VEVOR FB3500-10A300 80 Gallon Air Compressor User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- VEVOR
Table of Contents
VEVOR FB3500-10A300 80 Gallon Air Compressor
Introduction
Introducing the VEVOR FB3500-10A300 80 Gallon Air Compressor, a powerful and reliable addition to your industrial or workshop equipment lineup. Designed to meet the demanding needs of various pneumatic tools and applications, this air compressor offers exceptional performance and efficiency. With a generous 80-gallon tank capacity, it ensures a steady and continuous air supply for your operations. Whether you’re working in manufacturing, construction, automotive, or any other industry requiring compressed air, the VEVOR FB3500-10A300 is a dependable choice that delivers top-notch results. In this introduction, we will explore the key features and benefits that make this air compressor a valuable asset for your business or projects.
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Specifications
| Brand | VEVOR |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 220 Volts |
| Model | FB3500-10A300 |
| Rated Voltage/Frequency | 220V / 60Hz |
| Horsepower | 6.5HP |
| Tank Capacity | 80 Gallon |
| Low Noise Level | ≤86db |
| Air Delivery | 15.5 SCFM @ 90 PSI |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Noise Level | 86 dB |
What’s in the box
- 1 x 80 Gallon Air Compressor
- 4 x 1/2 Iron Shell Air Filters
- 3 x Foot Base Fixing Bolts
- 3 x Foot Base Fixing Nuts
- 1 x User Manual
Product Dimensions
Product Usage
Easy Installation Plug and Play
- Step 1: Use foot bolts to secure the compressor to ground
- Step 2: Install four air filters
- Step 3: Connect the external cables to the pressure switch
Our electric air compressor is compatible with a variety of pneumatic tools, making it suitable for a wide range of applications in large-scale manufacturing and industrial sectors. It’s important to note that our air compressor is specifically designed for commercial use and operates on a 3-phase power supply.
Features
Please Note: Kindly note that our air compressor is designed with a 3-phase power supply and is primarily intended for commercial applications. If you plan to use it with a single-phase power supply, you will need to purchase an additional inverter on your own.
Fast and Efficient Inflation: Experience swift and efficient inflation with the VEVOR air compressor. Equipped with a potent 6.5 HP oil-free motor and a dual-stage compression system, it propels the compressor to a rapid speed of 3300 rpm, delivering 15.5 SCFM@90 PSI air output, allowing for quick inflation in just 6 minutes.
80-Gallon Ultra Large Capacity: Benefit from its substantial 80-gallon capacity, ensuring a prolonged and stable air supply for your production processes and daily activities. This prevents potential mishaps and operational disruptions caused by unstable air pressure. Moreover, the oil- free compressor operates at a low noise level of 86 dB, significantly reducing the impact of noise on both personnel and work environments.
Highly Secure Structure: Rest assured in the robust structural integrity of this oil-free stationary air compressor. Crafted from 4mm high-strength steel plate and shaped through precise cutting, shearing, welding, pressing, and thermal machining processes, it has undergone rigorous inspections to ensure superior sealing performance. You can use it with confidence, free from any concerns of gas leakage.
Widely Applicable: This electrical air compressor is versatile, making it an excellent companion for various pneumatic tools such as nail guns, impact wrenches, spray guns, and pneumatic screwdrivers, making it ideal for industrial manufacturing, construction sites, woodworking, and more. It offers a stable and dependable gas supply to meet the diverse demands of various industrial applications.
Safety Warning
Safety is of utmost importance when operating the VEVOR FB3500-10A300 80 80-gallon air Compressor.
Here are critical safety warnings and guidelines:
- Read the Manual: Before operating the air compressor, thoroughly read and understand the user manual provided by VEVOR. Familiarize yourself with all safety instructions and operational procedures.
- Proper Installation: Ensure that the air compressor is installed on a stable and level surface. Properly secure it to prevent tipping or movement during operation.
- Electrical Safety: Verify that the electrical connections are in compliance with local electrical codes and regulations. Always use a grounded electrical outlet to prevent electrical hazards.
- Protective Gear: When operating the air compressor or any pneumatic tools, wear appropriate protective gear, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and suitable clothing.
- Pressure Release: Before performing any maintenance or servicing, release all air pressure from the tank and air lines to prevent accidental activation.
- Child Safety: Keep the air compressor out of the reach of children. Do not allow untrained or unauthorized individuals to operate the equipment.
- Ventilation: Operate the compressor in a well-ventilated area to prevent the buildup of harmful fumes and ensure adequate air circulation.
- Heat Sources: Keep the air compressor away from open flames, sparks, or other heat sources. It should be operated in a fire-safe environment.
- Overheating: Avoid excessive operating periods that may lead to overheating. Give the compressor adequate time to cool down between extended use.
- Proper Usage: Use the air compressor only for its intended purpose and within its specified operating parameters. Avoid overloading it or using it with incompatible tools.
- Safety Valve: Do not tamper with or block the safety valve. It is a critical component designed to release excess pressure and prevent accidents.
- Maintenance: Regularly perform maintenance as outlined in the user manual. Do not attempt repairs unless you are qualified to do so; consult a professional technician for any major repairs or servicing.
- Emergency Shutdown: Know how to shut down the air compressor in case of an emergency or malfunction. Keep the shutdown procedure in mind for quick and safe action.
