Operating procedures, A caution, A warning – Craftsman 921.153100 User Manual

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Operating Procedures

Daily Start-Up Procedures

(l^ei the Auto-On/Off lever to the Off position.

/ZNCheck the air compressor visually for any damage
^or obstruction.

(^3J)Close the drain valve.

(^^heck the oil level of the pump.

rSi^Connect the air hose to the quick connect socket on
^the regulator assembly by inserting the quick connect

plug on the air hose into the quick connect socket. The
quick connect socket collar will snap forward and lock
the plug into place providing an air tight seal between
the socket and plug. To release the air hose push the
collar back on the quick connect socket.

(^Turn the Auto-On/Off lever to the On-Auto position and

the compressor will start and build air pressure in the
tank to cut-out pressure and then shut off automatically.

Adjust the regulator to a PS I setting that is needed for

^your application and be sure it is within the safety

standards required to perform the task, if using a
pneumatic tool, the manufacturer should have

recommendations in the manual for that particular

tool on operating PSI settings.

Note: The air compressor is now ready for use. The

following inflation and cleaning accessories packaged
with this unit should only be operated at maximum

pressure of 20-30 PSI: blow gun, tapered nozzle,
inflation needles, blow gun adapter.

Daily Shut-Down Procedures

1. Set the Auto-On/Off lever to the Off position.

2. Unplug the power cord from the receptacle.
3. Set the outlet pressure to zero on the regulator.
4. Remove any air tools or accessories. When draining

the tank, always use ear and eye protection. Drain the
tank in a suitable location; condensation will be present

in most cases of draining.
Open the drain valve allowing air to bleed from the

tank. After all of the air has bled from the tank, close
the drain valve to prevent debris buildup in the valve.

5.

A CAUTION

When draining the tank, always use ear and eye protection.

Drain the tank in a suitable location; condensation will be
present in most cases of draining.

A WARNING

Water that remains in the tank during storage will corrode
and weaken the air tank which could cause the tank to

rupture. To avoid serious injury, be sure to drain the tank

after each use or daily.

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