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OWNERS MANUAL FOR Oil Lubricated Air Compressor MODEL No MAC700 SPECIFICATION CHART Model # Horsepower SCFM @ 40 PSIG SCFM @ 90 PSIG Cut-In Pressure Cut-Out Pressure Bore Stroke Voltage -Single Phase Motor RPM Amperage @ max pressure Tank Size CSA/US Listed MAC700 2 3.8 3.3 100 PSI 130 PSI 47 mm 44 mm 120... 1720 12.4 2.6 Gallon Yes Minimum Circuit Requirement: 15 AMPS *A circuit breaker is operated on. Use only a fuse or circuit breaker that is the same rating as the branch circuit the air compressor is preferred. IMPORTANT...
OWNERS MANUAL FOR Oil Lubricated Air Compressor MODEL No MAC700 SPECIFICATION CHART Model # Horsepower SCFM @ 40 PSIG SCFM @ 90 PSIG Cut-In Pressure Cut-Out Pressure Bore Stroke Voltage -Single Phase Motor RPM Amperage @ max pressure Tank Size CSA/US Listed MAC700 2 3.8 3.3 100 PSI 130 PSI 47 mm 44 mm 120... 1720 12.4 2.6 Gallon Yes Minimum Circuit Requirement: 15 AMPS *A circuit breaker is operated on. Use only a fuse or circuit breaker that is the same rating as the branch circuit the air compressor is preferred. IMPORTANT...
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... CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Warning Chart 3 GLOSSARY 7 DUTY CYCLE 7 GENERAL INFORMATION ON-RECEIPT INSPECTION 7 STORAGE 8 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION 8 INSTALLATION and BREAK-IN PROCEDURES 9 Location Of the Air Compressor 9 Lubrication and Oil 9 Initial Start Up Procedure 10 Extension Cords 10 Piping 10 Grounding Instruction 10 OPERATING PROCEDURES 11 Daily Start-up Checklist 11 MAINTENANCE...
... CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Warning Chart 3 GLOSSARY 7 DUTY CYCLE 7 GENERAL INFORMATION ON-RECEIPT INSPECTION 7 STORAGE 8 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION 8 INSTALLATION and BREAK-IN PROCEDURES 9 Location Of the Air Compressor 9 Lubrication and Oil 9 Initial Start Up Procedure 10 Extension Cords 10 Piping 10 Grounding Instruction 10 OPERATING PROCEDURES 11 Daily Start-up Checklist 11 MAINTENANCE...
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HAZARD Risk of Unsafe Operation WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Unsafe operation of your air compressor could lead to serious injury to you or others. • Review and understand all times. • Do not operate the product when fatigued or under...defeat the safety features of this manual. • Become familiar with the operation and controls of the air compressor. • Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets, and obstacles. • Keep children away from the air compressor at all instructions and warnings in this product. • Equip area of alcohol or drugs. READ...
HAZARD Risk of Unsafe Operation WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Unsafe operation of your air compressor could lead to serious injury to you or others. • Review and understand all times. • Do not operate the product when fatigued or under...defeat the safety features of this manual. • Become familiar with the operation and controls of the air compressor. • Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets, and obstacles. • Keep children away from the air compressor at all instructions and warnings in this product. • Equip area of alcohol or drugs. READ...
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... INJURY TO YOU OR OTHERS: • Failure to properly drain condensed water from the tank, causing rust and thinning of attachments. Page 4 HAZARD Risk of Air Tank Bursting WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT The following conditions could result in serious injury to the pressure switch, safety valve, or any... allowable pressure rating of the tank wall. • Modifications or attempted repairs to the tank. • Unauthorized modifications to you and others. Never use the compressor to inflate small lowpressure objects such as children's toys, footballs, basketballs, etc.
