Ryobi YN500A User Manual [en, es, fr]
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
12 V CORDLESS INFLATOR
ACCESSOIRE DE GONFLAGE
SANS FIL 12 V
INFLADOR DE INALÁMBRICAS 12 V
YN500A
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Your inflator has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator
safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this
product. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Cet accessoire de gonflage a été conçue et fabriquée conformément
à nos strictes normes de fiabilité, simplicité d’emploi et sécurité
d’utilisation. Correctement entretenue, elle vous donnera des années de fonctionnement robuste et sans problème.
AVERTISSEMENT : Pour réduire les risques de
blessures, l’utilisateur doit lire et veiller à bien comprendre
le manuel d’utilisation avant d’employer ce produit. Si tous
les avertissements et toutes les consignes de sécurités et
instructions du manuel d’utilisation ne sont pas bien compris,
ne pas utiliser ce produit.
CONSERVER CE MANUEL POUR
FUTURE RÉFÉRENCE
Su inflador ha sido diseñado y fabricado de conformidad con
nuestras estrictas normas para brindar fiabilidad, facilidad de uso
y seguridad para el operador. Con el debido cuidado, le brindará
muchos años de sólido y eficiente funcionamiento.
ADVERTENCIA: Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones,
el usuario debe leer y comprender el manual del operador antes
de usar este producto. Guarde este manual del operador y
estúdielo frecuentemente para lograr un funcionamiento seguro
y continuo de este producto
GUARDE ESTE MANUAL PARA
FUTURAS CONSULTAS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Warranty .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
General Safety Rules .................................................................................................................................................... 3-4
Specific Safety Rules ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
Symbols ........................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Features ........................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Assembly ......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Operation .................................................................................................................................................................... 8-10
Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Figure Numbers (Illustrations) ................................................................................................................................... 12-14
Parts Ordering / Service ................................................................................................................................... Back Page
INTRODUCTION
This tool has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability have
been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate.
WARRANTY
RYOBI® POWER TOOL - LIMITED THREE YEAR WARRANTY AND 90 DAY EXCHANGE POLICY
One World Technologies, Inc., warrants its RYOBI® power tools with the following conditions:
90-DAY EXCHANGE POLICY: During the first 90 days after date of purchase, you may either request service under this
warranty or you may exchange any RYOBI® power tool which does not work properly due to defective workmanship or
materials by returning the power tool to the dealer from which it was purchased. To receive a replacement power tool or requested warranty service, you must present proof of purchase and return all original equipment packaged with the original
product. The replacement power tool will be covered by the limited warranty for the balance of the three year period from
the date of the original purchase.
WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials in your RYOBI® power
tool for a period of three years from the date of purchase. With the exception of batteries, power tool accessories are warranted for ninety (90) days. Batteries are warranted for three years.
HOW TO GET SERVICE: Just return the power tool, properly packaged and postage prepaid, to an Authorized Service Center. You can obtain the location of the Service Center nearest you by contacting a service representative at
One World Technologies, Inc., P.O. Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622-1207, by calling 1-800-525-2579 or by logging on to
www.ryobitools.com. When you request warranty service, you must also present proof of purchase documentation, which
includes the date of purchase (for example, a bill of sale). We will repair any faulty workmanship, and either repair or replace
any defective part, at our option. We will do so without any charge to you. We will complete the work in a reasonable time,
but, in any case, within ninety (90) days or less.
WHAT’S NOT COVERED: This warranty applies only to the original purchaser at retail and may not be transferred. This
warranty only covers defects arising under normal usage and does not cover any malfunction, failure or defects resulting
from misuse, abuse, neglect, alteration, modification or repairs by other than Authorized Service Centers. One World Technologies, Inc. makes no warranties, representations or promises as to the quality or performance of its power tools other
than those specifically stated in this warranty.
ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS: Any implied warranties granted under state law, including warranties of merchantability or
fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to three years from the date of purchase. One World Technologies, Inc. is not
responsible for direct, indirect, or incidental damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING!
