Section 5: Maintenance; General Information; Routine Maintenance Schedule - Vanair AIR N ARC I 300 SERIES Operation Manual

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AIR N ARC I-300 SERIES ALL-IN-ONE POWER SYSTEM

5.1 GENERAL INFORMATION

A strict maintenance program is the key to
long life for the Air N Arc
One Power System package. Following is a
program that, when adhered to, should keep
the package in top operating condition. Refer
to Table 5A in this section for a detailed
maintenance routine schedule for specific
compressor system components.
Before performing maintenance:
Shut down machine, relieve all system
pressure and lock out all power, as per the
Safety Section of this manual. If machine
is hot, allow package to cool before
removing any panel.
NOTE THAT THE SYSTEM CAN BE
STARTED REMOTELY:
Always clearly tag the start-up
instrumentation against accidental system
start-ups during maintenance.
DO NOT remove caps, plugs and/or other
components when compressor is running
or pressurized. Stop compressor and de-
pressurize system prior to maintenance of
system. Relieve the entire system
pressure by opening the air tank drain/
vent valve, which will vent all pressure to
the atmosphere.
Wear personal protective equipment such
as gloves, work boots, and eye and
hearing protection as required for the task
Refer to Figure 5-1. Open compressor fill
cap SLOWLY (contents under pressure) to
make sure all pressure has been relieved.
SECTION 5:
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING
WARNING
at hand.
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Follow all applicable safety
recommendations as outlined in Section
1: Safety of this manual.
5.2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
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Vanair Manufacturing, Inc. considers the
maintenance schedule given in Table 5A:
Maintenance Schedule to be part of the
warranty agreement with the customer. This
A
B
C
KEY
A RED COMPRESSOR FILL CAP
B FILL CAP BLEED VENT GROOVE
C Open/crack cap slightly to allow bleed
vent to relieve pressure
D HIGH LEVEL MARK (at fill port edge)
E LOW LEVEL MARK (fill port lowest thread
line edge)
F OPTIMUM OIL LEVEL RANGE
Figure 5-1: Pressure Relief Before
Accessing Unit Oil Reservoir

SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE

WARNING
D
F
E
DESCRIPTION
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