Contents

Introduction
Guarantee
ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY
Parts and servicing telephone numbers
SAFETY precautions
Safety Symbols
Electrical Connections
Assembly
- Attach the wheels
- Attach the Support Feet
- Fit the air filter
- Fit the oIL fILLER cAP
- Moving the air compressor
Before Use
- Check the Oil level
Operation
- Attaching air tools
- Turning the compressor on
- Set the output pressure
- Gauges
- Removing Tools From The Air Hose
- Turning the compressor Off
- Draining the reservoir
- Reset button
Maintenance
- Drain the reservoir (daily)
- Clean the Air filter (Monthly)
- Check the non-return valve (Every 6 Months)
Specifications
Troubleshooting
exploded diagram
Parts LIST
Declaration of conformity
Declaration of conformity

Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8 250 Air Instructions

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Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8 250 Air Compressor Specification

The Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8/250 Air Compressor is a robust and reliable machine designed for both professional and home use, offering a balance of power and portability. This compressor is equipped with a 2.5 HP motor, which provides efficient performance and ensures quick air delivery. The unit operates on a standard 230V power supply, making it suitable for a variety of environments without the need for specialized electrical setups.

The compressor features a 24-liter air tank, providing ample capacity for a range of tasks, from inflating tires and powering pneumatic tools to spray painting and other light commercial applications. The Tiger 8/250 is capable of a maximum pressure of 116 PSI (8 bar), ensuring compatibility with a wide array of air-powered devices. Its air displacement is rated at 8 CFM (cubic feet per minute), which supports continuous operation for demanding applications.

Designed with user convenience in mind, the compressor includes an easy-to-read pressure gauge and a quick-release coupling for seamless hose connections. The compact design and integrated handle allow for easy maneuverability, while the sturdy wheels facilitate transport across job sites. For safety, the unit is fitted with an automatic cut-off switch, preventing over-pressurization and potential damage.

The Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8/250 Air Compressor is constructed from durable materials, ensuring longevity and reliability under frequent use. Its low-maintenance design includes an oil-lubricated pump, which enhances performance and extends the lifespan of the machine. This compressor is an ideal choice for users seeking a dependable, versatile air compressor that combines efficient performance with ease of use.

Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8 250 Air Compressor F.A.Q.

What is the recommended voltage and power supply for the Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8 250 Air Compressor?

The Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8 250 requires a 230V power supply and should be connected to a suitable 13A socket.

How often should I change the oil in my Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8 250 Air Compressor?

It's recommended to change the oil after the first 50 hours of operation and every 500 hours or annually thereafter.

What type of oil should be used in the Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8 250 Air Compressor?

Use a high-quality, non-detergent compressor oil such as SAE 30. Avoid using automotive oils as they contain detergents.

How can I troubleshoot if the compressor does not start?

First, ensure the power cord is plugged in and the socket is supplying power. Check the pressure switch and thermal overload protector for any trips. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician.

What maintenance steps should I regularly perform on the Clarke 2244000 Airmaster Tiger 8 250?

Regular maintenance includes checking and changing the oil, cleaning the air filter, inspecting hoses for leaks, and ensuring all bolts and nuts are tightened.

What should I do if the air compressor is producing insufficient pressure?

Check for leaks in the system, ensure the air intake filter is clean, and verify that the pressure settings are correct. Also, inspect the compressor valves for any blockages.

How do I safely release pressure from the tank?

Turn off the compressor and open the drain valve at the bottom of the tank to slowly release pressure. Ensure you wear safety goggles and gloves during this process.