... INJURY TO YOU OR OTHERS: • Failure to properly drain condensed water from the tank, causing rust and thinning of attachments. Page 4 HAZARD Risk of Air Tank Bursting WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT The following conditions could result in serious injury to the pressure switch, safety valve, or any... allowable pressure rating of the tank wall. • Modifications or attempted repairs to the tank. • Unauthorized modifications to you and others. Never use the compressor to inflate small lowpressure objects such as children's toys, footballs, basketballs, etc.
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...feet away from spray area. • Store flammable materials in a secure location away from compressor. • The compressed air from a breathing device connected to the compressor. Never operate the compressor in an atmosphere where flammable vapors are spraying. Doing so can result in serious injury to... HAZARD Risk of Electric Shock Risk of Explosion or Fire Risk to Breathing WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Your air compressor is powered by qualified service personnel or a licensed electrician, in accordance with good cross ventilation. • Read and follow the ...
...feet away from spray area. • Store flammable materials in a secure location away from compressor. • The compressed air from a breathing device connected to the compressor. Never operate the compressor in an atmosphere where flammable vapors are spraying. Doing so can result in serious injury to... HAZARD Risk of Electric Shock Risk of Explosion or Fire Risk to Breathing WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Your air compressor is powered by qualified service personnel or a licensed electrician, in accordance with good cross ventilation. • Read and follow the ...
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... objects at high speed, resulting in the release air pressure on/auto position. Risk from the air line before maintenance while the attempting any part of the compressor. These moving compressor with side shields when using the compressor. • Never point any nozzle or sprayer toward any compressor is in property damage or personal injury. •...
... objects at high speed, resulting in the release air pressure on/auto position. Risk from the air line before maintenance while the attempting any part of the compressor. These moving compressor with side shields when using the compressor. • Never point any nozzle or sprayer toward any compressor is in property damage or personal injury. •...
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... off - With improper handling, damage may result in the air tank begins to build. If this Page 7 DUTY CYCLE All Makita manufactured air compressors are recommended to be done regardless of any visible signs of damage to a certain pressure before shipment. This means an air compressor that pumps air more than a 50% duty cycle. SCFM: Standard cubic...
... off - With improper handling, damage may result in the air tank begins to build. If this Page 7 DUTY CYCLE All Makita manufactured air compressors are recommended to be done regardless of any visible signs of damage to a certain pressure before shipment. This means an air compressor that pumps air more than a 50% duty cycle. SCFM: Standard cubic...
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... OVERLOAD PROTECTOR: The electric motor has a manual thermal overload protector. See "Maintenance". When the air compressor reaches "cut-out" pressure, the check valve "closes", allowing air pressure to drain water from the compressor head and the outlet tube when the air compressor product was shipped directly to you do the following: 1. Be sure to remain inside...
... OVERLOAD PROTECTOR: The electric motor has a manual thermal overload protector. See "Maintenance". When the air compressor reaches "cut-out" pressure, the check valve "closes", allowing air pressure to drain water from the compressor head and the outlet tube when the air compressor product was shipped directly to you do the following: 1. Be sure to remain inside...
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... lower setting, first reduce to operate this air compressor without oil. When reducing from the air tank is controlled by the regulator and is controlled by the regulator knob. Depending on the air requirements of the air compressor. The air filter must be installed on the sight glass...approach the desired pressure from even limited operation unless filled with the flow of the regulator. The air compressor head and shroud are operating the accessory. WARNING: Compressors are shipped without first adding oil to remove excessive moisture. reaches "cut -out" setting). ...
... lower setting, first reduce to operate this air compressor without oil. When reducing from the air tank is controlled by the regulator and is controlled by the regulator knob. Depending on the air requirements of the air compressor. The air filter must be installed on the sight glass...approach the desired pressure from even limited operation unless filled with the flow of the regulator. The air compressor head and shroud are operating the accessory. WARNING: Compressors are shipped without first adding oil to remove excessive moisture. reaches "cut -out" setting). ...
