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Table of Contents
ShopTek™ ST45, ST55, ST75 (U.S.A. & Mexico) Operation & Maintenance Manual Table of Contents
88292021-240 R01
Subject to EAR, ECCN EAR99 and related export control restrictions. 3
Section 1: Safety.......................................................................................................7
1.1 General............................................................................................................................................ 7
1.2 Personal protective equipment........................................................................................................ 7
1.3 Pressure release ............................................................................................................................. 7
1.4 Fire and explosion ........................................................................................................................... 8
1.5 Moving parts.................................................................................................................................... 8
1.6 Hot surfaces, sharp edges and sharp corners................................................................................. 9
1.7 Toxic and irritating substances........................................................................................................ 9
1.8 Electrical shock................................................................................................................................ 9
1.9 Lifting............................................................................................................................................. 10
1.10 Entrapment.................................................................................................................................... 10
1.11 Implementation of lockout/tagout................................................................................................... 11
1.12 Safety warnings............................................................................................................................. 12
1.13 Safety decals................................................................................................................................. 13
Section 2: Description............................................................................................15
2.1 The air compression cycle............................................................................................................. 15
2.2 Air inlet system .............................................................................................................................. 17
2.2.1 General operation of the air inlet system ............................................................................ 17
2.2.2 Air filter................................................................................................................................ 17
2.2.2.1 Air filter element ........................................................................................................ 17
2.2.3 Inlet valve............................................................................................................................ 17
2.2.3.1 Inlet modulation .........................................................................................................17
2.3 Discharge system.......................................................................................................................... 17
2.3.1 General operation of the discharge system ........................................................................ 17
2.3.2 Minimum pressure valve.....................................................................................................18
2.3.3 Automatic blowdown valve.................................................................................................. 18
2.3.4 Pressure relief valve ........................................................................................................... 18
2.3.5 Aftercooler .......................................................................................................................... 18
2.3.6 Moisture separator.............................................................................................................. 18
2.4 Lubrication system......................................................................................................................... 18
2.4.1 General description of the lubrication system..................................................................... 18
2.4.2 Lubricating fluid................................................................................................................... 18
2.4.3 Fluid filter ............................................................................................................................ 19
2.4.3.1 Fluid filter element .....................................................................................................19
2.4.4 Purge oil return line............................................................................................................. 19
2.5 Cooling system.............................................................................................................................. 19
2.5.1 General description of the cooling system.......................................................................... 19