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I WARRANTY � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � V
II ABOUT THIS MANUAL � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � VII
II.1 Safety Instructions ................................................................vii
II.2 Manual Organization ...............................................................vii
II.3 Supplemental Documents...........................................................vii
1 SAFETY � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1
1.1 General Safety .....................................................................2
1.2 Pressure Release ...................................................................2
1.3 Fires and Explosion .................................................................2
1.4 Moving Parts .......................................................................3
1.5 Toxic and Irritating Substances .......................................................4
1.6 Hot Surfaces, Sharp Edges, Sharp Corners and Vacuum ..................................4
1.7 Electrical Shock.....................................................................4
1.8 Entrapment ........................................................................4
2 TRANSPORTING AND LOCATING � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
2.1 Receiving ..........................................................................6
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2.3 Drawbars and Brake Actuators .......................................................6
2.4 Preparing to Tow ...................................................................7
2.5 Towing ............................................................................7
2.6 Parking or Locating Compressor ......................................................8
3 OPERATION � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9
3.1 General Operating Safety ...........................................................10
3.2 Preparing for Initial Start-Up ........................................................10
3.3 Normal Starting ...................................................................10
3.4 Normal Stopping...................................................................11
3.5 Emergency Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
3.6 Sullivan-Palatek Electronic Controller (SPEC) Operational Instructions ....................11
3.7 Low Fuel/Adding Fuel...............................................................13
3.8 Operating Under Extreme Conditions .................................................13
3.9 Pneumatic Tools Application.........................................................14
3.10 Jump-Starting Battery .............................................................14
4 COMPONENT DESCRIPTION � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17
4.1 Portable Compressor Package .......................................................18
4.2 Engine............................................................................18
4.3 Air End Assembly ..................................................................18
4.4 Discharge System..................................................................18
4.5 Lubrication System ................................................................19
4.6 Capacity Control System ............................................................20
4.7 Electrical and Protective Circuit System...............................................21
4.8 Engine Shutdown Protection ........................................................21
4.9 Noise Control Systems..............................................................22
4.10 Instrument Panel ..................................................................23
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