Craftsman 919.724110 User manual

Owner’s Manual
Permanently Lubricated
Compact
AIR COMPRESSOR
• Safety Guidelines
• Assembly
• Operation
• Service and Adjustments
• Troubleshooting
• Repair Parts
Model No.
919.724110
CAUTION: Read the Safety Guidelines
and All Instructions Carefully Before
Operating.
Sold by Sears Canada, Inc. Toronto, Ont. M5B 2B8
D24483 Rev. 2 11/10/03

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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON AIR COMPRESSORS
If this air compressor fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within
one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS
SERVICE CENTER THROUGHOUT CANADA AND SEARS WILL REPAIR IT,
FREE OF CHARGE.
If this air compressor is used for commercial or rental purposes, the warranty
will apply for ninety days (90) from the date of purchase.
This Craftsman Air Compressor warranty gives you specific legal rights and
you may have other rights which vary from province to province.
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ont. M5B 2B8
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
SAFETY GUIDELINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-8
GLOSSARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
DUTY CYCLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11
OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-14
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
REPAIR PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
WARRANTY

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SPECIFICATION CHART
Model No. 919-724110
Max. Developed HP 2
Bore 1 7/8”
Stroke 1 1/4”
Voltage-Single Phase 120
Minimum Branch Circuit Requirement 10 amps
Fuse Type Time Delay
SCFM @ 40 psig 3.7
SCFM @ 90 psig 2.6
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
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.
Used without the
safety alert symbol
indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information
relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you
recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to
these sections.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities contains chemicals known (to the State of California) to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some example of these chemicals are:
Glead from lead-based paints
Gcrystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products
Garsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety
equipment, always wear MSHA/NIOSH approved, properly fitting face mask or respirator when using
such tools.
When using air tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of of
personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN
SERIOUS INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL
WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT.

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RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE
ALWAYS OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR IN A
WELL VENTILATED AREA FREE OF
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, GASOLINE OR
SOLVENT VAPORS.
IF SPRAYING FLAMMABLE MATERIALS,
LOCATE COMPRESSOR AT LEAST 20 FEET
AWAY FROM SPRAY AREA. AN ADDITIONAL
LENGTH OF HOSE MAY BE REQUIRED.
STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS IN A
SECURE LOCATION AWAY FROM
COMPRESSOR.
NEVER PLACE OBJECTS AGAINST OR ON
TOP OF COMPRESSOR. OPERATE
COMPRESSOR IN AN OPEN AREA AT LEAST
12 INCHES AWAY FROM ANY WALL OR
OBSTRUCTION THAT WOULD RESTRICT THE
FLOW OF FRESH AIR TO THE VENTILATION
OPENINGS.
OPERATE COMPRESSOR IN A CLEAN, DRY,
WELL VENTILATED AREA. DO NOT OPERATE
UNIT INDOORS OR IN ANY CONFINED AREA.
ALWAYS REMAIN IN ATTENDANCE WITH THE
PRODUCT WHEN IT IS OPERATING.
ALWAYS DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER
BY MOVING PRESSURE SWITCH LEVER TO
THE OFF POSITION AND DRAIN TANK DAILY
OR AFTER EACH USE.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
IT IS NORMAL FOR ELECTRICAL CONTACTS
WITHIN THE MOTOR AND PRESSURE SWITCH
TO SPARK.
IF ELECTRICAL SPARKS FROM
COMPRESSOR COME INTO CONTACT WITH
FLAMMABLE VAPORS, THEY MAY IGNITE,
CAUSING FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
RESTRICTING ANY OF THE COMPRESSOR
VENTILATION OPENINGS WILL CAUSE
SERIOUS OVERHEATING AND COULD CAUSE
FIRE.
UNATTENDED OPERATION OF THIS
PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. TO
REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, DO NOT ALLOW
THE COMPRESSOR TO OPERATE
UNATTENDED.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HAZARD

