Porter-Cable CFFR350C manual

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 futur e refer ence. Model No. ______________________________________ T ype ___________________________________________ Serial No. ______________________________________ IMPORT ANT [...]

2 - ENG A09770 SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS Indicates an imminent- ly 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 min[...]

3 - ENG A09770 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Save these instructions Improper operation or maintenance of this pr oduct could result in serious injury and property damage. Read and understand all warnings and operation instructions before using this equipment. HAZARD WARNING: Risk of explosion or fir e How T o Prevent It What Could Happen It is no[...]

4 - ENG A09770 WARNING: Risk of Bursting Air T ank: 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 T o Prevent It What Could Happen WARNING: Risk fr om Flying Objects The compressed air str eam can cause soft tissue damage to exposed skin[...]

5 - ENG A09770 WARNING: Risk to Br eathing WARNING: Risk of Electrical Shock HAZARD HAZARD Y our air compressor is power ed by electricity . Like any other electrically powered device, If it is not used properly it may cause electric shock. Repairs attempted by unqualified personnel can result in serious injury or death by electrocution. Electrical[...]

6 - ENG A09770 WARNING: Risk of Burns T ouching 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 r emain hot for several minutes after operation. Do not reach ar ound protective shr ouds or attempt maintena[...]

7 - ENG A09770 Review and unde rstand a ll instr uctions and warnin gs in th is manual . Become familiar with th e operat ion and contr ols of the air compr essor . Keep op erating area clear o f all per sons, pets, a nd obsta cles. Keep ch ildr en away from the air compr essor at all t imes . Do not operate the pr oduct when fati gued or unde r th[...]

8 - ENG A09770 GLOSSAR Y DUTY CYCLE Accessories for this unit are available at the stor e the unit was purchased. ACCESSORIES Become familiar with these terms before operating the unit. CFM : Cubic feet per minute. SCFM: Standard cubic feet per minute; a unit of measure of air delivery . PSIG: Pounds per square inch gauge; a unit of measure of pr e[...]

9 - ENG A09770 ASSEMBL Y Unpacking 1. Remove unit from carton and discar d all packaging. IMPORT ANT : The outlet being used must be installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. 2. Make sure the outlet being used has the same configuration as the grounded plug. DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER. See illustration. 3. Inspect the plu[...]

10 - ENG A09770 Extension Cords Using extension cords is not recommended. The use of extension cords will cause voltage to dr op resulting in power loss to the motor and overheating. Instead of using an extension cord, increase the working r each of the air hose by attaching another length of hose to its end. Attach additional lengths of hose as ne[...]

11 - ENG A09770 OPERA TION Know Y our Air Compressor READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING YOUR UNIT . Compar e the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for futur e refer ence. T ank Pressure Gauge Pressur e Switch Outlet Pressur e Gauge [...]

Drain V alve: The drain valve i s locat ed at the base o f the a ir tank a nd is u sed to drain condens ation a t the en d of ea ch use. Check V alve: Wh en the air compr essor is operat ing, th e check valve is "op en", allowi ng compr essed air to enter the ai r tank. When t he air co mpre ssor r eaches "cut -out" pr essur e, [...]

13 - ENG A09770 Before Each Start-Up: 1. Place On/Auto/Off lever to "Of f". 2. T urn the regulator knob counter - clockwise to set the outlet pressur e to zero. 3. Attach hose and accessories. NOTE: The hose or accessory will requir e a quick connect plug if the air outlet is equipped with a quick connect socket. Risk of Bursting. T oo mu[...]

14 - ENG A09770 T o Drain T ank 1. Set the On/Auto/Off lever to "Off" and unplug unit. 2. T urn the regulator knob counter - clockwise to set the outlet pressur e to zero. 3. Remove the air tool or accessory . 4. Pull ring on safety valve allowing air to bleed from the tank until tank pressur e is approximately 20 psi. Release safety valv[...]

6. Unscrew elbow fitting from the check valve (tur n counter - clockwise) using an adjustable wrench. Note the orientation of the elbow fitting for reassembly . 7. Using a screwdriver , carefully push the valve disc up and down. NOTE: The valve disc should move freely up and down on a spring which holds the valve disc in the closed position. If not[...]

16 - ENG A09770 6. Assemble the regulator and orient as shown. NOTE : Arrow indicates flow of air . Make sure it is pointing in the direction of air flow . 7. Reapply pipe sealant to outlet pressur e gauge and quick connect. 8. Reassemble outlet pressure gauge and quick connect. Orient outlet pressur e gauge to read correctly . Tighten connect with[...]

17 - ENG A09770 STORAGE Before you stor e 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 "Of f" and unplug unit. 3. T urn the regulator counterclockwise and set the outlet pressur e to[...]

18 - ENG A09770 TROUBLESHOOTING Risk of Unsafe Operation. Unit cycles automatically when power is on. When performing maintenance, you may be exposed to voltage sources, compressed air , or moving parts. Personal injuries can occur . Before performing any maintenance or repair , disconnect power source from the compressor and bleed Off all air pres[...]

19 - ENG A09770 PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION It is normal for "some" pressur e drop to occur . If there is an excessive amount of pressure drop when the accessory is used, adjust the regulator following the instructions in the "Description of Operation" paragraph in the "Operation Section. NOTE: Adjust the regulated pressur e u[...]

20 - ENG A09770 Regulator will not shut Off air outlet. Damaged regulator . Replace. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Motor will not run. Fuse blown, circuit breaker tripped. 1. Check fuse box for blown fuse and replace as necessary . Reset circuit breaker . Do not use a fuse or circuit breaker with higher rating than that specified for your particular bra[...]

21 - ENG A09770 NOTES[...]

22 - ENG A09770 LIMITED W ARRANTY PORTER-CABLE CORPORA TION warrants to the original purchaser that all products cover ed under this warranty are free fr om defects in material and workmanship. Products cover ed under this warranty include air compressors, air tools, service parts, pressur e washers, and generators, which have the following warrant[...]