Craftsman Air 919-167320 Compressor Manual

The Craftsman Air 919-167320 is a reliable air compressor designed for various tasks, including inflating tires, powering pneumatic tools, and more. It features a powerful motor, a durable tank, and easy-to-use controls. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

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 9. Safety Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 6-gallon tank, 2.6 SCFM at 90 PSI, oil-free pump, easy-to-read pressure gauge, and quick-connect coupler.

Feature	Description
6-Gallon Tank	Provides ample air supply for various tasks
Oil-Free Pump	Requires no maintenance and reduces oil spills
Pressure Gauge	Easy-to-read gauge for monitoring air pressure
Quick-Connect Coupler	Allows for fast and easy tool changes
Portable Design	Wheels and handle for easy transportation

Installation

Unpack and inspect the compressor. Place it on a stable surface away from moisture.

Connect the air hose: Ensure it is securely attached to the quick-connect coupler.
Plug into a grounded outlet: Use a power source that matches the compressor's voltage.
Check for leaks: Turn on the compressor and inspect for any air leaks.

WARNING! Always ensure the compressor is on a flat surface to prevent tipping.

First-Time Setup

Power on the compressor and set the desired pressure using the pressure regulator.

Adjust the pressure: Use the regulator knob to set the desired PSI.
Test the compressor: Run it briefly to ensure it operates correctly.
Familiarize with controls: Understand the function of each control and gauge.

CAUTION! Do not exceed the maximum pressure rating of your tools.

Specifications

Tank Size: 6 gallons.
Max Pressure: 125 PSI.
Air Delivery: 2.6 SCFM at 90 PSI.
Power Source: 120V AC.
Weight: Approximately 30 lbs.
Dimensions: 24 x 18 x 18 inches.

Controls and Settings

Access the pressure regulator, on/off switch, and quick-connect coupler for easy operation.

Pressure Regulator: Adjusts the output pressure to your tools.

On/Off Switch: Powers the compressor on and off.

Connecting Devices

Connect your pneumatic tools using the quick-connect coupler.

Ensure the compressor is off before connecting tools.
Match the tool's connector to the coupler.
Turn on the compressor and adjust the pressure as needed.

Tip: Always check the tool's pressure requirements before use.

Operating the Compressor

Follow these steps to operate the compressor safely and effectively.

Turn on the compressor using the on/off switch.
Adjust the pressure to the required level for your tool.
Monitor the pressure gauge during operation.
Turn off the compressor when finished and unplug it.

WARNING! Never operate the compressor in wet conditions.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of the compressor.

Drain the tank: Release moisture after each use.
Check for leaks: Inspect hoses and connections regularly.
Store properly: Keep in a dry, cool place when not in use.

Safety Information

Always follow safety guidelines when operating the compressor.

Wear safety goggles when using pneumatic tools.
Do not exceed the maximum pressure rating.
Keep children and pets away from the compressor during operation.

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 any loose screws or components.
Tank won't fill	Faulty pressure switch	Replace the pressure switch if necessary.

Reset: Unplug and plug back in to reset the compressor.