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AllTrade 540010 manual

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  • Page 1

    Model / Modéle / Modelo #540010 4.7/3.0 4.7/3.0 * Based Upon Peak Electrical Current Consumption • * Puissance Déterminée en Fonction de la Consommation Électrique • * Calculado en Base a la Corriente Pico Consumida 3.5 PEAK HP * / 3.5HP * EN POINTE / 3.5HP * DE PICO 11 GALLON GALONES OIL LUBRICATED AIR COMPRESSOR COMPRESSEUR D'AIR LUB[...]

  • Page 2

    Instruction Manual It is the owner and/or operator's responsibility to study all WARNINGS, operating, and maintenance instructions contained on the prod- uct label and instruction manual prior to operation of this unit. The owner/operator shall retain product instructions for future reference. The owner and/or operator is responsible for maint[...]

  • Page 3

    THE FOLLOWING SIGNAL WORDS ARE USED TO EMPHASIZE SAFETY WARNINGS THA T MUST BE FOLLOWED WHEN USING THIS AIR COMPRESSOR: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury . Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury . Indicates a pot[...]

  • Page 4

    Protect your eyes. The operation of any air compressor can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z28.1 specifications during air compressor operation. Eyeglasses are not always safety glasses. Be responsible for your hearing. Wear hearing protection du[...]

  • Page 5

    DRAIN LIQUID FROM AIR T ANK DAIL Y - Use the drain valve located on the bottom of the air tank to drain. Failure to properly drain liq- uid from the tank will cause rust from moisture buildup, which weakens the tank and could lead to a violent tank explosion. Periodically inspect the tanks for unsafe conditions such as corrosion, cracked welds, and[...]

  • Page 6

    RISK OF FL YING OBJECTS - Do not direct compressed air stream at people or pets. The powerful compressed air stream can damage exposed skin and easily propel loose dirt and other small objects at high-speed, resulting in serious injur y . Always wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z28.1 specifications. Use only OSHA approved air blowguns. Never lea[...]

  • Page 7

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product should be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This product is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with an appropriate grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is prope[...]

  • Page 8

    3. AUTOMA TIC ON/OFF PRESSURE SWITCH: This compressor is equipped with an automatic on/off pressure switch. The compressor will only run when the switch is in the “I” (ON) position. Once the tank has reached the desired preset pressure (“cut-out” pres- sure), the pump motor will automatically shut off. While the switch is in the “I” (ON[...]

  • Page 9

    IT MA Y BE NECESSARY TO BRACE OR SUPPORT ONE END OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR WHEN A TT ACHING THE WHEELS AND THE RUBBER FEET , BECAUSE THE AIR COMPRESSOR WILL HAVE A TENDENCY TO TIP . Installing Wheels: The wheels must be installed prior to operating the compressor . 1. Insert supplied wheel bolt through hole in center of wheel. 2. Place the end of the b[...]

  • Page 10

    DO NOT OPERA TE THE COMPRESSOR WITHOUT LUBRICANT , OR WITH LOW LUBRICA TION LEVEL. ALL TRADE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE CAUSED TO THE COMPRESSOR DUE TO OPERA TION WITHOUT PROPER LUBRICA TION. STEP 5 - INSPECTION CHECK Assembly Check: In order to complete the assembly of your new air compressor , a careful inspection should be made to ensure that[...]

  • Page 11

    TOO MUCH AIR PRESSURE CAUSES A HAZARDOUS RISK OF BURSTING. CHECK THE MANUF ACTURER'S MAXIMUM PRESSURE RA TING FOR AIR TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES. THE REGULA TOR OUTLET PRESSURE MUST NEVER EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRES- SURE RA TING. 7. Before connecting the compressor to the grounded outlet, check oil level, check for broken components and accessories, a[...]

  • Page 12

    Check for oil leaks. Check for unusual noise and/or vibrations Check that all fasteners are secure. Check for air leaks+. Wipe compressor clean. Weekly: Inspect and clean air filter . Clean breather holes on oil fill plug. Monthly: Check for air leaks. Check safety relief valve. Six months or 200 operating hours*: Change compressor oil. Use only SA[...]

  • Page 13

    7. Clean filter element with warm soapy water . Rinse the filter and air dr y before reinstalling. Replace filter element if it cannot be cleaned sufficiently . 8. Reinsert filter element into filter body and reinstall filter faceplate. 9. Screw the filter body into pump head by turning clockwise until the filter is hand tight. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. [...]

  • Page 14

    14 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Encountered Possible Cause Possible Solution The compressor does not start or restart: The compressor motor stalls: Excessively noisy opera- tion: Power cord not plugged in. Motor/Pressure switch in "OFF" position Motor thermal overload switch has tripped. Fuse blown or cir cuit breaker has tripped. Wrong [...]

  • Page 15

    15 Problem Encountered Possible Cause Possible Solution When in the Start/Stop option, motor runs continu- ously: Overheating: Air continues to leak at motor/pressure switch release valve after motor stops: Air continues to leak at motor/pressure switch release valve while motor is running: Air leaks from safety relief valve: Air leaks at pump: Air[...]

  • Page 16

    16 Problem Encountered Possible Cause Possible Solution Insufficient pressure at air tool or air accessory: Air compressor not making enough air: Excessive oil consumption: Oil has milky appearance: Moisture in discharge air: Pressure regulator knob is not turned to high enough pressure. Defective motor/pressure regulator switch. Restricted air int[...]