Harbor Freight Tools 67853 Air Compressor User Manual


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24. Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. Do not
reach over or across equipment while operating.
25. Before use, check for misalignment or binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other
condition that may affect the equipment’s operation.
If damaged, have the equipment serviced before
using. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained equipment.
26. Use the correct equipment for the application. Do not
modify the equipment and do not use the equipment for
a purpose for which it is not intended.
Service Precautions
1. Before service, maintenance, or cleaning:
a. Turn the engine switch to its “OFF” position.
b. Allow the engine to completely cool.
c. Then, remove the spark plug cap from the
spark plug.
2. Keep all safety guards in place and in proper working
order.Safetyguardsincludemufer,aircleaner,
mechanical guards, and heat shields, among
other guards.
3. Do not alter or adjust any part of the equipment
or its engine that is sealed by the manufacturer
or distributor. Only a qualied service technician
may adjust parts that may increase or decrease
governed engine speed.
4. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles, heavy-duty work
gloves, and dust mask/respirator during service.
5. Maintain labels and nameplates on the equipment.
These carry important information. If unreadable
or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for
a replacement.
6. Havetheequipmentservicedbyaqualiedrepair
person using only identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety 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 ability to perform safely
or correctly.
7. Store equipment out of the reach of children.
8. Follow scheduled engine and equipment maintenance.
Air Compressor Safety Warnings
1. Riskofreorexplosion-Donotsprayammableliquid
inaconnedareaortowardsahotsurface.Sprayarea
must be well-ventilated. Do not smoke while spraying
orspraywheresparkorameispresent.Arcingparts-
Keep compressor at least 20 feet away from explosive
vapors, such as when spraying with a spray gun.
2. Risk of bursting - Do not adjust regulator higher than
maximum stated pressure of attachment.
3. Risk of injury - Do not direct air stream at people
or animals.
4. Do not use to supply breathing air.
5. Do not use the air hose to move the compressor.
6. Drain Tank daily and after use. Internal rust causes
tank failure and explosion.
7. Add correct amount of compressor oil before rst
use and every use. Operating with the incorrect
amount of oil causes permanent damage and voids
warranty. To prevent damage, do not use with
overlled or low oil.
8. Compressor head gets hot during operation. Do not
touch it or allow children nearby during or immediately
following operation.
9. Release the pressure in the storage tank
before moving.
10. The use of accessories or attachments not
recommended by the manufacturer may result in a risk
of injury to persons.
11. All air line components, including hoses, pipe,
connectors,lters,etc.,mustberatedforaminimum
working pressure of 125 PSI, or 150% of the maximum
system pressure, whichever is greater.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
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