Draper DA12/250B User manual
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
12
V
Mini Air Compressor
Stock No.80999 Part No.DA12/250B
This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools and is an integrated part of the product with which it is enclosed and
should be kept with it for future references.
This manual describes the purpose for which the product has been designed and contains all the necessary information
to ensure its correct and safe use. We recommend that this manual is read before any operation or, before performing
any kind of adjustment to the product and prior to any maintenance tasks. By following all the general safety instructions
contained in this manual, it will ensure both product and operator safety, together with longer life of the product itself.
All photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the product.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of information contained in this manual, the Draper Tools policy of
continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO ENSURE THE SAFE AND
EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
GENERAL INFORMATION
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
CONTENTS
Contents/Declaration ...................................................................................................................................1
Specification/Guarantee ...............................................................................................................................2
Safety Warning/General Safety Rules for Air Compressors..............................................................................3
Getting to Know Your Mini Air Compressor...................................................................................................4
Operation & Use .......................................................................................................................................5-6
Trouble Shooting..........................................................................................................................................7
Disposal/Explanation of Symbols/Pictograms ................................................................................................8
We :
Draper Tools Ltd.,
Hursley Road,
Chandler’s Ford,
Eastleigh, Hampshire.
SO53 1YF.
England.
Declare under our sole responsibility that the product:
Stock No:- 80999.
Part No:- DA12/250B.
Description:- Mini Air Compressor 12 Volt.
To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following directive(s) 2004/108/EC.
J.N. Draper
Chairman 23/11/2007
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SPECIFICATION
The Draper Tools policy of continuous improvement determines the right to change specification
without notice.
Stock No. ......................................................................................................................... 80999
Part No. ................................................................................................................... DA12/250B
Power........................................................................................................ 12V/D.C. 10A (MAX.)
Max. Pressure.................................................................................................... 250PSI (17.2bar)
Power Cable Length................................................................................................ 3M (approx.)
GUARANTEE
Draper Tools have been carefully tested and inspected before shipment and are guaranteed to
be free from defective materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of
purchase except where tools are hired out when the guarantee period is ninety days from the
date of purchase.
Should the machine develop any fault, please return the complete tool to your nearest
authorized warranty repair agent or contact Draper Tools Limited, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh,
Hampshire, SO53 1YF. England. Telephone: (023) 8026 6355.
A proof of purchase must be provided with the tool.
If upon inspection it is found that the fault occurring is due to defective materials or
workmanship, repairs will be carried out free of charge. This guarantee does not apply to normal
wear and tear, nor does it cover any damage caused by misuse, careless or unsafe handling,
alterations, accident, or repairs attempted or made by any personnel other than the authorised
Draper warranty repair agent.
Note: If the tool is found not to be within the terms of warranty, repairs and carriage charges
will be quoted and made accordingly.
This guarantee applies in lieu of any other guarantee expressed or implied and variations of its
terms are not authorised.
Your Draper guarantee is not effective unless you can produce upon request a dated receipt or
invoice to verify your proof of purchase within the 12 month period.
Please note that this guarantee is an additional benefit and does not affect your statutory rights.
Draper Tools Limited.
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SAFETY WARNING
WARNING: Please read the following instructions carefully failure to do so could lead to serious
personal injury.
IMPORTANT: Draper Tools recommends that this compressor should not be modified or used for
any application other than that for which it was designed. If you are unsure of it’s relative
applications do not hesitate to contact us in writing and we will advise you.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES FOR
AIR COMPRESSORS
1. Know your compressor
Before operating the compressor, read
and fully understand the starting,
operating and stopping sections in this
manual. Read all labels affixed to the
compressor. Learn it’s applications and
limitations.
2. Servicing and maintenance
Do not service or maintain this
compressor until you have read and
understood the maintenance section of
this manual.
3. Check damaged parts
Before further use of this compressor,
parts that are damaged should be carefully
checked to ensure that it will operate
correctly and perform its intended
function. Check for alignment of moving
parts, breakage of parts and any other
conditions that may effect its operation. A
guard or other part that is damaged
should be properly repaired or replaced.
4. Disconnect from power supply
Before servicing, maintaining or replacing
damaged parts ALWAYS disconnect the
compressor from the power supply.
