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INTRODUCTION 4.1 SCOPE The compressor described in this manual is capable of supplying compressed air to a maximum pressure of 8bar. to operate pneumatic tools for a variety of applications including blowing, spraying and tyre inflating. 4.2 SPECIFICATION Stock No..........................30886 Part No.
HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION 5.1 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWER TOOL USE When using any type of power tool there are steps that should be taken to make sure that you, as the user, remain safe. Common sense and a respect for the tool will help reduce the risk of injury. Read the instruction manual fully.
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HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION Wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Dust, noise, vibration and swarf can all be dangerous if not suitably protected against. If the work involving the power tool creates dust or fumes; wear a dust mask. Vibration to the hand, caused by operating some tools for longer periods must be protected against.
HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION Have this tool repaired by a qualified person. This tool is designed to confirm to the relevant international and local standards and as such should be maintained and repaired by someone qualified; using only original parts supplied by the manufacturer: This will ensure the tool remains safe to use.
HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION 5.3 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRESSURE VESSELS • This pressure tank is mainly intended for static use. It can only be charged with natural air within temperature and pressure limits as specified on the manufacturer's plate and declaration of conformity.
Lay the contents out and check them against the parts shown below. If any part is damaged or missing; please contact the Draper Helpline (the telephone number appears on the Title page) and do not attempt to use the compressor.
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TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION 6.1 IDENTIFICATION Pump housing Transport handle On/Off pressure switch button Pressure regulator Air outlet quick connector Safety valve Tank pressure gauge Outlet air gauge Pressure switch Oil plug Oil level indicator Drain cock Air filter Tank...
PREPARING THE COMPRESSOR NOTE: Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out adjustment, servicing or maintenance. 8.1 LOCATION AND ASSEMBLY - FIGS. 1-2 It is extremely important to install the compressor in a clean, well ventilated area where the surrounding air temperature will not be more than 40ºC.
OPERATION 9.1 BASIC COMPRESSOR OPERATION – FIGS. 4-5 – Connect the air line to the compressor by pulling back the collar on the air outlet quick coupling and inserting the corresponding air coupling fitted on the air line. Release the collar so it slides back in place to secure the air coupling.
OPERATION 9.4 THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTOR CAUTION: THIS COMPRESSOR IS EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC RESET THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTOR, WHICH WILL SHUT OFF THE MOTOR IF IT BECOMES OVERHEATED. If thermal overload protector shuts motor OFF frequently, look for the following causes. –...
10. TROUBLESHOOTING Motor won’t run. 1. No electrical power 1. Check the power supply. 2. Power wiring too thin or 2. Replace the wire. Motor running too long. too slow or getting too hot. 3. Fault in pressure switch. 3. Repair or replace. 4.
11. MAINTENANCE 11.1 BASIC MAINTENANCE AND CHECKS – FIGS. 7-8 NOTE: Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out adjustment, servicing or maintenance. In order to maintain the compressor, periodical service checks must be carried out routinely. Allowances should be made to adjust the time scale for machines in occasional service with the exception of the safety valve which must be inspected by a qualified service agent...
11. MAINTENANCE 11.2 GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE INTERVALS – FIGS. 9-11 After the first 10 working hours: – Clean crankcase and renew lubricating oil. After every 20 working hours: – Check the oil level and replensish if necessary. After every 50 working hours: –...
12. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS 12.1 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Warning! Warning! Read the instruction manual Wear dust mask. Warning! Warning! Wear ear defenders. Wear goggles. WEEE Do not dispose of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment in with domestic rubbish...
13. DISPOSAL 13.1 DISPOSAL - At the end of the machine’s working life, or when it can no longer be repaired, ensure that it is disposed of according to national regulations. - Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area. In all circumstances: •...
14. GLOSSARY 14.1 GLOSSARY Alphabetical list of words relating to this manual Check valve A one-way valve that allows air to enter the tank but prevents air in the tank from flowing back into the compressor pump. Regulator The regulator controls the amount of air pressure released at the hose outlet.
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- Sales Fax: (023) 8049 4209 - General Enquiries: (023) 8026 6355 - Service/Warranty Repair Agent For aftersales servicing or warranty repairs, please contact the Draper Tools Helpline for details of an agent in your local area. YOUR DRAPER STOCKIST RWCH150313...
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