Sears 921.16471 Air Compressor User Manual


 
Parts & Features
See figures below for reference
Tank Safety Valve
Used to allow excess tank pressure to
escape into the atmosphere. This valve
should only open when the tank pressure
is above the maximum rated pressure.
I Air Intake Filter
Provides clean air to the pump
and must always be kept free of
debris. Check on a daily basis or
before each use.
I
Tank Pressure Gauge
Indicates the reserve air
pressure in the tank.
I Regulator Pressure Gauge
Indicates the outgoing air pressure to _.
the tool and is controlled by the regulator.J
Quick Connect
Offers a quick release feature for attaching
and removing the air hose.
Outlet
Tube
Regulator
The air pressure coming from the air tank is
controlled by the regulator. To increase the pressure,
turn the knob clockwise, and to decrease the
pressure, turn the knob counter-clockwise.
Pressure Switch
This controls the power to the motor and
also the cut-in/cut-out pressure settings.
This switch serves as the Auto-On/Off
positions for the unit.
F
I Pressure Relief Valve !
The pressure relief valve located on the
side of the pressure switch, isdesigned to
automatically release compressed airwhen
the air compressor reaches cut-out
pressure. The released air should only
escape momentarily and the valve should
then close.
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I
[!_Cs__)/_ Relief Tube
I Tank Drain Valve 1
Used to drain condensation from the air tank.
Located at bottom of tank.
I heck Valve
When the pump is not in operation the valve
closes to retain air pressure inside the tank. An
internal component.
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