Harbor Freight Tools 40132 - Manual (Page 5)

WIRING
Your motor is designed for either 110-120V or 220-240V operation. Additionally, you can wire
your motor for either clockwise or counterclockwise rotation.
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD.
If you have any doubts concerning the wiring of the motor, consult a qualified electrician.
External Wire Gauge Requirements
Wire Size For 115 & 230 Volt Single Phase Circuits
Distance – Motor to Fuse or Meter Box - Feet
Motor 100 Ft. 200 Ft. 300 Ft. 500 Ft.
HP 115V 230V 115V 230V 115V 230V 115V 230V
1 #8 #10 #6 #8 #4 #6 # #4
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When wiring the Compressor Duty Motor refer to the wiring diagram below. Note: Electri-
cal wiring should only be done by a certified electrician.
Red Red
Brown White
Black Brown
White Black
Line 1 Line 1
Line 2
Low Volt (115V) High Volt (230V)
Rotation is CCW-OPE; to reverse either voltage interchange Red and
Black Leads.
Line 2
1
2
4
1
2
3
4
When using external wiring connect the Ground wire (Green) up to the green screw. This
procedure is very important. Failure to connect the Ground wire properly will result in a severe
safety hazard.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS DIAGRAM IN THIS
MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR 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 QUALI-
FIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR
DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THE ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD
BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE
BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE
ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER
INSTALLATION OF REPLACMENT PARTS THERETO.
Note: No replacement parts are available for the motor.