Operation; Know Your Air Compressor - Craftsman 107.16574 Manual Del Propietário

Tire gauge
Long infl ation
chuck
Blow gun
Thread sealing
tape
1/4 in. male
connector fitting
1/4 in. male
connector fitting

KNOW YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR

Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all
operating features and safety rules.
Oil-free universal motor
Your air compressor features permanently lubricated bearings.
Air compressor pump
To compress air, the piston moves up and down in the cylinder.
On the down stroke, air is drawn in through the air intake valve
while the exhaust valve remains closed. On the upstroke, air is

OPERATION

On/Off power
switch
Inflation hose
with Thumb-lock
connector
Tank
pressure
gauge
Regulator
pressure
gauge
Pressure
regulator
knob
Quick
coupler
Coil hose
compressed, the intake valve closes and compressed air is forced
(see fi gure 2)
out through the exhaust valve, into the discharge line, through the
check valve and into the air tank.
On/Off power switch
This switch is used to start or stop the air compressor. Moving the
switch to the (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. When in
the (ON) position, the pressure switch stops the motor when the
air tank pressure reaches the factory set cut-out pressure. Moving
8
Storage box for
accessories
Tank
Fig. 2
Handle
Safety
valve
Drain
valve