Electrical Connections; Lubrication; Before Starting Compressor - Clarke SE Ranges Operating & Maintenance Instructions

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

IMPORTANT - SINGLE PHASE MACHINES ONLY
The wires in the mains lead of this machine are coloured in accordance with the
following code:
Green and Yellow
As the colours of the wires in the lead of this appliance may not correspond with
the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.
•
The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the earth Symbol ( ) or coloured
green or green and yellow.
•
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is
marked with the letter N or coloured black.
•
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is
marked with the letter L or coloured red.
WARNING: This machine must be earthed.

LUBRICATION:-

Pump: Use Clarke compressor oil, as indicated on machine plate.
Engine: (Petrol or diesel) refer to maker's handbook.
BEFORE STARTING COMPRESSOR, CHECK:-
1. Compressor Pump Oil Level by -
2. Engine oil and fuel levels (where applicable) see
manufacturers handbook for details.
3. (a) Automatic Control:- Pressure switch ON/OFF switch is in
the OFF position
(b) Genie Control:- Ensure bleed valve is open. (See Fig.5, item 2).
1.Before starting compressor, open all outlet valves.
2.The following start and stop instructions must be followed in the correct
sequence to avoid serious damage to the compressor/motor.
– Earth
Blue – Neutral
Brown – Live
(a) Dipstick (to level marked)
or - (b) Sight glass (see fig.1)
WARNING
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Fig.1