Porter-Cable CF6131 Air Compressor User Manual


 
11 - ENG
Air Compressor Pump (not shown): Compressesairintotheairtank.Workingair
is not available until the compressor has raised the air tank pressure above that
required at the air outlet.
The drain valve is located at the base of the
Drain

air tank and is used to drain condensation at the end of
each use.
Whentheaircompressorisoperating,the
check valve is "open", allowing compressed air to enter
theairtank.Whentheaircompressorreaches"cutout"
pressure, the check valve "closes", allowing air pressure to remain inside the air
tank.
     The

motor has a thermal overload protector. If the motor
overheats for any reason, the overload protector
will shut off the motor. The motor must be allowed
to cool down before restarting. To restart:
1. Set the On/Off lever to "Off" and unplug unit.
2. Allow the motor to cool.
3. Plug the power cord into the correct branch
circuit receptacle.
4. Set the Auto/Off lever to "On" position.
HOW TO USE YOUR UNIT
How to Stop
Set the On/Off switch to "Off".

Do not operate this unit until you read this instruction manual
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1. Set the On/Off switch to "Off".
2.
Plug the power cord into the correct branch circuit receptacle.
(Refer to Voltage
and Circuit Protection paragraph in the Installation section of this manual.)
3. Turn the regulator knob counterclockwise to set the outlet pressure to zero.
4. Attach hose and accessories.

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sories.
NOTE: The hose or accessory will require a quick connect plug if the air outlet is
equipped with a quick connect socket.
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Risk of property damage. 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 tools and accessories may require
filtered air. Read the in struc tions for the air tools and accessories.