Kompressor Airpower 18008 - Compressor Güde - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Kompressor Airpower 18008 Güde

Translation of the original instructions

Starting-up the machine

Starting-up the machine

Read and understand the operating instructions before using the appliance. Abide by all the safety measures stated in the service manual. Act responsibly toward third parties. In case of any doubts about connection and operation refer please to our customer center Preserve all the documentation so that anyone who uses the compressor can consult this beforehand. Specied Conditions Of Use The compressor can only be used for the produc- tion of compressed air to be used at home and by handymen. – Respecting technical data and safety precautions. The compressed air produced by the compressor cannot not be used for pharmaceuti- cal, food or medical purposes or to ll the air bottles of scuba divers. The compressor must be used in a suitable environment (well ventilated with an ambient temperature of between +5°C and +40°C) and never in places with dust, acids, vapors, explosive or ammable gases. Do not use this product in any other way as stated for normal use. Not observing general regulations in force and instructions from this manual does not make the manufacturer liable for damages. Safety instructions WARNING! Electric shock! There is a risk of an injury caused by electric shock! Operation is only allowed with a safety switch against stray current (RCD max. stray current of 30mA). Check the voltage. Technical data given on the type label must correspond with electric network voltage. Insert the plug of the electrical cable in a socket of suitable shape, voltage and frequency complying with current regulations. Use extension cables with a maximum length of 5 meters and with a cable cross-section of not less than

. Use of extension cables of dierent length and cross-section and also of adapters and multiple sockets should be avoided. Check the cable and/or socket for damages before the appliance putting into operation. To avoid danger, a damaged mains supply pipe must be replaced by the manufacturer. Do not under any circumstances attempt any repair yourself. Never let the compressor come into contact with water or other liquids and never direct the jet of liquids sprayed by tools connected to the compressor towards the compressor: as the appliance is live, this could cause electrocution or short-circuits. Never use the appliance with bare feet or wet hands or feet. Never yank the power cable to disconnect the plug from the power outlet or to move the compressor.

Warning: the compressor may restart when power is

Compressed air is a potentially dangerous form of energy; always take great care when using the compressor and its accessories. This device is not intended for use by persons (inclu

ding children) with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities or without the necessary lack experience or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety or were instructed by that person in how to use the device. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device. Always keep children and unauthorised persons out of reach of the appliance. Never use the compressor without being supervised. Never direct the jet of air towards persons, animals or your body. Never keep the air ow in body holes as that could lead to fatal injuries! Keep the work area free. When operating, the compressor must be placed on a stable surface. The compressor must be used in the horizontal positi

on only, resting on its rubber feet. Safety goggles should be worn when using the compressor in order to protect the eyes against any foreign bodies lifted by the jet of air. If possible, when using air-powered accessories, wear safety clothing. Always maintain a safety distance of at least 4 meters between the compressor and the work area. Caution! The pneumatic hose may lash you when the quick-acting coupling is opened! The pneumatic hose should be held by hand. Always use the handle to move the compressor. When using compressed air, you must know and comply with the safety precautions to be adopted for each type of application (ination, airpowered tools, painting, washing with water-based detergents only, clinching, etc.). When using compressed air, you must know and comply with the safety precautions to be adopted for each type of application (ination, airpowered tools, painting, washing with water-based detergents only, clinching, etc.). Caution! Never switch the compressor on or o using the plug. Pressure switch to be pressed at all times. Do not leave the compressor on over night as it could become a source of danger. Never leave the appliance exposed to adverse wea

ther conditions (rain, sun, fog, snow). If this compressor is used outdoors, always remember to stow it after use in a covered or closed place. Never use the compressor outdoors in rain or bad weather. Do not place ammable or nylon/fabric objects close to and/or on the compressor. Do not cover the air inlets on the compressor. The compressor must not be tted in a vehicle for in

