Vector AIRPRO VEC259 User's Manual
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1. 12 volt G4 projection type This type bulb has two connector pins that plug into a socket The procedure follows 1 Unscrew the bezel cunei cbe and remove the bezel and lens 2 Hold the reflector in place against the body of the lamp and pull the bulb straight out Note the location d two socket holes that accept the bulb pins 3 Using a clean cloth remove the new bulb from the packing material NOTE Do not touch the new bulb with bare hands oil from fingers can cause premature failure of these bulbs If the bulb is touched clean the bulb with alcohol and a dean doth after the bulb is installed 9 1 1 4 Push the pins on the new bulb into the socket and make sure the bulb is fully inserted 5 Replace the lens and bezel 6 Tighten dockwise the bezel until it is snug 7 Test the light for proper operation by turning it on and then off iJ FLUORESCENT LAMP REPLACEMENT The bulb type is a standard 4 watt FAT5 D fluorescent tube A replacement bulb can be purchased from local lighting hardware or camping stores The fluorescent lamp tube can be replaced after the front vertical lens is removed The procedure follows Remove the battery pack or DC adapter Using a small Phillips screwdriver unscrew aie cele kia the small screw at the top of the lens 2 Slide the lens down from the top of the unit and remove the lens Set the lens aside 3 Remove the fluorescent tube by turning one quarter turn so2. Corded cordless rechargeable compressor and lantern light combo as Product Type All Vector Manufacturing Ltd products must be registered within 10 days of purchase to activate this warranty Mail the completed registration form along with a copy of the original sales receipt to ATTN CUSTOMER SERVICE VECTOR MANUFACTURING Ltd 4140 SW 28th Way Ft Lauderdale FL 33312 PH 954 584 4446 TOLL FREE 866 584 5504 e Fax 954 584 5556 You may also contact us at our web site www vectormfg com WARRANTY IS NON TRANSFERABLE AND NON REFUNDABLE
3. pins at both ends of the tube are released from the sockets 4 Set the defective tube aside for proper disposal 5 Put in a new tube being sare o keep the bulb pins from bending 6 Rotate the tube one quarter turn to lock the pins into the sockets 7 Check the new tube to make sure it is secure in the sockets 8 Rope the lens and slide it towards the top of the unit The screw holes should align 9 Replace the small screw and carefully tighten with the Phillips screwdriver 10 Follow local ordinances for fluorescent bulb disposal O MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT PARTS For replacement parts batteries DC power adapters AC charging adapters cables etc contact Vector technical support Ea 584 4446 or soll hes an 584 5504 Periodically cables hose nozzles and connectors should be inspected tor damage corrosion dust and dirt If surfaces are dirty they can be wiped dean with a cloth moistened with water and a drop of detergent Battery pack contacts can be wiped clean with a dry cloth 1 BATTERY REPLACEMENT The battery in the battery pack should be replaced with a new one when the operating capacity is reduced to about one half or the ability to inflate one and one ha average sized automobile tires Make sure that the battery is fully charged before determining that the battery pack should be replaced Contact Vector technical support and ask for part V cf94 This battery pack is also used with other Vector products
4. x 1 racing 10 psi 40 sec INFLATABLE ARTICLES ITEMS PRESSURE TIME FROM O PRESSURE Football 13 psi 24 seconds Basketball 9 psi 20 seconds Volleyball 5 psi 6 seconds 8 9 INFLATING Connect the inflator deflator to either the battery pack or the DC power adapter 2 Be sure the appropriate nozzle head is attached to the tapered inflating port of the inflator deflator unit Push the nozzle onto the inflation port fo attach The inflat ing port can be identified by location It is on the side of the unit 3 Position the nozzle against the valve of the inflatable item Turn on the unit and inflate the item to desired firmness After inflation move the nozzle away from the valve and turn the switch OFF 1 DEFLATING 1 Pull off the nozzle from the inflating port of the unit and reinstall it at the deflating port of the inflator deflator on the top of the unit Press the nozzle to attach 2 Power the Inflator with either the battery pack or the DC adapter 3 Position the nozzle against the valve of the inflated item Turn on the unit and deflate the item NOTE If the inflatable item s air valve is equipped with a say flap it maybe necessary to hold the flap open with a pencil or similarly shaped object to deflate the item LANTERN LIGHT The lantern light is actually three lights in one The spotlight provides a bright focused light a bright long lasting fluorescent lamp provides general area
