General; Daily Operation; Maintenance After Initial 50 Hours Of Operation - Sullair E900H User Manual

6.1

GENERAL

A good maintenance program is the key to long
compressor life. Below is a program that when
adhered to, should keep the compressor in top
operating condition.
WARNING
Before any repairs are attempted, refer to
Section 1: Safety before proceeding.
CAUTION
DO NOT remove caps, plugs and/or other
components when compressor is running or
pressurized. Stop compressor and relieve all
internal pressure before doing so.
6.2

DAILY OPERATION

Prior to starting the compressor, it is necessary to
perform a daily inspection.
Check the fluid level in the compressor receiver tank.
Should the level be low, simply add the necessary
amount. If the addition of fluid becomes too frequent,
a simple problem has developed which is causing
this excessive loss.
Troubleshooting Guide under Excessive Compressor
Fluid Consumption for a probable cause and remedy.
After a routine start has been made, it is necessary to
perform an inspection to ensure all operations are
performing correctly.
inspections to prevent unnecessary problems.
1. Observe the instrument panel gauges and
be sure they monitor the correct readings for
their particular phase of operation.
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MAINTENANCE
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2. After the compressor has warmed up, it is
recommended that a general check on the
overall compressor and instrument panel be
made to assure that the compressor is run-
ning properly.
3. Check the air filter restriction gauge. Should
it indicate restriction, replace the elements
immediately. Refer to "Air Filter Mainte-
nance" on page 42.
6.3 MAINTENANCE AFTER
INITIAL 50 HOURS OF
OPERATION
After the initial 50 hours of operation, a few simple
maintenance routines can rid the system of any
possible foreign materials, if any. Perform the
following maintenance
unnecessary problems.
1. Clean the return line orifice and strainer.
2. Change compressor fluid filter
6.4 MAINTENANCE EVERY 250
HOURS
Perform after every 250 hours of operation:
1. Clean the cooler exterior. Depending on how
contaminated the atmosphere may be, more
frequent cooler cleaning may be necessary.
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6.5 MAINTENANCE EVERY 300
HOURS
When not using Sullair AWF, change the compressor
fluid and replace the fluid filter element. Refer to
"Main Fluid Filter Servicing" on page 41.
6.6 MAINTENANCE EVERY 600
HOURS
When not using Sullair AWF, replace the fluid filter
element only. Refer to "Main Fluid Filter Servicing" on
page 41.
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