before wire with retainer ring in.JPG 584 hits | 39.75 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - where wires go, wire retainer installed. Had to ream out hole a bit for the thick cable with a dremel. (Posted in: Tool pics)
wire retainer ring.JPG 421 hits | 35.95 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - wire retainer ring shown (Posted in: Tool pics)
overall compressor plumbed and wired.JPG 769 hits | 53.84 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - all wired up and plumbed (Posted in: Tool pics)
compressor plumbing.JPG 497 hits | 43.13 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - use brass fittings, they wont rust or flake on the inside. out of compressor uses 1/2 in fitting to 3/8 in reducer, 3/8 in female to 3/8 in male/male to regulator to 3/8 in male/male ... (Posted in: Tool pics)
8 gauge 3 wire service cord with 3 prong end.JPG 729 hits | 42.25 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - Bought 20 ft of 8 gauge 3 wire service cord and installed a 3 prong plug on it. Went with the thicker wire for the distance and it will work with a larger 5 hp motor, if i go that rou... (Posted in: Tool pics)
where to wire.JPG 371 hits | 37.32 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - remove this cover with a phillips screwdriver to access wiring. (Posted in: Tool pics)
wires hook up on compressor.JPG 380 hits | 34.9 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - this is how the wiring should look when installed. (Posted in: Tool pics)
compressor wired.JPG 463 hits | 37.97 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - all wired and buttoned up. (Posted in: Tool pics)
outlet mounted on wall.JPG 366 hits | 49.75 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - outlet mounted to wall (Posted in: Tool pics)
wire in wall.JPG 389 hits | 44.08 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - 8 gauge three wire ran up wall (Posted in: Tool pics)
dual pole 30 amp breaker.JPG 391 hits | 63.13 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - dual pole 30 amp breaker (Posted in: Tool pics)
coat hanger to fish wire up wall.JPG 440 hits | 35.15 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - coat hanger used to fish wire up wall (Posted in: Tool pics)
plug knocked out of breaker box.JPG 458 hits | 41.08 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - plug knocked out of breaker panel bottom (Posted in: Tool pics)
hole drilled in wall below breaker box along s.JPG 597 hits | 33.76 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - hole drilled in wall below breaker box next to stud (Posted in: Tool pics)
20 ft extension cord plugged in.JPG 603 hits | 42.4 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - extension cord ran (Posted in: Tool pics)
breaker and outlet view.JPG 511 hits | 35.38 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - panel and outlet view (Posted in: Tool pics)
other power and ground.JPG 558 hits | 48.9 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - testing power and ground (Posted in: Tool pics)
power and ground.JPG 562 hits | 52.79 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - testing power and ground (Posted in: Tool pics)
both power wires tested.JPG 533 hits | 39.66 KB | Posted: 10/5/13 Kobalt Hausfeld 3.7 hp 60 gallon compressor wiring and plumbing - testing the two hot wires (Posted in: Tool pics)