Maximum PSIG

Eric Tonks wrote:
>
> Add a regulator to your compressor to control the pressure as required by
> your nailer.
>
> "mauiboy" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
> > I was reading through a portable compressor manual the other day
> > (Thomas compressor -- Renegade model -- view at Amazon) and noticed
> > something interesting in the WARNING section.
> >
> > "WARNING: Before using any air tools or accessories, check
> > manufacturer's maximum pressure rating. Maximum pressure rating must
> > be above 135 psig." Also, this particular compressor starts up when
> > the tank pressure drops to 110 psig and stops at 135 psig.
> >
> > I looked on my Senco brad nailer and it says on the case "use only
> > clean, dry, regulated compressed air -- 120 psig maximum".
> > According to the manual, am I not supposed to use this compressor with
> > my nailer?
> >
> > Thanks.......

Like Eric says..add a pressure regulator to it if it's not already
included, there's other times when you'll want to lower pressure also.

Scott
--
An unkind remark is like a killing frost. No matter how much it warms
up later, the damage remains.

Add a regulator to your compressor to control the pressure as required by
your nailer.


"mauiboy" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> I was reading through a portable compressor manual the other day
> (Thomas compressor -- Renegade model -- view at Amazon) and noticed
> something interesting in the WARNING section.
>
> "WARNING: Before using any air tools or accessories, check
> manufacturer's maximum pressure rating. Maximum pressure rating must
> be above 135 psig." Also, this particular compressor starts up when
> the tank pressure drops to 110 psig and stops at 135 psig.
>
> I looked on my Senco brad nailer and it says on the case "use only
> clean, dry, regulated compressed air -- 120 psig maximum".
> According to the manual, am I not supposed to use this compressor with
> my nailer?
>
> Thanks.......