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DeVilbiss MG4-OLENG-2B manual

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  • Page 1

    MG4-OLENG-2B 5/1/99 GENERAL MANUAL FOR OIL LUBRICA TED SINGLE ST AGE GASOLINE ENGINE AIR COMPRESSOR This pr This pr This pr This pr This pr oduct is not equipped with a spark arr oduct is not equipped with a spark arr oduct is not equipped with a spark arr oduct is not equipped with a spark arr oduct is not equipped with a spark arr esting muf esti[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Page SAFETY GUIDELINES ...................................... 2 WARRANTY STATEMENT .............................. 3 WARNING CHART ........................................ 4- 5 GLOSSARY ....................................................... 6 DUTY CYCLE .................................................... 6 GENERAL INFORMATION [...]

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    3 Retain original cash register sales receipt as proof of purchase for warranty work. Use reasonable care in the operation and maintenance of the product as described in the Owners Manual(s). Deliver or ship the product to the nearest DeVilbiss Air Power/ExCell Manufacturing Authorized Warranty Service Center. Freight costs, if any, must be paid by[...]

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    4 RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE RISK OF BURSTING GASOLINE AND GASOLINE VAPORS CAN BECOME IGNITED BY COMING INTO CON- TACT WITH HOT COMPONENTS SUCH AS THE MUFFLER, FROM ENGINE EXHAUST GASES, OR FROM AN ELECTRICAL SPARK. COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS WHICH COME INTO CONTACT WITH HOT ENGINE PARTS CAN BECOME IGNITED. UNATTENDED OPERATION OF THIS PROD- UCT COULD RE[...]

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    5 HAZARD RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS RISK TO BREATHING RISK FROM MOVING PARTS RISK OF BURNS WHAT CAN HAPPEN THE COMPRESSED AIR STREAM CAN CAUSE SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE TO EXPOSED SKIN AND CAN PROPEL DIRT, CHIPS, LOOSE PARTICLES AND SMALL OBJECTS AT HIGH SPEED , RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. BREATHING EXHAUST FUMES FROM ENGINE WILL CAUSE [...]

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    6 GENERAL INFORMA TION You have purchased an air compressor unit consisting of a 2 cylinder, single-stage air compressor pump, an air tank, wheels, handle, associated controls and in- struments. You may also find an air chuck. Your air compressor can be used for operating paint spray guns, air tools, caulking guns, grease guns, air brushes, sandbla[...]

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    7 ON-RECEIPT INSPECTION Each air compressor outfit is carefully tested and checked before shipment. With improper handling, damage may result in transit and cause problems in compressor operation. Immediately upon arrival, check equipment for both concealed and visible damages to avoid expenses being incurred to correct such problems. This should b[...]

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    8 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS Installing Handle, Foot Extension Bracket, Wheels, Outlet V alve THE WHEELS AND HANDLE DO NOT PRO- VIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE, STABILITY OR SUPPORT FOR PULLING THE UNIT UP AND DOWN STAIRS OR STEPS. THE UNIT MUST BE LIFTED OR PUSHED UP A RAMP. Do not use the engine gas tank as a support for lifting the air compressor. 1. Insert[...]

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    9 INST ALLA TION AND BREAK-IN PROCEDURES Permanent Installation BOLTING LEGS TO A STIFF SURFACE CAN CAUSE TANK RUPTURE RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DAMAGE. DO NOT PERMANENTLY MOUNT COMPRESSOR TO ANY SURFACE WITHOUT USING THE VI- BRATION MOUNT KIT. Location of the Air Compressor This compressor may be permanently mounted in one location such as a [...]

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    10 INST ALLA TION AND BREAK-IN PROCEDURES For your convenience, purchase a 1/4" NPT nipple, 2 1/2" long, and a 1/4" NPT x 1/4" NPT coupling (pipe collar) to allow ease in draining oil. Remove oil drain plug on the gas tank side of the engine and install the nipple. Thread the coupling on the end of the nipple and screw the drain[...]

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    11 INST ALLA TION AND BREAK-IN PROCEDURES 2. Place your left hand on the air compressor handle, and your right hand on the starter handle, and pull cord out quickly to overcome engine compression and prevent "kickback". If engine does not start, push the choke about three-quarters of the way in or choke lever three quarters to the left an[...]

  • Page 12

    12 MAINTENANCE DURING MAINTENANCE, YOU COULD BE EXPOSED TO COMPRESSED AIR OR MOVING PARTS. PERSONAL INJURIES CAN OCCUR. BEFORE DOING ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR, DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING, AND RELIEVE AIR TANK PRESSURE. NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR WITH THE BELT GUARD REMOVED. Routine Maintenance Schedule Daily: 1.[...]

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    13 MAINTENANCE Air Compressor A clean air compressor and engine run cooler and provide longer service. Clean or blow off fins and any other parts of the air compressor and engine that collect dust or dirt. Do not place tags, containers or other material on or against the ventilation openings in the belt guard. Adequate ventilation is necessary to m[...]

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    14 MAINTENANCE Engine - Oil Change and Air Cleaner See Briggs & Stratton "Operating and Maintenance Instructions" for information regarding engine oil changes and air cleaner service as well as for warranty informa- tion. Turn the needle valve 1 1/2 revolutions counterclock- wise to establish a point of reference. Start the engine and[...]

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    15 MAINTENANCE Belt - Replacement SERIOUS INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY OC- CUR IF PARTS OF THE BODY OR LOOSE ITEMS GET CAUGHT IN MOVING PARTS. NEVER OPERATE THE OUTFIT WITH THE BELT GUARD REMOVED. THE BELT GUARD SHOULD BE REMOVED ONLY AFTER THE SPARK PLUG WIRE HAS BEEN DISCON- NECTED. To replace belt: 1. Disconnect spark plug wire. 2. Remove belt guard. 3.[...]

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    16 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE CORRECTION CAUSE PROBLEM Air leaks in air tank. Defective air tank. Air tank must be replaced. Do not attempt repair of any leaks. DO NOT DRILL INTO, WELD, OR OTH- ERWISE MODIFY AIR TANK OR IT WILL WEAKEN. Air leak from safety valve. Possible defect in safety valve. Operate safety valve manually by pulling on ring. If valve[...]

  • Page 17

    17 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE CORRECTION CAUSE PROBLEM Compressor is not supplying enough air to operate accesso- ries. Prolonged excessive use of air. Compressor is not large enough for air requirement. Restricted air intake filter. Loose belt. Hole in hose. Check valve restricted. Air leaks. Decrease amount of air usage. Check the accessory air requir[...]

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    18 SERVICE NOTES[...]

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    19 SERVICE NOTES[...]

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    GENERAL MANUAL FOR OIL LUBRICA TED SINGLE ST AGE GASOLINE ENGINE AIR COMPRESSOR Attach Sales Receipt Here Retain Original Sales Receipt as Proof of Pur chase for W arranty Repair W ork. WARRANTY This product is covered by the DeVilbiss one year limited warranty . The warranty can be found in the General Manual or is available upon request. Call our[...]