Craftsman 919.176730 manual

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    S_FA/RS OWNERS MANUAL MODEL NO. 919.17673g 919.17683 aMPORTANT: Read the Safety Guidelines and AH instructions Carefully Before Operating CRAFTSMAN AiR COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE REPAIR PARTS Record in the spaces provided. (1) The model number which can be found on the tabel on the rear of the air tank. (2) The code number which can [...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Page .................................................................. 3 SAFETY GU_DEUNES ........................................................ 3 WARNING CHART ............................................................. 3 SPECIFICATION CHART ...................................................... 5 GLOSSARY ..................[...]

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    FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON COMPRESSORS if this air compressor fans due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, return it to the nearest Sears Service Center/Department throughout the United States and Sears wiii repair it, free of charge. If this air compressor is used for commercial or rental purposes, the [...]

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    WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHAT COULD HAPPEN NOW TO PREVENT }T Hot Parts The compressor head and tubes get hot when Never touch the air compressor head or tubes dar- the air compressor is running. If you touch them, ing or immediately after operation. you can be seriously burned. Flammable It is normal for the motor's electrical contacts to Operate the [...]

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    SPEC_FICATION CHART Modem No. 919.176730 9t&176830 Horsepower 3 3 Displacement CFM 11.3 11.3 Bore 2%" 2%" Stroke 2" 2" Voltage-Single Phase !20/240"* 120/240"* Minimum Branch Circuit Requirement !5 amp*** 15 amp*** *Fuse Type Fusetron Fusetron Type "T" Type "T" Air Tank Capacity -Galfons 20 20 A[...]

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    ACCESSORIES FOR USE WiTH SEARS COMPRESSORS The following accessories are available through the current general sales catalog or at fuliqJne Sears stores. ,SPRAY GUNS °BLOW GUNS oAIR CAULKING GUNS oAIR POWERED WASHER GUNS ,SAND BLASTERS °AIR BRUSHES oAIR LINE FILTERS oTIRE AIR CHUCKS .PAINT TANKS oAIR TANKS •INFLATOR KITS oQUICK CONNECTOR SETS ([...]

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    Pressure Switch: The pressure switch automatically starts the motor when the sir tank pressure drops below the factory set"cat-in" pressure, it stops the motor when the air tank pressure reaches the factory set "cut-out" pressure. Regumstor: The air pressure coming from the air tank is controlled by the regulator knob. Turn the [...]

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    GUARD t Jt may be necessary to brace or support one end of the outfit when attaching the wheels because the air compressor will have a tendency to tip. mnstagJiag Rubber Foot Strip and Wheels t. Remove the protective paper strip from the adhesive- backed rubber foot strip. Attach the rubber foot strip to the bottom of the air tank leg, Press firmly[...]

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    Grounding _nstructions iMPROPER GROUNDING CAN RESULT tN ELECTRICAL SHOCK= IN THE EVENT OF A SHORT CIRCUIT, GROUNDING REDUCES THE RiSK OF SHOCK BY PROViDiNG AN ESCAPE WiRE FOR THE ELECTRIC CUR- RENT, THIS A_R COMPRESSOR MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED. 1. The air compressor is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire and an appropriate grounding plug=[...]

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    NOTE W'_TER WILL CONDENSE IN THE A_R TANK. mF NOT DRAtNED_ WATER W_LL CORRODE AND WEAKEN THE AR TANK; CAUSING A R_SK OF AIR TANK RUPTUREo 1!. With tank pressure at approximately 20 psi., open the drain cock (key 43, pg. 14) and atlow moisture to drain. Turn drain T-handle counterclockwise to open. The drain cock is located under the outfit nea[...]

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    NOTE If the overload protector shuts the motor offfre- quently, check for a possible voltage problem Low voltage can alsobe suspected when: 1. the motor does not get up to fulI power or speed; 2. fuses blow out when the motor is started. 3. lights dim when motor is started, and remain dim while it is running. 2. Remove the front ofthe belt guard by[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (continued) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Air leaks at check valve Defective or dirty check valve. A defective check valve results in a constant air teak at the pressure reiease valve when there is pressure in the tank and the compressor is shut off. Remove and clean, OF replace check valve. DO NOT OVER-TiGHTEN. Air leaks at pressu[...]

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    PROBLEM Excessive belt wear (continued) CORRECTION Adjust tension. See Belt Replacement, pg, 11. Adjust tension. See Belt Replacement, pg. 11. Check for worn keyway or pulley bore. Also check for bent motor shaft. Replace parts if necessary. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE CAUSE Loose belt, Tight belt. Loose pulley_ Pulley misalignment. Motor pulley and flyw[...]

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    AIR COMPRESSOR DtAGRAM (view from back} 54 53 52 5O 48 2 55 "58 !8 34 I7 14 12 "43 51A _J 35 (Model No. shown here) 42 4! (See pg. 8, Step 2 for proper wheel placement and assembly) 14[...]

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    COMPRESSOR PUMP D_AGRAM 89 82 83 (od "Ill p ugl / / / _o_, dra,n plug} _5[...]

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    r PARTS LiST KEY NO PART NUMBER f CAC=322 2 CAC_323 3 SSF-8113-ZN 4 CAC-327 5 CACo4OG3-1 6 9=16279 7 265-18 8 SSF-935 9 LA-1779 10 STD575051 11 STD575050 12 CAC-317 13 TIA-4325 TIA-4125 14 C-GA-345 15 STD575026 16 STD575025 17 CAC-387 18 CAC-1012 t 9 CAC-4296 20 H-2099 21 SS-2071 22 CAC-1913 23 SSo3222-CD 24 CAC-366 25 SUDL-403-1 26 SSW-7367 27 LA-[...]

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    55 C-BT-222 56 SSN°1619oZN 57 SSN=56=ZN 58 CAC-1011 59 SSFo6627 60 CAC-293 61 SSF-955 62 SS=8553 ($3 SSP=940t _/ 84 CAC=291 O 65 265-25 66 SSF-9821 67 CACo294 68 265=196 69 CA0-289 70 CAC-54_1 71 CAC-56 ,Q= 72 CAC-58 ,_ 73 CAC=57 74 CAC-55 75 265ol 9 76 CAC=207 77 265o410 78 SSF-927 79 CAC-51 80 265=41 81 SSP-1413 82 SSF=925 83 265-3 84 265-16 85 [...]

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    OWNERS MANUAL SERVICE MODEL NO. 919.176730 919.176830 HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMAN AIR COMPRESSOR Now that you have purchased your Sears Air Compressor, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center and most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or [...]