Dewalt D55167 Instruction Manual - Page 12

English Lifting Always use two people when lifting and lift from the recommended lift points (N). DO NOT lift N N by wheels or shroud. Moving CAUTION: The wheels and handle do not provide adequate clearance, stability, or support for pulling the unit up and down stairs or steps. The unit must be lifted or pushed up a ramp. 1. Grasp handle of compressor and tilt compressor back to rest on wheels. Warning: Risk of Unsafe Operation. Ensure proper footing and use caution when rolling compressor so that unit does not tip or cause loss of balance. 2. When location is reached slowly lower compressor to ground. Always store compressor in a horizontal position resting on the rubber bumpers and wheels. Preparation For Use WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read this instruction manual for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. Pre-Start Checklist (Fig. 1) 1. Ensure the Auto/Off switch (A) is in the OFF position. 2. Plug the power cord into the correct branch circuit receptacle. See Voltage and Circuit Protection under Installation. 3. Ensure air tank is drained, see Draining Air Tank under Maintenance. 4. Ensure the drain valve (H) is closed. 5. Ensure safety valve (G) is functioning properly, see Checking Safety Valve under Maintenance. 6. Pull the regulator knob (D) out and turn counterclockwise until fully closed. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi. Push knob in to lock in place. 7. Attach hose and accessories. NOTE: Always use a minimum 3/8" (9.5 mm) or greater air hose rated at 300 psi. Warning: Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp air hose in hand when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip. Warning: Risk of unsafe operation. Do not use damaged or worn accessories. Warning: Risk of Bursting. Too much air pressure causes a hazardous risk of bursting. Check the manufacturer's maximum pressure rating for air tools and accessories. The regulator outlet pressure must never exceed the maximum pressure rating. Operating Procedures Start-up (Fig. 1) 1. Follow Pre-Start Checklist under Preparation for Use. 2. Move the Auto/Off switch to the AUTO position and allow tank pressure to build. Motor will stop when tank pressure reaches cut‑out pressure. NOTICE: Risk of property damage. Compressed air from the unit may contain wa­ter condensation and oil mist. Do not spray un­fil­ tered air at an item that could be damaged by moisture. Some air op­er­ated tools or de­vic­es may require filtered air. Read the ins­ truc­ tions for the air tool or device. 3. Adjust regulator (D) to desired setting. See Regulator under Features. Shut-down (Fig. 1) 1. Move Auto/Off switch (A) to the OFF position. NOTE: If finished using compressor, follow Steps 2 - 6. 12