Product Manual

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5) Stop/Start (pressure switch) control
Turn pressure switch "Off/Auto" switch to "Auto". Electric motor
should now start and fill air receiver(s) with compressed air until cut-
out pressure is reached. Compressor should stop and remain stopped
until air receiver pressure reaches the cut-in pressure. The unit will
continue to cycle in this automatic operation until the pressure switch
is turned to the "Off" position.
COMPRESSOR MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
DAILY OR BEFORE EACH USE
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Check oil level
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Drain condensation from air receiver
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Check for any unusual noise or vibration
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Be sure all nuts and bolts are tight
WEEKLY
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Turn off power. Clean dust and foreign matter from cylinder head, motor,
fan blades, intercooler and air receiver.
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Clean air filter by opening air filter, removing filter element and cleaning
it thoroughly with soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry
completely before assembly.
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Worn filters should be replaced.
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Check V-belts for wear.
MONTHLY
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Inspect unit for leaks.
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Tighten joints if leaks are observed.
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Check V-belts for proper tension.
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Check compressor pulley and motor sheave are aligned and securely
fastened (see item 9).
QUARTERLY OR 300 HOURS (Whichever comes first)
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Inspect the air receiver for corrosion or other damage
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Change compressor oil.
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Replace air filter (more often if compressor is used near paint
spraying operations or in dusty environments).
EXTRA CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID
PERSONAL INJURIES WITH AUTOMATICALLY
CONTROLLED COMPRESSORS
WARNING