Operator’s Manual AIR COMPRESSOR 3-gallon 1 HP Oil Lubricated Model No. 218.10012 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. Transform SR Brands Management LLC Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
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Safety Instructions The information listed below should be read and understood by the operator. This information is given to protect the user while operating and storing the air compressor. We use the symbols below to allow users to recognize important information about their safety. DANGER! CAUTION! Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Important Safety Instructions & Guidelines Risk to Breathing Avoid using the air compressor in confined areas. Always have adequate space (12 inches) on all sides of the air compressor. Also keep children, pets, and others out of the area of operation. This air compressor does not provide breathable air for anyone or any auxiliary breathing device. Spraying material will always need to be in another area away from the air compressor to not allow intake air to damage the air compressor filter.
Parts & Features See figures below for reference. Air Intake Filter Provides clean air to the pump and must always be kept free of debris. Check on a daily basis or before each use. Regulator Gauge Indicates the outgoing air pressure to the tool and is controlled by the regulator. Tank Pressure Gauge Indicates the reserve air pressure in the tank. Pressure Switch This controls the power to the motor and also the cut-in/cut-out pressure settings.
Installation & Assembly WARNING! Before performing any maintenance, turn the compressor off, unplug from power source, bleed air from tank and allow unit to cool. Personal injuries can occur from moving parts, electrical sources, compressed air or hot surfaces. If unsure of assembly instructions or you experience difficulty in the assembly contact a Sears or other qualified service dealer. Assembly 1. Remove air compressor, manual, air filter assembly, and accessories from packaging. 2.
Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No adapter should be used with this product. If the product must be reconnected for use on a different type of electric circuit, qualified service personnel should make the reconnection. Installation Location of the Air Compressor The air compressor should always be located in a clean, dry and well-ventilated environment. The unit should have at minimum, 12 inches of space on each side.
between the socket and plug. To release the air hose, push the collar back on the quick connect socket. 6. Plug the power cord into the proper receptacle. 7. Turn the Auto-On/Off lever to the On-Auto position and the compressor will start and build air pressure in the tank to cut-out pressure and then shut off automatically. 8. Adjust the regulator to a PSI setting that is needed for your application and be sure it is within the safety standards required to perform the task.
Maintenance NOTE: Any service procedure not covered in the maintenance schedule should be performed by qualified service personnel. Contact a Sears or other qualified service dealer. Maintenance Schedule WARNING! The air compressor should be turned off, unplugged from the power source, air bled from the tank and allowed time to cool before any maintenance is performed.
Troubleshooting Guide WARNING! The air compressor should be turned off and unplugged from the power source before any maintenance is performed as well as the air bled from the tank and the unit allowed time to cool. Personal injuries could occur from moving parts, electrical sources, compressed air, or hot surfaces. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CORRECTION Air leaks at the check valve or at the pressure relief valve.
Craftsman Air Compressor Model 218.
Craftsman Air Compressor Model 218.10012 Parts List Key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 Kit B C B B C A B B A A A B A C C A A C C A B B B B B B B B C C C C C B C C C C C B C C C B B A B B A C B C C C C Part No. 45.329 45.092 3.154 40.001A 41.005 35.008H 11.001 34.001 35.001 35.008I 10.001C 45.140C 35.008D 45.066 45.231 27.036 27.007 45.110 45.095 04.129 12.001 45.079A 3.007 28.
Key 56 Kit D 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 D D E E F F F Part No. 46.029 / 46.029A 44.003 43.001C 43.001H 44.001 22.034 46.050 46.051 Part Name Washer, flat, Copper 10, Cu/Fe Qty 2 Nut, compression, G3/8 Tube, with fin, outlet, OD 10 mm Tube, relief, outlet, OD 6 mm Nut, hex compression, G1/8 Cord, Power, SJT16*2M Terminal, Y type, 1.5-4U Terminal, O Type, 1.5-4O 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 Note: Any part/kit field without a number is not available. Descriptions are provided for reference only.
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