Oilless COMPRESSOR 90168 Set up and Operating Instructions Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools®. 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. Save this manual. Copyright© 2003 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury. Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. c. Do not expose compressors to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a compressor will increase the risk of electric shock. d. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the compressor. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. e.
proved for the specific hazards in the work area. 4. 5. a. Have your compressor serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the compressor is maintained. Compressor use and care a. Do not force the compressor. Use the correct compressor for your application. The correct compressor will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. b. Do not use the compressor if the switch does not turn it on and off.
9. This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children. 10. WARNING: The brass components of this product contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety code § 25249.5, et seq.) 11. People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure.
instructions are not completely understood, or if in doubt as to whether the compressor is properly grounded. Grounding Instructions To prevent electric shock and death from incorrect grounding wire connection Read and follow these instructions: 5. Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong grounding plugs and 3-pole receptacles that accept the compressor’s plug. 6. Repair or replace damaged or worn cord immediately. 7.
Double Insulated Compressors: Compressors with Two Prong Plugs Specifications Electrical Requirements Air Tank Capacity Pressure Range Air Flow Capacity Accessories 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 210 W (Load) / 4.5 A (Start Up) / 6.25 A (Peak) Three Prong Plug 3 Gallons 70-100 PSI .5 CFM @ 90 PSI / .7 CFM @ 40 PSI 25’ Coil Air Hose / Air Chuck Unpacking 1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, double insulated equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
TOOL PRESSURE GAUGE (2A) TANK (14) POWER SWITCH (19) TANK PRESSURE GAUGE (2) Air Line Connection Point TOOL PRESSURE REGULATOR (6) Safety VALVE (3) Drain (9) Product Overview Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
factory preset level, the Safety Valve will automatically pop open to prevent over pressurization in the Tank (14). To operate the Safety Valve manually, pull the ring on the Safety Valve to relieve air pressure in the Tank. 3. Tank Pressure Gauge (2): The Tank Pressure Gauge measures the air pressure stored in the Tank (14), and is not adjustable by the operator. 4. Tool Pressure Gauge (2A): The Tool Pressure Gauge measures the air pressure being supplied to the tool being used. 5.
Operating Instructions Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. 9. The Air Compressor is now ready to use. When finished using the Air Compressor, turn the Power Switch (19) to its OFF or O position. Then, unplug the Air Compressor from its electrical outlet. 1. Close the Drain (9) completely. 10. Turn the Tool Pressure Regulator (6) counterclockwise until it is fully closed.
Open the Drain (9) on the bottom of the Tank, and tilt the Tank to allow the moisture to drain. Then, make sure to fully close the Drain. Maintenance And Servicing Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. To prevent serious injury from accidental operation: Turn the Power Switch of the compressor to its “OFF” position and unplug the compressor from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. 3.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY The manufacturer and/or distributor has provided the parts list and assembly diagram in this manual as a reference tool only. Neither the manufacturer or distributor makes any representation or warranty of any kind to the buyer that he or she is qualified to make any repairs to the product, or that he or she is qualified to replace any parts of the product.
ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM 2 1 3 2A 4 5 19 18 5 6 15 8 Air Line Connection Point 7 13 11 17 16 15 12 14 9 10 10 Parts 20 and 21 - Air Hose and Inflation Chuck - not shown. Record Product’s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Limited 1 year / 90 day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that for a period of one year from date of purchase that the tank is free of defects in materials and workmanship (90 days if used by a professional contractor or if used as rental equipment).