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Fail-
ure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
WARNING!
When using electric appliances, basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WORK AREA
Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered
benches and dark areas invite accidents.
Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while
operating an inflator. Distractions can cause you to lose
control.
Operate inflator in an open area at least 18 in. away
from any wall or object that could restrict the flow of
fresh air to ventilation openings.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
A battery operated tool with integral batteries or a
separate battery pack must be recharged only with
the specified charger for the battery. A charger that
may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk
of fire when used with another battery.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not put
flashlight or charger in water or other liquid. Do not
place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into
a tub or sink.
Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to
recharge.
PERSONAL SAFETY
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating an inflator. Do not use
inflator while tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while
operating inflator may result in serious personal injury.
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.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times. Proper footing and balance enable better
control of the inflator in unexpected situations.
Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.
Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
Eye protection is required to guard against flying
fasteners and debris which could cause severe eye
injury.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long
hair. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be drawn
into air vents.
Do not use on a ladder or unstable support. Stable
footing on a solid surface enables better control of the
inflator in unexpected situations.
Do not operate inflator or charger near flammable
liquids or in gaseous or explosive atmospheres.
Internal sparks may ignite fumes.
Do not store your inflator in a damp or wet location. Do
not store in locations where the temperature is less than
50°F or more than 100°F. Do not store in outside sheds.
Refer to the operator's manual for the vehicle or
contact the vehicle manufacturer for the proper power
receptacle. This product may not be suitable for being
powered through the cigarette lighter receptacle.
INFLATOR USE AND CARE
Check hoses for weak or worn condition before each
use, making certain all connections are secure. Do not
use if defect is found. Purchase a new hose or notify an
authorized service center for examination or repair.
Release all pressures within the system slowly. Dust
and debris may be harmful.
Do not use inflator if switch does not turn it on or off.
An inflator that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
Place the switch in the off position before making any
adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the
inflator. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk
of starting the inflator accidentally.
Store idle inflators out of reach of children and other
untrained persons. Inflators are dangerous in the hands
of untrained users.
Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, and any other condition that may
affect the inflator’s operation. If damaged, have the
inflator serviced before using. Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained tools.
Use only accessories that are recommended by the
manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be
suitable for one inflator may create a risk of injury when
used on another inflator.
Keep the inflator and its handle dry, clean and free
from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when
cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleumbased products, or any strong solvents to clean your
inflator. Following this rule will reduce the risk of loss of
control and deterioration of the enclosure plastic.
Never point any inflator toward yourself or others.
Keep the exterior of the inflator dry, clean, and free
from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when
cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleumbased products, or any strong solvents to clean the unit.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of deterioration of
the enclosure plastic.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Do not exceed the pressure rating of any component
in the system.
Protect material lines and air lines from damage or
puncture. Keep hose and cords away from sharp objects,
chemical spills, oil, solvents, and wet floors.
WORKLIGHT USE AND CARE
Store worklight out of the reach of children and other
untrained persons. Worklights are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
Let worklight cool for several minutes after use before
changing the bulb.
Do not use or permit use of worklight in bed or
sleeping bags. This worklight lens can melt fabric and a
burn injury could result.
Do not permit children to use worklight unsupervised.
It is not a toy. The temperature of the bulb will become
hot after being on for only a short period of time. This hot
temperature can cause burn injury if touched and can
create sufficient heat to melt some fabrics.
If wrapped or in contact with fabrics, the worklight
lens can produce sufficient heat to melt some fabrics.
To avoid serious personal injury, never allow the worklight
lens to come in contact with anything.
SERVICE
Inflator service must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
When servicing an inflator, use only identical replace-
ment parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance
section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a
risk of shock or injury.
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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
Know your inflator. Read operator’s manual carefully.
Learn its applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool. Following this
rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious
injury.
Risk of Bursting. Carefully monitor objects during infla-
tion.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose to
rain. Store indoors.
Inspect unit for cracks, pin holes, or other imperfec-
tions that could cause inflator to become unsafe.
