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SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product. If you have any questions regarding the product, please call customer service at
1-888-3KOBA L T, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., EST, Monday - Friday.
Safety Symbols
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations that accompany them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings DO NOT, by themselves, eliminate any danger. They are not substitutes for proper accident-prevention measures.
DANGER:
Someone will be seriously injured or killed if the safety information is not followed.
WARNING:
Someone will be seriously injured or killed if the safety information is not followed.
CAUTION:
Someone may be injured if the safety information is not followed.
User Safety
DANGER
Improper installation of the grounding plug will result in a risk of electric shock. If repair or terminal. The grounding wire has a green outer surface.
WARNING
• motor and pressure switch to produce sparks while operating. If sparks come into contact with as far from the spray area as possible. Always operate the compressor in a well-ventilated area.
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Risk of electric shock. A licensed electrician must install all wiring in accordance with all local and national codes. To avoid electric shock, never use an electric air compressor outdoors when it is raining or on a wet surface.
• Risk of bursting. Rust can weaken the tank. Drain the condensed water from the tank after each use to reduce rusting. Do not weld, drill or modify the air tank of this compressor. Welding or
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Risk of injury. Always shut off the compressor, remove the plug from the outlet and bleed all pressure from the system before servicing the compressor or when the compressor is not in use.
Do not use the unit with the shrouds removed. Contact with moving parts could cause serious injury.
Risk of bursting. Check the maximum pressure rating in the manual or the serial tag label.
Compressor outlet pressure must be regulated so as to never exceed the maximum pressure rating. Relieve all pressure through the hose before removing or attaching accessories.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
• Risk of bursting. Do not adjust the pressure switch or relief valve for any reason. They have been preset at the factory for the maximum pressure of this unit. If the pressure switch or the relief valve are tampered with, personal injury or property damage may occur.
• Risk of burns. The pump and manifold generate high temperatures. To avoid burns or other injuries, do not touch the pump, manifold or transfer tube while the unit is running.
Allow the parts to cool before handling or servicing. Keep children away from the compressor at all times.
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Risk to breathing. Read all labels when you are spraying paints or toxic materials, and follow the safety instructions. Use a respirator mask if there is a chance of inhaling anything you are spraying. Never directly inhale the compressed air produced by a compressor.
Risk of eye injury. Always wear ANSI 287.1 approved safety goggles when using an air compressor. Never point the nozzle or sprayer toward a person or any part of the body.
If the spray penetrates the skin, serious injury may occur.
Never exceed the maximum working pressure of the tool.
Never attempt to open the drain valve when the tank pressure is more than 10 PSI.
You can create dust when you cut, sand, drill or grind materials such as wood, paint, metal, concrete, cement, or other masonry. This dust often contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Wear protective gear
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CAUTION
Pull the pressure relief valve ring daily to ensure the valve is functioning properly.
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The unit must be kept a minimum of 12 in. from the nearest wall, in a well-ventilated area for cooling.
Protect the air hose and electric cord from damage and puncture. Inspect them weekly for weak or worn spots and replace if necessary.
Always wear hearing protection when using an air compressor. Failure to do so may result in hearing loss.
Operation of the unit should always be in a position that is stable. Never use the unit on a rooftop or elevated position that could allow the unit to fall or be tipped over.
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PREPARATION
Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with package contents list and hardware contents list. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble the product.
Estimated Assembly Time:
5 minutes
Tools Required for Assembly (not included): 11/16 in. Open Wrench or Adjustable Wrench.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Removable handle assembly
• Insert handle (K) into the fixed sleeves. Align the tapped
holes (K1) with the holes on the sleeve.
• Fasten the handle to the sleeve using the screws (AA).
Hardware Used
AA
M8 × 15 Screw x 2
CC
DD
EE
2. Wheel assembly
• Insert the bolt (BB) through one of the wheels (L).
• Insert the bolt (BB) through the bracket on the bottom of the
tank assembly. Slide on washer (CC), spring washer (DD)
and tighten the nut (EE). Repeat this step for the second wheel.
• Once assembled, roll the air compressor to test the operation
of the wheels, and then snap on the wheel caps (FF).
Periodically check to ensure that the wheels and the hardware
are secure.
Hardware Used
BB
M10 Bolt x 2
Ø10 Washer
Ø10 Spring Washer
M10 Nut x 2 x 2 x 2
FF
Wheel Cap x 2
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