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Porter-Cable D26126-024-0 manual

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  • Page 1

    Pancake Compr essor Instruction manual The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference. Model No. ______________________________________ Type ___________________________________________ Serial No. _______________________________________ IMPORTANT Ple[...]

  • Page 2

    2 - ENG D26126 SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury . Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor [...]

  • Page 3

    3 - ENG D26126 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT. RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE ALWAYS OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA FREE OF[...]

  • Page 4

    4 - ENG D26126 HAZARD RISK OF BURSTING AIR TANK: THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD LEAD TO A WEAKENING OF THE TANK, AND RESULT IN A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE OR SERIOUS INJURY. HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT CAN HAPPEN DRAIN TANK DAILY OR AFTER EACH USE. IF TANK DEVELOPS A LEAK, REPLACE IT IMMEDIATELY WITH A NEW TANK OR REPLACE TH[...]

  • Page 5

    5 - ENG D26126 HAZARD HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT CAN HAPPEN RISK TO BREATHING AIR OBTAINED DIRECTLY FROM THE COMPRESSOR SHOULD NEVER BE USED TO SUPPLY AIR FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. IN ORDER TO USE AIR PRODUCED BY THIS COMPRESSOR FOR BREATHING, SUITABLE FILTERS AND IN-LINE SAFETY EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROPERLY INSTALLED . IN-LINE FILTERS AND SAFETY EQUI[...]

  • Page 6

    6 - ENG D26126 HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT CAN HAPPEN RISK OF BURNS TOUCHING EXPOSED METAL SUCH AS THE COMPRESSOR HEAD OR OUTLET TUBES, CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS BURNS. NEVER TOUCH ANY EXPOSED METAL PARTS ON COMPRESSOR DURING OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER OPERATION. COMPRESSOR WILL REMAIN HOT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES AFTER OPERATION. DO NOT REACH AROUND PROTECTIVE[...]

  • Page 7

    7 - ENG D26126 HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT CAN HAPPEN RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION REVIEW AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL. BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE OPERATION AND CONTROLS OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR. KEEP OPERATING AREA CLEAR OF ALL PERSONS, PETS, AND OBSTACLES. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE AIR COMPRESSOR AT ALL TIMES . DO NOT OP[...]

  • Page 8

    8 - ENG D26126 GLOSSAR Y SCFM or CFM: Standard Cubic Feet per Minute; a unit of measurement of air delivery. PSIG or PSI: Pounds per square inch gauge. CUT-IN PRESSURE : While the motor is off, air tank pressure drops as you continue to use your accessory or air tool. When the tank pressure drops to a certain low level the motor will restart automa[...]

  • Page 9

    9 - ENG D26126 HOW TO SET UP YOUR UNIT Location of the Air Compressor Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry and well ventilated area. The air compressor should be located at least 12" away from the wall or other obstructions that will interfere with the flow of air. The air compressor pump and shroud are designed to allow for proper coolin[...]

  • Page 10

    10 - ENG D26126 Extension Cords Using extension cords is not recommended. The use of extension cords will cause voltage to drop resulting in power loss to the motor and overheating. Attach extra air hoses at the air outlet instead of using extension cords. If an extension cord must be used, be sure it is: • a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-bl[...]

  • Page 11

    11 - ENG D26126 DESCRIPTION OF OPERA TION Description of Operation Become familiar with these controls before operating the unit. On/Auto/Off Switch : Turn this switch ON to provide automatic power to the pressure switch and OFF to remove power at the end of each use. Pressure Switch: The pressure switch automatically starts the motor when the air [...]

  • Page 12

    Air Compressor Pump (not shown): Compresses air into the air tank. Working air is not available until the compressor has raised the air tank pressure above that required at the air outlet. Check Valve: When the air compressor is operating, the check valve is "open”, allowing compressed air to enter the air tank. When the air compressor reach[...]

  • Page 13

    13 - ENG D26126 Before Each Start-Up: 1. Place On/Auto/Off lever to "OFF" and close air regulator. 2. Pull regulator knob out, turn counterclockwise until it stops. Push knob in to lock in place. 3. Attach hose and accessories. NOTE: The hose or accessory will require a quick connect plug if the air outlet is equipped with a quick connect[...]

  • Page 14

    14 - ENG D26126 Customer Responsibilities Daily or after each use Before each use ● ● Check Safety Valve Drain Tank NOTE: See "Operation" section for the location of controls. Unit cycles automatically when power is on. When performing maintenance, you may be exposed to voltage sources, compressed air, or moving parts. Personal injuri[...]

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    15 - ENG D26126 Unit cycles automatically when power is on. When doing Maintenance, you may be exposed to voltage sources, compressed air or moving parts. Personal injuries can occur. Before performing any Maintenance or repair, unplug the compressor and bleed off all air pressure. ALL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OPERATIONS NOT LISTED MUST BE PERFORMED [...]

  • Page 16

    To Replace Regulator 1. Release all air pressure from air tank. See "To Drain Tank" in the Maintenance section. 2. Unplug unit. 3. Using an adjustable wrench remove the outlet pressure gauge and quick connect from the regulator. 4. Remove the regulator. 5. Apply pipe sealant tape to the nipple on the standpipe. 6. Assemble the regulator a[...]

  • Page 17

    17 - ENG D26126 Before you store the air compressor, make sure you do the following: 1. Review the "Maintenance" section on the preceding pages and perform scheduled maintenance as necessary. 2. Set the On/Auto/Off lever to “OFF”. 3. Turn the regulator counterclockwise and set the outlet pressure to zero. 4. Remove the air tool or acc[...]

  • Page 18

    LIMITED WARRANTY Porter-Cable Corporation Jackson, TN USA 1-888-559-8550 PORTER-CABLE CORPORATION warrants to the original purchaser that all products covered under this warranty are free from defects in material and workmanship. Products covered under this warranty include air compressors, air tools, service parts, pressure washers, and generators[...]