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- Page 1 ACGP Series Air Compressor User’s Manual...
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Page 2: Warranty
First printing 2016 © 2016 by Newport Corporation, Irvine, CA. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written approval of Newport Corporation. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Warranty ....................ii Table of Contents .................. iii List of Figures ..................v Safety Precautions Safety Information .................6 General Warnings ................6 Air Compressor Safety Warnings ..........7 Installation Unpacking and Inspection .............8 Parts List ..................8 Storage ...................8 Preparation for Use ................8 2.4.1 Work area set up ..............9 2.4.2 Initial air compressor set up ..........9 Operation ..................11... - Page 4 Service Form...
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Page 5: List Of Figures
List of Figures Figure 1 Remove rubber plug and install air intake filter ......10 Figure 2 Remove rubber plug on the oil pipe ..........10 Figure 3 Add oil and check oil level ............11 Figure 4 ACGP Parts ................... 12 Figure 5 Outlet filter bottom knob .............. -
Page 6: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Safety Information The following are definitions of the Warnings, Cautions and Notes that are used throughout this manual to call your attention to important information regarding your safety, the safety and preservation of your equipment or an important tip. WARNING Warning is used to indicate dangers that could result in personal injury. -
Page 7: Air Compressor Safety Warnings
Air Compressor Safety Warnings Observe these safety warnings when operating the air compressor: • Do not operate compressor with any damaged hose(s) or after the compressor or attachments have been dropped or damaged. • The pressure relief valve is calibrated and sealed by the manufacturer. Do not tamper with it or change the setting. -
Page 8: Installation
CAUTION Packed compressors must be stored in a dry, well ventilated, dust free area, with an ambient temperature between -10 to 40 °C maximum. Preparation for Use Read and understand the safety instructions before using Newport ACGP Series air compressor. -
Page 9: Work Area Set Up
2.4.1 Work area set up • Designate a work area that is clean and dry, with a cool ambient temperature (up to 34 °C). • Locate the compressor on a flat level surface to ensure proper pump lubrication and to prevent damage to the unit. Keep 12’’... - Page 10 2) Remove the rubber plug on the air intake pipe and place the air intake filter (included with the compressor) onto the pipe. Remove rubber plug and install air intake filter 3) Remove the rubber plug on the oil pipe. Remove rubber plug on the oil pipe 4) Carefully cut the tip of the funnel cap included with the air compressor.
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Page 11: Operation
Add oil and check oil level 6) Fill the tank with oil until the level is aligned with the red OIL mark on the sign next to the sight glass. 7) Refit the rubber plug to the oil pipe to cover the port opening. 8) Refit the air intake filter if removed while filling with oil WARNING To prevent serious injury from burns, do not add or change the... -
Page 12: Adjusting The Outlet Pressure
When properly installed, the compressor will operate with less than 50% duty cycle. Check air connections and leaks regularly to prevent overheating caused by compressor operating with larger than 50% duty cycle. Contact Newport technical support if the air compressor is operating with larger than 50% duty cycle. -
Page 13: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Schedule WARNING Do not perform any maintenance until the unit is cooled down. Following are general guidelines for maintenance checks of the air compressor. Weekly: Check for oil leaks, abnormal noise or vibration. Monthly: Check oil level. Drain the condensate that has collected in the air tank. It may be necessary to do more often when operated in high humidity. -
Page 14: Maintenance Instructions
Maintenance Instructions 3.2.1 Checking oil level Check oil level through the sight glass weekly to make sure the oil level is aligned with the red marker line next to the sight glass (See Figure 4). Add or remove oil as needed. 3.2.2 Draining air tank condensate •... -
Page 15: Checking The Pressure Relief Valve
3.2.4 Checking the pressure relief valve • Run the compressor to pressurize the air tank, then switch off the compressor. • Gently pull the ring at the end of the pressure relief valve to see if air is released. If so, your pressure relief valve is functioning. If not, please contact customer service. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Compressor adding oil Rubber cap on the air intake port is not Take off the rubber cap on the air intake process takes too long taken off. pipe port. Compressor does not start No power at outlet. - Page 17 The compressor starts and Large amount of condensate in air tank. Remove condensate. stops more frequently than usual Air leak Apply soapy water to joints while the air compressor is pressurized. Look for air bubbles to identify the air leak. Tighten up connections that has air leak.
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Page 18: Section 5 - Factory Service
2. Purchase order number. 3. Complete description of the problem. If components are to be returned to Newport Corporation, you will be given a Return Number, which you should reference in your shipping documents. Please fill out the service form located on the next page, and have the information ready when contacting Newport Corporation. - Page 19 Service Form Vibration Control Products Name RETURN AUTHORIZATION # Company (Please obtain prior to return of item) Address Country Date P.O. Number Phone Number Item(s) Being Returned: Model # Serial # (or manufacturing date) Description Reason for return of goods (please list any specific problems) Please Describe the Problem: (Attach additional sheets as necessary) Where is the Equipment Installed?
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