Instruction Manual for airmaster models including: TIGER 7-550, 1499525, 50L Oil Free Air Compressor
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DocumentDocument50L OIL FREE AIR COMPRESSOR MODEL NO: TIGER 7-550 PART NO: 1499525 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS GC1221 rev 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Oil-free Air Compressor. Before attempting to operate the machine, it is essential that you read this manual thoroughly and carefully follow all instructions given. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can also look forward to the product giving you long and satisfactory service. SPECIFICATION Power supply Dimensions (L x W x H) Weight Receiver capacity Motor power Fuse rating Ingress protection Max working pressure Max flow rate Sound power level Guaranteed sound power level 230 V/ 50 Hz 730 x 300 x 620 mm 27 kg 50L 2HP 13 amps IP20 8 Bar/116 psi 220 L/min (7.8 cfm) 93.7 dB LwA 96 dB LWA (K=2,23) Please note that the details and specifications contained herein are correct at the time of going to print. GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was intended. Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can be returned to us without prior permission. This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights. 2 GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRICAL TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY WARNING: READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS PRODUCT AND KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE. WORK AREA 1. Keep the work area clean and well lit. Floors should ALWAYS be kept clear. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 2. Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause loss of control. 3. The compressor should only be used in areas with adequate ventilation and should not be exposed to heat or used near flammable substances PERSONAL SAFETY 1. ALWAYS stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating the compressor. DO NOT use the compressor while you are tired or under the influence of medication, drugs or alcohol. A moment of inattention can result in personal injury. 2. ALWAYS use eye protection when operating compressed air equipment, and ensure that others in the work area are protected from flying particles from the front and from the side. 3. ALWAYS protect yourself against electric shock. NEVER operate the compressor in wet or damp locations. 4. NEVER over-reach. Keep your proper footing and balance at all times to enable better control of the compressor in unexpected situations. 5. NEVER attempt any complex repairs yourself. If you have a technical problem contact your local dealer. 6. ALWAYS store the compressor out of reach of children. 7. ALWAYS protect your hearing. Ear protection should be worn when operating this compressor and it's associated power tools. 8. NEVER direct the air stream at people or animals, as injury may result. Compressed air can cause soft tissue damage and propel dirt and other particles at high speed. 9. NEVER insert your fingers or other objects inside the motor housing. NEVER operate the compressor without the cover in place. 3 GENERAL MACHINE USE AND CARE 1. Prior to use, all operators should become familiar with the instructions in this booklet especially the ON/OFF switch for emergency stopping. 2. ALWAYS maintain the compressor with care and keep it clean for best / safest performance. 3. NEVER use this compressor if any part is damaged. Have it inspected and repaired by your dealer. 4. NEVER attempt to modify the air compressor, tank, fittings or attachments in any way. Doing so will invalidate the guarantee and could result in personal injury. 5. NEVER abuse the power cable. Never pull on the cable when removing the plug from the socket, or lift the compressor by the power cable. 6. ONLY use extension leads that are of an appropriate power rating and suitable for the work environment. Extension leads must have an earth connection. Inspect the extension lead regularly and replace if damaged. 7. ONLY USE RECOMMENDED PARTS: To avoid the risk of bursting, only hoses with a rated pressure of 10 bar, or more should be used. NEVER attempt to repair damaged hoses. 8. NEVER abuse the compressor by standing on it. AIRLINE HOSES 1. ALWAYS ensure that equipment or power tools used in conjunction with the compressor have a safe working pressure exceeding that of the machine. 