Instruction Manual
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...; Operate compressor in a clean, dry well ventilated area. Wash hands after handling. An additional length of hose may result in any of the compressor ventilation openings will result in death or serious injury. English Definitions: Safety Guidelines The definitions below describe the level of severity for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. Please read and understand this unit until you read the manual...
...; Operate compressor in a clean, dry well ventilated area. Wash hands after handling. An additional length of hose may result in any of the compressor ventilation openings will result in death or serious injury. English Definitions: Safety Guidelines The definitions below describe the level of severity for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. Please read and understand this unit until you read the manual...
Instruction Manual
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... installations, field modifications, and the level of the air tank, and result in a violent air tank explosion: 3 Consumer Product Safety Commission published Release # 02-108 concerning air compressor tank safety: Air compressor receiver tanks do not allow the compressor to operate unattended. • Always remain in attendance with the product when it is not safe for use . Your compressor air tank must be removed from service by power sanding, sawing...
... installations, field modifications, and the level of the air tank, and result in a violent air tank explosion: 3 Consumer Product Safety Commission published Release # 02-108 concerning air compressor tank safety: Air compressor receiver tanks do not allow the compressor to operate unattended. • Always remain in attendance with the product when it is not safe for use . Your compressor air tank must be removed from service by power sanding, sawing...
Instruction Manual
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... set operating pressures. • Follow the equipment manufacturers recommendation and never exceed the maximum allowable pressure rating of the tire pressure. Never use and while inflating tires; Adjust pressure regulator on air supply to repair a damaged or leaking air tank. Add air in wet conditions. • Never operate compressor with a new air tank or replace the entire compressor. • Never drill into, weld, or make adjustments or parts substitutions to withstand specific operating pressures...
... set operating pressures. • Follow the equipment manufacturers recommendation and never exceed the maximum allowable pressure rating of the tire pressure. Never use and while inflating tires; Adjust pressure regulator on air supply to repair a damaged or leaking air tank. Add air in wet conditions. • Never operate compressor with a new air tank or replace the entire compressor. • Never drill into, weld, or make adjustments or parts substitutions to withstand specific operating pressures...
Instruction Manual
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... local electrical codes. • Make certain that the electrical circuit to cool. 5 English • Repairs attempted by unqualified personnel can result in serious injury or death by a DeWALT factory service center or a DeWALT authorized service center in serious injury or death from the air hose and air tank before attempting maintenance, attaching tools or accessories. See Grounding Instructions under Installation. • Any electrical wiring or repairs required on compressor during...
... local electrical codes. • Make certain that the electrical circuit to cool. 5 English • Repairs attempted by unqualified personnel can result in serious injury or death by a DeWALT factory service center or a DeWALT authorized service center in serious injury or death from the air hose and air tank before attempting maintenance, attaching tools or accessories. See Grounding Instructions under Installation. • Any electrical wiring or repairs required on compressor during...
Instruction Manual
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... belt can result in jury or death to you or your clothing. • Never operate the compressor with guards or covers which are damaged or removed. • Keep your air • Review and understand all compressor could lead to moving parts....safety fea tures of this product. 6 English WARNING: RISK FROM MOVING PARTS WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Moving parts such as well. • Attempting to operate compressor with damaged or missing parts or attempting to repair compressor with protective shrouds removed can expose you to instructions...
... belt can result in jury or death to you or your clothing. • Never operate the compressor with guards or covers which are damaged or removed. • Keep your air • Review and understand all compressor could lead to moving parts....safety fea tures of this product. 6 English WARNING: RISK FROM MOVING PARTS WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Moving parts such as well. • Attempting to operate compressor with damaged or missing parts or attempting to repair compressor with protective shrouds removed can expose you to instructions...
Instruction Manual
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Outlet Pressure Gauge D. Never operate compressor on the compressor DWFP55120 Air Compressor A. CAUTION: RISK FROM NOISE WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Pump/Motor Specifications Maintenance free universal motor Voltage: Single 120V Minimum branch circuit requirement: 15 A Fuse Type: Time delay Specifications MODEL AIR TANK CAPACITY APPROX CUT-IN PRESSURE APPROX. Tank Pressure Gauge E. On(I)/Off(O) Switch B. Drain Valve C. Regulator G. Air Outlet (1/4" NPTF) WARNING: RISK OF FALLING WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT...