Never cut or drill holes in the inflator.
Make sure the hose is free of obstructions or snags.
Entangled or snarled hoses can cause loss of balance or
footing and may become damaged.
Use the inflator only for its intended use. Do not alter
or modify the unit from the original design or function.
Always be aware that misuse and improper handling of
this inflator can cause injury to yourself and others.
Never leave an inflator unattended with the air hose
attached to the item being inflated.
Do not continue to use a inflator or hose that leaks
air or does not function properly.
Always disconnect the air supply and power supply
before making adjustments, servicing a inflator, or
when an inflator is not in use.
Do not attempt to pull or carry the inflator by the
hoses.
Always follow all safety rules recommended by the
manufacturer of your inflator, in addition to all safety
rules for the inflator. Following this rule will reduce the
risk of serious personal injury.
Do not use inflator as a breathing device.
Never direct a jet of compressed air toward people or
animals. Take care not to blow dust and dirt towards
yourself or others. Following this rule will reduce the risk
of serious injury.
Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the
operation is dusty. Following this rule will reduce the risk
of serious personal injury.
Do not use this inflator to spray chemicals. Your lungs
can be damaged by inhaling toxic fumes.
Check damaged parts. Before further use of the infla-
tor or air tool, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other
conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or
other part that is damaged should be properly repaired
or replaced by an authorized service center. Follow-
ing this rule will reduce the risk of shock, fire, or serious
injury.
Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet
location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock.
Inspect tool cords periodically and, if damaged, have
repaired at your nearest Authorized Service Center.
Constantly stay aware of cord location. Following this
rule will reduce the risk of electric shock or fire.
To reduce the risk of over inflation, use a reliable pres-
sure gauge periodically during inflation. The pressure
guage on the inflator is for reference only and is therefore
not binding for exact values.
Never leave the inflator unattended during inflation.
Never start a vehicle if the inflator’s 12 V adaptor is
plugged into the vehicle’s 12 V receptacle.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
use them to instruct others who may use this inflator.
If you loan someone this inflator, loan them these
instructions also to prevent misuse of the product and
possible injury.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING:
This product and some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities may
contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and,
• arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure, work in a well-ventilated area and with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles.
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SYMBOLS
Pb
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER:
WARNING:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property
damage.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard
Read The Operator’s Manual
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s manual before using this product.
Eye Protection
Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
Hot Surface
Recycle Symbols
V Volts Voltage
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
W Watt Power
Alternating Current Type of current
Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply
with ANSI Z87.1.
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot
surface.
This product uses lead acid batteries. Local, state or federal laws
may prohibit disposal of batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your
local waste authority for information regarding available recycling
and/or disposal options.
Class II Construction Double-insulated construction
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FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Motor .................................................................. 12 Volt DC
High Pressure Hose Length .......................................24 in.
Gauge ...............................Analog (PSI, KG/CM2, and BAR)
Maximum Pressure .....150 PSI, 10.34 BAR, 10.55 KG/CM
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KNOW YOUR INFLATOR
See Figure 1, page 12.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the inflator and in this operator’s manual
as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting.
Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.
12 V ADAPTOR
This connector is used to charge the battery pack using
appropriate 12 V DC power sources.
NOTE: The adaptor will not power the tool.
12 V RECEPTACLE
The inflator can be used to power other 12 V DC products.
NOTE: Plugging the 12 V adaptor into the 12 V receptacle
will discharge the inflator’s power supply.
CAUTION:
Do not use the 12 V receptacle to power items rated less
than 12 V or items without proper protection. Failure to
heed this warning could result in damage to the inflator
or the item being powered.
AC ADAPTOR/CHARGER
The inflator can be plugged into an AC power source.
NOTE: The AC adaptor/charger provides charging function
only, it will not power the tool.
ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT
The inflator features a storage space for inflator accessories
and the AC adaptor/charger.
NOZZLES
Nozzles provided with the inflator can be used in a variety
of applications.