2. ALWAYS keep the air hose away from any attached power tools and ensure that the operator is not restricted by the length of the hose. 3. ALWAYS take care when a long air hose is required in the work area as it presents a trip hazard. Coil the hose away as soon as the job is finished. 4. ALWAYS avoid kinking or trapping the air hose. ALWAYS replace faulty hoses and never attempt a repair if a leak is detected. 5. NEVER abuse hoses or connectors. NEVER carry an air tool by the hose, or yank it to disconnect from the air supply. Keep hoses away from heat, oil and sharp edges. Check hoses for leaks or worn condition before use and ensure that all connections are secure. 6. ALWAYS ensure that the air supply is turned off at the machine outlet and any air pressure vented from within the compressor and any attached equipment when disconnecting air hoses or other equipment. 4 AIR COMPRESSOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. ONLY USE WITHIN THE RECOMMENDED OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE: This compressor should only be used in an ambient temperature of between +5OC and +40OC (never at or below freezing temperatures). 2. NEVER USE AN AIR COMPRESSOR WHICH APPEARS DEFECTIVE OR IS OPERATING ABNORMALLY: If the compressor operates unusually or makes strange noises, switch off immediately and purge the air reservoir. Arrange repairs with your nearest dealer. 3. BREATHING QUALITY AIR: This compressor should not be used to supply breathing quality air. 4. SAFETY VALVE: NEVER remove or attempt to adjust the safety valve. The maximum pressure is factory set. Keep the safety valve free from paint and other accumulations. 5. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING: DO NOT move the compressor when it is connected to the mains power supply. 6. BEFORE EACH USE CHECK THE COMPRESSOR AND HOSE FOR DAMAGED PARTS: Never use the compressor if it has been damaged in any way. Have the compressor repaired by a qualified service engineer. DO NOT use the compressor if the On/Off switch does not operate correctly. 7. KEEP THE MOTOR AIR VENTS CLEAR: Keep the motor vents clear and free from dust. Wipe regularly to maintain an adequate supply of clean air. Avoid using in dusty conditions. 8. OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR AT THE CORRECT VOLTAGE: Make sure that the mains supply voltage is the same as the voltage shown on the label. 9. ALWAYS adjust the pressure regulator to the recommended setting for the particular spray gun or air tool being used. 10. When using the compressor for painting: · DO NOT work in enclosed areas or near naked flames. · Ensure that the area in which you are working has good ventilation. · Protect your nose and mouth with a suitable face mask. · ALWAYS check the safety data sheets for substances being sprayed & ensure manufacturer's instructions are followed. 11. DO NOT USE THIS COMPRESSOR TO INFLATE SMALL, LOW-PRESSURE OBJECTS: Items such as children's toys or footballs can explode if over-inflated. 12. NEVER STOP THE COMPRESSOR BY REMOVING THE PLUG OR SWITCHING OFF AT THE MAINS SUPPLY: ALWAYS use the On/Off switch on the compressor. 5 SAFETY SYMBOLS The following safety symbols are shown on the product or it's packaging. Please read all of the safety and operating instructions carefully before use. Read this instruction booklet carefully before positioning, operating or adjusting the compressor. This compressor produces a high sound level during operation. Ear protection should be worn. This compressor contains surfaces which may get hot during operation. Never operate with the motor housing removed. Risk of accidental start-up. The compressor could start automatically in the event of a power cut and subsequent reset. DO NOT carry the compressor while it is connected to the power source, or when the receiver is filled with compressed air. Risk of electric shock. The compressor must be disconnected from the mains supply before removing any covers. DO NOT use in a damp environment. 6 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on 230VAC 50Hz. Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage. This product may be fitted with a non-rewireable plug. If it is necessary to change the fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. If the fuse cover becomes lost or damaged, the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained. If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or due to damage, it should be cut off and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions shown below. The old plug must be disposed of safely, as insertion into a mains socket could cause an electrical hazard. WARNING! THE WIRES IN THE POWER CABLE OF THIS PRODUCT ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE: BLUE = NEUTRAL BROWN = LIVE YELLOW AND GREEN = EARTH If the colours of the wires in the power cable of this product do not correspond with the markings on the terminals of your plug, proceed as follows. · The Blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured Black. · The Brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured Red. · The Yellow and Green wire must be connected to the terminal marked E or or coloured Green. Plug must be BS1363/A approved. Earth (Green and Yellow) Always fit a 13 Amp fuse. Neutral (Blue) Live (Brown) Ensure that the outer sheath of the cable is firmly held by the clamp We strongly recommend that this machine is connected to the mains supply via a Residual Current Device (RCD). If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt any repairs yourself. 7 BEFORE USE ATTACHING THE WHEELS Use a spanner and X-head screwdriver to attach the wheels to the compressor. Use the parts in the positions shown. ATTACHING THE SUPPORTING FEET Insert the support foot into the position shown using the bolts, nuts and washers supplied. Before connecting your compressor to the power supply, check the following:· Set the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position (pushed down). · Make sure that the compressor is on level ground. 8 MOVING THE AIR COMPRESSOR CAUTION: TO PREVENT INJURY, ASSISTANCE MAY BE HELPFUL WHEN LIFTING THIS COMPRESSOR. 1. Stop the compressor and disconnect it from the power supply before you move it. 2. ALWAYS use the handle. To prevent damage, never lift by (or put strain on) valves or hoses. OPERATION If the compressor has not been used for more then 24 hours, open the drain valve (on the bottom of the reservoir) and drain any condensate which has collected. See page 12. ATTACHING AIR TOOLS WARNING: BEFORE CONNECTING AIR TOOLS, MAKE SURE THAT YOU READ THE INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH THE TOOL, ALSO ENSURE THAT THE TOOL IS SUITABLE FOR USE WITH THE COMPRESSOR AND HOSE SPECIFICATIONS. 1. Attach the air hose to the ¼" BSP outlet valve. 2. Attach the tool to the end of the air hose. 3. Turn the outlet valve handle to the open position. NOTE: The outlet valve is shown without the air hose fitted for clarity. 9 TURNING THE COMPRESSOR ON 1. Plug the compressor into the power supply. 2. Lift the On/Off button. · The compressor will operate until the reservoir is fully pressurised and then shut down. · The compressor will start up again when the pressure in the reservoir decreases. CHECK THE SAFETY VALVE To make sure that the safety valve works correctly: 1. Unscrew the knurled end and pull it firmly outwards. · Air will be released when you pull the cap out and stop when released. 2. If the valve does not operate in this way, DO NOT use the compressor. The compressor must be repaired by a qualified service agent. 3. Screw the knurled end cap back into position before using the compressor. WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE OR TRY TO ADJUST THE SAFETY VALVE. SET THE OUTPUT PRESSURE Use the pressure regulator to set the output pressure of the left hand outlet valve. · Turn clockwise to increase the pressure. · Turn counterclockwise to decrease the pressure. 10 THE PRESSURE GAUGES 1. The reservoir pressure gauge shows the current pressure in the reservoir. 2. The outlet pressure gauge shows the `user set' outlet pressure. This can be adjusted as shown above. REMOVING AIR DRIVEN TOOLS FROM THE AIR HOSE WARNING: ALWAYS SET THE PRESSURE REGULATOR TO ZERO BEFORE YOU REMOVE OR REPLACE A TOOL. 1. Push down on the On/Off button to stop the compressor. 2. Turn the outlet valve handle to the off position. 3. Operate the air tool to depressurise the air hose. 4. Disconnect the air tool from the hose. 11 TURNING THE COMPRESSOR OFF 1. Follow steps 1-3 in "Removing Tools from the Air Hose" above. 2. Disconnect the compressor from the power supply. 3. Slowly open one of the outlet valve to depressurise the reservoir. · You will hear a hissing sound as the reservoir depressurises. · DO NOT leave the compressor unattended if the reservoir is pressurised. DRAINING THE AIR RESERVOIR CAUTION: YOU SHOULD DRAIN THE AIR RESERVOIR AFTER EACH DAYS USE AND BEFORE YOU PUT YOUR COMPRESSOR INTO STORAGE 1. Turn the compressor off and disconnect from the power supply. 2. Put a container below the drain valve to collect the condensate. 3. Open the drain valve slowly. · Condensation will drain from the reservoir. 