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The Peerless PHP15PUO is a high-pressure petrol air compressor featuring an innovative under/over (U/O) design, powered by a 6.5HP Honda GX200 engine. This configuration optimizes space, making it ideal for mounting on service vehicles or trailers where space is at a premium.

Key Features:

• Under/Over Design: The U/O layout positions the pump above the engine, resulting in a compact footprint that conserves valuable space in utility vehicles or workshops. Toolmaster
• High-Pressure Capability: Delivers a maximum pressure of 175 PSI, suitable for tasks requiring substantial air pressure, such as truck tyre inflation and operating high-demand pneumatic tools. Toolmaster
• Rapid Recovery Time: Achieves full pressure restoration within approximately 10 seconds, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity. Air Tools WA
• Genuine Honda Engine: Equipped with a 6.5HP Honda GX200 engine, renowned for reliability and fuel efficiency, ensuring consistent performance across various applications. Toolmaster

Specifications:

• Air Delivery: 320 LPM (11.3 CFM) at 150 PSI Toolmaster
• Cylinders: 3 Toolmaster
• Pump Model: Peerless 2065T High Pressure Toolmaster
• Pump RPM: 1236 Toolmaster
• Tank Size: 5 liters Toolmaster
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 700mm x 400mm x 1000mm Toolmaster
• Weight: 95 kg Toolmaster

Applications:

• Service Vehicles: The compact U/O design facilitates easy installation on utes and trailers, providing on-site air supply for pneumatic tools and tyre inflation.
• Workshops: Offers a reliable high-pressure air source for various pneumatic equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Agricultural Use: Ideal for farm operations requiring high-pressure air for equipment maintenance and tyre inflation.

Operating Instructions:

1. Setup: Ensure the compressor is securely mounted on a stable surface with adequate ventilation.
2. Pre-Operation Check: Verify oil levels in both the engine and pump, and inspect for any visible damage or leaks.
3. Starting the Engine: For manual start, set the choke to the “ON” position, turn the fuel valve to “ON,” and pull the recoil starter. For electric start models, turn the ignition key after setting the choke and fuel valve.
4. Operation: Once the engine is running smoothly, connect the air hose to the appropriate outlet and commence operation of pneumatic tools or equipment.
5. Shutting Down: After use, disconnect all tools, allow the engine to idle briefly, then turn off the engine and close the fuel valve.

Maintenance Tips:

• Regular Oil Changes: Adhere to the manufacturer’s recommended intervals for changing engine and pump oil to ensure longevity.
• Air Filter Maintenance: Clean or replace air filters periodically to maintain optimal airflow and engine performance.
• Inspection: Regularly check hoses, fittings, and belts for wear or damage, replacing components as necessary to prevent operational issues.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What is the advantage of the under/over design?
  • The U/O design reduces the compressor’s footprint, making it easier to install in confined spaces such as the back of a ute or trailer. Toolmaster
• Is the compressor suitable for continuous operation?
  • Yes, the PHP15PUO is designed for industrial use and can handle continuous operation when maintained properly.
• Can this compressor be used for spray painting?
  • Yes, with its high-pressure capabilities and sufficient air delivery, it is suitable for spray painting applications.
• Does the electric start model include a battery?
  • No, electric start models do not come with a battery, leads, or provisions for a battery; these must be sourced separately. Toolmaster

For more information or to purchase the Peerless PHP15PUO, visit Toolmart.