Hitachi EC99S - Specifications; Accessory; Applications; Prior to Operation

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SPECIFICATIONS
Model EC99S
Motor Single-Phase, Induction Motor
Power Source Single-Phase, 120 V AC 60 Hz
Running Horse Power 2 HP (1.45 KW)
Current 15 A
Tank Capacity 4 gal. (15.1 ltr)
Maximum Pressure 135 PSI (9.3 bar)
Free Air Delivery
at 40 PSI (2.8 bar) 3.64 CFM (103 ltr/min)
at 90 PSI (6.2 bar) 3.10 CFM (88 ltr/min)
at 100 PSI (6.9 bar) 3.05 CFM (86 ltr/min)
Lubrication Oil
Weight 52.9 lbs (24 kg)
ACCESSORY
WARNING: Accessory other than these shown
below can lead to malfunction and
resulting injuries.
STANDARD ACCESSORY
Dipstick ....................................................1
APPLICATIONS
Air source of the pneumatic nailer and stapler.
WARNING: Never use compressor for applications
other than compressor for pneumatic
nailer and stapler.
PRIOR TO OPERATION
1. Power source
Ensure that the power source to be utilized conforms to
the power source requirements specifi ed on the product
nameplate.
2. Power switch
Ensure that the knob of the pressure switch is in the “OFF”
position (Fig. 2). If the plug is connected to a receptacle
while the knob is in the “ON” position, the compressor will
start operating immediately and can cause serious injury.
ON
OFF
Knob of the pressure switch
Fig. 2
3. Extension cord
When the work area is far away from the power source,
use an extension cord of suffi cient thickness and rated
capacity (refer page 7). The extension cord should be kept
as short as practicable.
WARNING: Damaged cord must be replaced or
repaired.
4. Confi rm the power receptacle
If the power receptacle only loosely accepts the plug, the
receptacle must be repaired. Contact the nearest electric
store for repair service.
If such a faulty receptacle is used, may cause overheating,
resulting in a serious hazard.
5. To check the safety valve.
Before starting compressor, pull the ring on the safety
valve to make sure that the safety valve operates smoothly.
(Fig. 3) Do not use compressor if the safety valve is stuck
or does not operate smoothly. Have defective safety valve
replaced by a Hitachi authorized service center.
Safety valve
Fig. 3
WARNING: Drain tank to release air pressure
before pull the ring on the safety
valve.
WARNING: Risk of bursting.
If the safety valve does not work
properly, over-pressurization may
occur, causing air tank rupture or an
explosion.
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