEPRESSUREAT
THEOUTLETBYADJUSTINGTHISCONTROLKNOB
SCFM (Standard Cubic Feet Per Minute)
A unit of measure of air delivery.
L/min (Liter Per Minute)
A unit of measure of air delivery.
Tank Pressure Gauge
Indicates the pressure in the air tank.
Thermal Overload Switch
Automatically shuts off the compressor if the temperature
of the electric motor exceeds a predetermined limit.