Craftsman Air 919-167461 Compressor Manual

The Craftsman Air 919-167461 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: Oil-free pump, 6-gallon tank, quick connect air hose, pressure gauge, and safety valve.

Feature	Description
Oil-free pump	Requires no maintenance and provides clean air.
6-gallon tank	Provides ample air storage for various tasks.
Quick connect air hose	Easy attachment for air tools.
Pressure gauge	Displays current tank pressure for monitoring.
Safety valve	Prevents over-pressurization of the tank.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the compressor on a stable surface.

Connect the air hose: Ensure it is securely attached to the compressor outlet.
Plug into AC power: Use a grounded outlet to prevent electrical hazards.
Check oil level: Ensure the pump is oil-free and ready for operation.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure before operating.

First-Time Setup

Power on the compressor; follow the setup instructions.

Set the desired pressure: Use the pressure regulator to adjust to your needs.
Check for leaks: Inspect all connections for air leaks before use.
Test operation: Run the compressor briefly to ensure proper functionality.

CAUTION! Ensure the compressor is on a flat surface during operation.

Specifications

Tank Size: 6 gallons.
Max Pressure: 125 PSI.
Motor: 1.5 HP, oil-free.
Weight: 50 lbs.
Dimensions: 24 x 18 x 18 inches.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access controls via the front panel: Power switch, pressure regulator, and pressure gauge.

Usage: Adjust the pressure regulator to set the desired output pressure for your tools.

Connecting Devices

Connect air tools using the quick connect air hose.

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

Tip: Always check for leaks before using connected tools.

Operating the Compressor

Follow these steps to operate the compressor safely and effectively.

Power on the compressor and allow it to build pressure.
Use the pressure regulator to adjust the output pressure for your tools.
Monitor the pressure gauge during operation.
Turn off the compressor when finished and disconnect tools.

WARNING! Do not exceed the maximum pressure rating.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Check for air leaks regularly and tighten connections as needed.
Drain the tank after each use to prevent moisture buildup.
Inspect the power cord for damage before each use.

CAUTION! Always unplug the compressor before performing maintenance.

Safety Information

Read all safety instructions before operating the compressor.

Always wear safety goggles when using air tools.
Keep the compressor in a dry, well-ventilated area.
Do not operate in flammable or explosive environments.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Compressor won't start	Power supply issue	Check power cord and outlet.
No pressure build-up	Leak in the system	Inspect for leaks and tighten connections.
Excessive noise	Loose parts	Tighten any loose components.
Pressure gauge not working	Faulty gauge	Replace the pressure gauge if necessary.

Service: For assistance, contact customer support at 1-800-4-CRAFTSMAN.