Feider Machines FC200L User manual

ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
COMPRESSOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FC200L
Feider
ZI, 32 RUE ARISTIDE BERGES 31270 CUGNAUX, FRANCE
Read instructions before use. Keep for future reference

I. INTRODUCTION
This air compressor is of a new design, and of excellent quality. With
the advantage of being compact, beautiful in appearance, lightweight, easy
to handle, highly reliable and quiet, it is suitable for many applications in
the mechanic and chemical industries, for spraying and decorating, for
automatic control systems, as well as in any other area requiring
compressed air
II. DESCRIPTION
1. Wheel
2. Transport handle
3. Air tank
4. Fan and fan cover
5. Compressor
6. Transport handle
7. Pressure gauge
8. Exit valve

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III. Technical specifications
Alimentation
220-230V AC / 50Hz
Power
2200W
Type of motor
2 poles
Max rotational speed
950/min
Max discharge pressure
0.8 mPa / 8 bars
Air flow
290 L/MIN
Outlet diameter
1/4”
Volume of air tank
200L
Weight
94 kg
28kg
30kg
38kg
Class
B
Degree of protection
IP20
Sound power level
95.2dB(A),K=1,96dB(A)
Sound pressure level
75,2dB(A),K=1,96dB(A)
Guarantee sound power level
97dB(A)
Inlet temperature: 10 ℃-40 ℃, intermediate temperature: 170-200 ℃,
discharge temperature: 10 ℃-40 ℃.
Pressures: 0 Bar
Intermediate pressure and discharge: 0 ~ 8Bar.
Pressure and limiting temperatures of the lubrication system: 8Bar, 200 ℃
Note: Noise emission was measured according to the expected conditions
by the standards EN1012 and EN ISO 2158.
IV. Delivery checking
After unpacking the machine, check the contents of the carton for the
possible presence of damage due to transport. Notify the dealer,
carrier and / or manufacturer immediately in the event of a claim. Be
aware that subsequent claims are no longer accepted.
N°
Designation
Quantity
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Air compressor
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Air filter
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Instruction manual
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V. Safety instructions
A. Symbols
IMPORTANT:
The symbols below can be used on the machine. Please read them for their
meaning.
Following the instructions given in the manual will help you to use the device
more efficiently and to reduce the risks.
Do not use the portable compressor with the door or fence open.
Read instruction manual
Wear hearing protection
Do not open the valve before connecting the air hose.
The device can turn on automatically without warning
Risk of high temperature.
Risk of electric shock

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Do not start
WARNING: Maintenance work in progress
Filling with lubricating oil
B. General safety instructions
Warning! To reduce the risk of fire, injury and fire when using electrical
appliances, follow the general safety instructions below. Please read
them carefully before using your electrical appliances. Keep this manual
carefully for future reference.
1. Keep the work area clean. Congested work areas and workbenches
often cause injuries.
2. Consider the environment of the work area. Do not expose your
compressor to rain and do not use it in damp places. Keep the
work area clear. Never use your compressor if there is a risk of fire or
explosion.
3. Protection against electric shock. Avoid getting your body in
contact with grounded surfaces (such as pipes, radiators, cooking
modules, refrigerators).
4. Keep children away from the work area. Never let people touch the
compressor, the power cable, or the extension cord.
5. Store the compressor properly. If you do not use the compressor,
keep it in a dry place, out of the reach of children, either in height or
locked.
6. Never force your compressor. It works better and safer if it is used
at the speed for which it was designed.
7. Wear appropriate clothing. Never wear loose clothing or jewellery.
They could get tangled in moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-slip
shoes are recommended for outdoor work. Wear a hard hat if you have
long hair.
8. Wear safety glasses. Also wear a dust-proof mask