- Supervision: When in operation, stay attentive to the air compressor and nearby activities. Be prepared to turn it off in case of any unusual noises, vibrations, or issues.
- Unattended Operation: Never leave the air compressor unattended while it’s running.
Care and Maintenance
Simple upkeep and quiet operational performance
- Regular Inspection: Periodically inspect the compressor for any visible signs of wear, loose bolts, or damaged components. Address any issues promptly to prevent further damage.
- Oil-less motor technology: Since the FB3500-10A300 is an oil-free air compressor, you don’t need to worry about oil changes. However, you should still check for any oil leaks and fix them immediately.
- Air Filters: Clean or replace the air filters as recommended by the manufacturer. This helps maintain good air quality and prevents contaminants from entering the compressor.
- Draining the Tank: Routinely drain the air tank to remove moisture and condensation. This prevents rust and prolongs the tank’s lifespan. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper draining.
- Belt Tension: If your compressor has belts, check their tension and adjust them as needed. Proper belt tension ensures efficient power transmission.
- Electrical Connections: Inspect the power cord and electrical connections for any signs of damage. Make sure the unit is properly grounded to prevent electrical hazards.
- Safety Valve Testing: Test the safety valve to ensure it releases excess pressure as it should. Safety valves play a critical role in preventing overpressure accidents.
- Lubrication (if applicable): If your compressor has parts that require lubrication, follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for proper lubrication schedules and use the recommended lubricants.
- Noise Control: Ensure the compressor is operating within the recommended noise levels. Excessive noise may indicate a problem with the motor or other components.
- Professional Maintenance: For in-depth maintenance or repairs, consider scheduling regular professional inspections and servicing. Experienced technicians can identify and address potential issues before they become major problems.
- Environment: Store your compressor in a clean, dry, and well-ventilated area. Protect it from extreme temperatures, moisture, and dust, as these can affect its performance and lifespan.
Troubleshoot
Air Leaks:
- Check air connections and fittings for leaks. Tighten or replace them as needed.
- Inspect hoses and lines for damage. Repair or replace any damaged components.
Low Air Pressure:
- Ensure that the air compressor is not overloaded or running beyond its capacity.
- Check for clogs or restrictions in the air filter and clean or replace it if necessary.
Excessive Noise:
- Confirm that the unit is placed on a stable surface and properly anchored.
- Inspect the motor and belt tension; loose belts or misalignment can cause noise.
Overheating:
- Check for proper ventilation and ensure the compressor is not running in an excessively hot environment.
- Clean the cooling fins and ensure they are not blocked by debris.
Motor Won’t Start:
- Verify that the power source is functioning correctly and the electrical connections are secure.
- Check if the overload protection has tripped; if so, reset it.
Safety Valve Activation:
- If the safety valve activates frequently, it may indicate a pressure switch issue. Inspect the pressure switch and replace if necessary.
Tank Pressure Doesn’t Build:
- Examine the pressure regulator and adjust it to the desired pressure setting.
- Check the check valve and pressure relief valve for any obstructions or damage.
Excessive Moisture in Air Lines:
- Drain the air tank regularly to remove accumulated condensation.
- Consider adding a moisture trap or separator to the airline to reduce moisture content.
Vibrations or Unusual Noises:
- Inspect the motor and compressor assembly for loose or damaged components.
- Check the belt tension and alignment; adjust if needed.
Continuous Running:
- Ensure there are no air leaks that might cause the compressor to run continuously.
- Check if the pressure switch is functioning correctly and set at the desired pressure levels.
FAQs
What is the VEVOR FB3500-10A300 80 Gallon Air Compressor?
The VEVOR FB3500-10A300 is an 80-gallon air compressor known for its high capacity and powerful performance, designed for various pneumatic tools and applications.
What are the key features of this air compressor?
Key features include an 80-gallon tank, a 3 HP motor, high air delivery capacity, durable construction, and versatile applications in workshops and garages.
Is this air compressor suitable for industrial use?
Yes, it's designed to meet the demands of industrial applications, providing consistent and reliable compressed air.
What type of power source does it require?
It typically operates on standard electrical power, usually 220V, single-phase power supply.
Can it power multiple pneumatic tools simultaneously?
Yes, it has the capacity to power multiple pneumatic tools simultaneously, making it ideal for workshops and auto garages.
Is it portable or stationary?
The VEVOR FB3500-10A300 is a stationary air compressor, designed to be permanently installed in a workshop or garage.
What is the noise level of this air compressor?
The noise level may vary, but it's typically designed to operate at a reasonable noise level suitable for workshop environments.
Is regular maintenance required for this compressor?
Yes, like all air compressors, regular maintenance is essential to ensure its long-term performance. This may include checking oil levels, changing filters, and draining the tank.
Is there a warranty for the VEVOR FB3500-10A300 80 Gallon Air Compressor?
Warranty coverage may vary, so it's best to check with the manufacturer or retailer for specific warranty details.
What are the safety features included with this compressor?
Common safety features may include thermal overload protection, pressure relief valves, and safety switches to ensure safe operation.
Can it be used for painting and sandblasting applications?
Yes, it's powerful enough to support painting and sandblasting applications in addition to various pneumatic tools.
Is there a recommended break-in procedure for this air compressor?
Some models may have a recommended break-in procedure, so it's advisable to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for initial use.