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RISK OF BURSTING
AIR TANK: THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS COULD LEAD TO A WEAKENING OF THE
TANK, AND RESULT IN A VIOLENT TANK EXPLOSION AND COULD CAUSE
PROPERTY DAMAGE OR SERIOUS INJURY.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
DRAIN TANK DAILY OR AFTER EACH USE. IF
TANK DEVELOPS A LEAK, REPLACE IT
IMMEDIATELY WITH A NEW TANK OR REPLACE
THE ENTIRE COMPRESSOR.
NEVER DRILL INTO, WELD, OR MAKE ANY
MODIFICATIONS TO THE TANK OR ITS
ATTACHMENTS.
THE TANK IS DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND
SPECIFIC OPERATING PRESSURES. NEVER
MAKE ADJUSTMENTS OR PARTS
SUBSTITUTIONS TO ALTER THE FACTORY
SET OPERATING PRESSURES.
FOR ESSENTIAL CONTROL OF AIR
PRESSURE,YOU MUST INSTALL A PRESSURE
REGULATOR AND PRESSURE GAUGE TO THE
AIR OUTLET (IF NOT EQUIPPED) OF YOUR
COMPRESSOR. FOLLOW THE EQUIPMENT
MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATION AND
NEVER EXCEED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE
PRESSURE RATING OF ATTACHMENTS. NEVER
USE COMPRESSOR TO INFLATE SMALL LOW-
PRESSURE OBJECTS SUCH AS CHILDREN’S
TOYS, FOOTBALLS, BASKETBALLS, ETC.
1. FAILURE TO PROPERLY DRAIN
CONDENSED WATER FROM THE
TANK, CAUSING RUST AND THINNING
OF THE STEEL TANK.
2. MODIFICATIONS OR ATTEMPTED
REPAIRS TO THE TANK.
3. UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO
THE UNLOADER VALVE, SAFETY
VALVE, OR ANY OTHER COMPONENTS
WHICH CONTROL TANK PRESSURE.
4. EXCESSIVE VIBRATION CAN WEAKEN
THE AIR TANK AND CAUSE RUPTURE
OR EXPLOSION.
ATTACHMENTS & ACCESSORIES:
EXCEEDING THE PRESSURE RATING OF AIR
TOOLS, SPRAY GUNS, AIR OPERATED
ACCESSORIES, TIRES AND OTHER
INFLATABLES CAN CAUSE THEM TO
EXPLODE OR FLY APART, AND COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
RISK FROM FLYING OBJECTS
HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
THE COMPRESSED AIR STREAM CAN CAUSE
SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE TO EXPOSED SKIN
AND CAN PROPEL DIRT, CHIPS, LOOSE
PARTICLES AND SMALL OBJECTS AT HIGH
SPEED, RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE
OR PERSONAL INJURY.
ALWAYS WEAR ANSI Z87.1 APPROVED
SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS WHEN
USING THE COMPRESSOR.
NEVER POINT ANY NOZZLE OR SPRAYER
TOWARD ANY PART OF THE BODY OR AT
OTHER PEOPLE OR ANIMALS.
ALWAYS TURN THE COMPRESSOR OFF AND
BLEED PRESSURE FROM THE AIR HOSE AND
TANK BEFORE ATTEMPTING MAINTENANCE,
ATTACHING TOOLS OR ACCESSORIES.
HAZARD
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HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
RISK TO BREATHING
AIR OBTAINED DIRECTLY FROM THE
COMPRESSOR SHOULD NEVER BE USED TO
SUPPLY AIR FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. IN
ORDER TO USE AIR PRODUCED BY THIS
COMPRESSOR FOR BREATHING, SUITABLE
FILTERS AND IN-LINE SAFETY EQUIPMENT
MUST BE PROPERLY INSTALLED. IN-LINE
FILTERS AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT USED IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMPRESSOR
MUST BE CAPABLE OF TREATING AIR TO ALL
APPLICABLE LOCAL AND FEDERAL CODES
PRIOR TO HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
WORK IN AN AREA WITH GOOD CROSS-
VENTILATION. READ AND FOLLOW THE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED ON THE
LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR THE
MATERIAL YOU ARE SPRAYING. USE A
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
DESIGNED FOR USE WITH YOUR SPECIFIC
APPLICATION.
THE COMPRESSED AIR DIRECTLY FROM
YOUR COMPRESSOR IS NOT SAFE FOR
BREATHING. THE AIR STREAM MAY
CONTAIN CARBON MONOXIDE, TOXIC
VAPORS, OR SOLID PARTICLES FROM THE
TANK. BREATHING THESE CONTAMINANTS
CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
SPRAYED MATERIALS SUCH AS PAINT, PAINT
SOLVENTS, PAINT REMOVER, INSECTICIDES,
WEED KILLERS, MAY CONTAIN HARMFUL
VAPORS AND POISONS.
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR
OUTDOORS WHEN IT IS RAINING OR IN WET
CONDITIONS.
NEVER OPERATE COMPRESSOR WITH
PROTECTIVE COVERS REMOVED OR
DAMAGED.
ANY ELECTRICAL WIRING OR REPAIRS
REQUIRED ON THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE
PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED SERVICE
CENTER PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES.
MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE ELECTRICAL
CIRCUIT TO WHICH THE COMPRESSOR IS
CONNECTED PROVIDES PROPER
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING, CORRECT
VOLTAGE AND ADEQUATE FUSE
PROTECTION.
YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR IS POWERED BY
ELECTRICITY. LIKE ANY OTHER
ELECTRICALLY POWERED DEVICE, IF IT IS
NOT USED PROPERLY IT MAY CAUSE
ELECTRIC SHOCK.
REPAIRS ATTEMPTED BY UNQUALIFIED
PERSONNEL CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH BY ELECTROCUTION.
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING: FAILURE TO
PROVIDE ADEQUATE GROUNDING TO THIS
PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH FROM ELECTROCUTION.
SEE GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS.
HAZARD
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HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
RISK OF BURNS
TOUCHING EXPOSED METAL SUCH AS THE
COMPRESSOR HEAD OR OUTLET TUBES,
CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS BURNS.
NEVER TOUCH ANY EXPOSED METAL PARTS
ON COMPRESSOR DURING OR IMMEDIATELY
AFTER OPERATION. COMPRESSOR WILL
REMAIN HOT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES AFTER
OPERATION.
DO NOT REACH AROUND PROTECTIVE
SHROUDS OR ATTEMPT MAINTENANCE
UNTIL UNIT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO COOL.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
RISK FROM MOVING PARTS
NEVER OPERATE THE COMPRESSOR WITH
GUARDS OR COVERS WHICH ARE DAMAGED
OR REMOVED.
ANY REPAIRS REQUIRED ON THIS PRODUCT
SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED
SERVICE CENTER PERSONNEL.
MOVING PARTS SUCH AS THE PULLEY,
FLYWHEEL AND BELT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY IF THEY COME INTO CONTACT WITH
YOU OR YOUR CLOTHING.
ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE COMPRESSOR
WITH DAMAGED OR MISSING PARTS OR
ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR COMPRESSOR
WITH PROTECTIVE SHROUDS REMOVED CAN
EXPOSE YOU TO MOVING PARTS AND CAN
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
RISK OF FALLING
A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR CAN FALL FROM
A TABLE, WORKBENCH OR ROOF CAUSING
DAMAGE TO THE COMPRESSOR AND
COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH TO THE OPERATOR.
ALWAYS OPERATE COMPRESSOR IN A
STABLE SECURE POSITION TO PREVENT
ACCIDENTAL MOVEMENT OF THE UNIT. NEVER
OPERATE COMPRESSOR ON A ROOF OR
OTHER ELEVATED POSITION. USE
ADDITIONAL AIR HOSE TO REACH HIGH
LOCATIONS.
HAZARD
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HAZARD
HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION
REVIEW AND UNDERSTAND ALL
INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS
MANUAL.
BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE OPERATION
AND CONTROLS OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR.
KEEP OPERATING AREA CLEAR OF ALL
PERSONS, PETS, AND OBSTACLES.
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE AIR
COMPRESSOR AT ALL TIMES.
DO NOT OPERATE THE PRODUCT WHEN
FATIGUED OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
ALCOHOL OR DRUGS. STAY ALERT AT ALL
TIMES.
NEVER DEFEAT THE SAFETY FEATURES OF
THIS PRODUCT.
EQUIP AREA OF OPERATION WITH A FIRE
EXTINGUISHER.
DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE WITH MISSING,
BROKEN, OR UNAUTHORIZED PARTS.
UNSAFE OPERATION OF YOUR AIR
COMPRESSOR COULD LEAD TO SERIOUS IN-
JURY OR DEATH TO YOU OR OTHERS.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE WHEN TRANSPORTING COMPRESSOR
OIL CAN LEAK OR SPILL AND COULD
RESULT IN FIRE OR BREATHING HAZARD,
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT.
OIL LEAKS WILL DAMAGE CARPET, PAINT OR
OTHER SURFACES IN VEHICLES OR
TRAILERS.
ALWAYS PLACE COMPRESSOR ON A
PROTECTIVE MAT WHEN TRANSPORTING TO
PROTECT AGAINST DAMAGE TO VEHICLE
FROM LEAKS. REMOVE COMPRESSOR FROM
VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY UPON ARRIVAL AT
YOUR DESTINATION.
(Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle Surfaces)
HAZARD

