Use and Care Manual

15
English
WARNING: Risk of bursting. Drain air tank daily. Water will
condense in air tank. If not drained, water will corrode and weaken
the air tank causing a risk of air tank rupture.
5. Allow the compressor to cool down.
6. Wipe air compressor clean and store in a safe, non-freezing
area.
OPEN
CLOSE
FIG. 3
OFF
AUTO
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Chart
Procedure
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
1 year
or 100
Hours
See tank
warning
label
Check safety valve X
Inspect air filter X
+
Drain air tank X
Check pump oil level X
Change pump oil X **
+
Oil leak inspection
X
Inspect drive belt X
Check drive belt tension
X
Check pulley/flywheel alignment
X
Check for unusual noise/vibration X
Check for air leaks X*
Clean compressor exterior X
Remove tank from service X
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* To check for air leaks apply a solution of soapy water around joints.
While compressor is pumping to pressure and after pressure cuts out,
look for air bubbles to form.
** The pump oil must be changed after the first 20 hours or operation.
Thereafter, when using
synth etic blend non-detergent air compressor
oil, change oil every 100 hours of operation or once a year, whichever
comes first.
+ Perform more frequent in dusty or humid conditions.
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