Dewalt DXCMH1393075 Instruction Manual - Page 17
Shut-down, MAINTENANCE
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English To prolong the air compressor's life, it is recommended to run at high throttle 50-75% of the run time and idle for 25% of the run time. 9. Attach hose and accessory. WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp hose in hand when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip. WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Do not use damaged or worn accessories. CAUTION: 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 operated tools or devices may require filtered air. Read the instructions for the air tool or device. Shut-down 1. Place the engine START/RUN/OFF switch (C) to the OFF Position. 2. Place the fuel valve lever (M) in the OFF postion. NOTE: If finished using compressor, follow Steps 3-5. 3. Remove hose and accessory. 4. Pull ring on safety valve (G) allowing air to bleed from the tank until tank pressure is approximately 20 psi. Release safety valve ring. 5. Drain the air tank. See Draining Air Tank under Maintenance. WARNING: Risk of bursting. Drain air tank daily. Water will condense in air tank. If not drained, water will corrode and weaken the air tank causing a risk of air tank rupture. FIG. 3 OPEN CLOSE MAINTENANCE (refer to Fig. 1, pg. 2) The following procedures must be followed when maintenance or service is performed on the air compressor. 1. Ensure engine START/RUN/OFF switch (C) is in the OFF position. 2. Disconnect spark plug wire. 3. Drain air tank. 4. Allow air compressor to cool down before starting service NOTE: All compressed air systems contain maintenance parts (e.g. oil, filters, separators) that are periodically replaced. These used parts may contain substances that are regulated and must be disposed of in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. NOTE: Take note of the positions and locations of parts during 17