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9. Do not damage the power cable. Never carry the compressor by its
cable and never pull on it to disconnect it from the power socket. Keep
the cable away from sources of heat, greasy areas, and sharp objects.
10. Never overestimate your strength. Always keep a firm position
and maintain your balance.
11. Always care for your compressor carefully. Keep your
compressor clean for better performance and more safety. Follow the
instructions for maintenance. Check the power cable regularly and, in
the event of a defect, have it replaced by a qualified service technician.
Check the extensions regularly and replace them if they are damaged.
Keep the handles dry, clean and free of grease or oil.
12. Unplug the tools. In case of non-use or maintenance of your
compressor.
13. Remove the tools on your compressor. Make a habit of checking
that the adjustment tensioners are removed before activating the tool.
14. Avoid untimely start-ups. Make sure the switch is in the OFF
position before plugging it into the mains.
15. Use only extension cords for outdoor use. Only use extension
cords designed for this purpose.
16. Always be on your guard. Watch your work. Use common sense.
Do not use the compressor if you are tired.
17. Check for faulty or damaged parts of your compressor. Before
using your compressor again, we strongly recommend that you carefully
check the protective accessories and other parts to see if the unit will
work properly. Check that the moving parts are properly secured, that no
parts are broken, that the unit is properly assembled and that no other
factor could affect its operation. Unless otherwise stated in the operating
instructions, any damaged protective gear or damaged parts must be
repaired by a qualified and approved company. Never use the
compressor if the switch does not activate or deactivate the tool.
18. Use original or equivalent replacement parts recommended by
the manufacturer or dealer. The use of accessories other than those
mentioned in the user manual may cause damage and constitute a
source of injury.
19. Always have the compressor serviced by an authorized
professional service center. This compressor complies with safety
standards. Repairs can only be carried out by qualified service, with
original spare parts. If this condition is not met, the user could be faced
with considerable danger.

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20. Connect a dust extraction device. If the compressor has a
receptacle for connecting a dust collection or extraction device, make
sure that it is properly connected and used.
21. Wear hearing protection. Exposure of prolonged duration to the
noise emitted by the device may carry waiting to the hearing.
22. Wear respiratory protection. There is a risk of inhalation of
harmful gases and fumes.
23. Please refer to standard EN 12021 for acceptable levels of
contaminants in the breathing air. In all areas accessible to people,
the concentration of the transformed gases that can move in the
breathing air must be kept at acceptable levels.
C. Specific safety instructions
1. Before turning the machine, mount the air filter, vacuum breaker,
wheels and pads (Fig. 2).
(Fig.2)
2. Never unscrew the connecting pieces when the tank is
pressurized.
3. Never disassemble an electrical component before unplugging the
unit.
4. Never adjust the safety valve without reason.
5. Never use the compressor with a power supply that is too weak or
too powerful.
6. Never turn off the power by disconnecting the power plug, but turn
the power switch to OFF.
If the relief valve does not work and the engine stops, look for the
cause right away, otherwise the engine may be damaged.
7. Make sure the oil coolers are in place and the guards are kept in

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good condition.
8. The lubricating oil must be clean; the oil level must be maintained
at the recommended level on the scale.
9. High oil viscosity during cold start, obstruction of oil filters, or
malfunction of valve may result in lack of oil.
10. Disconnect the plug to turn off the power and open the outlet valve.
11. Do not use the compressor in an environment where there is a risk
of explosion.
12. Please wear hearing protection while operating the machine.
13. Pay attention to the formation of fuel in the arrival duct.
14. The user of this machine must be trained and qualified.
15. Caution: In use, the high-pressure conduit and the relief valve can
become very hot.
16. When the tank is pressurized, all closing parts attached to it must
not be removed.
17. Disassemble the closing parts only when the machine is
unplugged.
18. If the motor locks up after turning on the machine or if the speed is
lower than normal, switch off immediately.
19. If the motor gets stuck due to excessively high temperature, stop
and then disconnect the machine, and find the cause.
20. If, at a pressure greater than 8 bar, the machine does not stop
automatically, immediately switch off the machine by hand, and
find the cause.
21. If a strange noise has occurred, turn off the machine immediately,
and look for the cause.
22. If the oil level in the compressor is too low, turn off the machine
and add compressor oil.
23. Do not install the compressor on excessively hot or cold surfaces.
When using the compressor, close all windows and doors.
Do not use the compressor on extremely hot or cold surfaces. Risk of frost, fire and
accidents. The air compressor should not be used at temperatures below 0 °C.
There is a risk of inhalation of harmful gases, mists and vapors. Wear a protective mask.
Do not expose to gases and vapors.
There is a risk of coke formation in the distribution piping that can cause a fire or explosion.
All hoses and fittings must be suitable for on-site use at the maximum allowable pressure.
The openings must be closed when the compressor is in operation.

