Assembly
ASSEMbLY TOOLS REqUIRED
Tools (not provided) for assembly:
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2 14mm wrench or socket wrench
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2 17mm wrench or socket wrench
FOOT ASSEMbLY (FIGURE 1)
Foot assembly kit includes:
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1 rubber foot
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1 bolt
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2 washers
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1 nut
Rubber Foot
Washer
Bolt
Figure 1 - Rubber foot installation
WHEEL ASSEMbLY (FIGURE 2)
Wheel assembly kit includes:
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2 wheels*
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2 axle bolts*
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2 lock washers*
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2 nuts*
The items marked with an asterisk (*)
were shipped loose with the unit.
Nut
Lock
Washer
Wheel
Axle Bolt
Figure 2 - Wheel assembly
1. Wheel has an offset hub. With offset
hub facing axle iron, assemble axle bolt
through holes in wheel and axle iron.
2. Place lock washer on axle bolt. Then
tighten nut securely to threaded
part of axle bolt.
3. Repeat procedure with other side.
HANDLE ASSEMbLY (FIGURE 3)
Never use the
handle to lift the
unit completely off the ground. only
use the handle to lift one end so the
wheels may be used to move the unit.
Wire
Power cord
Motor cord
Power cord
Motor cord
(✽) When the unit is not in operation
Handle
Nut
Bolt
Washer
Figure 3 - Handle Assembly
Handle assembly kit includes:
- 1 handle
- 2 bolts
1. Insert ends of handle into tube
shaped brackets on tank.
2. Align screw holes.
3. Thread screw into hole until tight.
Installation
LOCATION
It is extremely important to install the
compressor in a clean, well ventilated area
where the surrounding air temperature
will not be more than 100°F.
A minimum clearance of 18 inches between
the compressor and a wall is required
because objects could obstruct air flow.
near steam, paint spray, sandblast areas
or any other source of contamination. This
debris will damage the motor
Household use only. Store indoors.
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
1. Check and tighten all bolts, fittings,
etc., before operating compressor.
2. Operate compressor in a ventilated
area so that compressor may be
properly cooled.
Length of Cord (ft)
Gauge of Cord
✽ Wire and Terminal Guide
Color
White
White
Black
Black
3. Compressor should be located where
Tank
4. To avoid loss of power and
WIRING
1. Local electrical wiring codes
2. Use a slow blow fuse type T or a
damage will result from inadequate
wiring, etc.
connections should be performed by a
qualified electrician. installation must
be in accordance with local codes and
national electrical codes.
NOTE: 120 volt, compressor can be
operated on a 120 volt, 15 amp circuit
under the following conditions:
Do not locate the
compressor air inlet
3. If above conditions cannot be met
Extension cords for 120V/10 Amp Unit
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HM7000 and HU2000
Terminal
Hot
Line
No
Load
No
Line
Yes
Load
Yes
it can be directly plugged into an
outlet, but if this is not possible, an
extension cord may be used. It should
be selected using the extension cord
chart on page 3 as a guide.
overheating, it is better to use
additional air hose instead of
extension cords to reach work area.
differ from area to area. Source
wiring, plug and protector must
be rated for at least the amperage
and voltage indicated on motor
nameplate, and meet all electrical
codes for this minimum .
circuit breaker.
overheating, short
circuiting and fire
All wiring and
electrical
a. No other electrical appliances or
lights are connected to the same
branch circuit.
b. Voltage supply is normal.
c. Extension cords are of the
minimum gauge specified in this
instruction manual.
d. Circuit is equipped with a 15 amp
circuit breaker or a 15 amp slow
blow fuse type T.
or if nuisance tripping of current
protection device occurs, it may be
necessary to operate compressor
from a 120 volt, 20 amp circuit.
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