How-To Blogs & Videos
How-To Choose The Right Air Compressor
Air compressors have been around for well over 100 years and have as many uses as there are tools that use air. One reason for their popularity is because air as a resource is safe, flexible, clean and convenient. These machines have evolved into highly reliable pieces of equipment that are almost indispensable in most of the applications they serve.Compressors can come in a wide variety of different types and sizes.Ultimately, as with any tool, air tools and the co
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Aug 13, 2021
How-To Clean A Motor Starter Switch
Cleaning a Motor Starter SwitchRemove the end bell where the wires come out. There will be four long
bolts and nuts holding the motor together (below).With just the starter end removed, there should be a white plastic terminal
board. You can either loosen this board or if you can get to the starter
points, (they are on a long copper piece) they open up after the motor gets
to a certain speed.Take an emery file and sand the contacts to polish up the copper contacts
(below). Reassemble t
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Aug 12, 2021
How-To Convert An Electric Start/Stop Compressor to Dual Stage
INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONVERTING SINGLE STAGE COMPRESSORS TO DUAL STAGEEMGLO DUAL CONTROL OPERATIONSINGLE STAGE DCSTWO STAGE DCT (WITHOUT MAGNETIC STARTER)A. PRESSURE SWITCH MUST BE SET AT APPROX. 8 PSI ABOVE PILOT VALVE CUT-OUT PRESSURE.B. WHEN SWITCHING FROM "CRC" TO "AUTO", TANK PRESSURE WILL DROP TO APPROX. 25 PSI BELOW CUT-OUT PRESSURE BEFORE "AUTO" CONTROL TAKES OVER.A. PARTS KIT FOR CONVERTING FROM CONS
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Aug 11, 2021
How-To Install A CW301300AJ Pressure Switch Kit
This document covers the installation of the CW301300AJ/CW301400AJ pressure switch conversion kit.Use this instruction guide for assembly and operation information. This guide is designed to supplement the other instructional manuals. Carefully read all manuals and safety information before operating the compressor. Click here to open the document.
Aug 9, 2021
How-To Install A Dual Voltage Switch On A Dual Voltage Motor
Schematic for the installation of a dual voltage switch on a dual voltage motor.
Aug 7, 2021