CTAPR2/0-2 - Compressor Panduit - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Air Compressor
Brand	Panduit
Model	CTAPR2/0-2
Dimensions (L x W x H)	20 x 15 x 15 inches
Weight	50 lbs
Power Source	120V AC, 60Hz, 15A
Motor Type	Oil-free induction motor
Tank Capacity	5 gallons
Maximum Pressure	150 PSI
Air Flow (CFM)	5 CFM at 90 PSI
Noise Level	80 dB
Thermal Overload Protection	Yes, automatic reset
Safety Valve	Pressure relief valve included
Maintenance	Drain tank daily; check air filter monthly
Warranty	1 year limited warranty
Included Accessories	Quick coupler, air hose (25 ft), tire chuck, blow gun

Frequently Asked Questions - CTAPR2/0-2 Panduit

What type of oil does the Panduit CTAPR2/0-2 compressor use?

The CTAPR2/0-2 is an oil-free compressor, so no oil is required for the pump. This eliminates the need for regular oil changes and reduces maintenance.

How do I adjust the pressure on this compressor?

Pressure is adjusted using the pressure regulator knob located on the control panel. Turn clockwise to increase pressure and counterclockwise to decrease. The tank pressure is shown on the tank pressure gauge, while the regulated outlet pressure is shown on the outlet pressure gauge.

Why won't my compressor start?

First, ensure the power cord is plugged into a working outlet and the power switch is in the ON position. Check the thermal overload protector; if it has tripped, allow the motor to cool for 5-10 minutes and press the reset button. Also, verify that the tank pressure is not below the cut-in pressure.

How often should I drain the air tank?

Drain the tank daily after each use to remove moisture and prevent corrosion. Locate the drain valve at the bottom of the tank, open it slowly, and allow water to escape until air flows freely. Close the valve when done.

What is the maximum pressure and CFM rating?

The maximum tank pressure is 150 PSI. At 90 PSI, the compressor delivers 5 CFM of air flow. This is suitable for light-duty tasks like inflating tires, operating nail guns, and blow guns.

Can I use an extension cord with this compressor?

Yes, but use a heavy-duty extension cord rated for 15 amps and at least 14 gauge. Keep the cord length under 50 feet to avoid voltage drop. Do not use a cord with a damaged insulation.

How do I clean or replace the air filter?

The air filter should be checked monthly. Remove the filter cover, take out the foam element, and wash it with mild soap and water. Allow it to dry completely before reinstalling. If damaged, replace with a genuine Panduit filter.

Is the compressor portable?

Yes, the CTAPR2/0-2 features a foldable handle and pneumatic wheels for easy transport. It weighs only 50 lbs, making it suitable for job sites and home use.

What safety features does this compressor have?

It includes a pressure relief safety valve that activates if tank pressure exceeds safe limits, thermal overload protection to prevent motor burnout, and a shroud covering moving parts to reduce injury risk.

Where can I find replacement parts or service?

Replacement parts can be ordered from Panduit authorized dealers or the official website. For service, contact Panduit customer support or an authorized service center. Have your model number CTAPR2/0-2 and serial number ready.

