Central Pneumatic Air Compressor 92310 User Manual

12V PORTABLE

®

AIR COMPRESSOR

92310

ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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THANK YOU for choosing a HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS product. For future reference, please
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Model

______________ Serial No._____________ Purchase Date_______________

SAVE THE RECEIPT, WARRANTY AND THESE INSTRUCTIONS. It is important that you read the
entire manual to become familiar with the unit BEFORE you begin assembly.

The 300 PSI output easily inflates tires, rafts and sports equipment. The Air Compressor comes
with a bright light for nighttime use, and a red warning flasher for emergency signaling.

Technical Specifications

Materials: Molded ABS Thermoplastic
Power Source: 12 Volts DC Motor
Plug Type: Automotive Cigarette Lighter type (not fused)
Power Cord: 18 AWG x 2C, 9’-4” long with plug in socket
Pressure Gauge: 300 PSI Maximum
Air Hose Length: 26” Length with one end valve adapter

Safety Warnings and Precautions

WARNING: When using product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to equipment.

Read all instructions before using this product!

1. Store idle equipment. When not in use, the 12V Portable Air Compressor must be stored in a
dry location to inhibit damage from moisture and salt air.

2. Check for damaged parts. Before using any appliance, any part that appears damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended
function. Check for any broken or damaged parts and any other conditions that may affect its
operation. Replace or repair damaged or worn par ts immediately.

3. Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.

Use of any other parts will void the warranty.

4. Do not let children play with or use the 12V Portable Air Compressor.

5. Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite

accidents.

6. Do not operate the Portable Air Compressor in explosive atmospheres, such as in the

presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Electrical products create sparks which may
ignite the dust or fumes.

7. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating the Air Compressor.

Distractions can cause you to lose control.

8. Do not abuse the Power Cord. Never use the Power Cord to carry the Air Compressor. Keep

the Power Cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges, or moving parts. Replace damaged Power
Cords immediately. Damaged Power Cords increase the risk of electric shock.

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9. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating the

Air Compressor. Do not operate the Air Compressor while tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating the

Compressor may result in serious personal injury.

10. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your

hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair
can be caught in moving parts.

11. Avoid accidental starting. Be sure the Power Switch is off before plugging in.

Carrying appliances with your finger on the Power Switch, or plugging in appliances with
the Power Switch on, invites accidents.

12. Use safety equipment. Always wear ANSI approved eye protection. ANSI approved

equipment such as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must
be used for appropriate conditions.

13. Check for damaged parts. Before using the Air Compressor, carefully check that it will

operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for damaged parts and any
other conditions that may affect its operation. Replace or repair damaged or worn par ts
immediately.

14. Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical replacement

parts. Only use accessories intended for use with this product. Approved accessories are
available from Harbor Freight Tools.

15. Maintain product with care. K eep this product clean and dry for better performance.

16. Maintenance: Service and maintenance should be performed regularly by a qualified

technician.

17. Use the right product for the right job. There are certain applications for which the Air

Compressor was designed. Do not use the Air Compressor for a purpose for which it
was not intended.

SPECIFIC PRECAUTIONS FOR THIS PRODUCT

1. Do not use this product with the car/truck/motorcycle engine running.

2. Do not use this product on high pressure tires (large trucks, trailors, tractors, etc.).

3. Do not exceed the tire air pressure recommended by the tire manufacturer.

4. Do not leave this product unattended while the unit is running.

5. Do not use this product continuously for more than 15 minutes. Allow this product to

cool approximately 5 minutes after inflating a tire or other inflatable.

6. Be careful to make sure you do not overinflate. Inflatable items constructed of soft

materials (balls, beach toys, air mattresses, rubber rafts, etc.) will usually not show
manufacturer recommended air pressure.
Explosion Danger: overinflating can result in serious personal injury.

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