Arebos AR-HE-LK120006OF
Arebos Compressed Air Compressor User Manual
Model: AR-HE-LK120006OF
Brand: Arebos
1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Arebos Compressed Air Compressor. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the compressor and keep it for future reference.
The Arebos Compressed Air Compressor is designed for various tasks in home and workshop environments, offering a powerful 1200 W motor and a 6-liter tank with a maximum working pressure of 8 bar. Its oil-free design ensures low maintenance, and the included 13-piece accessory set provides versatility for applications such as tire inflation, cleaning, and more.
2. Important Safety Instructions
Always observe basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
- Electrical Safety: Ensure the power supply matches the voltage specified on the compressor's rating plate. Do not operate the compressor with a damaged cord or plug. Keep the power cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges, and moving parts.
- Pressure Safety: Never exceed the maximum operating pressure of the compressor or the accessory being used. Do not direct compressed air at people or animals. Always wear appropriate eye protection.
- Personal Protection: Wear safety glasses or goggles to protect against flying debris. Use hearing protection during operation, as the compressor can produce noise levels up to 97 dB.
- Work Area: Operate the compressor in a well-ventilated area. Keep the work area clean and well-lit. Do not operate in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
- Maintenance: Disconnect the power plug before performing any maintenance, adjustments, or when the compressor is not in use.
- Children and Bystanders: Keep children and bystanders away from the operating compressor.
- Stability: Ensure the compressor is placed on a stable, level surface during operation to prevent tipping.
3. Package Contents
Carefully unpack all items and check against the list below. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your retailer immediately.
- 1 x Arebos Compressed Air Compressor (Model AR-HE-LK120006OF)
- 1 x Tire Refill Meter with Pressure Gauge and Fill Hose
- 1 x Blow Gun
- 1 x Valve Connector Hose
- 3 x Nozzles
- 7 x Different Adapters plus Adapter Mount
- 1 x 5m Spiral Hose

Image: The Arebos Compressed Air Compressor shown with its complete 13-piece accessory set, including a tire pressure gauge, blow gun, various nozzles, adapters, and a spiral hose.
4. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Arebos Air Compressor:
- Transport Handle: For easy portability.
- Pressure Gauge: Displays the current tank pressure.
- Pressure Reducer: Allows adjustment of the output working pressure.
- Quick Coupling: For fast and easy connection of air tools and hoses.
- Automatic Shut-off: Integrated safety feature that turns off the compressor when maximum pressure is reached.
- Drain Plug: Located at the bottom of the tank for draining condensation.
- Rubber Feet: Provide stability and reduce vibration during operation.

Image: A detailed diagram highlighting the key components of the Arebos Air Compressor, including the transport handle, pressure gauge, pressure reducer, quick coupling, and rubber feet.

Image: A close-up view of the compressor's control panel, showing the pressure gauge, pressure adjustment knob, quick connect coupling, and the integrated automatic shut-off switch for safe operation.
5. Setup
5.1 Unpacking and Initial Inspection
- Remove the compressor and all accessories from the packaging.
- Inspect the unit for any signs of shipping damage. Do not operate if damaged.
- Ensure all components listed in Section 3 are present.
5.2 Placement
Place the compressor on a firm, level surface to ensure stability. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
5.3 Connecting Accessories
- Connect the spiral hose to the quick coupling on the compressor by pushing it firmly until it clicks into place.
- Attach the desired accessory (e.g., tire pressure gauge, blow gun) to the other end of the spiral hose.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Powering On/Off
- Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
- Turn the main power switch to the 'ON' position. The compressor will begin to fill the air tank.
- The compressor will automatically shut off once the maximum tank pressure (8 bar) is reached. It will restart automatically when the pressure drops below a certain threshold.
- To turn off the compressor, switch the main power switch to the 'OFF' position and unplug the unit.
6.2 Adjusting Output Pressure
- The pressure reducer knob allows you to set the desired working pressure for your tools.
- Turn the knob clockwise to increase the output pressure and counter-clockwise to decrease it.
- Monitor the pressure gauge to ensure the correct pressure is set for your application.
6.3 Using the 13-Piece Accessory Set
The included accessory set provides versatility for various tasks:
- Tire Pressure Gauge: Connect to tire valves for accurate inflation and pressure measurement.
- Blow Gun: Ideal for cleaning surfaces, blowing away dust, or drying.
- Nozzles and Adapters: Use these with the blow gun or directly with the hose for inflating various items like sports balls, air mattresses, or small inflatables.

Image: The Arebos Air Compressor highlighting its noise level of 97 dB, indicating its operational sound output.
7. Maintenance
The Arebos Air Compressor is designed for low maintenance due to its oil-free operation.
7.1 Oil-Free Design
This compressor does not require oil for lubrication, eliminating the need for oil changes and reducing maintenance efforts. This also ensures cleaner air output.

Image: The Arebos Air Compressor emphasizing its oil-free design, which contributes to economical, maintenance-free, and clean operation.
7.2 Draining Condensation
Moisture naturally accumulates inside the air tank during operation. To prevent corrosion and maintain performance, drain the condensation regularly.
- Ensure the compressor is turned off and unplugged.
- Place a suitable container beneath the drain plug located at the bottom of the air tank.
- Slowly open the drain plug to release the accumulated water.
- Once all water has drained, close the plug securely.
7.3 Cleaning
Wipe down the exterior of the compressor with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Keep the ventilation openings clear of dust and debris.
8. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter. If the problem persists, contact customer support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Compressor does not start | No power supply; Power switch off; Thermal overload protection activated | Check power connection; Turn power switch ON; Allow compressor to cool down |
| Low or no air pressure output | Pressure reducer set too low; Air leak in hose/connections; Tank not fully pressurized | Adjust pressure reducer; Check connections for leaks; Allow tank to fill completely |
| Compressor runs continuously | Air leak in tank or connections; Pressure switch malfunction | Check for and seal leaks; Contact customer support if pressure switch is faulty |
| Excessive noise or vibration | Loose components; Uneven surface | Check and tighten all fasteners; Place on a stable, level surface |
9. Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | AR-HE-LK120006OF |
| Manufacturer | Canbolat Vertriebs GmbH |
| Product Dimensions | 39 x 37 x 34 cm |
| Weight | 9 kg |
| Tank Capacity | 6 liters |
| Color | Plain Red |
| Material | Plastic (housing), Steel (tank) |
| Power Source Type | Compressed Air (Electric Motor) |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Amperage Capacity | 5.22 Amps |
| Maximum Power | 1200 Watts |
| Air Flow Capacity | 180 LPM |
| Maximum Pressure | 8 Bars |
| Noise Level | 97 dB |
| Hose Length (included) | 5 Metres (spiral hose) |
| Special Features | Oil-free, quiet and low vibration, incl. 13 Piece Compressed Air Tool Set |
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Arebos customer service directly. Retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
Manufacturer: Canbolat Vertriebs GmbH
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