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GLOSSARY
DUTY CYCLE
Air compressors should be operated
on not more than a 50% duty cycle.
This means an air compressor that
pumps air more than 50% of one
hour is considered misuse, because
ACCESSORIES
Become familiar with these terms
before operating the unit.
CFM: Cubic feet per minute.
SCFM: Standard cubic feet per
minute; a unit of measure of air
delivery.
PSIG: Pounds per square inch
gauge; a unit of measure of pressure.
the air compressor is undersized for
the required air demand. Maximum
compressor pumping time per hour is
30 minutes.
Code Certification: Products that
bear one or more of the following
marks: UL, CUL, ETL, CETL, have
been evaluated by OSHA certified
independent safety laboratories and
meet the applicable Underwriters
Laboratories Standards for Safety.
Branch Circuit: Circuit carrying
electricity from electrical panel to
outlet.
Accessories
• Quick Connect Sets (various
sizes)
Specialty Tools
• Air Brush
• Inflating/Blow Gun
• Grease Gun
• Caulk Gun
This unit is capable of powering the following Accessories. The accessories are
available through the current Power and Hand Tool Catalog or full-line Sears
stores.
Carpentry Tools
• Finishing Nailer / Stapler

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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
RISK OF
ELECTRICAL
SHOCK. In the event of a short
circuit, grounding reduces the risk
of shock by providing an escape
wire for the electric current. This
air compressor must be properly
grounded.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR
UNIT
INSTALLATION
Location of the Air Compressor
Locate the air compressor in a clean,
dry and well ventilated area. The air
compressor pump and shroud are
designed to allow for proper cooling.
The ventilation openings on the
compressor are necessary to
maintain proper operating
temperature. Do not place rags or
other containers on or near these
openings.
Contents of Carton
1. Air Compressor with hose and
pressure adjustment valve (qty 1)
2. Quick Connect Coupler (qty 1)
3. Quick Connect Studs (qty 2)
4. Thread Sealant Tape (qty 1)
5. Female Tire Chuck (qty 1)
6. Blow Gun (qty 1)
7. Safety Nozzle (qty 1)
1
2
6
5
10
98
4
3
7
ASSEMBLY
8. Blow Gun Adapter (qty 1)
9. Inflating Needle (qty 1)
10. Tapered Inflator (qty 1)
To Remove Air Compressor
From Carton
1. Grasp handle and lift the air
compressor out of the carton.
2. Remove all packaging from air
compressor and discard.

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The portable air compressor is
equipped with a cord having a
grounding wire with an appropriate
grounding plug (see following
illustrations). The plug must be used
with an outlet that has been installed
and grounded in accordance with all
local codes and ordinances.
1. The cord set and plug with this
unit contains a grounding pin.
This plug MUST be used with a
grounded outlet.
IMPORTANT: The outlet being used
must be installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
2. Make sure the outlet being used
has the same configuration as
the grounded plug. DO NOT
USE AN ADAPTER. See
illustration.
3. Inspect the plug and cord before
each use. Do not use if there are
signs of damage.
4. If these grounding instructions
are not completely understood,
or if in doubt as to whether the
compressor is properly
grounded, have the installation
checked by a qualified
electrician.
IMPROPER
GROUNDING CAN
RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Do not modify the plug provided. If
it does not fit the available outlet, a
correct outlet should be installed
by a qualified electrician.
Repairs to the cord set or plug
MUST be made by a qualified
electrician.
Grounding Pin
Grounded
Outlets
Plug
Extension Cords
Use extra air hose instead of an
extension cord to avoid voltage drop
and power loss to the motor, and to
prevent overheating.
If an extension cord must be used, be
sure it is:
• a 3-wire extension cord that has
a 3-blade grounding plug, and a
3-slot receptacle that will accept
the plug on the product
• in good condition
• no longer than 50 feet
• 14 gauge (AWG) or larger. (Wire
size increases as gauge number
decreases. 12 AWG and 10
AWG may also be used. DO
NOT USE 16 OR 18 AWG.)
Voltage and Circuit Protection
Refer to the Parts Manual for the
voltage and minimum branch circuit
requirements.
Certain air compressors can be
operated on a 15 amp circuit if the
following conditions are met.
1. Voltage supply through branch
circuit is 15 amps.
2. Circuit is not used to supply any
other electrical needs (lights,
appliances, etc.).
3. Extension cords comply with
specifications.
4. Circuit is equipped with a 15
amp circuit breaker or 15 amp
time delay fuse. NOTE: If
compressor is connected to a
circuit protected by fuses, use
only time delay fuses. Time delay
fuses should be marked “D” in
Canada and “T” in the US.
If any of the above conditions cannot
be met, or if operation of the
compressor repeatedly causes
interruption of the power, it may be
necessary to operate it from a 20
amp circuit. It is not necessary to
change the cord set.

