Dewalt DWFP55120 Instruction Manual - Page 12
PREPARATION FOR USE, Pre-Start Checklist Fig. 1, OPERATING PROCEDURES, Start-up Fig. 1, Shut-down - manual
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English MOVING When moving the compressor, grasp the handle and carry the compressor as close to the body as possible. WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Ensure proper footing and use caution when carrying compressor to avoid a loss of balance. PREPARATION FOR USE Pre-Start Checklist (Fig. 1) 1. Ensure the On/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 (G) is closed. 5. Ensure safety valve (F) is functioning properly, see Checking Safety Valve under Maintenance. 6. Turn regulator knob (D) counterclockwise until fully closed. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi. 7. Visually inspect air hose, replace if needed. 8. Attach hose and accessories. 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 WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand this instruction manual for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. Start-up (Fig. 1) 1. Follow Pre-Start Checklist under Preparation for Use. 2. Move the On/Off switch to the ON position and allow tank pressure to build. Motor will stop when tank pressure reaches cut‑out pressure. CAUTION: Risk of unsafe operation. Compressed air from the unit may contain water condensation. Do not spray unfiltered air at an item that could be damaged by moisture. Some air ope rated tools or devices may require filtered air. Read the instructions for the air tool or device. 3. Adjust regulator (D) to desired setting. See Regulator under Features. Shut-down (Fig. 1) 1. Move On/Off switch (A) to the OFF position. NOTE: If finished using compressor, follow Steps 2-6. NOTE: When the unit has been turned off, it is normal to hear a short hiss of air being released. 2. Turn regulator knob (D) counterclockwise until fully closed. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi. 3. Remove hose and accessory. NOTE: Always turn off and unplug unit when not in use. WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp air hose in hand when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip. 4. Drain the air tank, see Draining Air Tank under Maintenance. Ensure air tank pressure gauge reads 0 psi. WARNING: Risk of bursting. Drain air tank daily. Water will 12