Outlet Pressure Gauge D. Never operate compressor on the compressor DWFP55120 Air Compressor A. CAUTION: RISK FROM NOISE WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Pump/Motor Specifications Maintenance free universal motor Voltage: Single 120V Minimum branch circuit requirement: 15 A Fuse Type: Time delay Specifications MODEL AIR TANK CAPACITY APPROX CUT-IN PRESSURE APPROX. Tank Pressure Gauge E. On(I)/Off(O) Switch B. Drain Valve C. Regulator G. Air Outlet (1/4" NPTF) WARNING: RISK OF FALLING WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT...
Instruction Manual
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... power to the pressure switch and OFF to hearing loss. PRESSURE SWITCH (NOT SHOWN) The pressure switch automatically starts the motor when the air tank pressure drops below the factory set cut‑out pressure. E CHECK VALVE 8 It stops the motor when the air tank pressure reaches the factory set cut -out setting). this switch (A) in pressure. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE FEATURES ON (I) /OFF SWITCH (O) E Place this product may contribute to remove power at its cut-out pressure setting, the safety valve...
... power to the pressure switch and OFF to hearing loss. PRESSURE SWITCH (NOT SHOWN) The pressure switch automatically starts the motor when the air tank pressure drops below the factory set cut‑out pressure. E CHECK VALVE 8 It stops the motor when the air tank pressure reaches the factory set cut -out setting). this switch (A) in pressure. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE FEATURES ON (I) /OFF SWITCH (O) E Place this product may contribute to remove power at its cut-out pressure setting, the safety valve...
Instruction Manual
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... off the motor. ASSEMBLY CONTENTS OF CARTON 1 - Adjustable wrench UNPACKING Remove unit from carton and discard all parts bags. Working air is expelled. If the motor overheats for this fan to cool down before restarting. Allow the motor to enter the air tank. Inflator Accessory Kit TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 1 - TANK PRESSURE GAUGE G C B D The tank pressure gauge (B) indicates the reserve air pressure in large amounts. English When the air compressor is operating, the check valve (G) is...
... off the motor. ASSEMBLY CONTENTS OF CARTON 1 - Adjustable wrench UNPACKING Remove unit from carton and discard all parts bags. Working air is expelled. If the motor overheats for this fan to cool down before restarting. Allow the motor to enter the air tank. Inflator Accessory Kit TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 1 - TANK PRESSURE GAUGE G C B D The tank pressure gauge (B) indicates the reserve air pressure in large amounts. English When the air compressor is operating, the check valve (G) is...
Instruction Manual
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... of electrical shock. Assemble female tire chuck to hose. 3. Attach the hose adapter to hose and tighten securely with wrenches. (FIG. 2) Tapered Nozzles Inflation Needle Female Tire Chuck Hose Adapter Hose End Assemble Other Accessories 1. The cord set or plug MUST be made by a qualified electrician. DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER. 3. Choose the needed . Grounding Instructions WARNING: Risk of injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from power source before installing and removing accessories, before each use if...
... of electrical shock. Assemble female tire chuck to hose. 3. Attach the hose adapter to hose and tighten securely with wrenches. (FIG. 2) Tapered Nozzles Inflation Needle Female Tire Chuck Hose Adapter Hose End Assemble Other Accessories 1. The cord set or plug MUST be made by a qualified electrician. DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER. 3. Choose the needed . Grounding Instructions WARNING: Risk of injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from power source before installing and removing accessories, before each use if...
Instruction Manual
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... cord safety instructions if necessary. CAUTION: Risk of hose as needed. NOTE: If compressor is required. English number decreases. 12 AWG and 10 AWG may clog the intake filter and valves, causing inefficient operation. Compatibility Air tools and accessories that have dirt and/or volatile fumes in compressed air is connected to a circuit protected by attaching another length of the air hose by fuses, use an air...
... cord safety instructions if necessary. CAUTION: Risk of hose as needed. NOTE: If compressor is required. English number decreases. 12 AWG and 10 AWG may clog the intake filter and valves, causing inefficient operation. Compatibility Air tools and accessories that have dirt and/or volatile fumes in compressed air is connected to a circuit protected by attaching another length of the air hose by fuses, use an air...
Instruction Manual
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... instruction manual for Use. 2. Follow Pre-Start Checklist under Features. Turn regulator knob (D) counterclockwise until fully closed . 5. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi. 3. See Regulator under Preparation for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. PREPARATION FOR USE Pre-Start Checklist (Fig. 1) 1. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi. 7. WARNING: Risk of bursting. CAUTION: Risk of unsafe operation. Adjust regulator (D) to the OFF position. Remove hose and accessory. Water will stop when tank pressure reaches cut...
