Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PC1001 Senco
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1 Operating Instructions W arnings for the safe use of this compressor are included in this manual. PC 1001 Electric Air Compressor Document #FN1001 Issued 5/30/A Questions? Comments? call SENCO’S toll-free Action-line: 1-888-222-8144 or , e-mail: toolprof@senco.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................................................................... 3 SAFETY ALER T ..................................................................... 3 INSPECTION ..................................................
3 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new SENCO ® Air Compressor! Y ou can be assured your SENCO Air Compressor was constructed with the highest level of precision and accuracy . Each component has been rigorously tested by technicians to ensure the quality , endurance and performance of this air compressor .
4 POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE Serious injury or death could occur if the air compressor is not properly grounded. Y our air compressor is powered by electricity and may cause electric shock or electrocution if not used properly . Electrical shock may occur from electrical cord.
5 SAFETY W ARNINGS READ ALL SAFETY W ARNINGS BEFORE USING AIR COMPRESSOR POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE Serious injury or death may occur from normal electrical sparks in motor and pressure switch. Serious injury may occur if any air compressor ventilation openings are restricted, causing the air compressor to overheat and start on fire.
6 POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE Serious injury or death could occur from inhaling compressed air . The air stream may contain carbon monoxide, toxic vapors or solid particles. Sprayed materials such as paint, paint solvents, paint remover , insecticides, weed killers, etc.
7 POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE Risk of bodily injury from moving parts. This air compressor cycles automatically when the pressure switch is in the “On/Auto” position.
8 COMPRESSOR FEA TURES 1 Motor/Pressure Switch 2 Thermal Overload / Reset 3 Air Intake Filter 4 Air Compressor Pump 5 Safety Relief V alve 6 Air tank drain valve 7 T ank Pressure Gauge 8 Outlet Pressu.
9 COMPRESSOR FEA TURES 1) MOTOR/PRESSURE SWITCH: This switch is used to start or stop the air compressor . Moving the switch to the “Auto” (On) position will provide automatic power to the pressure switch which will allow the motor to start when the air tank pressure is below the factory set “cut-in” pressure.
10 PREP ARA TION INITIAL SET-UP: 1. Read safety warnings before setting-up air compressor . 2. Ensure the oil level is above the minimum notch and below the maximum notch on the dipstick.
11 OPERA TION PRE-ST ART CHECKLIST : 1. Check oil level. Add if necessary . 2. Remove any moisture in the air compressor air tank. Remove excessive pressure with an air tool, then open the air tank drain valve in the bottom of the air tank. Close tightly when drained.
12 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom 1. Motor will not run or restart. Symptom 2. Noisy operation. Power cord not plugged in. Motor/Pressure switch in “OFF” position. Motor thermal overload switch has tripped. Fuse blown or circuit breaker has tripped. W rong gauge wire or length of extension cord.
13 PROBABLE CAUSE Motor/Pressure switch does not shut off motor when air compressor reaches “cut-out” pressure and safety relief valve activates. Air compressor is incorrectly sized. PROBABLE CAUSE Defective pilot valve, the check valve is stuck open.
14 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom 13. Excessive oil consumption in pump. PROBABLE CAUSE Restricted air intake filter . Air compressor on unlevel surface. Crankcase overfilled with oil. Plugged oil dipstick vent. Oil leaks. Worn piston rings or scored cylinder .
15 SPECIFICA TIONS Model # PC 1001 Motor Horsepower 2 Equivalent V oltage 1 15 Amperage 15 Hz. 60 Phase Single RPM 3400 Compressor Pump Number of Cylinders 1 Compression Stage 1 Lubrication Splash Oil.
16 SENCO COMPRESSOR AND P ARTS W ARRANTY This compressor has been designed and constructed using the highest standards of material and workmanship. COMPRESSOR W ARRANTY : The length of this guarantee is one year from date of purchase by the original retail purchaser .
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