5. Avoid dangerous environments
Do not use the compressor in damp or
wet locations or expose it to rain. Keep the
work area well lit. Provide adequate
surrounding work space.
6. Avoid accidental starting
Make sure the power supply is off before
connecting to the power supply.
7. Never leave the compressor running
unattended
Turn the power supply off. Do not leave
the compressor until it comes to a
complete stop.
8. Use Recommended Accessories
Only use the recommended adaptors as
supplied.
9. Overheating
Operation over an extended period of
time will overheat the unit and damage
the compressor. When this occurs stop the
unit immediately and do not restart until
cool, approximately 30 minutes.
10.Keep children away
Ensure the compressor is stored out of
reach of small children.
11.Tyre pressure
The gauge on the compressor is intended
as a guide only. Tyre pressures should be
regularly checked against a tyre pressure
gauge manufactured to BS4613, such as
Draper Stock No.26443.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
MINI AIR COMPRESSOR
Compressor on/off switch.
Light on/off switch.
Pressure gauge.
Light.
Cigar lighter adaptor.
Amber lens.
Needle adaptor.
Plastic adaptor.
Inflating adaptor.
Valve connector.
Cigar lighter adaptor housing.
- UNPACKING: After removing the packing material, make sure the product is in perfect
condition and that there are no visible damaged parts. If in doubt, do not use the product
and contact the dealer from whom it was purchased.
The packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.), must be disposed of in an
appropriate refuse collection container. These materials must not be left within the reach of
children as they are potential sources of danger.
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OPERATION & USE
- INFLATING TYRES (Figs.1 - 5):
Push the connector $ onto the tyre valve with the
locking lever % in the released position.
With the connector on the valve, lock it in place by
folding down the locking lever %.
NOTE: Listen to ensure no air loss can be heard.
With the on/off switch ' in the ‘OFF’ position, plug
the cigar lighter adaptor ( in to the vehicles cigar
lighter socket.
NOTE: Some vehicles may require the ignition to be
switched to the ‘ON’ position to power the cigar lighter
socket.
FIG.1
FIG.2
%
'
(
%
$
FIG.3
FIG.4
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OPERATION & USE
Referring to the vehicle data check the correct pressure
for tyres.
Turn ‘ON’ the compressor with switch ' and check
the pressure in the tyre with gauge ). When the
pressure is correct. Turn ‘OFF’ the compressor with
switch ', unplug the cigar lighter.
Loosen and remove the valve connector as quickly as
possible to avoid any air loss.
NOTE: When the compressor is being stored ensure the
valve connector lock is in the release position.
- TORCH/WARNING LIGHT (Fig.6):
To turn the light ‘ON’ press switch + to the ‘|’
position.
To turn the emergency light ‘ON’, press switch + to
the ‘||’ position.
The amber lens is fitted, by removing the holder ,.
- FOR INFLATABLES (Fig.7):
Select the suitable adaptor and secure in the valve
connector.
Insert the adaptor into the item to be inflated, and
begin to inflate.
NOTE: Do not over inflate.
FIG.5
FIG.6
+
,
)
FIG.7
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PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES
Will not operate. 1. Poor connection between 1a. Gently turn plug in cigarette lighter socket
plug and socket. until contact is made.
1b. Check plug and socket for tobacco or
other obstruction.
2. Power supply fuse blown. 2. Check cigarette lighter power supply fuse.
Runs but does 1. Poor connection onto 1. Ensure the adaptor is pushed firmly onto
not inflate. the valve. the valve before locking into place.
2. Air escaping. 2a. Check the item for leaks.
2b. Ensure hose has no breaks or leaks at
the fitting.
Runs slowly. 1. Overheating. 1. Unplug from power supply and leave to
cool for approx. 30minutes.
2. Voltage too low. 2. Check condition of battery.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
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EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS/PICTOGRAMS
Do not dispose of WEEE*
as unsorted municipal waste.
* Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment
DISPOSAL
- At the end of the machine’s working life, or when it can no longer be repaired, ensure that it
is disposed of according to national regulations.
- Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area.
In all circumstances:
• Do not dispose of power tools with domestic waste.
• Do not incinerate.
• Do not abandon in the environment.
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NOTES
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