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7. Allow compressor to pump up to blow off pressure.
NOTE: If any unusual noise or vibration is noticed, stop the compressor
and refer to the troubleshooting section.
NOTE: The air compressor pump is capable of running continuously.
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
8. Attach hose and accessory.
WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Firmly grasp hose in hand
when installing or disconnecting to prevent hose whip.
CAUTION: Risk of unsafe operation. Compressed air from the unit
may contain wa ter condensation and oil mist. Do not spray un fil tered
air at an item that could be damaged by moisture. Some air op er ated
tools or de vic es may require filtered air. Read the in struc tions for the
air tool or device.
9. Adjust regulator (F) to desired setting. See Regulator under
Features.
Shut-down
1. Stop engine, see engine's instruction manual for correct
procedure.
NOTE: If finished using compressor, follow Steps 2–6.
2. Turn regulator knob (F) counterclockwise until fully closed. Ensure
regulated pressure gauge reads 0 PSI (0 kPa).
3. Remove hose and accessory.
4. Drain the air tank. Ensure air tank pressure gauge reads 0 PSI
(0 kPa).
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.
5. Allow the compressor to cool down.
6. Wipe air compressor clean and store in a safe, non freezing area.
MAINTENANCE
The following procedures must be followed when maintenance or
service is performed on the air compressor.
1. Ensure engine ON/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
disassembly to make reassembly easier.
NOTE: Any service operations not included in this section should
be performed by a D
EWALT factory service center or a DEWALT
authorized service center.
Maintenance Chart
Procedure Daily Weekly Monthly 1 year or
200 Hours
Check safety valve
X
Inspect air filter
+
X
Drain air tank
X
Check pump oil level
X
Change pump oil**
+
X
Oil leak inspection
X
Inspect drive belt
X
Check drive belt tension
X