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Bostitch BTFP02006 User Manual

Bostitch BTFP02006
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BTFP02006
HEAVY-DUTY WHEELED PORTABLE COMPRESSOR
COMPRESSEUR SUR ROUES PORTATIF DE
QUALITÉ INDUSTRIELLE
COMPRESOR PORTÁTIL CON RUEDAS PARA
USO INTENSIVO
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GUIDE D'UTILISATION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Congratulations on your purchase of a High Performance BOSTITCH Portable Air
Compressor. This compressor has been designed to provide compressed air to power
various pneumatic tools - including pneumatic fastening tools.
Before assembling, operating or maintaining this air compressor, users must read and
understand the information contained in this owner’s manual. Carefully review the Rules
for Safe Operation section in this owner’s manual and fully understand all warnings.
Bostitch compressors have been engineered to provide excellent customer satisfaction
and are designed to achieve maximum performance.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS OR ANY BOSTITCH TOOL, CALL
US TOLL FREE AT: 1-800-556-6696
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Bostitch BTFP02006 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePancake
Tank Capacity6 Gallons
Max Pressure150 PSI
SCFM at 90 PSI2.6
Power SourceElectric
Voltage120 V
Pump TypeOil-Free
Noise Level78.5 dBA
HP0.8 HP
Amperage10 A

Summary

Important Safety Introduction

Definitions: Safety Guidelines

Defines signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE for safety information.

Save These Instructions

Instruction to keep manual for future reference and review safety warnings.

Risk to Breathing (Asphyxiation)

Risk of Bursting

Risk of Electrical Shock

Risk from Flying Objects

Risk of Hot Surfaces

Risk from Moving Parts

Risk of Unsafe Operation

Risk of Falling

Risk from Noise

Risk of Injury or Property Damage When Transporting or Storing

Specifications

Features and Controls

Know Your Air Compressor

Guide to familiarize with unit's controls and safety rules before operation.

On/Off Switch

Describes the function of the power switch for controlling the unit.

Pressure Switch

Explains how the switch starts and stops the motor based on tank pressure.

Pressure Release Valve

Details the valve that automatically releases air from the head/tube.

Safety Valve

Explains the valve's role in protecting against over-pressure if the switch fails.

Check Valve

Describes how the valve allows air into the tank and maintains pressure.

Universal Quick Connect Body

Covers the connector that accepts various plug styles for easy hose attachment.

Tank Pressure Gauge

Indicates the current air pressure stored within the tank.

Regulated Pressure Gauge

Shows the air pressure available at the regulator outlet for tools.

Regulator

Explains how to adjust and lock the desired air pressure output.

Installation and Components

Drain Valve

Location and function of the valve used to drain condensation.

Cooling System

Describes the fan and vent system for cooling the compressor unit.

Air Compressor Pump

Explains the function of the pump in compressing air into the tank.

Motor Overload Protector

Details the safety feature that shuts off the motor if it overheats.

Oil Dipstick

Explains how to check the oil level in the pump using the dipstick.

Air Intake Filter

Describes the filter's role in cleaning intake air for pump efficiency.

Assembly

Instructions for assembling the compressor, including fitting wheels and bumper.

Fitting the Wheels

Step-by-step guide for attaching the wheels and bumper to the compressor unit.

Operation and Setup Procedures

Installing Hoses

Procedure for safely attaching air hoses to the quick connect fitting.

Disconnecting Hoses

Procedure for safely removing air hoses from the quick connect fitting.

Lubrication and Oil

Specifies the correct oil type and warns against using multi-viscosity or overfilling.

Grounding Instructions

Emphasizes the importance of proper grounding for electrical safety.

Extension Cords

Provides guidance on using extension cords, including recommended gauge and length.

Operational Requirements

Voltage and Circuit Protection

Outlines requirements for electrical circuits and protection like fuses/breakers.

Compatibility

Discusses compatibility of air tools and the need for air line filters when spraying.

Location

Specifies ideal placement for the compressor in a clean, dry, ventilated area.

Preparation for Use

Lists essential pre-start checks for safe and proper operation.

Pre-Start Checklist

Step-by-step guide covering switch, plug, tank drain, valves, and oil level.

Operating Procedures

Initial Set-Up

Reminder to read manual and safety rules before operating the unit.

Break-In Procedure

Essential steps for the initial run-in period before regular use.

Start-Up

Guide to starting the compressor, building pressure, and adjusting the regulator.

Shut-Down

Steps for turning off the unit, depressurizing, and draining the tank.

Storage, Moving, and Maintenance

Storage and Transporting

Guidelines for storing the unit safely and transporting it without damage.

Lifting

Instructions on how to safely lift the compressor unit.

Moving

How to safely move the compressor by rolling or tilting it.

Maintenance

General procedures to follow before performing any service or maintenance on the unit.

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Chart

A table outlining daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly maintenance tasks.

Checking Safety Valve

Procedure to ensure the safety valve functions correctly to prevent over-pressure.

Checking Air Filter Element

Steps to inspect, clean, or replace the air filter for optimal performance.

Draining and Oil Checks

Draining Air Tank

Daily procedure to remove condensation and prevent tank corrosion.

Compressor Pump Oil

Instructions for checking the oil level in the compressor pump.

Checking Oil

Detailed steps to read the oil level using the dipstick and add oil if necessary.

Service and Warranty

Changing Oil

Step-by-step guide for draining old oil and refilling the pump with new oil.

Accessories

Information on recommended accessories and where to obtain them.

Service Information

Details to have ready for service calls, such as model and serial numbers.

Repairs

Guidance on where to have repairs performed for product safety and reliability.

Full One Year Warranty

Outlines the terms and coverage of the product's one-year warranty.

Latin America

Specific warranty information for products sold in Latin America.

Free Warning Label Replacement

How to obtain replacement warning labels if they become illegible or are missing.

Glossary and Troubleshooting

Glossary

Provides definitions for key terms and acronyms used in the manual.

Troubleshooting Guide

Introduces a guide to identify and correct common malfunctions, their causes, and solutions.

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