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... fuse or circuit breaker that is the same rating as the branch circuit the air compressor is connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use time delay fuses. If the air compressor is operated on. www.makitatools.com Read the Safety Guidelines and ALL instructions carefully before... operating. 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 -...
... fuse or circuit breaker that is the same rating as the branch circuit the air compressor is connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use time delay fuses. If the air compressor is operated on. www.makitatools.com Read the Safety Guidelines and ALL instructions carefully before... operating. 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 -...
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... 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...
... 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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...AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT. 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 instructions and warnings in this product. •...extinguisher. • Do not operate machine 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 times. • Never defeat the safety features of alcohol or drugs. ...
...AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT. 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 instructions and warnings in this product. •...extinguisher. • Do not operate machine 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 times. • Never defeat the safety features of alcohol or drugs. ...
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... SERIOUS INJURY TO YOU OR OTHERS: • Failure to properly drain condensed water from the tank, causing rust and thinning of attachments. Never use the compressor to you and others. Risk of Attachments and Accessories Bursting Exceeding the pressure rating of air tools, spray guns, air operated accessories, tires AND other...
... SERIOUS INJURY TO YOU OR OTHERS: • Failure to properly drain condensed water from the tank, causing rust and thinning of attachments. Never use the compressor to you and others. Risk of Attachments and Accessories Bursting Exceeding the pressure rating of air tools, spray guns, air operated accessories, tires AND other...
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...other components. • Sprayed materials such as paint, paint • Never inhale air from the compressor, either directly or from your compressor is not safe for breathing. Never operate the compressor in an atmosphere where flammable vapors are spraying. Doing so can result in serious injury to you... 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 safety ...
...other components. • Sprayed materials such as paint, paint • Never inhale air from the compressor, either directly or from your compressor is not safe for breathing. Never operate the compressor in an atmosphere where flammable vapors are spraying. Doing so can result in serious injury to you... 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 safety ...
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...to Breathing (continued) solvents, paint remover, insecticides, weed killers, etc., contain harmful vapors and poisons. • Breathing compressor or sprayed materials vapor can cause serious injury. Risk from the air line before maintenance while the attempting any attempt repair... or attachments before attempting maintenance, attaching tools or accessories. Page 6 plugged in serious injury. These moving compressor with your specific application. Use an approved respirator designed for use with guards parts. Risk from Compressed Air The compressed...
...to Breathing (continued) solvents, paint remover, insecticides, weed killers, etc., contain harmful vapors and poisons. • Breathing compressor or sprayed materials vapor can cause serious injury. Risk from the air line before maintenance while the attempting any attempt repair... or attachments before attempting maintenance, attaching tools or accessories. Page 6 plugged in serious injury. These moving compressor with your specific application. Use an approved respirator designed for use with guards parts. Risk from Compressed Air The compressed...
Owners Manual
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...signs of damage to be used where applicable. DUTY CYCLE All Makita manufactured air compressors are recommended to the shipping container. Your air compressor can enjoy all the benefits of one hour is considered misuse because the air compressor is off, air tank pressure drops as you can be ...operated on your air tank from pressure higher than 50% of having an oil lubricated professional air compressor. If this Page 7 GLOSSARY CFM: Cubic feet per square inch gauge; An air pressure regulator is changed regularly, it begins to a...
...signs of damage to be used where applicable. DUTY CYCLE All Makita manufactured air compressors are recommended to the shipping container. Your air compressor can enjoy all the benefits of one hour is considered misuse because the air compressor is off, air tank pressure drops as you can be ...operated on your air tank from pressure higher than 50% of having an oil lubricated professional air compressor. If this Page 7 GLOSSARY CFM: Cubic feet per square inch gauge; An air pressure regulator is changed regularly, it begins to a...
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...SWITCH: Turn this switch to "on the side of the piston, air is "open", allowing compressed air to enter the air tank. AIR COMPRESSOR PUMP: To compress air, the piston moves up and down stroke, air is designed to automatically release compressed air from obstructions. Useable air is... end of goods immediately. This filter must always be left unattended. product was shipped directly to you do the following: 1. Store the air compressor in a clean and dry location. MOTOR THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTOR: The electric motor has a manual thermal overload protector. If the motor overheats for...
...SWITCH: Turn this switch to "on the side of the piston, air is "open", allowing compressed air to enter the air tank. AIR COMPRESSOR PUMP: To compress air, the piston moves up and down stroke, air is designed to automatically release compressed air from obstructions. Useable air is... end of goods immediately. This filter must always be left unattended. product was shipped directly to you do the following: 1. Store the air compressor in a clean and dry location. MOTOR THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTOR: The electric motor has a manual thermal overload protector. If the motor overheats for...
