Harbor Freight Tools 67696 Air Compressor User Manual


 
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CAUTION: Do not leave the compressor
unattended for an extended period
while plugged in. Unplug the
compressor after working.
Close the in-line Shutoff Valve.14.
Bleed air from the tool then disconnect it.15.
Open the Drain Valve (107), at the 16.
bottom of the Tank, to release any
built-up moisture and the internal tank
pressure. Close the valve after moisture
has drained out. Do not remove the
Drain Valve.
Clean, then store the Air Compressor 17.
indoors.
Emergency Depressurization
If it is necessary to quickly depressurize
the Compressor, turn the Power Switch
(133) OFF. Then, pull on the ring on
the Safety Valve (110) to quickly release
stored air pressure.
Automatic Shut off System
If the Compressor automatically shuts 1.
off:
Turn the Power Switch OFF.a.
Shut off all tools.b.
Wait until the Compressor cools down c.
(about 10 minutes).
Turn the Power Switch ON.d.
Resume operation.e.
Possible causes of repeated automatic 2.
shut off of the compressor are:
Using an extension cord that is too long a.
or the wrong gauge (not thick enough);
An air leak or open hose causing the b.
compressor to cycle too often and build
up heat.
Correct any issues before further use to 3.
avoid damage to the compressor.
MAINTENANCE AND
SERVICING
Procedures not specically
explained in this manual must
be performed only by a qualied
technician.
TO PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY
FROM ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION:
Turn the Switch “OFF”, unplug
the Compressor from its
electrical outlet, and release all
air pressure from the air tank
before performing any
inspection, maintenance, or
cleaning procedures.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY
FROM COMPRESSOR FAILURE:
Do not use damaged equipment.
If abnormal noise or vibration
occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
Cleaning, Maintenance, and
Lubrication
BEFORE EACH USE,1. inspect the
general condition of the Air Compressor.
Check for loose hardware, misalignment
or binding of moving parts, cracked or
broken parts, damaged electrical wiring,
and any other condition that may affect
its safe operation.
AFTER USE,2. wipe external surfaces of
the compressor with a clean cloth.
3. WARNING! If the supply cord
of this compressor is damaged, it