Craftsman 4 Gallon Manual
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SEARS OWNERS MANUAL MODELNO. 919.176850 IMPORTANT: ReadtheSafetyGuidelines andAllInstructions CarefullyBeforeOperating CRAFTSMANAIRCOMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE REPAIRPARTS Recordinthespacesprovided, (1)Themodelnumberwhichcanbe foundonthelabelontherearofthe airtank. (2)Thecodenumberwhichcanbe foundonthefoillabelontherearof theairtank, (3)TheManufacturersNumber(ASME CodeCompressorsonly)islocated onthemetaldataplatewhichis weldedontothebacksideoftheair...
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TABLEOFCONTENTS Page WARRANTY..................................................................3 SAFETYGUIDELINES.......................................................3 WARNINGCHART...........................................................3 SPECIFICATIONCHART.....................................................5 GLOSSARY..................................................................5 ACCESSORIESFORUSEWiTHSEARSAIRCOMPRESSORS...........6...
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FULLONEYEARWARRANTY ONAIRCOMPRESSORS Ifthisaircompressorfailsduetoadefectinmaterialorworkmanshipwithinoneyearfromthedateof purchase,returnittothenearestSearsServiceCenter/DepartmentthroughouttheUnitedStatesand Searswillrepairit,freeofcharge. Ifthisaircompressorisusedforcommercialorrentalpurposes,thewarrantywillapplyforninetydays fromthedateofpurchase. Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrightsandyoumayhaveotherrightsthatvaryfromstateto state....
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m_..... WHATTO LOOKFOR Unsuita6te S_vents Electricity Moving Parts ToxicVapors AirTank WHATCOULDHAPPENHOWTOPREVENTIT Thesolvents1,1,1-TrichloroethaneandMethy- leneChloridecanchemicallyreactwithaiumi- numusedinpaintsprayguns,paintpumps,etc., andcauseanexplosion.Thesesolventscan alsoreactwithgalvanizedcomponentsand causecorrosionandweakeningofparts.This doesnotaffectyouraircompressor-butitmay affecttheequipmentbeingused. Youraircompressorispoweredbyelectricity....
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WHATTOWHATCOULDHAPPENHOWTOPREVENTIT LOOKFOR HotPartsThecompressorheadandtubesgethotwhenNevertouchtheaircompressorheadortubesdur- theaircompressorisrunning.Ifyoutouchthem,ingorimmediatelyafteroperation. youcanbeseriouslyburned. FlammableItisnormalforthemotorandpressureswitchtoOperatethecompressorinwellventilatedareas Vaporssparkwhenthecompressorstartsorstops.Athatarefreeofgasoline,flammablepaintorsolvent sparkcanigniteflammablevaporsfromvapors....
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ACCESSORIESFORUSEWITHSEARSAIRCOMPRESSORS Tilefollowingaccessoriesareavailablethroughthecurrentgeneralsalescatalogoratfull-lineSearsstores. *SPRAYGUNS .BLOWGUNS -AIRCAULKINGGUNS ,AIRPOWEREDWASHERGUNS -SANDBLASTERS ,AIRBRUSHES -AIRLINEFILTERS *TIREAIRCHUCKS -PAINTTANKS *AIRTANKS *INFLATORKITS .QUICKCONNECTORSETS (varioussizes) oVISCOSIMETER *AIRPRESSUREREGULATORS *OILFOGLUBRICATORS *AIRTOOLS: Sanders Drills Impactwrenches Hammers ,AIRHOSE: 1/4,5/16OR3/8LD. invariouslengths....
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SafetyValve:ifthepressureswitchdoesnotshutoffthe aircompressoratornearitscut-outpressuresetting,the safetyvalvewillprotectagainsthighpressurebypop- pingoutatitsfactory-setpressure(slightlyhigherthan thepressureswitchcut-outsetting). Shut-OffValve:Turntheknobcounterclockwiseto openthevalveandclockwisetoclose, ASSEMBLYINSTRUCTIONS itemsYouWillNeedToAssembleYour Compressor •16oz,compressoroil,Sears9-16426orSAE20-20W SForSGmotoroil •pipethreadsealant...
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FIG.4 installingRubberFootStripandWheels L.........] Itmaybenecessarytobraceorsupportone endoftheoutfitwhenattachingthewheels becausetheaircompressorwillhavea tendencytotip. 1.Removetheprotectivepaperstripfromtheadhesive- backedrubberfootstrip.Attachtherubberfootstripto thebottomoftheairtankleg.Pressfirmlyintoplace. (Seepage14keyno.39.) _-.Thelegbracketontheundersideoftheaircompres- sortankhas2holesoneachsideformountingthe wheels.Placeoneshoulderboltthroughtheholeina...
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Groundinginstructions WARNING1 III IMPROPERGROUNDINGCANRESULTIN ELECTRICALSHOCK.INTHEEVENTOFA SHORTCIRCUIT,GROUNDINGREDUCES THERISKOFSHOCKBYPROVIDINGAN ESCAPEWIREFORTHEELECTRICCUR- RENT.THISAIRCOMPRESSORMUSTBE PROPERLYGROUNDED. 1.Theaircompressorisequippedwithacordhavinga groundingwireandanappropriategroundingplug. Theplugmustbeusedwithanoutletthathasbeen installedandgroundedinaccordancewithalllocal codesandordinances.Theoutletmusthavethe sameconfigurationastheplug.DONOTUSEAN ADAPTER....
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WATERWILLCONDENSEINTHEAIRTANK. tFNOTDRAINED,WATERWILLCORRODE ANDWEAKENTHEAIRTANK;CAUSINGA RISKOFAIRTANKRUPTURE. 10.Withtankpressureatapproximately20psi.,open thedraincockandallowmoisturetodrain.Turndrain T-handlecounterclockwisetoopen. NOTE Ifthedraincockvalveisplugged,releaseallair pressure.Thevalvecanthenberemoved, cleaned,andreinstalled. 11.Afterthewaterhasbeendrained,closethedrain cock(turnclockwise).Theaircompressorcannow bestored. MAINTENANCE WARNINGI...