Gude AirPower 180/08 Compressor Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- Gude
Table of Contents
Gude AirPower 180/08 Compressor
DELIVERED ITEMS
Starting-up the machine
Operation
Technical Data
- Art. No …………………………………………………………………….50077
- Service connection ……………………………230V~50Hz
- Motor output S3/15%………………………………..1,1 kW
- Idle speed …………………………………………….3400 min-1
- Suction capacity ……………………………………180 l/min
- Free air delivery……………………………………..140 l/min
- Max. working pressure …………………………………8 bar
- Weight ………………………………………………………….. 4,5 kg
- Degree of protection …………………………………………….. IP 20
- Protection class ………………………………………………………………II
- Sound power level LWA …………………………………… 97 dB(A)
Measured according to 2005/88/EC
Read and understand the operating instructions before using the appliance.
Abide by all the safety measures stated in the service manual. Act responsibly
toward third parties.
In case of any doubts about connection and operation refer please to our
customer center
Preserve all the documentation so that anyone who uses the compressor can
consult this beforehand.
Specified Conditions Of Use
The compressor can only be used for the production of compressed air to be
used at home and by handymen. – Respecting technical data and safety
precautions.
The compressed air produced by the compressor cannot not be used for
pharmaceutical, food or medical purposes or to fill the air bottles of scuba
divers.
The compressor must be used in a suitable environment (well ventilated with an
ambient temperature of between +5°C and +40°C) and never in places with dust,
acids, vapors, explosive or flammable gases.
Do not use this product in any other way as stated for normal use. Not
observing general regulations in force and instructions from this manual does
not make the manufacturer liable for damages.
Safety instructions
WARNING! Electric shock! There is a risk of an injury caused by electric
shock!
Operation is only allowed with a safety switch against stray current (RCD max.
stray current of 30mA).
Check the voltage. Technical data given on the type label must correspond with
electric network voltage.
Insert the plug of the electrical cable in a socket of suitable shape, voltage
and frequency complying with current regulations.
Use extension cables with a maximum length of 5 meters and with a cable cross-
section of not less than 1.5 mm2. Use of extension cables of different length
and cross-section and also of adapters and multiple sockets should be avoided.
Check the cable and/or socket for damages before the appliance putting into
operation.
To avoid danger, a damaged mains supply pipe must be replaced by the
manufacturer. Do not under any circumstances attempt any repair yourself.
Never let the compressor come into contact with water or other liquids and
never direct the jet of liquids sprayed by tools connected to the compressor
towards the compressor: as the appliance is live, this could cause
electrocution or short-circuits.
Never use the appliance with bare feet or wet hands or feet.
Never yank the power cable to disconnect the plug from the power outlet or to
move the compressor.
Warning: the compressor may restart when power is restored following a
blackout.
Compressed air is a potentially dangerous form of energy; always take great
care when using the compressor and its accessories.
This device is not intended for use by persons (inclu-ding children) with
limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities or without the necessary lack
experience or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person who is
responsible for their safety or were instructed by that person in how to use
the device.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
Always keep children and unauthorised persons out of reach of the appliance.
Never use the compressor without being supervised.
Never direct the jet of air towards persons, animals or your body.
Never keep the air flow in body holes as that could lead to fatal injuries!
Keep the work area free.
When operating, the compressor must be placed on a stable surface.
The compressor must be used in the horizontal positi-on only, resting on its
rubber feet.
Safety goggles should be worn when using the compressor in order to protect
the eyes against any foreign bodies lifted by the jet of air.
If possible, when using air-powered accessories, wear safety clothing.
Always maintain a safety distance of at least 4 meters between the compressor
and the work area.
Caution! The pneumatic hose may lash you when the quick-acting coupling is
opened! The pneumatic hose should be held by hand.
Always use the handle to move the compressor.
When using compressed air, you must know and comply with the safety
precautions to be adopted for each type of application (inflation, airpowered
tools, painting, washing with water-based detergents only, clinching, etc.).