dustrial purposes without an inspection by an expert! If the compressor is used for industrial purposes, it must be checked by an expert before putting into operation for the rst time. Such check must be ordered by the operator (under BetrSichV Section 17 No. 25 – operation safety regulation) Caution! When tted in automatic equipment, it is necessary to install appropriate alarm or warning devices in case of power outage or malfunction or compressor (e.g. feed line, etc.) failure. To guarantee perfect and reliable operation of the rotary and percussive pneumatic tools such as impact wrenches, staplers or nailers, etc., the compressed air must be supplied ltered - with oil via the lubricator or maintenance unit A ltered water separator should be used for var

nishing in any case. To select a suitable pneumatic tool, the tool air consumption and the compressor eective amount delivered must necessarily be considered. (Pneumatic tools and accessory equipment can be found at www.guede.com) Requirements for operating sta The operating sta must carefully read the Opera- tingInstructions before using the appliance. Qualication: Apart from the detailed instructions by aprofessional, no special qualication is necessary forappliance using. Minimum age: Persons over 16 years of age can only workon the appliance.An exception includes youngsters trained in order to reachknowledge under supervision of the trainer duringoccupational education. Training: Using the appliance only requires corre- spondingtraining by a professional or the Operating Instructions. Nospecial training is necessary. Emergency procedure11 AIRPOWER 180/08 ENGLISH

maintenance and care can lead to unforeseen acci- dents and injuries. If necessary, a list of spare parts can be found at www. guede.com. Guarantee The guarantee solely covers inadequacies caused by material defect or manufacturing defect. Original payment voucher with the sales date needs to be sub- mitted for any claim in the guarantee period. The guarantee does not cover any unauthorised use such as appliance overloading, use of violence, damage as a result of any unauthorised interference or caused by foreign items. Failing to follow the ope

rating and assembly instructions and common wear are also not included in the guarantee. Service Do you have any technical questions? Any claim? Do you need any spare parts or operating instructions? We will quickly help you and without needles bure- aucracy at our web pages at www.guede.com in the Servicing part. Please help us be able to help you. In order to identify your device in case of claim we need the serial No., product No. and year of production. All this data can be found on the type label. Please enter it here for future reference: Serial No.: Art. No: Year of production: Symbols Read the Operating Instructions! Before carrying out any work on the machi- ne, disconnect the plug from the socket. Wear eye protective goggles ! Wear ear protectors! Protect against humidity Never expose tool to rain. Cable pulling / transport prohibited Conduct a rst-aid procedure adequate to the injury and summon qualied medical attendance as quickly as possible. Protect the injured person from further harm and calm them down. For the sake of eventual accident, inaccordance with DIN13164, a workplace has to be ttedwith a rst-aid kit. It isessential to replace any usedmaterial in the rst-aid kitimmedia

tely after it has been used. If you seek help,state the following pieces ofinfor- mation:

3. Number of injured persons

Maintenance Before carrying out any work on the machine, disconnect the plug from the socket. Run the accessory connected dry until there is no more air in the receiver. Prior to every use, visually check the machine to rule out any defects, in particular on the power cable and the plug. Safety valve Functional check The machine must not be used under any circum

stances if the machine or the safety devices are damaged. Use only original accessories and original spare parts. Never clean the machine and its components with solvents, ammable or toxic liquids. Us only a damp cloth making. Oil-free No need to add oil for operation Only a regularly maintained and treated appliance can serve as a satisfactory aid. Insucient12 AIRPOWER 180/08 ENGLISH

Warning/caution! Dangerous voltage Caution - hot surface! Warning, hot surfaces! Danger - automatic control (closed loop) Warning against thrown-o items Keep distance of persons! Observe to keep out of dangerous zone Any damaged or disposed electric or electronic devices must be delivered to appropriate collection centres. Protect against humidity This side up Failure removal Defect Causes Measure Compressor not starting after being switched on Defective supply Have the current supply checked by an authorised person Worn carbons Replace the carbons Compressor getting warm too much Air supply is not sucient Make sure sucient air supply and outlet (minimum distance from wall is 40 cm) is provided Too long time of appliance operation Switch the compressor o Compressor being overheated and keeps switching o Compressor is overloaded Contact the Güde service centre Compressor is defective Contact the Güde service centre Compressor under undervoltage Contact the Güde service centre Outdoor temperature of 35°C13 AIRPOWER 180/08 FRANÇAIS