Harbor Freight Tools 90168 manual

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    OILLESS COMPRESSOR 90168 SET UP AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight T ools ® . 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 9301 1 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 © 2003 by Harb[...]

  • Page 2

    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 2 SA VE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warn- ings and precautions, assembly , operat- ing, 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 produc[...]

  • Page 3

    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 3 ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. Do not expose compressors to c. rain or wet conditions. Water enter - ing a compressor will increase the risk of electric shock. Do not abuse the cord. Never use d. the cord for carry[...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 4 proved for the specic hazards in the work area. Compressor use and care 4. Do not force the compressor . Use a. the correct compressor for your application. The correct compressor will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. Do not use the compressor[...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 5 This product is not a toy . Keep it out 9. of reach of children. W ARNING: The brass components 10. of this product contain lead, a chemi- cal known to the State of California to cause birth defects (or other repro- ductive harm). (California Health & Safety code § 25249.5, [...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 6 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEA TH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTION READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS: Grounded Compressors: Compressors with Three Prong Plugs In the event of a malfunction or 1. breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resi[...]

  • Page 7

    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 7 Double Insulated Compressors: Compressors with T wo Prong Plugs T o reduce the risk of electric shock, 1. double insulated equipment has a po - larized plug (one blade is wider than ?[...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 8 PRODUCT OVER VIEW Read the ENTIRE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: T urn the Power Switch of the compre[...]

  • Page 9

    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 9 factory preset level, the Safety V alve will automatically pop open to prevent over pressurization in the T ank (14). T o operate the Safety V alve manually , pull the ring on the Safety V alve to relieve air pressure in the T ank. T ank Pressure Gauge (2): 3. The T ank Pressure [...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 10 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Read the ENTIRE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. Close the Drain (9) completely . 1. T urn the T ool Pressure Regulator 2. (6) counter[...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 1 1 MAINTENANCE AND SER VICING Procedures not specically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualied technician. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: T urn the Power Switch of the compressor to its “OFF” position and unplug the compress[...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 12 P ARTS LIST Part Description Qty . 1 Shroud w/Handle 1 2 T ank Pressure Gauge 1 A 2 T ool Pressure Gauge 1 3 Safety V alve 1 4  1 5 Connector 2 6 T ool Pressure Regulator 1 7 Power Cord/Plug 1 8 Fan 1 9 Drain 1 10 Rubber Foot 4 P ARTS[...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13 ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM 2A 2 3 4 5 8 5 6 1 19 18 17 16 15 15 13 14 12 11 10 10 9 7 Air Line Connection Point Parts 20 and 21 - Air Hose and Ination Chuck - not shown. Record Product’ s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number , record month and year of purchase i[...]

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    SKU 90168 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 14 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 defects in[...]