5. WECTOR vecas9 The Freedom of POWER ulin x CORDED CORDLESS RECHARGEABLE COMPRESSOR INFLATOR AND LANTERN LIGHT COMBO OWNER S MANUAL amp WARRANTY INFORMATION THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY b OPERATION MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USE READ VE Freedom of POWER AND UNDERSTAND ALL CAUTIONS WARNINGS INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE 4140 SW 28th Way Ft Lauderdale FL 33312 PH 954 584 4446 TOLL FREE 866 584 5504 Fax 954 584 5556 4140 SW 28th Way FT LAUDERDALE FL 33312 You may also contact us at our web site www vectormfg com Tel 954 584 4446 o TOLL FREE 866 584 5504 Fax 954 584 5556 MS062703 www vectormfg com NOTE This product is shipped in a partially charged state Before use charge battery using AC method for 24 hours IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Be sure to read and understand all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS before using this product Please read this guide carefully before use to ensure optimum performance and avoi amage to the system or items that you are using it with Failure to follow instructions may cause property damage and or personal injury Warnings define conditions that can cause injury to people Cautions define conditions that may cause damage to equipment WARNINGS l a Oc t N 8 9 Improperly attached hoses or nozzles can fly out under co
6. ally to lock the trigger in the ON position Pushing the trigger lock to the opposite direction releases the trigger and stops inflation ADDITIONAL KEY FEATURES Trigger switch with lock to allow hands free operation e Cor e indudes a DC power adapter for use with standard 12 volt DC power SU Batter pack includes non spillable maintenance free heavy duty sealed high dersi lead acid batter Requires no maintenance tothar than recharging and cleaning for optimum operation e Supplied 120 volt AC charger is Underwriter Laboratories UL safety tested and listed Battery charging LED on battery automatically activated during AC recharge e Analog pressure gauge to 260 PSI compressor Nozzle hich for storing nozzles in compressor 3 nozzles for inflator FIGURE 2 NOZZLE HATCH COVER ___ NOZZLES PRESSURE GAUGE CAUTION This battery pack is delivered in a partially charged state you must fully charge it before using it for the first time Initial AC dias should be for 24 hours Reter to Section 6 for use of AC adapter and detailed charging instructions 3 4 4 4 ATTACHING THE COMPRESSOR S AIR HOSE The air hose is supplied as a separate item from the compressor body The hose has a ribbed brass fitting at one end and a standard tire chuck at the other end To use the hose it must first be connected to the compressor outlet Loosen the hose retaining ring counterclockwise insert t
7. ently stored in a hatch in the compressor body It is powere from its own snap on oft powerful battery to be used anywhere it is needed It can also operate from a standard 12 volt DC seed system found on trucks cars boats airplanes RVs and tractors using the supplied d power adapter A supplied stan dard 120 volt AC charger recharges the Battery when required Typically up to three completely flat tires can be inflated before the battery Back has to be recharged The inflator and light share the battery pack and DC power adapter The inflator is used to inflate and deflate air beds balls rafts etc The lantern is versatile and provides a spotlight fluorescent area light and emergency flasher Extra battery packs can be purchased if completely cordless operation is required part VECI 4 Operating these appliances with the DC power adapter is ideal for use with Vector 12 volt DC cordless portable rechargeable DC power supplies i extended operating time in the field is required NOZZLE HATCH COVER HOSE RETAINING RING COMPRESSOR OUTLET RIBBED BRASS FITTING COMPRESSOR HOSE TIRE CHUCK The compressor on off switch controls operation of the compressor It can be conveniently depressed and released to control inflation An exact pressure is obtained by observing the gauge and releasing the trigger when the correct pressure is achieved For longer intlation operations the trigger lock can be moved later
