Craftsman Air 919-167310 Compressor Manual

The Craftsman Air 919-167310 is a reliable air compressor designed for various tasks, including inflating tires, powering pneumatic tools, and more. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, operation, and maintenance.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Operating the Compressor 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Oil-free pump, 6-gallon tank, 150 PSI maximum pressure, quick-connect coupler, and easy-to-read pressure gauge.

Feature	Description
Oil-free pump	Requires no maintenance and provides clean air.
6-gallon tank	Offers a good balance between portability and air storage.
150 PSI maximum pressure	Suitable for a variety of applications.
Quick-connect coupler	Allows for easy attachment of air hoses and tools.
Pressure gauge	Displays current tank pressure for monitoring.

Installation

Unpack the compressor and place it on a flat, stable surface away from moisture.

Ensure the compressor is unplugged before connecting any accessories.
Attach the air hose to the quick-connect coupler.
Plug the compressor into a grounded outlet.
Check that all connections are secure before powering on.

WARNING! Always operate the compressor in a well-ventilated area.

First-Time Setup

Before using the compressor, ensure it is properly set up and tested.

Check the oil level if applicable (this model is oil-free).
Set the desired pressure using the regulator.
Test the compressor by running it briefly to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Do not exceed the maximum pressure rating.

Specifications

Model: Craftsman Air 919-167310.
Tank Size: 6 gallons.
Maximum Pressure: 150 PSI.
Power Source: 120V AC.
Weight: Approximately 40 lbs.
Dimensions: 24 x 18 x 18 inches.
Noise Level: 68 dBA.

Controls and Settings

The compressor features a pressure regulator, on/off switch, and quick-connect coupler for easy operation.

Pressure Regulator: Adjusts the output pressure for different tools.

On/Off Switch: Controls the power to the compressor.

Connecting Devices

Connect air tools using the quick-connect coupler for easy operation.

Ensure the compressor is off before connecting any tools.
Attach the air hose securely to the tool.
Turn on the compressor and adjust the pressure as needed.

Tip: Always check for leaks after connecting devices.

Operating the Compressor

Follow these steps to operate the compressor safely and effectively.

Turn on the compressor using the on/off switch.
Allow the compressor to build pressure until it reaches the set level.
Use the connected tool as needed, monitoring the pressure gauge.

WARNING! Do not operate the compressor in enclosed spaces without ventilation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity of your compressor.

Check and clean the air filter regularly.
Drain the tank after each use to prevent moisture buildup.
Inspect hoses and connections for wear and tear.

CAUTION! Always unplug the compressor before performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Compressor won't start	Power supply issue	Check the outlet and power cord.
Low pressure	Leak in the system	Inspect hoses and connections for leaks.
Excessive noise	Loose parts	Tighten all screws and bolts.
Compressor cycles frequently	Tank pressure too low	Check and adjust the pressure settings.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer support.