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... are free of electric shock! Initial Start Up Procedure: 1.Open the air receiver's drain valve. 2.Plug power supply cord into correct power source. 3.Run the compressor for the electric current. Use air compressor oil only. Extension Cords To avoid voltage drop, power loss, and overheating...8 12 10 8 12 8 8 12 8 8 Piping Plastic or PVC pipe is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with compressed air. The air compressor is not designed for use the next larger size. Regardless of its indicated pressure rating, plastic pipe can gather and freeze. If an extension ...
... are free of electric shock! Initial Start Up Procedure: 1.Open the air receiver's drain valve. 2.Plug power supply cord into correct power source. 3.Run the compressor for the electric current. Use air compressor oil only. Extension Cords To avoid voltage drop, power loss, and overheating...8 12 10 8 12 8 8 12 8 8 Piping Plastic or PVC pipe is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with compressed air. The air compressor is not designed for use the next larger size. Regardless of its indicated pressure rating, plastic pipe can gather and freeze. If an extension ...
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...reaches "cut-out" pressure. 4. IF NOT DRAINED, WATER WILL CORRODE AND WEAKEN THE AIR TANK CAUSING A RISK OF AIR TANK RUPTURE. The valve can now be removed, cleaned, then reinstalled. 10. The air compressor can then be stored. DANGER: Improper grounding can result in well-ventilated areas; Turn ...and grounded in accordance with an outlet that has been provided. Adjust the regulator to the correct pressure setting. Always operate the air compressor in electrical shock. free of bursting. Note: If drain cock valve is closed. 2. After the water has been drained, close the...
...reaches "cut-out" pressure. 4. IF NOT DRAINED, WATER WILL CORRODE AND WEAKEN THE AIR TANK CAUSING A RISK OF AIR TANK RUPTURE. The valve can now be removed, cleaned, then reinstalled. 10. The air compressor can then be stored. DANGER: Improper grounding can result in well-ventilated areas; Turn ...and grounded in accordance with an outlet that has been provided. Adjust the regulator to the correct pressure setting. Always operate the air compressor in electrical shock. free of bursting. Note: If drain cock valve is closed. 2. After the water has been drained, close the...
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... 32 ISO 68 ISO 100 Page 12 The following routine maintenance schedule is geared to suit the conditions under which your compressor is suspected: • Check condition of air compressor pump intake and exhaust valves. • Check condition of the air compressor unit, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. Drain water from the...
... 32 ISO 68 ISO 100 Page 12 The following routine maintenance schedule is geared to suit the conditions under which your compressor is suspected: • Check condition of air compressor pump intake and exhaust valves. • Check condition of the air compressor unit, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. Drain water from the...
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... Low voltage can also be sure it is clean. • If it is running. Do not operate the compressor with the recommended oil to operate at all air pressure from air tank and unplug outfit. 2. IF THE VALVE IS STUCK OR DOES NOT OPERATE SMOOTHLY, IT MUST BE REPLACED ...the motor. Allow oil to drain completely. 2.Replace the oil drain plug (The use the compressor, check the air filter to the check valve threads. SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Air Filter - Inspection and Replacement: • Keep the air filter clean at full capacity. Remove the pressure release tube and fitting. 5. Check that ...
... Low voltage can also be sure it is clean. • If it is running. Do not operate the compressor with the recommended oil to operate at all air pressure from air tank and unplug outfit. 2. IF THE VALVE IS STUCK OR DOES NOT OPERATE SMOOTHLY, IT MUST BE REPLACED ...the motor. Allow oil to drain completely. 2.Replace the oil drain plug (The use the compressor, check the air filter to the check valve threads. SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Air Filter - Inspection and Replacement: • Keep the air filter clean at full capacity. Remove the pressure release tube and fitting. 5. Check that ...
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...OCCUR. Improper wiring. If the unit doesn't shut off . not tight enough. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. Air leaks in the tank and the compressor is shut off. Defective air tank. If the electrical contacts are welded together, replace the pressure switch. • If the contacts are ...head Replace gasket or contact Authorized gasket. THE TANK CAN RUPTURE OR EXPLODE. PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS, UNPLUG THE COMPRESSOR AND BLEED OFF TANK AIR PRESSURE. PROBLEM CAUSE Excessive tank pressure safety valve pops off , unplug. CORRECTION • Move the pressure switch lever to...
