Safety Precautions Siting The Compressor What you must do What you must do • Read these instructions before using • Provide adequate protection from your air compressor the weather • Ensure the compressor has been • Site the compressor level in both installed, electrically connected plains and piped in by a properly qualified...
Operation Refer to exploded parts diagrams and illustrations when reading this section. Starting & Stopping Plug the compressor into an outlet socket of nominal voltage and fitted with the correct fuse as shown in section Electrical Connections. Switch the compressor on using the O/l switch located on the pressure switch - see figs 1&2.
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Operation – Dryer Models When equipped with an air dryer unit, the compressor will automatically dry the compressed air before it is stored in the air receiver. This happens automatically and requires no additional maintenance. This eliminates the need to manually drain the air receiver. Operation is similar to standard versions with the following change :- Each time the compressor switches off or the power supply is interrupted, the dryer purge valve opens and automatically activates the drain valve on the after cooler filter...
Routine Maintenance Draining the Air Receiver Drain condensate from air receiver at a pressure of no more than 2 Bar. Slowly open the drain tap provided to allow water to flow out – see fig 4. Close drain tap when all water has drained off. Automatic drains where fitted do not require draining, however the condensate tank will require emptying –...
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The compressor is fitted with a thermal overload. In the event of excessive temperature the motor will switch off. To re-set the overload follow the procedure below :- Models VT75/75D, VT150/150D, Models VT300/300D, VT400/ VT200/200D 400D Motor Sizes 0.75Hp, 1.5Hp, 2.0Hp...
Technical Specification VT 0.75Hp Pump Specification Motor Kw / Hp 0.55 / 0.75 Voltage 220/240 Frequency Hz Amps Displacement l/min VT 1.50Hp Pump Specification Motor Kw / Hp 1.1 / 1.5 Voltage 220/240 Frequency Hz Amps Displacement l/min VT 2.0Hp Pump Specification Motor Kw / Hp 1.5 / 2.0 Voltage...
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VT75 Ref No. Description Part no. Ref No. Description Part no. Rubber foot BPB0601 Pressure switch BPB0550 Inspection plug BPB0243 40mm line pressure gauge BPB0657 Inspection plug seal BPB0502 Pressure regulator BPB0510 24 litre tank BPB0260 1/4 x 1/4 male adaptor...
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VT75D Ref No. Description Part no. Ref No. Description Part no. Condensate diffuser BPB0588 3/8 x 10mm tube stud elbow BPB0280 1/8 x 6mm push tube fitting BPB0154 3/8 male adaptor BPB0283 Condensate bottle - complete BPB0058 50mm tank pressure gauge BPB0658 1.3m 6mm nylon tube BPB0203...
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VT150 / VT200 Ref No. Description Part no. Ref No. Description Part no. Rubber foot BPB0601 50mm tank pressure gauge BPB0658 Inspection plug BPB0243 Pressure switch BPB0550 Inspection plug seal BPB0502 40mm line pressure gauge BPB0657 50 litre tank BPB0261 Pressure regulator BPB0510 40mm mounting rubber...
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VT150D / VT200D Ref No. Description Part no. Ref No. Description Part no. Condensate diffuser BPB0588 0.6m 10mm Drain tube BPB0284 1/8 x 6mm Push fitting BPB0154 3/8 x 10mm Elbow BPB0280 Condensate bottle complete BPB0088 3/8 Male adaptor BPB0283 1.1m 6mm nylon tube BPB0203 50mm Tank pressure gauge...
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VT300 / VT400 Ref No. Description Part no. Ref No. Description Part no. Inspection plug seal BPB0502 Drain valve BPB0281 Inspection plug BPB0243 Solenoid c/w cable BPB0545 100 Litre tank BPB0262 1/8 x 6mm Push fitting BPB0711 Rubber foot BPB0605 Crankcase mounting bracket [VT300] BPB0347 3/8 Male adaptor BPB0283...
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VT300D / VT400D Ref No. Description Part no. Ref No. Description Part no. Aftercooler mounting bracket BPB0557 Coalescing filter BPB0044 Inspection plug BPB0243 Coalescing filter element BPB0655 Inspection plug seal BPB0502 3/8 x 10mm Connector BPB0592 Rubber foot BPB0605 1/4 x 3/8 Adaptor BPB0591 3/8 Male adaptor BPB0283...
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Motor / Pump Parts: VT75 / VT75D / VT150 / VT150D / VT300/VT300D Ref No. Description Part no. Ref No. Description Part no. Motor VT75 BPB0663 Cylinder head BPB0681 Motor VT150 BPB0664 Intake filter BPB0682 3/8 Elbow BPB0629 Cylinder head gasket...
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Motor / Pump Parts: VT200 / VT200D / VT400 / VT400D Ref No. Description Part no. Ref No. Description Part no. Motor VT200 BPB0697 Fan ring BPB0705 3/8 Elbow BPB0698 Fan cover fixing BPB0706 Block fixing BPB0665 Cylinder head bolt BPB0680 VT200 Block motor side BPB0699...
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