Harbor Freight Tools 68149 manual

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    SIX GALLON OILLESS AIR COMPRESSOR Model 67696 68149 SET UP AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury . SA VE THIS MANUAL. Copyright © 2010 by Harbor Freight T ools ® . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or [...]

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    Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 SA VE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly , operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’ s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if prod[...]

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    Page 3 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. Personal safety 3. Stay alert, watch what you are a. doing and use common sense when operating this compressor . Do not use this compressor while you are tired or under the inuence of drugs, alcohol o[...]

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    Page 4 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 Do not leave the compressor 5. unattended for an extended period while plugged in. Unplug the compressor after working. Keep compressor well-ventilated. Do 6. not cover compressor during use. Drain T ank daily and after use. Internal 7. rust causes tank failure and explosio[...]

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    Page 5 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety code § 25249.5, et seq. ) The warnings, precautions, and 20. instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur . It must be unders[...]

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    Page 6 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 125 V~ 3-Prong Plug and Outlet (for up to 125 V~ and up to 15 A) Grounding Pin This compressor is intended for use on 7. a circuit that has an outlet that looks like the one illustrated above in 125 V~ 3-Prong Plug and Outlet . The compressor has a grounding plug that looks[...]

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    Page 7 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 SPECIFICA TIONS Electrical Requirements 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 10 A Running HP 1.5 HP Air Outlet Size 1/4” -18 NPT Coupler Female Industrial-type Quick Coupler Air Pressure Auto Shut-Off @ 150 PSI Restart @ 120 PSI Air T ank Capacity 6 Gallons Air Flow Capacity 2.5 SCFM @ 90 PS[...]

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    Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 Route the power cord from the 3. compressor to the grounded wall outlet, along a safe path without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage. Set Up Break in the new Air Compressor as 1. follows: Make sure the Switch is OFF and the a. unit is [...]

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    Page 9 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 Plug the Air Compressor Power Cord 3. into a grounded 120 V electrical outlet. Power Switch (133) OFF ON Figure 4 4. T urn the Power Switch (133) ON. Allow the Air Compressor to build up 5. pressure. NOTE: BE SURE TO W AIT UNTIL THE COMPRESSOR SHUTS OFF BEFORE USING (ABOUT [...]

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    Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 CAUTION: Do not leave the compressor unattended for an extended period while plugged in. Unplug the compressor after working. Close the in-line Shutoff V alve. 14. Bleed air from the tool then disconnect it. 15. Open the Drain V alve (107), at the 16. bottom of the T ank, [...]

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    Page 1 1 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 must be replaced only by a qualied service technician. Maintenance Schedule Following are general guidelines for maintenance checks of the Air Compressor . Note: The environment in which the compressor is used, and the frequency of use can affect how often you will nee[...]

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    Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 T roubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions Compressor does not start or restart No power at outlet. 1. Power cord not plugged in 2. properly . Thermal overload switch 3. tripped. Building power supply circuit 4. tripped or blown fuse. T ank is already pressu[...]

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    Page 13 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions Compressor runs continuously or starts and stops excessively Compressor not large 1. enough for job. Loose ttings. 2. Compressor is designed to cycle on and of f. Continuous 1. running will cause damage to compressor and indicate[...]

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    Page 14 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 COMPRESSOR P ARTS LIST Part Description Qty 049 Plastic Cover 1 103 Rubber Foot 4 105 Check V alve 1 107 Drain V alve 1 108 Air Regulator 1 109 Pressure Gauge 2 1 10 Safety V alve 1 1 12 Elbow 1/4” BIC 10 1 127 T ube 6/8 3/4ft. 1 131 Pressure Switch 1 132 Electric cord a[...]

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    Page 15 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 COMPRESSOR ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM 538[...]

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    Page 16 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 MOT OR & PUMP P ARTS LIST Part Description Qty 001 Motor & Pump Housing 1 002 Cylinder 1 003 Pump Head 1 004 Crankshaft 1 006 V alve Plate Assembly 1 008 Connecting Rod 1 019 Shoulder W asher 1 023 Filter 1 030 Bearing 6001 2RS 1 041 Connecting Rod Cover 1 045 C-Cl[...]

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    Page 17 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 MOT OR & PUMP ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM Record Product’s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number , record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only , and are not available individually as replac[...]

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    Page 18 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 67696 68149 LIMITED 1 YEAR / 90 DA Y W ARRANTY Harbor Freight T ools Co. makes every ef fort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that for a period of one year from date of purchase that the tank is free of defe[...]