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For the oil:
Replace the lubricating oil after 100 hours of use; Unscrew the oil plug when
changing the oil. Add lubricating oil using a funnel. However, it is
recommended to change the oil after every 500 hours. Fill the oil when the
ambient temperature is above 10 ℃: recommended oil: recommended SAE30
or L-DAB100 compressor oil,
For the air filter:
The air filter should be cleaned at least every month.
The air compressor must be kept away from all flammable materials. The
compressor should not be used in such applications unless appropriate
additional precautions are taken;
High oil viscosity during cold start, clogged oil filters or malfunction of the valve
can result in oil failure.
There is an overload protector on the compressor (12A). If the current exceeds
12A, the overload protector will start and stop the compressor automatically.
After 2 ~ 3 minutes, press the overload protector button to restart the
compressor.
The ambient temperature for the air compressor is 5 ~ 40 degrees.
Use the air compressor oil according to the ambient temperature for the air
compressor (5 ~ 40 degrees).
The user must provide for the installation of pressure relief devices and other
protective devices. There is a safety valve on the air compressor that starts
automatically at a pressure of 8.8 bar.
Intended use
This product is suitable for the removal of dust and plastic. It can also be used
to inflate, clean, air-clean, etc.
Do not use this tool for other purposes. Follow the instructions below to
properly use the tool and avoid injury
VI. Preparation before use
Fit the wheels delivered with the machine.

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Replace the oil filter.
Fit the air filter.
Install the compressor in a dry, clean, dust-free, well-ventilated
area, which will allow the compressor to work better and have a
longer life.
Install the compressor in a sufficiently bright place, easy to fill the
oil.
Install the compressor in a place with flat ground to ensure the
stability of the compressor during operation.
Keep a 50-80cm wide passage around the compressor for good
ventilation and easy handling and maintenance of the machine.
VII. Adjustment and use
Warning ! indoor use only
1. The place of use of the compressor must be clean, dry and ventilated.
2. Conditions of use: Use the compressor only at a temperature between 0 and 35 °C.
3. Be sure to use a voltage ±5% of the recommended voltage.
4. Maintain the oil level at the red circle filler cap.
5. Use SAE30 or L-DAB100 compressor oil above 10 °C, and SAE10 or L-DAB68 below
10 °C.
6. Open the outlet valve, set the pressure switch to ON (Fig. 3), run the compressor idle
for 10 minutes to properly lubricate the moving parts before normal use.
(Fig.3)
1. The compressor is controlled by a pressure switch during normal operation.
It stops automatically when the pressure reaches its maximum level or restarts
automatically when the pressure drops to its minimum level. The maximum

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and minimum pressure levels have been preset at the factory. These settings
should not be changed without good reason.As soon as the electric motor cuts
off, the compressed air contained in the discharge pipe must be released by
the relief valve located under the pressure switch. This is a necessary
condition for the next start, otherwise the engine will be damaged. The nominal
pressure can be adjusted by turning the pressure switch adjustment knob (Fig.
4).
2. The compressed air output pressure can be adjusted by acting on the
control valve. Pull the knob on the control valve and turn it clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or decrease the pressure (Fig. 4).
3. To stop the compressor, simply turn the pressure switch knob OFF.
(Fig.4)
VIII. Maintenance
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Turn the Power Switch “OFF” and unplug the compressor from its
electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or
cleaning procedures.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM COMPRESSOR FAILURE:
Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs,
have the problem corrected before further use.
a. Cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication
Before and after each use, check the condition of the compressor,
including:
- Loose hardware,
- Cracked or broken parts,
- Damaged electrical wiring
- Condition of the electrical cable and the plug

