Harbor Freight Tools 62913 User Manual

Harbor Freight Tools 62913 - 30 gal. 420cc Truck Bed Air Compressor EPA III Manual

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    Manual & Safety Instructions Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product's serial number in the back of the manual Email our technical support at: productsupport and service may
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    SAFETY Table of Contents Safety 2 Installation 2 Specifications 6 Operation 10 Maintenance 14 Parts List and Diagram 18 Warranty 20 WARNING SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONS This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that
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    parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Engine precautions Follow engine precautions and instructions in the included engine instruction manual. personal Safety 1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating this compressor. Do not
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    children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the compressor or these instructions to operate it. A compressor is dangerous in the hands of may affect the equipment's operation. If damaged, have the equipment serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained equipment.
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    its engine that is sealed by the manufacturer or distributor. Only a qualified service technician may adjust parts that may increase or decrease governed engine speed. Code § 25249.5, et seq.) SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. OpERATION MAINTENANCE Item 62913 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866
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    the power cord is damaged. If damaged, have it repaired by a service facility before use. Symbology pSI Pounds per square inch of pressure CFM SCFM 100 RPM Note: Engine specifications are found in the engine manual supplied with this equipment. OpERATION MAINTENANCE Page 6 For technical
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    set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and by the California Air Resources Board (also known as CARB). For warranty information, refer to the engine manual. Note: For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages, refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of this
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    the engine and pump. 3. Start the engine following the General Operating Instructions. 4. Let the unit run for 30 minutes. Air will expel freely sold separately), as shown on Figure A on page 9. Consult air tool's manual for needed accessories. See Typical Air Line Setup charts on the following pages
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    Item 62913 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Figure A: portable Air Supply Setup Lubricated Tools BC D A E F A Non-lubricated C Tools EH BG A Description A Air Hose B Filter C Regulator D Lubricator (optional) E Coupler and Plug F Leader Hose (optional) G Air
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    manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. Using the Compressor Inspect Compressor, engine, pump and equipment looking for damaged, loose, and missing parts before set up and starting. If any problems the Maintenance Instructions in this manual. To Start
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    To start a cold engine, move the Choke to the START (start/closed) position. To restart a warm engine, leave the Choke in the RUN position. 5 6. For MANUAL START a. Turn the Engine Switch to ON. ON ON OFF START START RUN For ELECTRIC START Turn the Engine Switch to START. Note: To prolong
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    . After this period, change the engine oil. Under normal operating conditions, subsequent maintenance follows the schedule explained in the MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING section. Note: When maximum tank pressure is reached, the compressor automatically disengages, and the engine RPM drops down to idle
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    SAFETY INSTALLATION 12. Close the in-line Shutoff Valve. 12 13. Bleed air from the tool then disconnect the tool. 13 14. Open the Drain Valve at the bottom of the Tank, to release any built-up moisture and the internal tank pressure. 14 15. Clean, then store the Air Compressor inside a garage
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    SAFETY INSTALLATION Maintenance and Servicing procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use. Cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication 1. BEFORE EACH
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    . Heavy operation may require heavier viscosity oil. LOW 3. If uncertain which oil to use for this compressor, please call Harbor Freight Tools customer service at 1-888-866-5797 for assistance. 2. To add oil: a. Remove the Oil Plug (46). WARNING! To prevent serious injury from burns: Do not
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    SAFETY INSTALLATION Adjusting Belt Tension 1. Remove the Belt Guard Cover (97) and set it aside. Deflection Distance 3. If either belt deflects too much, tighten belts by loosening the four Bolts (79) on the Bottom Plate (85) and moving the engine away from the other pulley slightly by turning
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    Troubleshooting problem Engine will not start possible Causes COMPRESSOR SPECIFIC: 1. Pilot Valve closed. (Note: See engine manual See monthly maintenance.) Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the equipment or engine. OpERATION MAINTENANCE Item 62913 For technical
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    SAFETY INSTALLATION parts List and Diagram parts List part Description 1 Exhaust Elbow 2 Spring Washer 3 Bolts M10×50 4 Tube 5 First Stage Cylinder Head (Iron) 6 Safety Valve 7 T-Type Exhaust Tee 8 Muffler 8-1 Muffler Aluminium Joint 8-2 Muffler Gasket 8-3 Muffler Seat 8-4 Air
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    Assembly Diagram SAFETY INSTALLATION OpERATION MAINTENANCE Item 62913 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 19
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    pLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS
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    Manual & Safety Instructions Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product's serial number in the back of the manual Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
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    Specifications 2 Safety 3 Setup 6 Operation 9 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting 18 Warranties 20 Parts Lists and Diagrams 22 Specifications Displacement Engine information, refer to the last pages of this manual. Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 62913
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    WARNING! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in fire, serious injury and/or DEATH. The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator
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    -duty work gloves, and dust mask/respirator during set up. 6. Use only lubricants and fuel recommended in the Specifications chart of this manual. Operating precautions 1. CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD Using an engine indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is