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OPERATION
Know Your Air Compressor
READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with
the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future
reference.
Quick Connect
Coupling
Blow Gun
Female Tire
Chuck
Tapered Inflator
Inflating Needle
Blow Gun Adapter
Thread
Sealant Tape
Quick
Connect
Studs
Safety Nozzle
Pressure
Adjustment
Valve
On/Off Switch
Description of Operation
Pressure Adjustable Valve: The
pressure valve controls the amount of
pressure going from the air
compressor to the accessory. The
pressure adjustable valve can be
used to set approximate pressure
between 10 and 125 PSI (125 PSI is
the highest pressure this compressor
will deliver).
On/Off Switch (located on opposite
side of air compressor): Used to
turn air compressor on and off.
Quick Connect Coupling: Makes
tool change overs easy.
Quick Connect Studs: Install on
tools and insert into the quick
connect coupling to make tool
change overs easier.
Thread Sealant Tape: Use on
threads to eliminate air leaks.
Female Tire Chuck: Adapter for
inflating tires.
Blow Gun: Ideal for blowing,
cleaning, and inflating.
Safety Nozzle: Prevents pressure
build-up.
Blow Gun Adapter: Attached to blow
gun or female hose end to allow the
tapered Inflator or inflating needle to
be used.
Inflating needle: Used to inflate
sport balls.
Tapered Inflator: Used to inflate toy
inflatables/air mattresses.

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To Use Quick Connect Coupling
and Studs
1. Apply thread sealant tape to
threads of quick connect
coupling and studs.
2. Assemble the quick connect
coupling to the hose. Attach the
studs to the blow gun and
female tire chuck. Tighten
securely. This will make it easier
to change over these
accessories.
3. Pull quick connect coupling back
and insert stud. See figure
above.
4. Slide coupling forward to lock in
place.
How to Use Your Unit
How to Stop:
1. Set the On/Off switch to “OFF”.
On/Off
Switch
To Use Female Tire Chuck
1. Attach female tire chuck to hose.
2. See the “How to Start”
paragraph to start air
compressor.
3. Place the female tire chuck onto
the tire valve stem of the tire to
be inflated.
4. Slowly increase the pressure
setting of the adjustable pressure
valve to the tire manufacturer’s
recommended PSI. Note: To
ensure correct tire pressure use a
tire pressure gauge.
To Use Blow Gun
1. Attach the blow gun to hose.
If an accessory is
not being used with
the blow gun, the safety nozzle
MUST be assembled.
2. Assemble the safety nozzle or
blow gun adapter to blow gun.
See next figure.
NOTE: To use the inflating needle or
tapered inflator the blow gun adapter
has to be assembled to blow gun.
3. Attach the inflating needle or
tapered inflator to the blow gun
adapter on the blow gun.
4. See the “How to Start”
paragraph to start air
compressor.
5. Depress lever on blow gun to
release the air.
Safety Nozzle
Lever Blow Gun Adapter
Safety Nozzle
Tapered Inflator
Inflating Needle

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Before Starting:
1. Place On/Off switch to “OFF”.
2. Place the adjustable pressure
valve to 10 PSI.
3. Attach hose and accessories.
Too much air
pressure
causes a hazardous risk of
bursting. Check the manufacturer’s
maximum pressure rating for air
tools and accessories. Carefully
follow the “How to Start”
instructions.
How to Start:
1. Place On/Off switch to “OFF”.
2. Plug the power cord into the
grounded outlet.
3. Place On/Off switch to “ON” to
start compressor.
4. Check the manufacturer's
maximum pressure rating for the
air tool, accessory, or vehicle tire
being used. The air compressor
outlet pressure must never
exceed the maximum pressure
rating.
5. Slowly increase the pressure
setting of the adjustable pressure
valve. You should be able to
hear and feel air pressure being
relieved by the adjustable
pressure valve. If pressure is not
being relieved, turn the air
compressor off immediately. The
pressure valve must be replaced.
Compressed air
from the outfit may
contain water condensation. Do
not spray unfiltered air at an item
that could be damaged. Some air
operated tools or devices may
require filtered air. Read the
instructions for the air tool or
device.