8. he hose fitting into the short rubber sealing sleeve Make sure the hose fitting is inserted fully into the sleeve Partially tighten clockwise the hose retaining ring and push the fitting in further Do this two or three times until the fitting is firmly attached and the ring is firmly tightened WARNING Improperly attached hoses or nozzles can fly out under compressor pressure Make sure the connections are tight WARNINGS l There is risk of dust or dirt being released if the compressor hose or nozzles are not clean when the compressor is turned on 2 Wearing protective goggles while operating this compressor can protect eyes from flying panics of dust and dirt Failure to follow instructions may cause property damage and or personal injury Keep out of reach of children POWERING THE COMPRESSOR INFLATOR OR LAMP The appliances can be powered either from a supplied battery pack or from a supplied DC power adapter 1 POWERING FROM THE BATTERY PACK The supplied battery pack powers the compressor or inflator for a short duration cordless operation The battery pack should be fully charged initially before use see paragraph 5 for charging instructions To connect the charged battery pack to either the compressor or lamp align the battery pack so the battery release buttons snap onto the appropriate appliance The battery pack fits only one way to ensure correct polarity of the contacts To remove the battery pack pre
9. her parts of the body CAUTIONS l 2 OND OB When the compressor inflator or lamp are powered from external DC make sure the voltage is rated at 12 volt DC Do not operate with 6 volts or 24 volts Make sure that the compressor or inflator are not operated continuously for more than 10 minutes Allow to cool for at least five minutes before turning back on Make sure battery pack is fully charged before operating Recharge every 60 days for the recommended time to extend life of battery pack s internal battery For immediate use attach the DC adapter and operate the appliances from an external 12 volt DC source To avoid over inflation carefully follow instructions on articles to be inflated Never leave appliances unattended while in use Allow compressor to cool for five minutes after 10 minutes of continuous operation Do not use accessories that are not designed to be used with these appliances Do not place battery pack on heater keep it out of sunlight Do not charge battery when it is at or above 122 F 50 C Allow the battery pack to cool before charging CONTENTS 1 Introduction aac ig sansa ner al ae oe naan eae 3 2 Additional key features 00 6006 6 esa ee es 4 3 Attaching the compressor s air hose 2 0 00 eee eee eee 5 4 Powering the compressor inflator or lamp suse 5 4 1 Powering from the battery pack 00 00s 5 4 2 DC power adapter use 2 eee 5 6 5 Cha
10. lighting and a 3 light LED flashes on and ok or emergencies The main quartz halogen spotlight is controlled on and off by a latching trigger switch on the handle The lantern light is powered by either the 12 volt battery pack or the 12 volt DC power adapter A 12 volt DC accessory outlet is located on the side of the unit This permits cell phone recharging or operation of other 12 volt DC appliances If the battery pack is installed 3 amp hour 12 volt battery or 36 watt hours appliance wattage should be limited to prevent rapid battery rundown FIGURE 6 POTLIGHT TS SPOTLIGHT TRIGGER SWITCH b lt LATCHING SCREW SLIDE SWITCH FLUORESCENT OFF EMERGENCY FLASHER __ EMERGENCY FLASHER FLUORESCENT LAMP 12V DC ACCESSORY OUTLET BATTERY PACK OR DC POWER ADAPTER Approximate continuous runtimes on a fully charged battery are SONIC MNase Aare cae ear gan E E aaa aac cel EA Te 2 5 hours Fluorescent ighi erts ah arene gp HP IRE anm cc 8 hours Emergency flasher 3sco tree USB Ql et bed 150 hours Recharge the battery pack after each use Refer to Section 5 for details 9 1 PARTS REPLACEMENT LANTERN LIGHT Replaceable parts for the lantern light are The quartz halogen bulb and the fluorescent tube FIGURE 6 LANTERN LIGHT PARTS REPLACEMENT BULB X REFLECTOR BEZEL LENS SCREW HOLE SCREW REMOVED REMOVE LENS 9 2 QUARTZ HALOGEN BULB REPLACEMENT The bulb is a 15 watt
