SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use of AIRSTAR not in conformance with the instructions of this manual may result in permanent failure of the unit. AirStar systems are to be used by certified trained dealer technicians or qualified Air Techniques personnel. WARNING: To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not expose this appliance to rain in or moisture.
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Low Pressure Dew Point Since 1971, when Air Techniques pioneered the manufacture of oil-less air for dentistry, thousands of dentists have depended on their AIRSTAR . Now that your practice has an AIRSTAR , you, too, can depend on the delivery of 100% oil-less, ultra-dry air and efficient, trouble-free operation .
View B. Right -Side View Supplied Pressure Air Outlet Switch Hose Moisture Monitor Pressure Gauge Drain Valve Pressure 5 Micron Relief Filter Valve Tank Outlet Valve View C. Tank Outlet Assembly Detail View Figure 1. AirStar Parts Location Page 4 Air Techniques, Inc.
. See Figure 1 . Unpack and inspect for physical damage such as scratched panels, damaged components, etc . If any damage is found, notify Air Techniques so cor- rective action can be taken . Verify that all items were received .
(11 .4, 11 .5): Mode of operation (6 .6): - All Modes Except AS100: Continuous - AS100 Only: 50% Duty Cycle; Maximum Continuous ON Time of 20 Min Page 6 Air Techniques, Inc.
Remote Connect to Pressure See Note 2 Air Intake Manifold Kit . Switch . See 24 Volt Circuit Connections . 3/8” FNPT End fitting 1/2” Copper Main Air Line Figure 2. Overall Site Requirements Air Techniques, Inc. Page 7...
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I n t e r n a t i o n a l INSTALLATION INFORMATION AIRSTARs are installed by authorized Air Techniques dealer technicians . Please review these installation guidelines to make sure that your AIRSTAR works to capacity for your office . (See Site Requirements, pages 6 &...
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Yellow 2 Yellow 2 Brown 4 Note 4 Brown 4 Orange 3 Orange 3 Connection Future Use without 2 YEL 24V Switch 3 ORG See Note 3 4 BRN 24V Connections Figure 3. AirStar Electrical Connections Air Techniques, Inc. Page 9...
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If the pump-up or recovery time exceeds the duration listed by the table below, call an authorized dealer for service . Maximum Maximum Number of Pump-up Time Recovery Time Model Motors/Heads 0-115 PSI (M:SS) 85-115 PSI (M:SS) AS12INT 2:55 0:48 AS22INT 3:10 0:47 AS50INT 2:50 0:42 AS70INT 2:40 0:40 Page 10 Air Techniques, Inc.
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Note: Compressor motors are designed to run together . Do not run one head at a time unless one head has failed and you are waiting for service . The motor circuit breaker must be kept in the ON position and should not be used as a switch . Air Techniques, Inc. Page 11...
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. Check 24 Volt remote connections . c . Defective circuit breaker . c . Circuit breaker needs to be replaced . Call your authorized Air Techniques dealer for service . 2 . Motor tries to start, cir- a . Voltage too low . If each a .
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Test heads by turning ONE on at a time. If the motor fails to start, or the circuit breaker trips, the problem may be in that compressor head. Leave the power switch for the effective head in the OFF position. Call your Authorized Air Techniques dealer for service.
Refer to Figure 4 and check the Service Indicator on the 5-micron Outlet Filter . Red indicates that the filter must be replaced P/N 87168. Green indicates No service is required . Moisture Monitor Service Indicator 5 Micron Filter Figure 4. Moisture Monitor and 5-Micron Filter Location Page 14 Air Techniques, Inc.
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Filter, P/N 87367 & Filter Bowl, P/N 87362 Note: Bottom Cover O-ring, P/N 85529, is replaced with the Bottom Membrane Filter & Bowl . See instructions provided with the kit . Figure 5. AirStar Filter Location Air Techniques, Inc. Page 15...
36 .00 With Sound Cover 25 .00 31 .00 36 .50 51 .00 22 .50 22 .25 22 .75 29 .50 Note: Height measured without leveling feet for all units with or without sound cover . Air Techniques, Inc. Page 17...
Any item returned under warranty, will be repaired or replaced at our option at no charge provided that our inspection confirms it to be defective. Air Techniques, Inc. is not liable for indirect or consequential damages or loss of any nature in connection with this equipment .
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AS12, AS22, AS50, AS70, I n t e r n a t i o n a l NOTES Air Techniques, Inc. Page 19...
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For over 50 years, Air Techniques has been a leading innovator and manufacturer of dental products . Our priority is ensuring complete satisfaction by manufacturing reliable products and providing excellent customer and technical support . Whether the need is digital imaging, utility room equipment or merchandise, Air Techniques can provide the solution via our network of authorized professional dealers .
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