BUILT-IN HOSE WRAP
The inflator has a built-in hose wrap that allows easy storage
of the high pressure hose.
CARRY HANDLE
The inflator has a carry handle for easy transport.
CORD WRAP
The cord retainer keeps the 12 V adaptor cord neatly out of
the way for storage.
NOTE: To reduce cord slack, press excess cord into grooves
in the cord retainer.
DIAGNOSTIC FEEDBACK
When the diagnostic button is pressed, the LEDs provide
feedback to indicate the charge status of the inflator.
HIGH PRESSURE AIR HOSE
The high pressure hose can easily inflate high pressure items
like motorcycle, car, and bicycle tires.
INFLATOR ON/OFF SWITCH
Depress the inflator on/off switch on to the on (I) position
to power the inflator on. To turn the inflator off (O), depress
the switch to the off position.
PRESSURE GAUGE
The pressure gauge measures air pressure from 0 to
150 psi.
WORKLIGHT ON/OFF SWITCH
Depress worklight on/off switch to turn light on and off.
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ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product has been shipped completely assembled.
Carefully remove the items from the box. Make sure that
all items listed in the packing list are included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled
or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged. Use of
a product that is not properly and completely assembled
could result in serious personal injury.
Inspect the unit carefully to make sure no damage oc-
curred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully
inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
12 Volt Inflator
AC Adaptor/Charger
Fuse
Inflation Nozzles (2)
Sports Ball Needle
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this
product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product
with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this inflator or create accessories
not recommended for use with this inflator. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible
serious injuries.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not
recommended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use
of attachments or accessories not recommended can
result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not leave items to be inflated unattended while inflator is in use. These items can burst and could cause
serious injury.
CAUTION:
The inflator is not designed for continuous use. For every
ten minutes of inflator use, ten minutes of cool down time
are required.
WARNING:
Since the pressure gauge is not calibrated, and is
therefore not binding for exact values, tire pressure
must be checked using a reliable measuring device before driving a vehicle with vehicle tires inflated with the
inflator. Driving a vehicle with improperly inflated tires
could result in serious injury.
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OPERATION
CAUTION:
The inflator is capable of inflating to 150 PSI, 10.34 BAR,
or 10.55 Kg/Cm2. To avoid over inflation, carefully follow
instructions on items to be inflated. To avoid product
damage, never exceed recommended pressures.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this inflator for the purpose listed below:
Powering 12 V DC devices
Inflating high pressure items like motorcycle, car, and
bicycle tires
Illuminating any areas requiring additional light
NOTE: The inflator is not designed for commercial application.
INSTALLING THE FUSE
See Figure 2, page 12
The inflator is shipped with a 15 A JAT blade type automotive
fuse that must be installed prior to use.
CHARGING THE INFLATOR
See Figure 3, page 12.
The inflator can be charged using the AC adaptor/charger
or the 12 V adaptor.
Allow at least 25 hours of charge time when using the AC
adaptor/charger or 9 hours when using the 12 V DC adaptor charger before initial use of the inflator. Subsequent
charging times can take up to 25-30 hours using the AC
adaptor/charger or up to 9-10 hours using the 12 V DC
adaptor/charger.
Do not operate the inflator, worklight or 12 V receptacle
while charging.
The inflator should be charged in a cool, dry place.
The battery charging should be performed at tempera-
tures between 68°F and 77°F.
Charge the inflator only with the charger provided.
The AC charger should be disconnected from the inflator
any time the unit is not in use.
To improve battery life, store inflator indoors in a controlled
climate.
The battery does not have to be fully discharged before
recharging.
When fully charged, the inflator can be safely stored at
temperatures between 68°F to 77°F for a period of up to
52 weeks, before it requires charging.
Charging with the AC adaptor/charger:
Connect the AC adaptor/charger to the unit and plug the
cord into a power supply.
The red LED will light up during charge. Press the diagnos-
tic button to determine charge status. For more details,
refer to the “LED Functions of Inflator” section later in the
manual.
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When charging is complete the red and yellow LED light up
and remain lit until unit is disconnected from power source.