USER MANUAL CTAPR2/0-2 Panduit

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
T-PMPI-327-PC

PART NUMBER	MAIN (AWG)		TAP (AWG)	MAIN (METRIC)		TAP (METRIC)
	COPPER CONDUCTOR RANGE	ROD DIAMETER	COPPER CONDUCTOR RANGE	COPPER CONDUCTOR RANGE	ROD DIAMETER	COPPER CONDUCTOR RANGE
CTAPR2-2	6 STR - 2 STR6 SOL - 1 SOL	1/4"COPPER GROUND ROD	6 STR - 2 STR6 SOL - 1 SOL	16mm^2 - 25mm^2 16mm^2 SOL - 35mm^2 SOL	6.4 mm COPPER GROUND ROD	16mm^2 - 25mm^2 16mm^2 SOL - 35mm^2 SOL
CTAPR2/0-2	1 STR - 2/0 STR	3/8"COPPER CLAD GROUND ROD	6 STR - 2 STR6 SOL - 1 SOL	50mm^2	9.0 mm COPPER CLAD GROUND ROD	16mm^2 - 25mm^2 16mm^2 SOL - 35mm^2 SOL
CTAPR2/0-2/0	1 STR - 2/0 STR	3/8"COPPER CLAD GROUND ROD	1 STR - 2/0 STR	50mm^2	9.0 mm COPPER CLAD GROUND ROD	50mm^2
CTAPR250-2/0	3/0 STR - 250 kcmil	1/2" - 5/8"COPPER CLAD GROUND ROD	6 STR - 2/0 STR6 SOL - 3/0 SOL	95mm^2 - 120mm^2	12.8 mm - 14.2 mm COPPER CLAD GROUND ROD	16mm^2 - 50mm^2 16mm^2 SOL - 70mm^2 SOL
CTAPR250-250	3/0 STR - 250 kcmil	1/2" - 5/8"COPPER CLAD GROUND ROD	3/0 STR - 250 kcmil	95mm^2 - 120mm^2	12.8 mm - 14.2 mm COPPER CLAD GROUND ROD	95mm^2 - 120mm^2
CTAPR500-2/0	300 kcmil - 500 kcmil	3/4"COPPER GROUND ROD	6 STR - 2/0 STR6 SOL - 3/0 SOL	185mm^2 - 240mm^2	17.2 mm COPPER GROUND ROD	16mm^2 - 50mm^2 16mm^2 SOL - 70mm^2 SOL
CTAPR500-250 300	kcmil - 500 kcmil	3/4"COPPER GROUND ROD	3/0 STR-250 kcmil*	185mm^2 - 240mm^2	17.22 mm COPPER GROUND ROD	95mm^2 - 120mm^2
CTAPR500-500 300	kcmil - 500 kcmil	---	300 kcmil - 500 kcmil	185mm^2 - 240mm^2	---	185mm^2 - 240mm^2

*GROUND ROD MAY ONLY BE ASSEMBLED WITH 4/0 STR WIRE

Pure mechanical assembly diagram showing two shafts and a central block with directional arrows (no text or symbols)

WHEN CRIMPING WITH CD-930G-250 DIE, ORIENT PART AS SHOWN

ORIENT CRIMPS AS SHOWN WHEN CRIMPING WITH THE CD-920C-500 DIE

PANDUIT PART NUMBER	PANDUIT TOOL
	12-TON 14-	TON 15-TON
	ASEE TOOL LIST BELOW	BSEE TOOL LIST BELOW	CSEE TOOL LIST BELOW
	DIE PART NUMBER DIE INDEX(# OF CRIMPS)
CTAPR2-2	CD-920-CPC(1)
CTAPR2/0-2	CD-920-OPO(1)
CTAPR2/0-2/0	CD-920-OPO(1)
CTAPR250-2/0	CD-930G-250PG25(1)
CTAPR250-250	CD-930G-250PG25(1)
CTAPR500-2/0	CD-920C-500P500(2)
CTAPR500-250	CD-920C-500P500(2)
CTAPR500-500	CD-920C-500P500(3)

A CT-920, CT-920/CV, CT-920CH, CT-920CH/CV, CT-920CH/CCP, CT-2920, CT-2920/CCP, CT-2920/CCPINT, CT-2920/CCPUK, CT-2920/CCPAUS, CT-2920/CCPTO, CT-2920/CCPBT, CT-2931, CT-2931/ST, CT-2931/STINT, CT-2931/STUK, CT-2931/STAUS, CT-2931/TO, CT-2931/STCV, CT-2931/STCVINT, CT-2931/STCVUK, CT-2931/STCVAUS, CT-2931/CVTO, CT-2931/STBT NOTE: CTAPR500-500 AND CTAPR500-250 CAN NOT BE INSTALLED WITH CT-2920, CT-2920/CCP, CT-2920/CCPINT, CT-2920/CCPUK, CT-2920/CCPAUS, CT-2920/CCPTO WHEN INSTALLING THE CTAPR PARTS WITH THE CT-920CH, USE BLACKFIN TOOL ONLY
B CT-930, CT-930CH, CT-2930, CT-2930/L, CT-2930/LE NOTE: CTAPR500-500 CANNOT BE INSTALLED WITH THE CT-930CH OR THE CT-930
C USE DIE ADAPTOR CD-940-DA: CT-940CH/BJO, CT-2940, CT-2940/L, CT-2940/LE

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