Initial Start--Up Procedure; Subsequent Start--Up Procedure; Shutdown Procedure - Sullair ES-6 5H Operator's Manual And Spare Parts List

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Section 5
OPERATION
5.3 INITIAL START- -UP PROCEDURE
The following procedure should be used to make the
initial start--up of the compressor.
1. Read the preceding pages of this manual thor-
oughly.
2. Jog motor to check for correct rotation of fan (re-
fer t o
Sec tion
4.5) .
3. Be sure that all preparations and checks de-
scribed in the Installation Section have been
made.
4. Open the shut--off valve to the service line.
5. Start the compressor by turning the selector
switch to "manual" or "automatic".
6. Check for possible leaks in piping.
7. Slowly close the shut--off valve and check that the
pressure switch is set correctly. If set correctly,
the compressor will unload at nameplate pres-
sure. If adjustments are necessary, see Control
16
System Adjustment in Section 6, Maintenance of
this manual.
8. Observe the operating temperature. If the operat-
ing temperature exceeds 200_F (93_C), the
cooling system and installation environment
should be checked.
9. Open shut--off valve to the service line.
10. Reinspect the compressor for temperature and
leaks the following day.
5.4 SUBSEQUENT START- -UP PROCEDURE
On subsequent start--ups, check that the proper lev-
el is visible in the fluid level sight glass and simply
turn selector switch to desired control. When the
compressor is running, observe the instrumenta-
tion.

5.5 SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE

To shut the compressor down, simply turn selector
switch to OFF/RESET position.

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