1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Fortress 5 Gallon 225 PSI High Performance Air Compressor. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the compressor to ensure proper use and to prevent injury or damage.
The Fortress 225 PSI Oil-Free Professional Air Compressor utilizes High Pressure Technology to deliver extended runtime benefits, comparable to a 19 gallon/125 PSI tank, in a more compact and lighter design. It features an integrated control panel with easy-to-read gauges and two quick-connect couplers for convenient hose connections.
2. Informació de seguretat
Seguiu sempre les precaucions de seguretat bàsiques quan utilitzeu aparells elèctrics per reduir el risc d'incendi, descàrrega elèctrica i lesions personals.
- Llegeix totes les instruccions: Familiarize yourself with the compressor's operation and hazards.
- Seguretat elèctrica: Assegureu-vos que la font d'alimentació coincideixi amb el volum del compressortage (100 Volts). Do not operate in wet conditions. Use a grounded outlet.
- Equips de protecció individual: Always wear safety glasses or goggles when operating the compressor. Hearing protection is recommended due to the 62 dB noise level.
- Ventilació: Feu funcionar el compressor en una zona ben ventilada.
- Alliberament de pressió: Always drain the tank and release all air pressure before performing maintenance or moving the compressor.
- Superfícies calentes: The compressor motor and pump can become hot during operation. Avoid contact.
- Infants i espectadors: Mantingueu els nens i els espectadors lluny del compressor en funcionament.
- Cordons d'extensió: If an extension cord is necessary, use a properly rated and grounded cord. The compressor is designed for easy start with a 3000 watt generator or 100 ft. extension cord.
3. Característiques i components del producte
The Fortress 5 Gallon 225 PSI High Performance Air Compressor is designed for durability and ease of use. Below are key features and components.
Figura 3.1: Frontal view of the Fortress 5 Gallon 225 PSI High Performance Air Compressor, showcasinpel seu disseny compacte i el panell de control integrat.
Figure 3.2: Detailed diagram highlighting the main components of the air compressor.
- Full Roll Cage and Metal Control Panel: Provides protection for vital components.
- 2 Brass Universal Couplers: Allows for quick and easy connection of two power tools simultaneously.
- Power Cord with Retaining Clip: Outdoor rated to stay flexible in cold conditions.
- 225 PSI/5 Gallon Tank: Offers up to 250% air tool runtime compared to other compressors in its class.
- 5.1 SCFM Pump: Designed for up to 25% faster fill time.
- 78 dBA Operation: Up to 50% quieter than comparable models.
- 10 In. Flat Free Foam Tires: Ensures easy mobility without the need for inflation.
- Retractable Pull Handle: Provides comfortable grip for transport.
- Ball Drain Valve: Located at the bottom of the tank for fast and thorough tank draining.
Figure 3.3: The air compressor with its retractable handle extended, demonstrating its portability.
4. Configuració
- Desembalatge: Traieu amb cura el compressor del seu embalatge. Inspeccioneu-lo per si hi ha hagut danys durant l'enviament.
- Col·locació: Place the compressor on a firm, level surface in a clean, well-ventilated area. Ensure there is adequate space around the unit for air circulation.
- Connexió d'alimentació: Connect the power cord to a grounded 100 Volt electrical outlet. Ensure the circuit can handle the compressor's power requirements. The Easy Start Technology allows for starting in temperatures as low as -20°F on a 3000 watt generator or with a 100 ft. extension cord.
- Initial Break-in (if applicable): For oil-free compressors like this one, a specific break-in period is generally not required. However, it's good practice to run the compressor for a few minutes without any tools connected to ensure proper function.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
- Connecteu l'eina d'aire: Attach your air tool to one of the universal quick-connect couplers. Ensure the connection is secure.
- Encès: Turn on the compressor using the power switch. The compressor will begin to build pressure.
- Pressió establerta: Use the regulator knob on the control panel to adjust the output air pressure to the desired PSI for your tool. The regulated pressure range is 0-155 PSI (+/- 5). Monitor the pressure gauges.
- Començar l'operació: Once the desired pressure is reached, you can begin using your air tool. The compressor will cycle on and off automatically to maintain tank pressure.
- Després de l'ús:
- Apagueu el compressor.
- Desconnecteu l'eina pneumàtica.
- Drain the air tank completely by opening the ball drain valve located at the bottom of the tank. This prevents rust and extends tank life.
- Store the compressor in a clean, dry place.
6. Manteniment
Un manteniment regular garanteix la longevitat i el rendiment òptim del vostre compressor d'aire.
- Drain Air Tank Daily: Condensation will form inside the air tank. To prevent rust and tank failure, drain the tank daily or after each use by opening the ball drain valve.
- Bomba sense oli: This compressor features an oil-free pump, eliminating the need for oil changes or lubrication. This provides no-maintenance operation for the pump.
- Filtre d'aire net: Periodically inspect and clean or replace the air intake filter if it becomes dirty. A clogged filter can reduce performance.
- Inspeccioneu les mànegues i les connexions: Regularly check air hoses and connections for leaks, cracks, or damage. Replace any worn parts.
- Neteja general: Mantingueu net l'exterior del compressor. Netegeu-lo amb un anunci.amp tela. No utilitzeu productes químics durs.
7. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
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| Compressor does not start or stops unexpectedly. |
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| Low air pressure or slow recovery. |
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| Air leaks from drain valve. | Drain valve not fully closed or damaged. | Ensure drain valve is tightly closed. If leak persists, inspect valve for damage and replace if necessary. |
| Soroll o vibració excessius. | Components solts o peces desgastades. | Check for loose bolts or screws and tighten. If noise persists, contact customer support. |
8. Especificacions
| Marca | Fortalesa |
| Nom del model | d09d1ddd-ee10-40ea-bb37-cab1480ce5d4 |
| Capacitat | 5 galons |
| Pressió màxima de funcionament | 225 PSI (Regulated: 0-155 PSI +/- 5) |
| Air Delivery (SCFM) | 5.1 SCFM @ 90 PSI |
| Potència del motor | 0.2 Horsepower (Running HP: 1.6 HP) |
| Voltage | 100 Volts |
| Nivell de soroll | 62 dB |
| Característiques especials | High Pressure Technology, Easy Start Technology, Oil-Free Pump |
| Components inclosos | Cable d'alimentació |
| UPC | 792363564021 |
Nota: Les especificacions estan subjectes a canvis sense previ avís per tal de millorar el producte.
9. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Fortress customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
While specific warranty details are not provided in this manual, it is common for such products to have a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please consult the manufacturer's official website or the product packaging for the most current warranty terms and contact information.