Charging with the 12 V adaptor:
Connect the unit to a power supply using the 12 V adap-
tor. Make sure the power supply is 12 V DC.
NOTE: Charging the unit using a vehicle’s 12 V receptacle
when the engine is not running will drain the vehicle’s
battery.
The red LED will light up during charge. Press the diagnostic
button to determine charge status. For more details, refer to
the “LED Functions of Inflator” section later in the manual.
When charging is complete the red and yellow LEDs will
light up and remain lit until unit is disconnected from
power source.
LED FUNCTIONS OF INFLATOR
See Figure 4, page 12.
To determine the inflator’s level of charge, depress the
diagnostic button. When the button is pressed, the LEDs
provide feedback:
Red LED on: Charge is needed
Red and yellow LED on: Inflator has moderate charge
All LEDs on: Inflator is fully charged
12 V RECEPTACLE
See Figure 5, page 13.
The inflator can be used to power other 12 V devices. To
power products using the inflator, plug the 12 V DC adaptor
of the device you wish to power into the inflator’s receptacle.
The inflator will supply power to the device until the inflator
runs out of charge or the device is disconnected from the
receptacle.
NOTE: To avoid damaging the fuse, never charge an item
rated over 15A.
CAUTION:
Do not use the 12 V receptacle to power items rated less
than 12 V or items without proper protection. Failure to
heed this warning could result in damage to the inflator
or the item being powered.
USING THE WORKLIGHT
See Figure 6, page 13.
To turn the worklight ON, depress the worklight on/off switch
to the on position. To turn it OFF, depress the switch to the
off position.
WARNING:
Do not direct the light beam at persons or animals and
do not stare into the light beam yourself (not even from a
distance). Staring into the light beam may result in serious
injury or vision loss.
OPERATION
HIGH PRESSURE AIR HOSE
See Figure 7, page 13.
The high pressure air hose is used for inflating high pressure
items like motorcycle, car, and bicycle tires.
ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT
See Figure 8, page 13.
Inflator accessories can be stored in the accessory compartment located at the rear of the inflator. To open the
accessory compartment, push down on the tab and lower
the flip down door.
INFLATOR ON/OFF SWITCH
See Figure 9, page 13.
To turn the inflator ON (I), depress the inflator on/off switch
to the on position. To turn it OFF (O), depress the switch to
the off position.
INFLATING WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE AIR
HOSE
See Figure 10, page 13.
The air chuck on the high pressure air hose can be used
without adaptors to inflate tires or with any application that
has a valve stem that fits the air chuck opening.
Turn the inflator off.
Position air chuck clamp in the unlock position
perpendicular to the high pressure air hose.
Place air chuck on valve stem.
Push air chuck down so that the threaded section of the
valve stem is inside the air chuck.
Clamp the end of the air chuck down onto the valve
stem by pressing air chuck clamp down until it stops or
is parallel with the high pressure air hose.
Turn on the inflator and inflate item to desired pressure.
To determine air pressure using the pressure gauge, refer
to instructions in the Using the Pressure Gauge section
later in the manual.
NOTE: When inflating items of 10 PSI., .69 BAR, .70 KG/
CM2 or less, inflate in short bursts and check after each
burst by feel or with a reliable measuring device to determine
accurate pressure.
Turn off the unit once inflation is complete.
The high pressure air hose can be used with the provided
inflation nozzles to inflate a variety of items.
Position air chuck clamp in the unlock position
perpendicular to the high pressure air hose.
Insert nozzle into air chuck and push air chuck clamp
down until it locks into place.
To remove, lift air chuck clamp up and remove nozzle
from air chuck.
NOZZLE FUNCTIONS
See Figures 12 - 13, page 13.
The inflator comes with two inflation nozzles and a sports
ball inflation needle. The inflation nozzles can be used to
inflate items with small pinch valves, which usually require
the user to inflate them by blowing air into them.
NOTE: When not in use, the inflation nozzles can be stored
in the accessory compartment or in the nozzle clip on the
back of the flip-down door.
