Porter-Cable CPF6020 - Manual

Page 2 - When using electric tools, basic safety precautions

2-ENG C A U T I O N i n d i c a t e s a p o t e n t i a l l y h a z a rd o u s s i t u a t i o n w h i c h , i f n o ta v o i d e d , m a y r e s u l t i n m i n o r o r moderate injury. This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This infor-mation relates to p...

Page 3 - HAZARD

3-ENG RISK OF BURSTING IT IS NORMAL FOR ELECTRICAL CONTACTS WITHIN THE MOTOR AND PRESSURE SWITCH TO SPARK. IF ELECTRICAL SPARKS FROM COMPRESSOR C O M E I N T O C O N TA C T W I T H F L A M M A B L EVAPORS, THEY MAY IGNITE, CAUSING FIRE OREXPLOSION. R E S T R I C T I N G A N Y O F T H E C O M P R E S...

Page 7 - DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION; must

7-ENG DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION Drain Valve (not shown): The drain valve is located at the base of the air tank and is used to drain condensation at the end of each use. Motor Thermal Overload Protector (not shown): The electric motor has an automatic thermal overload protector. If the motor overheat...

Page 8 - INSTALLATION; THE WHEELS AND HANDLE DO NOT PROVIDE

8-ENG INSTALLATION Installing Handles, Wheel, and Rubber Foot (Fig. 2) THE WHEELS AND HANDLE DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE, STABILITY OR SUPPORT FOR PULLINGTHE UNIT UP AND DOWN STAIRS OR STEPS. THE UNIT MUST BELIFTED, OR PUSHED UP A RAMP. 1. Submerge handle grip (A) into warm soapy water to make...

Page 9 - This unit needs no lubrication or oiling.; Extension Cords; Voltage and Circuit Protection; Plastic or PVC pipe is not designed for use with

9-ENG Location of the Air Compressor Locate the air compressor in a clean, dry, and well-ventilated area. The air filtermust be kept clear of obstructions which could reduce air flow to the aircompressor. The air compressor should be located at least 12" away from the wallor other obstructions t...

Page 10 - GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS; RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK! In the event of a short; Additional Regulators and Controls

10-ENG GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK! In the event of a short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of shock by providing an escapewire for the electric current. This air compressor must be properlygrounded. If these grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if in doub...

Page 11 - OPERATING PROCEDURES; Daily Start-Up Checklist; When you are finished:

11-ENG BREAK-IN PROCEDURES Serious damage may result if the following break-in instructions are not closely followed. This procedure is required before the air compressor is put into service. (before thehose is installed), the check valve is replaced, or a complete compressor pump isreplaced. The pr...

Page 12 - SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS; Safety Valve - Inspection; IF THE SAFETY VALVE DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY,; Check Valve Replacement; MAINTENANCE; Unit cycles automatically when power is on. During; ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE; Each Year of Operation or if a Problem is Suspected:

12-ENG SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Air Filter - Inspection and R Air Filter - Inspection and R Air Filter - Inspection and R Air Filter - Inspection and R Air Filter - Inspection and Replacement eplacement eplacement eplacement eplacement Keep the air filter clean at all times. Do not operate the compresso...

Page 13 - STORAGE; WATER WILL CONDENSE IN THE AIR TANK. IF NOT

13-ENG 5. Unscrew the check valve using a socket wrench. 6. Check that the valve disc moves freely inside the check valve and that the spring holds the disc in the upper, closed position. The check valve may becleaned with a strong solvent. 7. Apply sealant to the check valve threads. Reinstall the ...

Page 14 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; DO NOT; D O N O T

14-ENG CAUSE PERFORMING REPAIRS MAY EXPOSE VOLTAGE SOURCES, MOVING PARTS OR COMPRESSED AIR SOURCES.PERSONAL INJURY MAY OCCUR. PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING ANYREPAIRS, UNPLUG THE AIR COMPRESSOR AND BLEED OFF ALL AIRTANK AIR PRESSURE. PROBLEM CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Excessive tankpressure - safetyvalv...

Page 17 - ACCESSORIES; PLUMBING COMPONENTS; HOSE

17-ENG ACCESSORIES Accessories can be found at the store from which the unit was purchased or ata local hardware store. PLUMBING COMPONENTS CONNECTORS Connects components that havesimilar NPT threads; Male or Female. 360 O SWIVEL CONNECTOR Eliminates hose twist and improves tool handling. ADAPTERS C...

Page 18 - LIMITED WARRANTY; PORTER-CABLE CORPORATION; YEARS; THIS WARRANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE AND DOES NOT COVER

18-ENG LIMITED WARRANTY PORTER-CABLE CORPORATION warrants to the original purchaser that each new air compressor and service part is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees torepair or replace under this warranty any defective product or part as follows from the originaldate of purc...

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