Dewalt DXCMH1608WB Instruction Manual - Page 13

PREPARATION FOR USE, Pre-Start Checklist Fig. 1, Initial Set-up, Fig. 1

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English Preparation For Use Pre-Start Checklist (Fig. 1) 1. Ensure engine ON/OFF switch (C) is in the OFF position. 2. Ensure air tank is drained, see Draining Air Tank under Maintenance. 3. Ensure the drain valve (J) is closed. 4. Ensure safety valve (I) is functioning properly, see Checking Safety Valve under Maintenance. 5. Check pump oil level, see Compressor Pump Oil under Maintenance. NOTICE: Do not operate without oil or with inadequate oil. DeWALT is not responsible for compressor failure caused by inadequate oil. 6. Check engine's oil and fuel level, see engine's instruction manual for correct procedures. 7. Visually inspect drive belt. Replace belt if frayed, cracked, or worn. NOTE: Outer belt cover must be removed to inspect drive belt. 8. Ensure all guards, covers, and labels are in place, legible (for labels) and securely mounted. Do not use compressor until all items have been verified. Initial Set-up (Fig. 1) WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand this instruction manual and the engine instruction manual for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. Break-in Procedure NOTICE: Risk of property damage. Serious damage may result if the following break-in instructions are not closely followed. This procedure is required: • Before the air compressor is used for the first time. • When the unloader valve has been replaced. • When the compressor pump has been replaced. The procedure: 1. Follow Pre-Start Checklist under Preparation for Use. 2. Rotate the unloader's manual lock to the open position to prevent air tank pressure buildup. 3. Open the pressure regulator. Pull regulator knob (F) out and rotate clockwise until it stops. WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand the engine instruction's manual for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. 4. Prepare engine for first time use, see engine's instruction manual for correct procedure. 5. Turn the engine ON/OFF switch (C) to the ON position. 6. Place the fuel valve lever (O) in the ON postion. 7. If the engine is cold, move the choke (N) to the CLOSED position as shown. If the engine is hot, closed Open move the choke to the open position. n ON Warning: Risk of unsafe opera- o OFF tion. Pull starter grip slowly until resis- tance is felt. Then pull starter grip (P) rapidly to avoid kickback and prevent hand or arm injury. NOTICE: Do not allow the starter grip to snap back. Return it gently by hand. Note: If the engine does not start, check the oil level and add oil as needed. NOTE: To ensure maximum oil lubrication, place the unit on a level surface. 13

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English
PREPARATION FOR USE
Pre-Start Checklist (Fig. 1)
1. Ensure engine ON/OFF switch (C) is in the OFF position.
2. Ensure air tank is drained, see
Draining Air Tank
under
Maintenance.
3. Ensure the drain valve (J) is closed.
4. Ensure safety valve (I) is functioning properly, see
Checking
Safety Valve
under
Maintenance.
5. Check pump oil level, see
Compressor Pump Oil
under
Maintenance.
NOTICE:
Do not operate without oil or with inadequate oil. D
E
WALT
is not responsible for compressor failure caused by inadequate oil.
6. Check engine's oil and fuel level, see engine's instruction manual
for correct procedures.
7. Visually inspect drive belt. Replace belt if frayed, cracked, or
worn.
NOTE:
Outer belt cover must be removed to inspect drive
belt.
8. Ensure all guards, covers, and labels are in place, legible (for
labels) and securely mounted. Do not use compressor until all
items have been verified.
Initial Set-up
(Fig. 1)
WARNING:
Do not operate this unit until you read and understand
this instruction manual and the engine instruction manual for safety,
operation and maintenance instructions.
BREAK-IN PROCEDURE
NOTICE:
Risk of property damage. Serious damage may result if the
following break-in instructions are not closely followed.
This procedure is required:
• Before the air compressor is used for the first time.
• When the unloader valve has been replaced.
• When the compressor pump has been replaced.
The procedure:
1. Follow
Pre-Start Checklist
under
Preparation for Use
.
2. Rotate the unloader's manual lock to the
open
position to
prevent air tank pressure buildup.
3. Open the pressure regulator. Pull regulator knob (F) out and
rotate clockwise until it stops.
WARNING:
Do not operate this unit until you read and understand
the engine instruction's manual for safety, operation and maintenance
instructions.
4. Prepare engine for first time use, see engine's instruction manual
for correct procedure.
5. Turn the engine ON/OFF switch (C) to the ON position.
6. Place the fuel valve lever (O) in the ON postion.
7.
If the engine is cold, move the
OPEN
CLOSED
N
O
OFF
ON
choke (N) to the CLOSED position
as shown. If the engine is hot,
move the choke to the OPEN
position.
WARNING:
Risk of unsafe opera-
tion. Pull starter grip slowly until resis-
tance is felt. Then pull starter grip (P)
rapidly to avoid kickback and prevent hand or arm injury.
NOTICE:
Do not allow the starter grip to snap back. Return it gently
by hand.
NOTE:
If the engine does not start, check the oil level and add oil
as needed.
NOTE:
To ensure maximum oil lubrication, place the unit on a level
surface.