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4 Gallon, 2 HP Peak
Pancake Compressor
Model 38898
ASSEMBLY and OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
www.HarborFreight.com
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1999 by Harbor Freight Tools
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For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353
REV 11/04; 10/05; 02/06
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- Page 1 ® No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353 REV 11/04; 10/05; 02/06...
- Page 2 Note: When using extensions cords (not included) - To avoid circuit breaker and voltage drop problems, we recommend using only 12 gauge x 50 foot extension cords (Item #41444 or #45287), available from Harbor Freight Tools). FEATURES OF THIS COMPRESSOR This small, portable compressor is ideal for use in shops with limited storage space.
- Page 3 Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use accessories intended for use with this tool. Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools. 15. DO NOT OPERATE TOOL IF UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS. Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs.
- Page 4 12 gauge x 50 foot extension cords (Item #41444 or #45287), available from Harbor Freight Tools). Page 4 SKU # 38898 ELECTRICAL SET UP Handle ON / OFF Power Switch...
- Page 5 For best service, you should incorporate an oiler, a regulator, and a filter in line; as shown in the above diagram. Hoses, Couplings, Fittings, Oilers, Regulators, and Filters are all available from Harbor Freight Tools. Page 5 SKU # 38898 SET UP & OPERATION Dipstick Proper Oil Level Figure 1.
- Page 6 ON/OFF pressure levels will cause additional stress on the motor which may result in shortened motor life. NOTE: If it is necessary to quickly depressurize the air compressor, First: Turn it off by pushing the ON / OFF switch down.
- Page 7 Check the air filter every six months, or more often if compressor is used in a dirty or dusty environment. Replacement air filters are available from Harbor Freight Tools. Drain the air tank after each use, by turning the drain petcock clockwise to open it. Turn the petcock counterclockwise to close it.
- Page 8 PARTS DIAGRAM NOTE: Part # 7,8,9,10,11,12 are only available as a kit ( Rebuild Kit SKU 27349 ) Page 8 SKU # 38898 Rev 03/00 REV 11/01 REV 03/04 REV 11/05...
- Page 9 Page 9 SKU # 38898 PARTS DIAGRAM (CONTINUED) Parts List A Bolt Hose Rubber Foot Air Flow Valve 10A Pressure-release Valve 11A Pressure Gauge 12A No-return Valve 13A Tank 14A Tank Drain Valve Rev 03/04 REV 11/05...