11. mpressor pressure Make sure all connections are tight before turning compressor ON There is risk of dust or dirt being released i the compressor hose or nozzles are not clean when the compressor is turned on Wearing protective goggles while operating these appliances can protect eyes from fly ing particles of dust and dirt Keep out of reach of children These appliances are not toys Replace worn or defective parts immediately contact Vector customer service department 954 584 4446 or toll free 866 584 5504 During AC recharge make sure that the AC charging adapter is kept away from water or moisture during use If recharging around water make sure the 120 volt AC outlet is GFCI protected Make sure all cords and adapter wires are placed so they are not tripped over or dam aged by pinching abrading or cutting Do not place wires near moving objects doors or sharp objects Never exceed recommended pressures bursting articles can cause serious injury Always check pressure with the pressure gauge Do not carry charger and adapters by their cords carry items by the body of unit itself 10 There are no user serviceable parts except for replaceable battery pack AC recharge adapter hose and pumps 11 Do not operate unit if there is any evidence of damage 12 Never use air compressor or inflator near flammable liquids gas or open flames 13 Keep working area well lit 14 Do not direct air into eyes ears nose or ot
12. nozzle Place the tire chuck over the nozzle fitting and secure by moving the chuck thumb latch so it is parallel with the hose Make sure the nozzle is clean an secure before turning on the compressor After use release the nozzle from the chuck by lifting the latch Return the nozzle to the nozzle hatch To attach a nozzle directly to a compressor 1 Remove the hose from the compressor outlet by loosening counterclockwise the hose retaining ring and sliding out the ribbed ross fitting 2 Insert the selected nozzle into be compressor outlet and secure it by tightening the hose retaining ring 3 After using the compressor remove and store the nozzle in the nozzle hatch Refer to Typical Inflation Times for approximate pressure and time Small items like volleyballs footballs etc inflate very rapidly 4 Insert nozzle e g needle into item to be inflated and inflate to desired pressure 5 Turn on compressor switch inflate to desired pressure or fullness 7 TYPICAL INFLATION TIMES FOR COMPRESSOR USE The following are approximate pressure and inflation times for various items WARNINGS Always follow tire manufacturers recommendations for pressure on item to be inflated VEHICLE AND TRAILER TIRES TIRE SIZE PRESSURE TIME FROM O PRESSURE 155 80R 13 26 psi 2 50 min 185 70R 14 30 psi 4 50 min 235 75R 15 30 psi 6 50 min 235 85R 16 50 psi 16 00 min BICYCLE TIRES TIRE SIZE PRESSURE TIME FROM O PRESSURE 27
13. rging recharging the battery pack 0005 6 5 1 AC Recharge of battery pack n on nannaa 6 7 6 Compressor tire inflator 0 0 6 ccc cece cece ees 7 6 1 Tire inflation or products with a valve stem 7 8 6 2 Inflate other articles without valve stem 8 7 Typical inflation Mies Qe hand a toc S tes eacus ede eee 8 8 Inahing ouo erb erbe vdd a o ea hdd 9 8 2 Delfating eiua campo tp dac RR Le ROCHE e RS nni 9 9 Lantemdglibsuec opo h Roc pe ur Ee OP TAI 9 10 9 1 Parts replacement lantern light 0 10 11 9 2 Quartz halogen bulb replacement 11 12 9 3 Fluorescent lamp replacement 00005 12 10 Maintenance replacement parts 0 00 0c cece eee 12 11 Battery replacement 2 0 2 0 e cece cece eens 12 13 Specifications 35 vo d hab dee d Gd Gre sot deles 13 VINA e rbd uoc ue a A ln uita tan dee Se DAC se icce 14 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on selecting the Vector AirPro Model VEC259 Compressor Inflator and Lantern Light combo This system is an advanced high pressure up to 260 PSI multi use air compressor system with unique features that set it far above the value an utility of ordinary compressors for mobile use It is supplied with a standard tire valve chuck for filling auto truck bike and motorcycle tires Additionally two different adapters are supplied to inflate soccer balls footballs and popular inflatables These adapters are conveni