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    Use the equipment, accessories, etc., in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of of the equipment is maintained. Do not attempt any service or maintenance procedures not explained in this manual or any procedures that you are uncertain about your
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    SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up battery cable, wrap its terminal securely with electrical tape (sold separately). Battery Setup Instructions 1. Place a fully charged, lead-acid 12 volt, 300 CCA, 36 Ah battery
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    SAFETY Components and Controls Air Filter Fuel Cap Oil Drain plug Throttle Choke Fuel Valve Starter Engine Switch Starter Handle Muffler Dipstick SETUp OpERATION MAINTENANCE ITEM 62913 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 7
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    SAFETY SETUp High Altitude Operation Above 3000 feet WARNING! TO pREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM FIRE: Follow instructions in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. If the engine is hot from use, shut the engine off and wait for it to cool
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    manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. pre-Start Checks Inspect engine and equipment looking for damaged, loose, and missing parts before set up and starting. If any problems Follow the Set Up Instructions in the equipment manual to prepare the
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    Manual Start 1. To start a cold engine, move the Choke to the START position. To restart a warm engine, leave the Choke in the RUN position. 1 SAFETY SETUp
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    SAFETY 6. Allow the Engine to run for several seconds. Then, if the Choke lever is in the START position, move the Choke Lever very slowly to its RUN position. Note: Moving the Choke Lever too 6 fast could stall the engine. IMpORTANT: Allow the engine to run at no load for five minutes after
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    Electric Start (if equipped) 1. To start a cold engine, move the Choke to the START position. To restart a warm engine, leave the 1 Choke in the RUN position. SAFETY SETUp OpERATION 2 2. Open the Fuel Valve. 3. Slide the Throttle or Speed Control Lever to 1/3 away from the SLOW position (
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    Lever to SLOW (the ″turtle"). b. Turn the Engine Switch off. c. Close the Fuel Valve. NOTICE See Long-Term Storage on page 17 for complete storage instructions. SETUp OpERATION MAINTENANCE ITEM 62913 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 13
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    not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise, vibration, or excess smoking occurs, have the problem corrected before further use. Follow all service instructions in this manual. The engine may fail critically if not serviced properly. Many maintenance procedures, including any not detailed in this
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    SAFETY SETUp Checking and Filling Fuel Engine Oil Change WARNING! TO pREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM FIRE: Fill the fuel tank in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. If the engine is hot from use, shut the engine off and wait for it to cool before adding fuel. Do not smoke. 1. Clean
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    SAFETY SETUp Air Filter Maintenance 1. Remove the Air Cleaner Cover and the air filter(s) and check for dirt. Clean as described below. 2. Cleaning: • For paper filters: To prevent injury from dust and debris, wear ANSI-approved safety goggles, NIOSH-approved dust mask/respirator, and heavy-duty
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    SAFETY Long-Term Storage When the equipment is to remain idle for longer than 20 days, prepare the Engine for storage as follows: 1. CLEANING: Wait for Engine to cool, then clean Engine with dry cloth. NOTICE: Do not clean using water. The water will gradually enter the Engine and cause rust
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    SAFETY SETUp Troubleshooting problem possible Causes probable Solutions Engine will not start FUEL surface. Check engine oil level. Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the equipment or engine. OpERATION MAINTENANCE Page 18 For technical questions, please
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    spark timing, deposit buildup, worn engine, or other mechanical problems. 1. Impure or low quality gasoline. 2. Engine too Do not exceed equipment's load rating. 3. Have qualified technician diagnose and service engine. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh 87+ octane stabilizertreated unleaded gasoline.
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    instructions contained in this manual), neglect, improper maintenance, or unapproved modifications. You are responsible for contacting HFT as soon as the problem regarding your warranty coverage, you should contact HFT product support at 1-888-866-5797 or [email protected]. OpERATION
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    that is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the written instructions will be warranted for the period of time prior to the first the provisions herein, warranty services or repairs will be provided at all retail stores or by contacting HFT product support at 1-888-866-5797
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    SAFETY SETUp parts Lists and Diagrams parts List part Description 1 Flange Bolt 2 Cover Comp. Head 3 Head Cover Packing 4 Breather Tube 5 Flange Bolt, 10×80 6 Rotator Valve 7 Retainer Valve Spring 8 Locker Valve 9 Spring Valve 10 Seat Valve Spring 11 Seal Valve Stem 12 Exhaust Rocker
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    Assembly Diagram SAFETY SETUp OpERATION MAINTENANCE Record product's Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement
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    pLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS
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gas powered two-stage
air compressor
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ITEM 62913
Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions
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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly,
operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures.
Write the product’s serial number in the
back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number).
Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
Using a generator indoors CAN
KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
Generator exhaust contains
carbon monoxide.
This is a poison
you cannot see or smell.
NEVER use inside
a home or garage,
EVEN IF doors and
windows are open.
Only use OUTSIDE
and far away from
windows, doors,
and vents.
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and undamaged.
If any parts are missing or broken,
please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.
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