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Bostitch BTFP02028 User Manual

Bostitch BTFP02028
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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
BTFP02028
OIL FREE PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR
COMPRESSEUR D’AIR PORTATIF SANS HUILE
COMPRESOR DE AIRE SIN ACEITE PORTÁTIL
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GUIDE D'UTILISATION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
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Bostitch BTFP02028 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBostitch
ModelBTFP02028
CategoryAir Compressor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Introduction

Safety Signal Word Definitions

Explains signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE used in safety guidelines.

Risk of Explosion or Fire

Details potential hazards from sparks and flammable vapors and how to prevent them.

Breathing and Tank Safety

Risk to Breathing (Asphyxiation)

Discusses hazards of inhaling compressed air and necessary safety equipment.

Risk of Bursting

Details hazards and prevention related to air tank integrity and potential rupture.

Electrical and Projectile Hazards

Risk of Electrical Shock

Covers electrical hazards, proper grounding, and maintenance safety.

Risk from Flying Objects

Warns about hazards from compressed air streams and expelled particles.

Operational and Physical Hazards

Risk of Hot Surfaces

Warns about burns from touching hot compressor parts during or after operation.

Risk from Moving Parts

Details injury risks associated with rotating components like pulleys and belts.

Risk of Unsafe Operation

Covers general unsafe practices leading to injury or death, emphasizing alertness.

Environmental and Handling Risks

Risk of Falling

Warns about tipping hazards and the importance of stable operating positions.

Risk of Injury from Lifting

Advises on the heavy weight of the compressor and the need for assistance.

Risk from Noise

Highlights the potential for hearing loss due to prolonged noise exposure.

Component Identification

Key Components Overview

Identifies and describes major parts of the air compressor and their functions.

Feature Explanations

Explains the operation of the On/Off switch, pressure switch, safety valve, and gauges.

Regulator and System Details

Regulator Operation

Details how to adjust the regulator for desired air pressure and locking mechanism.

Air Compressor Pump and Filter

Explains the function of the pump, cooling system, and air intake filter.

Installation and Connections

Installing and Disconnecting Hoses

Provides instructions for safely attaching and detaching air hoses to prevent whip.

Grounding Instructions

Details the importance of proper grounding to prevent electrical shock.

Electrical and Transport Guidelines

Extension Cord Recommendations

Specifies requirements for using extension cords to avoid voltage drop and overheating.

Transporting the Compressor

Provides instructions for safely securing and transporting the unit in a vehicle.

Preparation and Operation

Pre-Start Checklist

Lists essential checks before operating the air compressor for safety and readiness.

Operating Procedures

Guides on starting up the compressor and adjusting pressure for use.

Shut-Down Procedure

Details the steps for safely turning off the compressor and preparing it for storage.

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Chart

Outlines daily, weekly, and tank warning label checks for compressor upkeep.

Checking Safety Valve

Instructions on how to test the safety valve for proper operation.

Draining Air Tank

Explains the procedure and importance of daily draining of condensed water.

Service and Warranty Information

Checking Air Filter Element

Provides instructions for inspecting and replacing the air intake filter element.

Service Information and Repairs

Details contact information for service and requirements for repairs.

Full One Year Warranty

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

Glossary and Troubleshooting

Glossary of Terms

Defines common terms and acronyms used in the manual, like CFM, SCFM, PSI, and UL.

Troubleshooting Guide

Lists common problems, their causes, and corrective actions for the air compressor.

Troubleshooting Codes and Solutions

Troubleshooting Codes

Provides a detailed table correlating problems with specific codes and potential causes.

Possible Solutions

Offers solutions for common issues such as pressure switch problems or leaks.

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