When using compressed air, you must know and comply with the safety
precautions to be adopted for each type of application (inflation, airpowered
tools, painting, washing with water-based detergents only, clinching, etc.).
Caution! Never switch the compressor on or off using the plug. Pressure switch
to be pressed at all times.
Do not leave the compressor on over night as it could become a source of
danger.
Never leave the appliance exposed to adverse wea-ther conditions (rain, sun,
fog, snow). If this compressor is used outdoors, always remember to stow it
after use in a covered or closed place.
Never use the compressor outdoors in rain or bad weather.
Do not place flammable or nylon/fabric objects close to and/or on the
compressor.
Do not cover the air inlets on the compressor.
The compressor must not be fitted in a vehicle for in-dustrial purposes
without an inspection by an expert!
If the compressor is used for industrial purposes, it must be checked by an
expert before putting into operation for the first time. Such check must be
ordered by the operator (under BetrSichV Section 17 No. 25 – operation safety
regulation)
Caution! When fitted in automatic equipment, it is necessary to install
appropriate alarm or warning devices in case of power outage or malfunction or
compressor (e.g. feed line, etc.) failure.
To guarantee perfect and reliable operation of the rotary and percussive
pneumatic tools such as impact wrenches, staplers or nailers, etc., the
compressed air must be supplied filtered – with oil via the lubricator or
maintenance unit
A filtered water separator should be used for var-nishing in any case.
To select a suitable pneumatic tool, the tool air consumption and the
compressor effective amount delivered must necessarily be considered.
(Pneumatic tools and accessory equipment can be found at www.guede.com)
Requirements for operating staff
The operating staff must carefully read the Opera-ting Instructions before
using the appliance.
Qualification: Apart from the detailed instructions by a professional, no
special qualification is necessary for appliance using.
Minimum age: Persons over 16 years of age can only work on the appliance. An
exception includes youngsters trained in order to reach knowledge under
supervision of the trainer during occupational education.
Training: Using the appliance only requires corre-sponding training by a
professional or the Operating Instructions. No special training is necessary.
Emergency procedure Conduct a first-aid procedure adequate to the injury and
summon qualified medical attendance as quickly as possible. Protect the
injured person from further harm and calm them down. For the sake of eventual
accident, in accordance with DIN 13164, a workplace has to be fitted with a
first-aid kit. It is essential to replace any used material in the first-aid
kit immediately after it has been used.
If you seek help, state the following pieces of information:
- Accident site
- Accident type
- Number of injured persons
- Injury type(s)
Maintenance
Before carrying out any work on the machine, disconnect the plug from the
socket.
Run the accessory connected dry until there is no more air in the receiver.
Prior to every use, visually check the machine to rule out any defects, in
particular on the power cable and the plug.
Safety valve Functional check
The machine must not be used under any circum-stances if the machine or the
safety devices are damaged.
Use only original accessories and original spare parts.
Never clean the machine and its components with solvents, flammable or toxic
liquids. Us only a damp cloth making.
Oil-free
No need to add oil for operation Only a regularly maintained and treated
appliance can serve as a satisfactory aid. Insufficient maintenance and care
can lead to unforeseen accidents and injuries.
If necessary, a list of spare parts can be found at www.
guede.com.
Guarantee
The guarantee solely covers inadequacies caused by material defect or
manufacturing defect. Original payment voucher with the sales date needs to be
sub-mitted for any claim in the guarantee period.
The guarantee does not cover any unauthorized use such as appliance
overloading, use of violence, damage as a result of any unauthorised
interference or caused by foreign items. Failing to follow the operating and
assembly instructions and common wear are also not included in the guarantee.
Service
Do you have any technical questions? Any claim? Do you need any spare parts or
operating instructions? We will quickly help you and without needles bure-
aucracy at our web pages at www.guede.com in the
Servicing part. Please help us be able to help you. In order to identify your
device in case of claim we need the serial No., product No. and year of
production. All this data can be found on the type label. Please enter it here
for future reference:
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