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- Any other condition that may affect its safe operation.
If any malfunction, damages or abnormally, do not use the tool and bring it to a
qualified service for inspection and repairs.
If the supply cord of this compressor is damaged, it must be replaced only by a
qualified service technician.
b. Maintenance Schedule
Note: The environment in which the compressor is used and the
frequency of use can affect how often you will need to check the Air
Compressor components and perform maintenance procedures.
Daily
- Make sure all nuts and bolts are tight,
- Drain moisture from air tank,
- Check for abnormal noise or vibration,
- Check for air leaks to check for air leaks, apply soapy water to joints while
the Air Compressor is pressurized. Look for air bubbles.
- Wipe off any oil or dirt from the compressor. To clean the compressor
surface, wipe with a damp cloth, using a mild detergent or mild solvent.
Draining Moisture from the Tank
It must be used daily to release all trapped air and moisture from the Tank. This
will eliminate condensation which can cause tank corrosion.
CAUTION! Do not open the Drain Valve so that more than four threads are
showing.
- Turn ON/OFF switch to the OFF position
- Place a collection pan under the drain valve.
- Unthread the drain valve two or three turns.
- When all the pressure and moisture is released, close the drain valve.
Monthly
- Inspect Safety Valve.
All other maintenance and repairs must be provided by our services

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IX. Transport and storage
Do not tilt the compressor during transport to avoid spilling the compressor oil.
Do not put objects on the compressor during transport.
The machine is heavy; it must be carried to two people for the movement or
using a lifting tool for loading.
Clean the compressor before storing it in a dry, ventilated and dust-free place.
X. Troubleshooting
Problem
Causes
Solutions
Motor doesn’t
work
(1) Fuse blown, or circuit
breaker tripped
(2) Failure of electrical
connection wires
(3) Overheated motor
(4) Pressure switch fault
(5) Engine fault
(6) Tightening of the main
compressor
(1) Check, change the fuse,
switch on the circuit breaker.
(2) Check and repair
(3) Press the reset button or
wait for an automatic restart
(4) Repair or replace
(5) Check and repair
(6) Check and repair
Low pressure
(1) Air leak in the safety
valve.
(2) Air filter more or less
clogged.
(3) Defectiveness in other
valves
(1) Check, repair, change if
necessary.
(2) Clean, change if
necessary
(3) Check, change if
necessary
Clamping the
main
compresso
r
(1) Moving parts overheated
due to lack of oil.
(2) Moving parts are
damaged or blocked by a
foreign object.
Check compressor components
such as crankshaft, bearing,
connecting rod, piston, piston
rings, etc., and replace if
necessary.
Presence of
trace of oil
in the air
(1) Viscosity of the oil is
not appropriate
(2) Too much oil in the
crankcase
(3) Overheated compressor
(4) Clogged air filter
(1) Change the oil, use the
non-detergent oil SAE30 or
SAE20
(2) Evacuate the overflow
(3) Readjust the control valve
and lower the pressure level
(4) Clean the air filter, change
if necessary

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XI. Nomenclature

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XII. Declaration of conformity
Feider
ZI, 32 rue Aristide Bergès –31270 Cugnaux - France
Declare that the following machine
Compressor FC200L
N/S :
Is in conformity with the following Directives
Directive Machine 2006/42/EC
Directive EMC 2014/30/EU
Directive RoHS 2011/65/EU
Directive NOISE 2000/14/EC Annex VI & 2005/88/EC
Also in conformity with the following standards
EN 1012-1 :2010
EN 61000-6-1 :2007
EN 61000-6-3 :2007/A1 :2011
EN 62321:2009
Sound power level: 95.2dB(A),K=1.96dB(A)
Guarantee sound power level: 97dB(A)
Responsible of technical file: M. Olivier Patriarca
Cugnaux:25/10/2018
Philippe MARIE/PDG

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DISPOSAL
Electrical products should not be discarded with household products. According to the
European Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment and its
implementation into national law, electrical products used must be collected separately and
disposed of at collection points provided for this purpose. Talk with your local authorities or
dealer for advice on recycling.
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