Northern Industrial 2 HP / 8 GALLON AIR COMPRESSOR - Manuals

4 Installing the Oil and Oil Breather Cap Your air compressor is shipped without oil in the crankcase. BEFORE STARTING THE AIR COMPRESSOR YOU MUST ADD OIL TO THE CRANKCASE AS DESCRIBED BELOW: 1. Place compressor on level ground. 2. Remove the Oil Shipping Plug from the Oil Fill hole, located on the ...

OPERATION BEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW AIR COMPRESSOR please check the following points carefully: 1 Check that all nuts and bolts are secure. 2. Make sure oil has been properly added to compressor. (See Installing Oil and Oil Breather Cap section.) Initial Start-Up Procedure 1. Open the Air Tank Drain...

6 Adjusting the Air Pressure Your Air Compressor is supplied with an Air Pressure Regulator. This Regulator adjusts the air pressure. To increase air pressure, turn Air Regulator clockwise. To decrease air pressure, turn Air Regulator counterclockwise. (See Figure 7) Cold Weather Starting Temperatur...

7 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLE Compressor Won't Start Low Pressure Safety Valve Releasing Oil Discharge in Air POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Blown Fuse or Circuit Breaker Tripped2. Loose Electrical Connections 1. Restricted Air Filter2. Defective Check Valve3. Air Leak in Safety Valve 1. Defective Pressure Switch 1....

8 Parts List and Diagram PARTS LIST AND DIAGRAM Part No. Description Qty Qty Part No. Description 39 Oil Sight Glass 1 40 Pan Head Screw/M5 16 6 41 Handle 1 42 Cylinder Gasket 1 43 Connecting Rod 1 44 Piston 1 45 Cylinder Gasket 1 46 Cylinder Gasket 2 47 Cylinder 1 48 Gasket 1 49 Elbow Exhaust 1 50 ...