MAINTENANCE (cont'd)
Motor
The motor has an automatic reset thermal overload protec-
tor. If the motor overheats for any reason, the overload
protector will shut off the motor. The motor must be
allowed to cool down before restarting. The compressor
will automatically restart after the motor cools.
If the overload protector shuts the motor off frequently,
check for a possible voltage problem. Low voltage can also
be suspected when:
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2.
The motor does not: get up to full power or speed.
Fuses blow out when starting the motor; lights
dim and remain dim when motor is started and is
running.
Storage
Before you store the air compressor, make sure you do the
following:
1. Review the"Maintenance" and"Operating Procedures"
sections and perform maintenance as necessary. Be
sure to drain water from the air tank.
2. Protect the electrical cord and air hose from damage
(such as being stepped on or run over). Wind them
loosely around the compressor handle.
Store the air compressor in a clean and dry location.
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