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... knob clockwise to increase pressure and counterclockwise to the crankcase. LUBRICATION AND OIL CAUTION: Do not attempt to operate this air compressor without oil. Compressor oil is always less or equal to remove excessive moisture. TANK PRESSURE GAUGE: The tank pressure gauge indicates the air pressure ... air filter can be adjusted while you are operating the accessory. INSTALLATION AND BREAK-IN PROCEDURES LOCATION OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR Locate the air compressor in the tank. If humidity is controlled by the regulator knob. REGULATOR: The air pressure coming from even limited ...
... knob clockwise to increase pressure and counterclockwise to the crankcase. LUBRICATION AND OIL CAUTION: Do not attempt to operate this air compressor without oil. Compressor oil is always less or equal to remove excessive moisture. TANK PRESSURE GAUGE: The tank pressure gauge indicates the air pressure ... air filter can be adjusted while you are operating the accessory. INSTALLATION AND BREAK-IN PROCEDURES LOCATION OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR Locate the air compressor in the tank. If humidity is controlled by the regulator knob. REGULATOR: The air pressure coming from even limited ...
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... 3blade grounding plug and a 3slot receptacle that will restrict the flow of air. Use only metal pipe for use. Use air compressor oil only. Your compressor is due to the motor. Apply pressure before underground lines are covered to seat the piston rings. 4.Close air receiver drain valve... air. 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. Page 10 Please see the chart below the frost line and avoid pockets where condensation can burst from air pressure. ...
... 3blade grounding plug and a 3slot receptacle that will restrict the flow of air. Use only metal pipe for use. Use air compressor oil only. Your compressor is due to the motor. Apply pressure before underground lines are covered to seat the piston rings. 4.Close air receiver drain valve... air. 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. Page 10 Please see the chart below the frost line and avoid pockets where condensation can burst from air pressure. ...
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... in well-ventilated areas; Too much air pressure causes a hazardous risk of gasoline or other solvent vapors. Always operate the air compressor in accordance with all air pressure. Remove the air tool or accessory. 9. Page 11 grounding plug. The outlet must never exceed...6. OPERATING PROCEDURES Daily Start-up Checklist 1. Adjust the regulator to the correct pressure setting. Your compressor is plugged, release all local codes and ordinances. Do not operate the compressor near the spray area. WATER WILL CONDENSE IN THE AIR TANK. IF NOT DRAINED, WATER WILL...
... in well-ventilated areas; Too much air pressure causes a hazardous risk of gasoline or other solvent vapors. Always operate the air compressor in accordance with all air pressure. Remove the air tool or accessory. 9. Page 11 grounding plug. The outlet must never exceed...6. OPERATING PROCEDURES Daily Start-up Checklist 1. Adjust the regulator to the correct pressure setting. Your compressor is plugged, release all local codes and ordinances. Do not operate the compressor near the spray area. WATER WILL CONDENSE IN THE AIR TANK. IF NOT DRAINED, WATER WILL...
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... Manually check all maintenance checks. Inspect air lines and fittings for any moisture separators or transformers. 2. correct as necessary. Compressor units in an extremely dirty and/or hostile environment will depend upon the hours of operation and the working environment operating on ... or 3 months, whichever comes first. 1.Remove the oil drain plug. The modifications will require a greater frequency of the air compressor unit, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. Check for leaks; WHEN DOING MAINTENANCE, YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO ...
... Manually check all maintenance checks. Inspect air lines and fittings for any moisture separators or transformers. 2. correct as necessary. Compressor units in an extremely dirty and/or hostile environment will depend upon the hours of operation and the working environment operating on ... or 3 months, whichever comes first. 1.Remove the oil drain plug. The modifications will require a greater frequency of the air compressor unit, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. Check for leaks; WHEN DOING MAINTENANCE, YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO ...
Owners Manual
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... air filter removed. • A dirty air filter will shut off frequently, check for any reason, the overload protector will not allow the compressor to operate at all air pressure from air tank and unplug outfit. 2. Replace the shroud. The motor must be suspected when: 1. The ... release tube and fitting. 5. SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Air Filter - Allow oil to drain completely. 2.Replace the oil drain plug (The use the compressor, check the air filter to be cleaned with a suitable solvent. 7. Reinstall the check valve (turn counterclockwise) using a socket wrench. 6.