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
Air Hose Replacement
The air hose attached to your
compressor has an integral pressure
adjusting valve at the working end of
the hose. Should service or
replacement be required, make sure
that the pressure adjusting valve is
present in the air hose line.
DO NOT replace
the hose with
standard hose that is not equipped
with the pressure adjusting valve.
The appropriate hose assembly for
your compressor is available at
Sears.
Do not allow hose
to become kinked
or pinched at any time. This is
important to avoid damage to your
compressor and to maintain
pressure adjusting valve control.
STORAGE
1. Set the On/Off switch to "OFF"
and unplug the cord.
2. Relieve all pressure from the air
compressor head and air hose
by turning the adjustable
pressure valve to 10 PSI.
3. Protect the electrical cord and air
hose from damage by winding
them loosely around the air
compressor.
4. Store the air compressor in a
clean and dry location.

TROUBLESHOOTING
Performing repairs may expose voltage sources, moving
parts or compressed air sources, moving parts or
compressed air sources. Personal injury may occur. Prior to attempting
any repairs, unplug the air compressor and bleed off all air tank air
pressure.
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Hose fitting loose.
Prolonged excessive use of
air.
Hole in hose.
Air leaks.
Tighten fitting.
Decrease the amount of air
usage. Your compressor is
not large enough for the air
requirement.
Replace the hose.
Tighten fittings.
Air Leaks
Compressor is
not delivering
enough air.
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Fuse blown, circuit breaker
tripped. 1. Check fuse box for
blown fuse and replace
as necessary. Reset
circuit breaker. Do not
use a fuse or circuit
breaker with higher
rating than that specified
for your particular
branch circuit.
2. Check for proper fuse.
You should be using a
“Time Delay” fuse.
3. Check for low voltage
problem.
4. Check the extension
cord.
5. Disconnect the other
electrical appliances
from circuit or operate
the compressor on its
own branch circuit.
Motor will not
run.
Extension cord is wrong
length or gauge.
Loose electrical
connections.
Faulty motor.
Check the extension cord.
Check wiring connection
inside terminal box area.
Contact a Trained Service
Technician.
Adjustable pressure valve
not functioning. Risk of bursting. DO
NOT operate the compressor
if this problem exists.
Adjustable pressure valve
must be replaced.
High discharge
pressure.
Cannot be
adjusted lower.

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HOW TO ORDER
REPAIR PARTS
Model No.
919.724110
Sold by Sears Canada, Inc. Toronto, Ont. M5B 2B8
SERVICE
OWNERS MANUAL FOR
PERMANENTLY LUBRICATED
COMPACT
AIR COMPRESSOR
The model number of your Sears Air
Compressor can be found on the
maintenance label on the top of the
shroud or on the bar code label on the
rear of the air tank.
SERVICE AND REPAIR PARTS
CALL 1-800-665-4455*
Keep this number handy should you
require a service call or need to order
repair parts.
If ordering parts make sure you have the
name, make and model no. of the
merchandise and the name and number
of the part you wish to order.
* If calling locally, please use one of the
following numbers:
Regina - 566-5124 Montreal - 333-5740
Toronto - 744-4900 Halifax - 454-2444
Kitchener - 894-7590 Ottawa - 738-4440
Vancouver - 420-8211
WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS,
ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION:
• PART NUMBER
• PART DESCRIPTION
• MODEL NUMBER
• NAME OF ITEM
All parts listed may be ordered from any Sears
Service Center and most Sears stores.
If the parts you need are not stocked locally,
your order will be electronically transmitted to a
Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center for
handling.

Guide de l’utilisateur
COMPRESSEUR D’AIR
Compact
á lubrification permanente
• Mesures de sécurité
• Assemblage
• Utilisation
•Entretien et réglages
• Guide de dépannage
• Pièces de rechange
Modèle nº
919.724110
IMPORTANT: Lisez attentivement les
directives de sécurité et le mode d’emploi
avant d’utiliser l’appareil.
Vendu par Sears Canada, Inc. Toronto, Ont. M5B 2B8
D24483 Rév.2 11/10/03