Service Kits; Disposal Of Used Material - Atlas Copco SF 15+ Instruction Book

Period Running
(note 1) hours (note
1)
Every 4 10000
years
Notes:
1. Maintenance must be done according the number of running hours or according the running
period, whichever comes first.
2. More frequently in a dusty environment.
3. Important note: Regreasing of the bearings of the compressor element must be done with
special grease, a special grease gun and according a specific procedure.
In high ambient conditions, the bearings must be greased more frequently: for every 5 °C (9
°F) increase above 30 °C (86 °F), the maintenance interval should be reduced with 30 %.
Contact your supplier for details.
Check more frequently if operating in a dusty atmosphere. Check for cleanness and
damage. Replace a dirty or damaged filter by a new one.
4. In extremely dry conditions (relative humidity below 15 %), the tip seals and dust seals need
to be replaced more frequently.
6.2

Service kits

Service kits
For overhauling and for preventive maintenance, a wide range of service kits is available. Service
kits comprise all parts required for servicing the component and offer the benefits of genuine
parts while keeping the maintenance budget low.
Consult the Spare Parts List for part numbers.
6.3

Disposal of used material

Used filters or any other used material (e.g. desiccant, lubricants, cleaning rags, machine parts,
etc.) must be disposed of in an environmentally friendly and safe manner, and in line with the
local recommendations and environmental legislation.
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Service Plan Operation
B 8 bar and 116 psi compressors:
• Replace the element outlet pipe and the plastic insert.
See section
only).
Note: from S/N API 772 000 onwards, a new type of 3.7
kW compressor element is used. This new element does
no longer have a plastic insert in the outlet pipe and
replacement is no longer required.
• Clean fan (ref 124 on
element cooling fins (see note 2). See section
cooling
• Have orbiting scroll bearing and pin crank bearings
greased (see note 3).
• Replace tip seals and dust seal.
• Replace inlet seal.
Outlet pipe replacement
Flow diagram), fan duct and
fins.
Instruction book
(3.7 kW elements
Cleaning
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