Features And Controls - Briggs & Stratton ELITE Série Manuel D'utilisation

FEATURES AND CONTROLS

FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Read this Operator's Manual and safety rules before operating your compressor.
Compare this illustration with your air compressor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Safety Valve
Pressure Switch
ON - OFF Switch
Overload Protector
Air Compressor Pump: Pump compresses air into tanks.
Check Valve: When unit is operating, check valve is "open",
allowing air to enter tank. At "cut-out" pressure, check valve
closes, preventing air from flowing back into pump.
Data Tag: (not shown) The data tag contains serial number,
model number, and revision number information.
Drain Valves: Valves are located near bottom of each air
tank and are used to drain condensation.
Overload Protector: If motor overheats, overload
protector shuts motor off. See TROUBLESHOOTING.
Oil Fill Location: Oil level dipstick indicates pump oil level.
ON - OFF Switch: Pull to ON position to power air
compressor. Push to OFF position to remove power.
Pressure Release Valve: (not shown) Located near
pressure switch, valve automatically releases air from internal
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Quick Connect Fittings
Regulated Pressure Gauge
Oil Fill Location
Air Compressor Pump
Check Valve
compressor components at "cut-out" pressure or when unit
is shut off.
Pressure Switch: Automatically starts motor when tank
pressure drops below "cut-in" pressure and stops motor
when pressure rises to "cut-out" pressure.
Pressure Control: Regulator controls air pressure delivered
to quick connect fittings.
Quick Connect Fittings: Connect air tools here.
Regulated Pressure Gauge: Indicates air pressure at quick
connect fittings.
Safety Valve: Valve protects against excessive tank pressure
by 'popping out' at its factory setting, thus relieving pressure.
Tank Pressure Gauge: Gauge indicates air pressure within
air tanks.
NOTE: See GLOSSARY on page 17 for definitions.
Pressure Control
Tank Pressure Gauge
Drain Valves