Motor
Electrical
Power Cord
Air Outlet Fitting
Drive Type
Pump Stage
Air Tank Size
Pressure Range
Air Delivery
Pressure Disconnect Automatically releases pressure if overloaded to 120 PSI
Oil Requirement
Weight
Note: When using extensions cords (not included) - To avoid circuit breaker and
voltage drop problems, we recommend using only 12 gauge x 50 foot extension
cords (Item #41444 or #45287), available from Harbor Freight Tools).
1.
This small, portable compressor is ideal for use in shops with limited storage space.
2.
80-115 PSI operating range is ideal for most shop uses including air tools, spraying,
tire inflation, air cleaning, etc.
3.
Pressure switch maintains correct operating pressure at all times.
4.
Pressure gauge gives continuous, real-time readout of current pressure delivery.
5.
Maximum pressure disconnect safety valve prevents over-pressurization of tank.
6.
Delivers enough air for continuous use in most applications.
7.
Sturdy construction will deliver years of satisfactory service.
8.
Your compressor is fully assembled when you receive it.
Warning: Fill compressor with oil before using;
running with NO or LOW OIL voids warranty.
Optimal oil tank capacity is 7.8 ounces.
You will need the manual for the safety warnings and cautions, assembly instructions, operating
procedures, maintenance procedures, trouble shooting, parts list, and diagram. Keep your invoice
with this manual. Write the invoice number on the inside of the front cover. Keep both this manual
and your invoice in a safe, dry place for future reference.
The Warnings, Cautions, and Instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot
cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the
operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this prod-
uct, but must be supplied by the operator.
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SPECIFICATIONS
1-3/4 HP Rated
120 V~, 11 Amps, 3450 RPM, Single Phase, 60 Hz
3 prong grounded 14 AWG X 3C, double insulated, UL listed, 20' long
1/4" NPT barbed
Direct
Single
4 Gal.
Pressure Switch On at 80 PSI; Pressure Switch Off at 115 PSI
4.2 SCFM at 90 PSI; 5.2 SCFM at 40 PSI
Standard non-detergent 30 weight compressor or motor oil
51 Lbs.
FEATURES OF THIS COMPRESSOR
SAVE THIS MANUAL
NOTICE
REV 08/01; 01/02; 03/04; 11/04; 10/05; 02/06
#233060
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