14. s carefully to avoid possible injury or property damage WARNINGS The compressor is capable of inflating to 260 pounds per square inch PSI pressure approximately 18 kg cm To avoid over inflation carefully follow instructions on articles to be inflated Never exceed recommended pressures Bursting articles can cause serious injury Always check pressure with the pressure gauge Never leave compressor unattended while in use Allow unit to cool for five minutes after 10 minutes of continuous operation 6 TIRE INFLATION OR PRODUCTS WITH A VALVE STEM l 1 Place connector chuck on valve stem 2 Push connector toward valve stem and close thumb latch 3 Make sure connector is pushed onto valve stem as far as possible before closing thumb latch 4 Turn on the compressor for larger items the trigger can be latched 5 Observe pressure with the pressure gauge 6 When desired pressure is reached open thumb latch and remove connector from valve stem 7 Turn off compressor power switch IMPORTANT Always leave the tire chuck thumb latch in the open position when storing unit 6 2 INFLATE OTHER ARTICLES WITHOUT VALVE STEM Inflation of items others than tires ur use of one of the nozzles adapters A nozzle can be attached to the tire chuck or it can directly be connected to the compressor s outlet if the hose is removed To attach a nozzle to the tire chuck open the nozzle hatch cover and remove the required
15. ss the battery pack release buttons 2 DC POWER ADAPTER USE The DC power adapter can power an appliance for a longer period of time from an external 12 volt DC power source The DC power adapter has a fused DC plug and connecting cord stored inside the DC power adapter To use the DC power adapter first remove the DC plug from it s storage in the adapter Remove the cord from storage and connect the DC power adapter to the compressor Make sure it snaps into position Connect the DC plug to a 12 volt DC source To remove the DC power adapter press the release buttons Put the DC plug and cord in the adapter for storage after use FIGURE 3 FUSED DC PLUG vd N N RELEASE BUTTON CHARGING RECHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Lead acid batteries require periodic charging to maintain a full charge and to ensure good battery life All lead acid batteries suffer from self discharge over time and more rapidly when they are at higher temperatures Therefore these types of batteries need Bero charging to replace energ ge through self discharge When the battery pack is not in use Vector recommends that the battery is recharged at least every 60 days All batteries must be recharged as soon as possible after each use If a battery is allowed to remain in a discharged state battery life will be reduced NOTE Recharging battery after each use will prolong battery life frequent heavy discharges between recharges will reduce al
16. tal and consequential damages are secca excluded rom coverage under this warranty This product is not intended for commercial use This warranty does not apply to accessories or damage to units from misuse or incorrect installation Misuse includes wiring or connecting to improper polarity power sources RETURN REPAIR POLICY Defective products other than accessories may be returned postage prepaid to Vector Manufacturing Any defective product other than accessories that is returne to Vector Manufacturing within 30 days of the date of purchase will be replaced free of charge If such a product is returned more than 30 days but less than one year from the purchase dus Vector Manufacturing will repair the unit or at its option replace it free of charge If the unit is repaired new or reconditioned replacement parts may be used at Vector Manvfacturing s option A unit may be replaced with a new or reconditioned unit of the same or comparable design The repaired or replaced unit will then be warranted under the terms of the remainder of the warranty period The customer is responsible for the shipping charges on all returned items after 30 days During the warranty period Vector Manufacturing Ltd will be responsible for the return shipping charges LIMITATIONS This warranty does not cover accessories bulbs fuses and batteries defects resulting from normal wear and tear including chips scratches abrasions discoloration or fading due