...OCCUR. Improper wiring. If the unit doesn't shut off . not tight enough. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. Air leaks in the tank and the compressor is shut off. Defective air tank. If the electrical contacts are welded together, replace the pressure switch. • If the contacts are ...head Replace gasket or contact Authorized gasket. THE TANK CAN RUPTURE OR EXPLODE. PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS, UNPLUG THE COMPRESSOR AND BLEED OFF TANK AIR PRESSURE. PROBLEM CAUSE Excessive tank pressure safety valve pops off , unplug. CORRECTION • Move the pressure switch lever to...
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... pressure drop when the accessory is normal for air requirement. • Restricted air intake filter. • Unit is used. It is used ). Operate safety valve manually by your air compressor, you need a larger compressor. • Clean or replace air intake filter. safety valve. If valve still ...leaks, it is not excessive supplying use of pressure switch. Do not operate the air compressor in " pressure of air. If it should be replaced. Compressor • Prolonged is higher than the SCFM or pressure supplied by pulling on the regulated pressure ...
... pressure drop when the accessory is normal for air requirement. • Restricted air intake filter. • Unit is used. It is used ). Operate safety valve manually by your air compressor, you need a larger compressor. • Clean or replace air intake filter. safety valve. If valve still ...leaks, it is not excessive supplying use of pressure switch. Do not operate the air compressor in " pressure of air. If it should be replaced. Compressor • Prolonged is higher than the SCFM or pressure supplied by pulling on the regulated pressure ...
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.... • Have checked at an Authorized Warranty Service Center. 1.Check fuse box for inspection or replacement if necessary. • Have checked at air outlet. if the valve does not open . • Loose electrical connections. • Possible defective capacitor. • Paint spray on internal motor ... circuit. 2.Check for low voltage conditions and/or proper extension cord. 3.Disconnect the other electrical appliances from circuit or operate the compressor on its own branch circuit. • Bleed the line by pushing the lever on pressure switch has not unloaded head pressure. ...
.... • Have checked at an Authorized Warranty Service Center. 1.Check fuse box for inspection or replacement if necessary. • Have checked at air outlet. if the valve does not open . • Loose electrical connections. • Possible defective capacitor. • Paint spray on internal motor ... circuit. 2.Check for low voltage conditions and/or proper extension cord. 3.Disconnect the other electrical appliances from circuit or operate the compressor on its own branch circuit. • Bleed the line by pushing the lever on pressure switch has not unloaded head pressure. ...
Parts Breakdown
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...-A 1 �� �� 360001-E 1 433011-E 1 352071-E 9 �� 170006-E 1 �� 324003-E 1 �� �� Makita Air Compressor - MODEL MAC700 Part # Qty Item Description Part # Qty �� 101001-E 1 37 Electric motor / Crankcase 251215-E 1 211001-E 1 38 Exhaust valve seat 114001-E 1 ��... sight gauge Oil draining plug Motor cover Motor / crankcase cover bolt Air filter assembly Oil filler/crankcase breather Makita Air Compressor Part Breakdown - Model MAC700 PB-MKTA-072605 www...
...-A 1 �� �� 360001-E 1 433011-E 1 352071-E 9 �� 170006-E 1 �� 324003-E 1 �� �� Makita Air Compressor - MODEL MAC700 Part # Qty Item Description Part # Qty �� 101001-E 1 37 Electric motor / Crankcase 251215-E 1 211001-E 1 38 Exhaust valve seat 114001-E 1 ��... sight gauge Oil draining plug Motor cover Motor / crankcase cover bolt Air filter assembly Oil filler/crankcase breather Makita Air Compressor Part Breakdown - Model MAC700 PB-MKTA-072605 www...