4. Close the drain valve when the reservoir has fully drained. RESET BUTTON This compressor has a thermal overload device. If the motor gets too hot, the thermal overload device cuts the power which prevents damage to the motor. If the thermal overload device operates, let the motor cool down for 5 minutes and push then the reset button. 12 If you start the compressor and the overload cutout operates again, stop the compressor and disconnect from the power supply and have your compressor examined by a qualified service agent. MAINTENANCE DRAIN THE RESERVOIR (DAILY) After use, always open the drain valve to make sure that any condensate is drained off as shown on page 13. CLEANING Keep the compressor free of dirt and dust as far as possible. Wipe with a clean cloth or blow it down with compressed air at low pressure. If cleaning is required, use a damp cloth and some soft soap. DO NOT use cleaning agents or solvents as these may be aggressive to the plastic parts. Always disconnect the hose and any air tools from the compressor before cleaning. CHECKING THE NON-RETURN VALVE If the reservoir pressure decreases for no apparent reason, it is possible that the non-return valve is leaking. To check: 1. Make sure that the reservoir is not under pressure and the compressor is switched OFF. 2. Examine the non-return valve, and replace the gasket and valve if necessary. STORAGE Disconnect the mains plug and ventilate the compressor and any connected pneumatic tools. Store the compressor upright in a dry location. 13 ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY By purchasing this product, the customer is taking on the obligation to comply with current WEEE regulations. This means that this product must not be disposed of with general household waste. It must be disposed of according to the laws governing Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) at a recognised disposal facility. This product contains valuable raw materials. Metal products should be taken to your local civic amenity site for recycling of metal products. 14 TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION: DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR OR ADJUST THIS COMPRESSOR IF YOU ARE UNCERTAIN OF YOUR ABILITY. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES, CONTACT YOUR DEALER. PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY The compressor has stopped and does not start. Bad electrical connections. Overload cutout switch has tripped. Check electrical connections. Clean and tighten if necessary. Switch off and wait approx 5 minutes. Press the reset button and switch on again. Motor windings burnt out. Contact your dealer for a replacement motor. The compressor does not reach the set pressure and overheats easily. Compressor head gasket blown or valve damaged. Return the machine to your nearest service agent. Compressor The reservoir has already does not start. fully pressurised. Open drain valve to expel air. Compressor should start again when pressure reduces. Air leaking from the non-return valve when the compressor is not running. Faulty non-return valve. Drain receiver completely of air. Remove valve end plug Carefully clean the valve seat and the gasket. Reassemble. Air pressure from the regulator will not adjust. The diaphragm within the regulator body is broken. Replace regulator Compressor is Compressor damaged noisy & makes a and needs overhaul. metallic sound. Return the machine to your nearest service agent. 15 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 16 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 17 COMPONENT PARTS 18 No Description 1 Bolt 2 Washer 3 Fan 4 Bearing 5 Washer 6 Bolt 7 Connecting rod 8 Seal cup 9 Press plate 10 Bolt 11 Crankshaft 12 Crankcase 13 Bearing 14 Rotor 15 Bearing 16 Stator 17 Wave gasket 18 Bearing seat 19 Overload protector 20 Flat washer 21 Spring washer 22 Long bolt 23 Fan 24 Pin clip 25 Capacitor 26 Cylinder 27 Valve plate gasket 28 Valve plate 29 Valve reed 30 Aluminium gasket 31 Head cover gasket 32 Head cover 33 Flat washer No Description 34 Spring washer 35 Bolt 36 Air filter 37 Elbow 38 Cowl 39 Bolt 40 Handle cover 41 Tank 42 Checking hole plug 43 Hex nut 44 Spring washer 45 Flat washer 46 Wheel 47 Bolt 48 Drain valve 49 Nut 50 Spring washer 51 Flat washer 52 Foot 53 Bolt 54 Exhaust pipe 55 Nut 56 Check valve 57 Discharge pipe nut 58 Discharge pipe 59 Safety valve 60 Pressure switch 61 Pressure gauge(50mm) 62 Connector 63 Regulator 64 Pressure gauge (40mm) 65 Air tap 66 Power cable 19Acrobat Distiller 8.1.0 (Windows)