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DeVillbiss Air Power Company MG1-UMCCOMP-3 manual

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  • Page 1

    MG1-UMCCOMP-3 10/19/99 SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS Information for preventing damage to equipment. This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS . To help you recognize this informa- tion, we use the symbols to the right. Pl[...]

  • Page 2

    2 - ENG LIMITED W ARRANTY ONE YEAR FROM DA TE OF PURCHASE All merchandise manufactured by DeVilbiss Air Power Company is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and material which occur during the first year from the date of purchase by the original purchaser (initial user). Products covered under this warranty include: air compressors, *air[...]

  • Page 3

    3 - ENG RISK OF BURSTING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE Ai r T an k • T H E F OLL OW IN G CONDITION S COUL D lead to a weak ening of the tank, and RES UL T I N A V IOLE N T T AN K EX PL OS IO N: 1. FAILURE TO PROPERL Y DRAIN condensed W A TER FROM THE T ANK , causing rust and thinning of the tank steel. 2. MODIFICA TIONS or atte[...]

  • Page 4

    4 - ENG • The COMPRESSED AIR from your compressor IS NOT SAFE FOR BREA THING! The air stream may contain carbon monoxide or other toxic vapors, or particles from the tank or other components. • SPRA YED MA TERIALS such as paint, paint solvents, paint remover , insecticides, weed killers, etc., CONT AIN HARMFUL V APORS and poisons. •T h e CO M[...]

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    5 - ENG GLOSSAR Y which the motor automatically re-starts is called "cut-in pressure." CUT-OUT PRESSURE: When you turn on your air com- pressor and it begins to run, air pressure in the air tank begins to build. It builds to approximately 125 PSI before the motor automatically shuts off .The high pressure at which the motor shuts off is c[...]

  • Page 6

    6 - ENG DESCRIPTION OF OPERA TION Extension Cords Use extra air hose instead of an extension cord to avoid voltage drop and power loss to the motor. If an extension cord must be used, be sure it is: • a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade ground- ing plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the compressor. • in good condi[...]

  • Page 7

    7 - ENG Break-in Procedures INST ALLA TION AND BREAK-IN PROCEDURES Grounding Instructions Additional Regulators and Controls Since the air tank pressure is usually greater than that which is needed, a regulator is employed to control the air pressure ahead of any individual air driven device. Separate air transformers which combine the function of [...]

  • Page 8

    8 - ENG 1. Before attaching air hose or accessories, make sure the OFF/AUTO lever is set to “OFF” and the air regulator or shut-off valve is closed. 2. Attach hose and accessories. When you are finished: 6. Set the “OFF/AUTO” lever to “OFF”. 7. Turn the regulator counterclockwise and set the outlet pressure to zero. 8. Remove the air to[...]

  • Page 9

    9 - ENG A defective check valve results in a constant air leak when there is pressure in the tank and the compressor is shut off. Remove and clean or replace check valve. DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN. Defective air tank. CORRECTION Excessive tank pressure - safety valve pops off. Pressure switch does not shut off mo- tor when compressor reaches “cut-out?[...]

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    10 - ENG TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (Continued) CORRECTION CAUSE Possible defect in safety valve. Knocking Noise Compressor is not supplying enough air to operate accesso- ries. Prolonged excessive use of air. Decrease amount of air usage. Hole in hose. Remove and clean, or replace. Air leaks. Tighten fittings. (See Air Leaks Section of Trou- bleshootin[...]

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    11 - ENG GENERAL MANUAL FOR PERMANENTL Y LUBRICA TED AIR COMPRESSOR SERVICE NOTES[...]

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    GENERAL MANUAL FOR PERMANENTL Y LUBRICA TED AIR COMPRESSOR DeVilbiss Air Power Company • 213 Industrial Drive • Jackson, TN 38301-9615 SERVICE NOTES[...]