Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VEC255 Vector
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1 VEC255 OWNER’S MANUAL & W ARRANTY INFORMA TION THIS MANUAL CONT AINS IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION REGARDING SAFETY , OPERA TION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERST AND ALL CAUTIONS, W ARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS.
2 2 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION Be sure to read and understand all W ARNINGS and CAUTIONS before using this product. Please read this guide carefully before use to ensure optimum performance and avoid damage to the system or items that you are using it with.
3 internal batter y . For immediate use, attach the DC adapter and operate the appliances from an exter nal 12 volt DC source. 4. To avoid over-inflation, carefully follow instructions on articles to be inflated. 5. Never leave appliances unattended while in use.
4 4 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on selecting the V ector Air Pro™ Model VEC255 Compressor & Inflator Combo. This system is an advanced high-pressure (up to 260 PSI) multi-use air compressor system with unique features that set it far above the value and utility of ordinar y compressors for mobile use.
5 NOZZLE HA TCH COVER NOZZLES PRESSURE GAUGE The Compressor On/Of f Switch controls operation of the compressor . It conveniently is depressed and released to control inflation. An exact pres- sure is obtained by obser ving the gauge and releasing the trigger when the correct pressure is achieved.
6 6 3. ATT ACHING THE COMPRESSOR’S AIR HOSE The Air Hose is supplied as a separate item from the compressor body. The hose has a ribbed brass fitting at one end and a standard tire chuck at the other end. T o use the hose it must first be connected to the compressor outlet.
7 The DC Power Adapter has a fused DC plug and connecting cord stored inside the DC Power Adapter . T o use the DC Power Adapter , first remove the DC plug from it’ s storage in the adapter . Deploy the cord from storage, and connect the DC Power Adapter to the compressor .
8 8 FIGURE 4 To remove the batter y pack from the appliance body for charging: Make sure the trigger switch is OFF . Press both batter y pack release buttons at the same time. Pull the batter y pack down away from the appliance body. Insert the barrel connector of the AC Adapter into the batter y pack’ s receptacle (Recharge Por t).
9 5. Obser ve pressure with the pressure gauge. 6. When desired pressure is reached, open thumb latch and remove connector from valve stem. 7. T urn OFF Compressor Power Switch IMPORT ANT: Always leave the tire chuck thumb latch in the open position when storing unit.
10 10 7. TYPICAL INFLA TION TIMES FOR COMPRESSOR USE The following are approximate pressure and inflation times for various items. WARNING: Always follow tire manufacturers recommendations for pressure on item to be inflated. VEHICLE AND TRAILER TIRES TIRE SIZE .
11 8.1 INFLA TING 1. Connect the inflator/deflator to either the batter y pack or the DC Power Adapter . 2. Be sure the appropriate nozzle head is attached to the tapered inflating port of the inflator/deflator unit. Push the nozzle onto the inflation por t to attach.
12 12 ALW AYS RECYCLE PRBA PRBA 11. BA TTER Y DISPOSAL Contains a maintenance-free, sealed, non-spillable, lead acid batter y , which must be disposed of properly . Most states require recycling-contact your local municipal authority for infor mation.
13 120 DA Y LIMITED W ARRANTY REGISTRA TION FORM This V ector Manufacturing, Ltd. product is warranted to the original purchaser only for 120 days from the date of purchase, to be free of defects in materials and workmanship. V ector Manufacturing, Ltd.
14 14 3 YEAR EXTENDED W ARRANTY REGISTRA TION FORM This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth all the responsibili- ties of V ector Manufacturing, Ltd., regarding this product. There is no other warranty , other than those de- scribed herein.
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16 16 © 2003 VECTOR MANUF ACTURING, Ltd. FT . LAUDERDALE, FL 33312 MADE IN CHINA.
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