C-Aire S244 Manual

C-Aire S244 Manual

Fire protection air compressor

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MODELS
S244
S600
Fire Protection Air Compressor
REV. A
Dec/15/20
LL BP MANUAL

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  • Page 1 MODELS S244 S600 Fire Protection Air Compressor REV. A Dec/15/20 LL BP MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    S600 PARTS DIAGRAM ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������10 TROUBLESHOOTING �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������11 WARRANTY �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������12 Parts Identification 1. ELECTRICAL BOX 2. AIR FILTER 3. PUMP 4. DISCHARGE TUBE (S600)/HOSE (S244) 5. DIGITAL AMD (LOCATED BEHIND DIGITAL AMD) 6. MOTOR 8. SOLENOID 7. MANIFOLD 9. CHECK VALVE 10. SAFETY RELIEF VALVE...
  • Page 4 Misuse of this valuable and helpful air-power source may shorten its expected life as well as void the warranty of the entire unit� We ask you take the time to read this manual to ensure the dependable service you can expect from your C-Aire compressor�...
  • Page 5: Safety

    INSTALLATION SELECTING A LOCATION: C-Aire compressors are to be installed and operated in a clean, dry, well-lighted, and well-ventilated area� Provide at least 200 cubic feet of fresh air per 1 hp� Ideal operating temperatures are between 32°F and 100°F�...
  • Page 6 MOUNTING THE COMPRESSOR CAUTION: Remove the compressor from the shipping packaging before mounting� FLOOR MOUNTING Mark hole loca�ons Place unit in chosen loca�on, mark 2 holes and remove unit. Floor Mount kits are included and include 2 anchor bolts, nuts, washers, and vibration absorption washers.
  • Page 7: Electrical

    WARNING: The compressor must be grounded� Grounding reduces the risk of electric shock� Certain C-Aire Models are equipped with a cord that has a grounding wire with a grounding plug� The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances�...
  • Page 8: Start

    START UP NOTE: There is no need to “break-in” your compressor� It has been tested and run at the factory by qualified personnel� When operating the compressor for the first time, do the following: 1� Perform an inspection of the compressor to ensure there are no obstructions that might interfere with moving parts� 2�...
  • Page 9 To unlock, repeat the previous process until the SETTINGS mode button a fourth time, the 7DAYS Pressing the LOCKED light turns off� indicator will display the total number of starts in the last 7 days STARTS (The counter will not measure time if the unit has no power)� 24HRS 7 DAYS STARTS...
  • Page 10: System Installation Diagrams

    SYSTEM INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS NOTE: Baseplate units are factory set to 10-20PSI� No AMD Permitted: Digital AMD eliminates the need for air pressure maintenance device.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    A Digital AMD is used to detect the demand for compressed air and allow the motor to start� When the demand is satisfied, the motor stops� the Digital AMD is preset at the factory by C-Aire and does not require adjustment� However, if you want to make adjustments to the Digital AMD, those instructions are on page 5�...
  • Page 12: S244 Parts Diagram

    S244 PARTS DIAGRAM 1 Base Plate BP 03 2 Motor MR C168A 3 Belt Guard BG 03 4 Belt BT A-51 5 Solenoid EL SV3V1-06 6 Safety Relief Valve BR SV-25-70 7 Digital AMD EL D0911 8 Pump PM F 65A...
  • Page 13: S600 Parts Diagram

    S600 PARTS DIAGRAM 1 Base Plate BP 03 2 Motor MR C182A 3 Belt Guard BG 03 4 Belt BT A-59 5 Solenoid EL SV3V1-06 6 Discharge Tube DT 5050-REF 7 Digital AMD EL D0911 8 Pump PM F25A 9 Check Valve BR VCV33U 10 Manifold BP 3M...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    • Pressure switch not making contact (S###) • See pressure switch adjustment • Knocking noise or internal pump issue • Internal pump problem • Call C-Aire for assistance • Check all fittings • WARNING: Bleed tank� Disassemble Check • Tank does not hold pressure when •...
  • Page 15: Warranty

    WARRANTY OIL FREE COMPRESSOR C-Aire Inc� warrants its compressors to be free from defects in material and workmanship subject to the following provisions: STANDARD WARRANTY DURATION: 12 months from date of install� WHAT THE WARRANTY COVERS DURING THE WARRANTY DURATION: All components on the compressor except for those items listed in the section titled “What is excluded from warranty coverage”�...
  • Page 17 380 West 1st Street, Dresser, WI 54009 800�762�2247 - 651�462�3440 www�cairecompressors�com...

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