17. ten life Overcharging will reduce battery life Never charge tor more than 24 hours The time required to fully recharge the battery pack depends on the charge status of the battery after it s use If the battery is discharged from recent use recharge the battery for 8 hours 5 1 AC RECHARGE OF BATTERY PACK AC recharge requires the use of the supplied AC DC adapter The AC adapter must be powered from 110 120 volt AC 60 Hz North American standard AC recep tacles The battery pack must be removed from the compressor applicance body to gain access to the recharge port ES FIGURE 4 i RECHARGE PORT RECHARGE LED 110 120 VOLT AC WALL ADAPTER WITH CORD To remove the battery pack from the appliance body for charging make sure the trigger switch is OFF Press both battery pack release buttons at the same time Pull the battery pack down away from the appliance body Insert the barrel connector of the AC adapter into the battery pack s receptacle OE port Plug the AC adapter into a 120 volt AC sonda household receptacle Observe the red LED lights Charge or the recommended time Do not overcharge Disconnect and store the AC recharge adapter from the battery pack and AC source when not in use 6 COMPRESSOR TIRE INFLATOR This 12 volt DC compressor is the ultimate compressor for all vehicles trailer tires and recreational inflatables Three different sized nozzles are supplied IMPORTANT Read safety instruction
18. that include portable inflators and spotlights For more details please contact our technical support department toll free 866 584 5504 11 SPECIFICATIONS FOR COMPRESSOR Battery cocos serere 12 volt 3 Amp hour non spillable sealed lead acid Compressor iuo sresuis pa tem especie pd Ed 260 PSI maximum Weighi soir a csp es BARS cuts cane iU ened 1 82 lbs 83 kg Hei w battery 6 vicious xe weed aue d rn 11 25 inches 28 57 cm Width iot ee SO EIU IESU IE DE 4 0 inches 10 16 cm lengh 2sdeiech erexisquemEeiRoubeRE CONSTI 7 inches 17 78 cm LANTERN LIGHT Quartz Halogen Bulb 2 eens 15W G4 Fluorescent Tube 0 0 0 0 0c cece cece eee eee eee e eens FAT5 D WECTOR The Freedom of POWER 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PROGRAM This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product and it sets forth all the responsibilities of Vector Manufacturing Ltd regarding this product There is no other warranty other than those described herein This Vector Manufacturing Ltd product is warranted to the original purchaser only to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase without additional charge The warranty does not extend to subsequent purchasers or users Vector Manufacturing Ltd will not be responsible for any amount of damage in excess of the retail purchase price of the pronus under any circumstances Inciden
19. to usage or exposure to sunlight accidents damage during shipping to our service facility alterations unauthorized use or repair neglect misuse abuse failure to follow instructions for care and maintenance fire flood and Acts of God If your problem is not covered by this warranty call our Technical Support Department 954 584 4446 or toll free 866 584 5504 for general repair information and charges if applicable You may also contact us through our website at www vectormfg com STATE LAW RIGHTS This warranty gives you specific legal rights Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied binas lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the exclusions or limitations stated herein may not apply This warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights other rights which vary from state to state may apply TO REQUEST WARRANTY SERVICE FOR THIS PRODUCT Contact Vector Manufacturing technical support by telephone fax or mail We suggest that you keep the original packaging in case you need to ship the unit When returning a product indude your name address phone number dated sales receipt or copy and a description of the reason for return and product serial number After repairing or replacing the unit we will make every effort to return it to you within four weeks WARRANTY ACTIVATION Please complete Mri Activation Card and mail to Vector Manufacturing Enter VEC259 as Model and
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