Makita MAC700 Owners Manual

Makita MAC700 Manual

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  • Makita MAC700 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    OWNERS MANUAL FOR Oil Lubricated Air Compressor MODEL No MAC700 SPECIFICATION CHART Model # Horsepower SCFM @ 40 PSIG SCFM @ 90 PSIG Cut-In Pressure Cut-Out Pressure Bore Stroke Voltage -Single Phase Motor RPM Amperage @ max pressure Tank Size CSA/US Listed MAC700 2 3.8 3.3 100 PSI 130 PSI 47 mm
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    and BREAK-IN PROCEDURES 9 Location Of the Air Compressor 9 Lubrication and Oil 9 Initial Start Up Procedure 10 Extension Cords 10 Piping 10 Grounding Instruction 10 OPERATING PROCEDURES 11 Daily Start-up Checklist 11 MAINTENANCE 12 Filling with Oil 12 Changing the Oil 12 ROUTINE
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    you or others. • Review and understand all instructions and warnings in this manual. • Become familiar with the operation and controls of the air compressor. • Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets, and obstacles. • Keep children away from the air compressor at all times. • Do not operate
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    rating of attachments. Never use the compressor to inflate small lowpressure objects such as children's toys, footballs, basketballs, etc. Risk of Attachments and Accessories Bursting Exceeding the pressure rating of air tools, spray guns, air operated accessories, tires AND other inflatables can
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    tank or other components. • Sprayed materials such as paint, paint • Never inhale air from the compressor, either directly or from a breathing device connected to the compressor. Work in an area equipped with good cross ventilation. • Read and follow the safety instructions provided on the label or
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    turn the compressor off and bleed pressure from the air line before attempting maintenance, attaching tools or accessories. Risk from Moving Parts The compressor cycles • Always unplug the automatically when the compressor and pressure switch is in the release air pressure on/auto position
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    compressor. When oil is changed regularly, it will give you long, trouble-free life. Your air compressor can be used for operating paint spray guns, air tools, caulking guns, grease guns, air brushes, sandblaster, inflating tires or spraying weed killers, insecticides, etc. An air pressure regulator
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    "closes", allowing air pressure to remain inside the air tank. PRESSURE SWITCH UNLOADING VALVE: The pressure switch unloading valve located on the side of the pressure switch, is designed to automatically release compressed air from the compressor head and the outlet tube when the air compressor
  • Makita MAC700 | Owners Manual - Page 9
    the air requirements of each particular accessory, the outlet regulated air pressure may have to be adjusted while you are operating the accessory. INSTALLATION AND BREAK-IN PROCEDURES LOCATION OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry and well-ventilated area. The air filter
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    pressure before underground lines are covered to make sure all pipe joints are free of leaks. Grounding Instruction WARNING: Risk of electric shock! In the event if a short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This air compressor must
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    . Do not operate the compressor near the spray area. When you are finished: 6. Set the pressure switch lever to "OFF". 7. Using the air tool or accessory, bleed the tank pressure down to zero. 8. Remove the air tool or accessory. 9. Drain water from air tank by opening drain cock valve on bottom of
  • Makita MAC700 | Owners Manual - Page 12
    filter, replace if necessary. 5. Inspect air lines and fittings for leaks; correct as necessary. Each year of operation or if a problem is suspected: • Check condition of air compressor pump intake and exhaust valves. • Check condition of check valve. Replace if damaged or worn out. Filling with Oil
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    the oil drain plug (The use of a sealing compound or Teflon tape to avoid leakage is recommended.) 3.Refill with the recommended oil to the proper level. SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Air Filter - Inspection and Replacement: • Keep the air filter clean at all times. Do not operate the compressor with the air
  • Makita MAC700 | Owners Manual - Page 14
    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PERFORMING REPAIRS MAY EXPOSE VOLTAGE SOURCES, MOVING PARTS OR COMPRESSED AIR SOURCES. PERSONAL INJURY MAY OCCUR. PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS, UNPLUG THE COMPRESSOR AND BLEED OFF TANK AIR PRESSURE. PROBLEM CAUSE Excessive tank pressure safety valve pops off. Defective
  • Makita MAC700 | Owners Manual - Page 15
    • Air leaks. • Decrease amount of air usage. • Check the accessory air requirement. If it is higher than the SCFM or pressure supplied by your air compressor, you need a larger compressor. • Clean or replace air intake filter. Do not operate the air compressor in the paint spray area. • Plug unit
  • Makita MAC700 | Owners Manual - Page 16
    operate the compressor on its own branch circuit. • Bleed the line by pushing the lever on the pressure switch to the "off" position; if the valve does not open, replace it. Regulator knob has continuous air leak. Regulator will not shut off at air outlet. Dirty or damaged regulator internal parts
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    ) 541-4776 Customer Record When you need service: Send complete tool (prepaid) to one of the Makita Factory Service Centers listed, or to an Authorized Makita Service Center. Be sure to attach a letter to the outside of the carton detailing the problem with your tool. Date Purchased Dealer's Name
  • Makita MAC700 | Owners Manual - Page 18
    or Authorized Service Centers. If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material, Makita will repair, (or at our option, replace), without charge. This warranty does not apply where: • repairs have been made or attempted by others; • repairs are required because of
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    of the product is intended for: Construction Trade Industrial Maintenance Home Maintenance Hobby Other ( ) 5. Any comments: 3. How 4. Most favored points are: Design Repair Service Features Durability Size Power Price Other ( ) Makita Brand DATE PURCHASED MONTH DAY YEAR INTL.
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    Makita U.S.A., Inc. 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 First Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage
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OWNERS MANUAL FOR
Oil Lubricated Air Compressor
MODEL No
MAC700
SPECIFICATION CHART
Model #
MAC700
Horsepower
2
SCFM @ 40 PSIG
3.8
SCFM @ 90 PSIG
3.3
Cut-In Pressure
100 PSI
Cut-Out Pressure
130 PSI
Bore
47 mm
Stroke
44 mm
Voltage -Single Phase
120
Motor RPM
1720
Amperage @ max pressure
12.4
Tank Size
2.6 Gallon
CSA/US Listed
Yes
Minimum Circuit Requirement: 15 AMPS
*A circuit breaker is preferred.
Use only a fuse or circuit
breaker that is the same rating as the branch circuit the air
compressor is operated on.
If the air compressor is connected
to a circuit protected by fuses, use time delay fuses.
IMPORTANT — Read the Safety Guidelines and ALL
instructions carefully before operating.
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