Craftsman 16781 Owners Manual - Page 15

Turn the On/Auto/Off

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7. Check all air line fittings and connections/piping for air leaks by applying a soap solution. Correct if necessary. NOTE: Minor leaks can cause the air compressor to overwork, resulting in premature breakdown or inadequate performance. 8. Check for excessive vibration. Readjust or shim air compressor feet, if necessary. 9. After 20 minutes, close the globe valve. The air receiver will fill to "cut-out" pressure and the motor will stop. Before Each Start-Up: 1. Place On/Auto/Off lever to "Off". 2. Close the globe valve. 3. Attach hose and accessories. _Risk operatoifonu.nsaFfiermly grasp air hose in hand when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip. Risk of unsafe "--' operation. Do not use damaged or worn accessories. NOTE: A regulator MUST be installed when using accessories rated at less than 175 PSI. NOTE: The hose or accessory will require a quick connect plug if the air outlet is equipped with a quick connect socket. _--Risk Too mouf cBhurastiirng. 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. _Risk of unsafe operation. Compressed air from the unit may contain water condensation and oil mist. Do not spray unfiltered air at an item that could be damaged by moisture. Some air tools and accessories may require filtered air. Read the instructions for the air tools and accessories. How to Start: 1. Turn the On/Auto/Off lever to "On/ Auto" and allow tank pressure to build. Motor will stop when tank pressure reaches "cut-out" pressure. 2. When the tank pressure reaches "cut-out" pressure open the globe valve. iMPORTANT." When using regulator and other accessories refer to the manufacturers instructions. if any unusual "__ noise or vibration is noticed, stop the compressor immediately and have it checked by a trained service technician. The compressor is ready for use. 15-ENG 1000002023

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7.
Check all air line fittings
and con-
nections/piping
for air leaks by
applying
a soap solution.
Correct
if necessary. NOTE: Minor leaks
can cause the air compressor
to
overwork,
resulting in premature
breakdown
or inadequate
perfor-
mance.
8.
Check for excessive
vibration.
Readjust
or shim air compressor
feet, if necessary.
9.
After 20 minutes,
close the globe
valve. The air receiver will fill to
"cut-out"
pressure
and the
motor
will stop.
Before
Each
Start-Up:
1.
Place On/Auto/Off
lever to "Off".
2.
Close the globe valve.
3.
Attach hose and accessories.
_Risk
of unsafe
operation.
Firmly
grasp
air
hose
in
hand
when
installing
or disconnecting
to
prevent
hose
whip.
Risk
of unsafe
'
"--
operation.
Do not
use damaged
or
worn
accessories.
NOTE: A regulator
MUST be installed
when using accessories
rated at less
than 175 PSI.
NOTE: The hose or accessory
will
require a quick connect
plug if the air
outlet is equipped
with a quick con-
nect socket.
_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.
_Risk
of unsafe
operation.
Compressed
air from
the
unit may
contain
water
condensation
and
oil mist.
Do
not spray
unfiltered
air
at an
item
that could
be damaged
by moisture.
Some
air tools
and
accessories
may require
filtered
air. Read the
instructions
for the
air
tools
and accessories.
How
to
Start:
1.
Turn the On/Auto/Off
lever to "On/
Auto" and allow tank pressure
to
build.
Motor will stop
when tank
pressure
reaches "cut-out"
pres-
sure.
2.
When the tank
pressure reaches
"cut-out"
pressure
open the globe
valve.
iMPORTANT."
When using regula-
tor and other accessories
refer to the
manufacturers
instructions.
if
any
unusual
_
"__
noise
or
vibration
is noticed,
stop
the
compressor
immediately
and have it checked
by
a
trained
service
technician.
The compressor
is ready for use.
15-ENG
1000002023