... air filter removed. • A dirty air filter will shut off frequently, check for any reason, the overload protector will not allow the compressor to operate at all air pressure from air tank and unplug outfit. 2. Replace the shroud. The motor must be suspected when: 1. The ... release tube and fitting. 5. SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Air Filter - Allow oil to drain completely. 2.Replace the oil drain plug (The use the compressor, check the air filter to be cleaned with a suitable solvent. 7. Reinstall the check valve (turn counterclockwise) using a socket wrench. 6.
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...MODIFY AIR TANK OR IT WILL WEAKEN. Page 14 Blown head Replace gasket or contact Authorized gasket. PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS, UNPLUG THE COMPRESSOR AND BLEED OFF TANK AIR PRESSURE. PROBLEM CAUSE Excessive tank pressure safety valve pops off , unplug. Improper wiring. CORRECTION • Move ... check valve. THE TANK CAN RUPTURE OR EXPLODE. Check fittings with a soap and water solution. Air leaks in the tank and the compressor is stuck. Defective or dirty check valve. Service Technician. Tighten fittings where air can be replaced. Air leaks at air tank welds. Air...
...MODIFY AIR TANK OR IT WILL WEAKEN. Page 14 Blown head Replace gasket or contact Authorized gasket. PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS, UNPLUG THE COMPRESSOR AND BLEED OFF TANK AIR PRESSURE. PROBLEM CAUSE Excessive tank pressure safety valve pops off , unplug. Improper wiring. CORRECTION • Move ... check valve. THE TANK CAN RUPTURE OR EXPLODE. Check fittings with a soap and water solution. Air leaks in the tank and the compressor is stuck. Defective or dirty check valve. Service Technician. Tighten fittings where air can be replaced. Air leaks at air tank welds. Air...
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.... safety valve. CORRECTION If there is an excessive amount of troubleshooting guide). Operate safety valve manually by your air compressor, you need a larger compressor. • Clean or replace air intake filter. PROBLEM CAUSE Pressure reading on ring. Note:Adjust the regulated pressure under... flow conditions (while accessory is used ). enough air to operate accessories. • Compressor is not plugged in. • Hole in hose. • Check valve restricted. • Air leaks. • Decrease amount of ...
.... safety valve. CORRECTION If there is an excessive amount of troubleshooting guide). Operate safety valve manually by your air compressor, you need a larger compressor. • Clean or replace air intake filter. PROBLEM CAUSE Pressure reading on ring. Note:Adjust the regulated pressure under... flow conditions (while accessory is used ). enough air to operate accessories. • Compressor is not plugged in. • Hole in hose. • Check valve restricted. • Air leaks. • Decrease amount of ...
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...branch 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. ...Page 16 Regulator knob has continuous air leak. Dirty or damaged regulator internal parts. Replace regulator. Do not operate the compressor in the paint spray area. PROBLEM CAUSE Motor will not shut off " position; See flammable vapor warning. • Have checked at...
...branch 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. ...Page 16 Regulator knob has continuous air leak. Dirty or damaged regulator internal parts. Replace regulator. Do not operate the compressor in the paint spray area. PROBLEM CAUSE Motor will not shut off " position; See flammable vapor warning. • Have checked at...
Parts Breakdown
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...Motor cover Motor / crankcase cover bolt Air filter assembly Oil filler/crankcase breather Makita Air Compressor Part Breakdown - Model MAC700 PB-MKTA-072605 www.makita.com MODEL MAC700 Part # Qty Item Description Part # Qty �� 101001-E 1...-E 1 460001-E 1 �� 358001-E 2 215001-E 1 302001-E 1 304013-E 1 316001-E 1 321001-E 1 71 Overload Switch 72 Centrifugal Switch Compressor oil (1 quart) 458001-E 1 459001-E 1 181122-A 1 �� �� 360001-E 1 433011-E 1 352071-E 9 �� 170006-E 1 �...
...Motor cover Motor / crankcase cover bolt Air filter assembly Oil filler/crankcase breather Makita Air Compressor Part Breakdown - Model MAC700 PB-MKTA-072605 www.makita.com MODEL MAC700 Part # Qty Item Description Part # Qty �� 101001-E 1...-E 1 460001-E 1 �� 358001-E 2 215001-E 1 302001-E 1 304013-E 1 316001-E 1 321001-E 1 71 Overload Switch 72 Centrifugal Switch Compressor oil (1 quart) 458001-E 1 459001-E 1 181122-A 1 �� �� 360001-E 1 433011-E 1 352071-E 9 �� 170006-E 1 �...