Craftsman 15200 Owner's Manual

Operating ProceduresFilling the Portable Air TankTake your portable air tank to any source of clean drycompressed air. A full service gas station or truck stop ispreferable. Modern convenience mart type filling stationsdo not have sufficient air pressure available to allow youto get the most from your air tank. It is recommendedthat you fill your tank with air until the pressure gaugereads between 95 to 135 psi. The air tank is filled like acar tire by pressing the chuck from the source to the fillervalve. PLEASE NOTE: Tank can be filled and thepressure gauge can be read with the RED ON/OFFKNOB in the OFF position.Using the Portable Air TankTurn the RED ON/OFF KNOB counter-clockwise to theopen position to allow air to flow from the tank into thehose. To prevent air from leaking out of the tank betweenuses, turn the RED ON/OFF KNOB clockwise to theclosed position.StorageSTORING YOUR PORTABLE AIR TANKTurn the RED ON/OFF KNOB CLOCKWISE to the OFFposition when storing your air tank.Failure to remove condensation will cause the tank torust prematurely.Always drain the tank of all air after the last use for the dayand before repairing or removing any component parts.Point the safety pressure relief valve AWAY FROM YOURBODY when releasing air. Use the pull ring on the safetyrelief valve to vent any pressure inside the tank beforeattempting to service the tank. Safety goggles must beworn at all times for eye protection.To disperse anyaccumulated condensation inside the tank, begin byreducing the air pressure inside the tank by pulling out onthe safety valve and holding until the tank gauge reaches25 psi. Invert the tank with the manifold facing downwardand pull the ring on the safety relief valve. We as themanufacturer and you as the consumer have no controlover the moisture content of air coming from any fillsource. Premature rusting caused by condensation insidethe tank is the primary reason for the suggestedreplacement date stamped on the tank.Never attempt to remove any components while tank ispressurized.Never remove or deface the information sticker on tank.• Never attempt to fill the tank if any air leak is detectedin the tank body. Discontinue use of the air tank immediately.Warranty is void if any attempt is made to alter orchange the design of the tank.Parts ListO Carry HandlePressure GaugeIndicates internal air pressure of tank.@ On/Off ValvePrevents air from leaking out of the air hose and/ortire chuck, when in the off position.O Filler ValveFill tank with compressed air through this point.@ Safety Pressure Relief ValvePrevents tank from being over-pressurized.O Air HoseDelivers compressed air from the tank.O Steel LegsSupport tank in an upright stable position.@Tire ChuckUsed to inflate tires and other items.Manifold Enlargement0Replacement PartsItem No(s). Part No. Description2 E100179 Pressure Gauge3, 4, & 5 E100177 Manifold Assembly6 & 8 E100178 Air Hose w/Chuck111For replacement parts call1-800-4-MY-HOME ® (1-800-469-4663)

/ 2

Related manuals for Craftsman 15200