[TheForge] compressor setup

Larry [email protected]
Sat Jan 19 09:50:03 2002


So what happens if you just do not put oil in the oiler?  I have one of these
units I have had for years.  Came as Bubbas, all connected. As I was spray
painting, and oil is a no no, I just left it empty.  I do as others suggest, oil
the tool as I use it.

Larry

[email protected] wrote:

> i must admit this is the first compressor ive ever owned...all of the feed
> back is a great help ... lots of stuff i didnt find in the books... at this
> point i will be using it for working metals.. forming ,grinding and spraying
> from time to time...as i get more time i'm sure i will find more uses.. a
> compressor looked like a better way to go than like ive been doing with hand
> or electric tools...
>
> do the small oilers that go at the tool ( the el-cheepo ones ) work ok ... of
> course if it works it would be no big deal to put a few drops in the tool
> when i start to work..
>
> looks like the best is to take the oiler off the unit i have ,connect the
> filter/regulator directly to the compressor  and oil at the point of use ???
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