Porter-Cable CF6131 Air Compressor User Manual


 
14 - ENG
TO REPLACE REGULATOR
1. Release all air pressure from air tank.
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Regulator
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Gauges
Quick Connect
See To Drain Tank in the Maintenance
section.
2. Unplug unit.
3. Using an adjustable wrench remove
the gauges, quick connect, and safe-
ty valve from the regulator manifold.
4. Remove the hose by removing the
hose clamp. NOTE: The hose clamp
is not reusable. You must purchase a
new hose clamp, see Replacement
Parts in the Service section or purchase a standard hose clamp at a local
hardware store.
5. Remove pump mounting screws securing pump (one on each side).
Regulator
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Hose
Clamp
Pump Mounting Screw
6. Carefully slide pump from
Regulator
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Pump shown
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the way
brackets and out of the way.
7. Using an adjustable wrench
remove the regulator manifold.
8. Apply pipe sealant to new regula-
tor manifold and assemble, tight-
en with wrench.
9. Reapply pipe sealant to gauges,
quick connect, and safety valve.
10. Reassemble all components in
reverse order of removal. Make sure to orient gauges to read correctly and
use wrenches to tighten all components.
STORAGE
Before you store the air compressor, make sure you do the following:
1. Review the Maintenance section on the preceding pages and perform
scheduled maintenance as necessary.
2. Drain water from air tank. See To Drain Tank under Maintenance.
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3. Protect the electrical cord and air hose from damage (such as being stepped
onorrunover).Windthemlooselyaroundthecompressorhandle.
4. Store the air compressor in a clean and dry location.