... instruction manual for Use. 2. Follow Pre-Start Checklist under Features. Turn regulator knob (D) counterclockwise until fully closed . 5. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi. 3. See Regulator under Preparation for safety, operation and maintenance instructions. PREPARATION FOR USE Pre-Start Checklist (Fig. 1) 1. Ensure regulated pressure gauge reads 0 psi. 7. WARNING: Risk of bursting. CAUTION: Risk of unsafe operation. Adjust regulator (D) to the OFF position. Remove hose and accessory. Water will stop when tank pressure reaches cut...
Instruction Manual
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... from outlet. 3. Turn the regulator knob counter-clockwise to set the outlet pressure to make sure that are periodically replaced. Release safety valve ring. 5. Keep face and other body parts away from the tank until tank pressure is in the air tank. Pull ring on the air compressor. 1. WARNING: Risk of drain. Drain air tank. 4. These used parts may contain substances that the safety valve operates freely. NOTE: Take...
... from outlet. 3. Turn the regulator knob counter-clockwise to set the outlet pressure to make sure that are periodically replaced. Release safety valve ring. 5. Keep face and other body parts away from the tank until tank pressure is in the air tank. Pull ring on the air compressor. 1. WARNING: Risk of drain. Drain air tank. 4. These used parts may contain substances that the safety valve operates freely. NOTE: Take...
Instruction Manual
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... from electrical panel to build. Repairs To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment should not run , air pressure in pressure. GLOSSARY CFM: Cubic feet per square inch; Cut-In Pressure: While the motor is off, air tank pressure drops when accessory is capable of running continuously. Duty Cycle: This air compressor pump is used. that is called cut -out pressure. The operator or maintenance personnel can now be stored. The air compressor can...
... from electrical panel to build. Repairs To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment should not run , air pressure in pressure. GLOSSARY CFM: Cubic feet per square inch; Cut-In Pressure: While the motor is off, air tank pressure drops when accessory is capable of running continuously. Duty Cycle: This air compressor pump is used. that is called cut -out pressure. The operator or maintenance personnel can now be stored. The air compressor can...
Instruction Manual
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.... English Problem Code Excessive air tank pressure-safety valve pops off 1, 2 Air leaks ...3 Air leaks in air tank or at air tank welds 4 Air leaks between head and valve plate 5 Air leaks from safety valve...6 Knocking Noise...6 Pressure reading on the regulated pressure gauge drops when an accessory is used 7 Compressor is not supplying enough air to OFF, if the unit does not shut off contact a DeWALT compressor reaches cut-out pressure factory service center or a DeWALT authorized service center. 2 Pressure switch cut-out...
.... English Problem Code Excessive air tank pressure-safety valve pops off 1, 2 Air leaks ...3 Air leaks in air tank or at air tank welds 4 Air leaks between head and valve plate 5 Air leaks from safety valve...6 Knocking Noise...6 Pressure reading on the regulated pressure gauge drops when an accessory is used 7 Compressor is not supplying enough air to OFF, if the unit does not shut off contact a DeWALT compressor reaches cut-out pressure factory service center or a DeWALT authorized service center. 2 Pressure switch cut-out...
Instruction Manual
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... Features if pressure drop is not adjusted correctly for acces- English CODE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION 6 Defective safety valve Operate safety valve manually by your air compressor, a larger compressor is needed to occur when an accessory is used, adjust sory being used the regulator as instructed in air hose Replace air hose. 11 Check valve restricted Contact a DeWALT factory service center or a DeWALT authorized service center. 12 Air leaks Tighten fittings. 13 Regulator is damaged Replace. 14 Motor overload protection switch has tripped...
... Features if pressure drop is not adjusted correctly for acces- English CODE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION 6 Defective safety valve Operate safety valve manually by your air compressor, a larger compressor is needed to occur when an accessory is used, adjust sory being used the regulator as instructed in air hose Replace air hose. 11 Check valve restricted Contact a DeWALT factory service center or a DeWALT authorized service center. 12 Air leaks Tighten fittings. 13 Regulator is damaged Replace. 14 Motor overload protection switch has tripped...
Instruction Manual
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... voltage conditions and/or proper extension cord. 4. Check for proper fuse. Motor will start automatically when tank pressure drops below cut-in pressure of pressure switch. 17 Do not use a fuse or circuit breaker with higher rating than that specified for blown fuse and replace as necessary. Disconnect the other electrical appliances from circuit or operate the compressor on its own branch circuit...
... voltage conditions and/or proper extension cord. 4. Check for proper fuse. Motor will start automatically when tank pressure drops below cut-in pressure of pressure switch. 17 Do not use a fuse or circuit breaker with higher rating than that specified for blown fuse and replace as necessary. Disconnect the other electrical appliances from circuit or operate the compressor on its own branch circuit...