How to Operate Greenworks 160 PSI Portable Air Compressor
Gain effortless control of the Greenworks 160 PSI Portable Air Compressor’s functions. With the help of this book, you will be able to effectively handle this small yet effective instrument for your inflationary needs.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS About 160 PSI Compressor
Read and understand all instructions before using this product. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury.
- For household use only.
- Servicing of an inflator requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be done only by qualified service personnel. Replacement parts for an inflator must be identical to those parts in the inflator.
- Store the inflator indoors when not in use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not clean this inflator with a water spray or the like. Follow the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions.
- Disconnect the battery pack from the inflator before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing inflators, etc.
- Store idle inflators out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the inflator or these instructions to operate the inflator. Inflators are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
- Have your inflator serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the inflator is maintained.
- Battery disposal should be in compliance with
the local regulations that address the disposal of hazardous materials and do not incinerate battery packs. - Keep your work area clean and well-lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas increase the possibility of personal injury or property damage.
- Do not carry the inflator by the air hose as damage may occur.
- Do not leave the inflator unattended while in operation.
Greenworks Air Compressor Installation
UNPACK THE MACHINE
- Open the package.
- Read the documentation provided in the box.
- Remove all the unassembled parts from the box.
- Remove the machine from the box.
- Discard the box and packing material in compliance with local regulations.
INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK
Align the lift ribs on the battery pack with the grooves in the battery compartment. Push the battery pack into the battery compartment until the battery pack locks into place. When you hear a click, the battery pack is installed.
REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK
- Push and hold the battery release button (9).
- Remove the battery pack from the machine.
SELECT THE MODE
- High-Pressure mode
- Connect the quick-connect valve adaptor (11) to the item you are inflating.
- Push down the valve lock lever to secure the connection.
- Low Pressure Mode
- Insert low-pressure air hose (4) into the connector port and rotate counterclockwise.
- Use your desired nozzle to inflate the item.
- Deflating Mode
- To deflate the item, insert a low-pressure air hose (4) to the air outlet (3).
- Use your desired nozzle to deflate the item.
OPERATION of Greenworks 160 PSI
WARNING
- Always wear eye protection.
- Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product.
START THE MACHINE
- Press the On/Off button (11).
- Push the mode selection button (12) to choose high-pressure or low-pressure mode.
- The digital pressure gauge (13) will display the current pressure (in 1 PSI increments) of the item you are inflating on the upper section of the LCD Screen.
- Press button (14) to increase PSI, or press button (15) to decrease PSI.
- To start the inflator, push the run/pause button (16).
- To change the target PSI level, push the Run/Pause button (16) again and adjust the level.
- To stop the inflator before it reaches the target PSI level, push the run/pause button (16). To resume inflation, simply press the button again. Press the On/Off button (11) to turn the inflator off. The power automatically cycles off after five minutes of no activity.
NOTE
- When you work under a dim ambient, press the LED light button (17) to turn on the light.
- When the LCD readout screen is displaying the target PSI, the LCD readout will flash 3 times at the desired preset level.
- The pressure value of the low-pressure mode is fixed and cannot be adjusted.
- The inflator will shut off automatically at the desired target PSI level that you have programmed into the target PSI setting.
- The inflator has a tolerance of -5 PSI and will automatically shut off accordingly.
- If the current pressure of the item you are inflating is greater than the target PSI, the inflator will not turn on.
FAQs following on Greenworks 160 PSI
Ensure proper safety gear and read the manual before operation to prevent accidents.
Quick setup: Attach hoses, connect power, and check for leaks to start.
Absolutely! It’s perfect for inflating tires quickly and efficiently.
Regular checks on hoses, connections, and a clean filter keep it running smoothly.
Monitor the built-in pressure gauge until it reaches your desired PSI.
Ideal for light-duty tasks; check tool requirements for compatibility.
Check for leaks, ensure valves are closed, and consult the troubleshooting guide.
Yes, its electric operation makes it safe for indoor use without fumes.
Refer to the manual to ensure optimal operation and avoid overheating.
Typically includes nozzles and a hose; check your package contents for specifics.