The sports ball needle can be used to inflate any type of
sports ball or any other item that requires an inflation sports
ball needle.
To use the sports ball needle:
Insert sports ball needle into air chuck and push air chuck
clamp down until it locks into place.
Insert sports ball needle into sports ball valve and in-
flate.
Remove sports ball needle after inflation.
NOTE: Pressure required for most sports balls is too low for
accurate reading on gauge.
USING THE PRESSURE GAUGE
See Figure 14, page 14.
Pressure gauge accuracy is ±5 psi from 0-100 psi and
±7 psi from 100-150 psi.
To use the pressure gauge:
Place air chuck over valve stem and lock in place.
NOTE: Do not turn the inflator on.
Wait 5-7 seconds for an accurate pressure readout.
NOTE: The pressure readout on the gauge while inflating
is a measurement of the fluctuating pressure between the
item and the high pressure hose. To get an accurate reading, stop inflating and follow above instructions for reading
the air pressure.
INSTALLING NOZZLES
See Figure 11, page 13.
WARNING:
Improperly attached nozzles can become detached under
pressure and cause serious injury. Possible air leaks can
cause faulty pressure readings. Make sure all connections
are tightly secured.
CAUTION:
Avoid over inflation. Always follow the maximum inflation
guidelines stated by the manufacturer of the item being
inflated.
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause
product damage.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible
serious injuries.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use
clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
WARNING:
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleumbased products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury.
REPLACING THE FUSE
NOTE: Only use 15 A JAT blade type automotive fuses
for replacement. Look for replacement fuses where you
purchased this product. To replace a blown fuse:
Remove the current fuse and discard. Use a pair of fuse
pullers if necessary.
If the replacement fuse does not work, return to authorized service center for repair.
REPLACING THE 12 V ADAPTOR FUSE
See Figure 15, page 14.
The 12 V adaptor contains a 250 V 2 Amp fuse to protect
the adaptor and charger from unexpected power surges.
To replace the fuse:
Remove the fuse cap from the top of the 12 V adaptor.
Replace old fuse with new one. If spring comes out, be
sure to reinsert it before installing new fuse.
CAUTION:
Do not use a higher rated fuse than the specified amperage. This could cause damage to the product.
REPLACING THE BULB
See Figure 16, page 14.
Turn off the unit and allow the bulb to cool
Rotate the lens cover counterclockwise. Remove lens
cover and lens.
Push bulb in slightly and turn it clockwise to release it
from bulb socket. Remove bulb
NOTE: The spring should remain attached to the worklight
as shown.
Place replacement bulb into bulb socket. Push bulb in
slightly and turn it counterclockwise to secure it to bulb
socket.
Return the lens and secure the lens cover by turning it
counterclockwise until it is securely in place.
BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION
FOR RECYCLING
See Figure 17, page 14.
Rotate the lens cover counterclockwise. Remove lens
cover and lens.
Remove the five screws located on the side of the inflator
and separate the housing.
Remove battery from motor housing and rotate it enough
to expose leads and battery terminals. Disconnect leads
from battery terminals.
NOTE: Be careful not to break battery leads when discon-
necting them.
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of
batteries properly.
This product uses lead acid batteries. Local, state or federal
laws may prohibit disposal of lead acid batteries in ordinary
trash.
Consult your local waste authority for information regarding
available recycling and/or disposal options.
WARNING:
Upon removal, cover the battery pack’s terminals with
heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or
disassemble battery pack or remove any of its components. Lead acid batteries must be recycled or disposed
of properly. Also, never touch both terminals with metal
objects and/or body parts as short circuit may result. Keep
away from children. Failure to comply with these warnings
could result in fire and/or serious injury.
Place fuse cap on top of fuse and thread back onto adap-
tor. Tighten securely.
NOTE: FIGURES (ILLUSTRATIONS) START ON PAGE 12 AFTER
FRENCH AND SPANISH LANGUAGE SECTIONS.
11 — English
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