Wolo 858 TORNADO - Hose Installation; Connecting Braided Hose; Connecting High-Pressure Plastic Hose

HOSE INSTALLATION (Fig. 3 and Fig. 4):
6. If the compressor was separated from the tank, connect the
stainless steel braided hose from the compressor to tanks inlet
port. (Fig. 3.) IMPORTANT: Make sure the threaded tting
on the end of the braided hose has either been wrapped with
Teon
®
tape or coated with pipe sealant to prevent air leaks.
7. Using the high-pressure plastic hose provided, cut to size to
be able to connect the tank to inlet tting of the accessory or
valve requiring high-pressure air. Place the brass nut from the
tank’s outlet tting onto the high-pressure plastic hose. Push
the plastic hose fully onto the outlet tting, tighten the brass nut
onto the outlet tting. (Fig. 4 and 5)
CAUTION: Do not over tighten the brass nut.
8. The other end of the plastic hose is connected to the accessory
or valve requiring high-pressure air.
.
Fig. 3 Connecting the metal braided hose
Fig. 4 Connecting the high-pressure
plastic hose
Fig. 5 High-pressure plastic hose connected
Shown above: Compressor mounted on the tank
Turn
clockwise
Turn brass nut
clockwise
Petcock
should be easily
reachable so that
the tank can be
periodically serviced
Pressure
Switch
High-pressure
tank outlet
Pressure
Gauge
Schrader
Valve-
to connect
to 20’
coiled
hose
Braided
hose
Use the tank’s mounting base
as a template to mark the
15/64” holes for drilling
Pressure
relief
valve