Clemco CAP-1 Manual

Ambient air pump

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© 2008 CLEMCO INDUSTRIES CORP.
One Cable Car Dr.
Washington, MO 63090
Phone (636) 239-4300
Fax (800) 726-7559
Email: info@clemcoindustries.com
www.clemcoindustries.com
AMBIENT AIR PUMP MODEL CAP-1
O.M. 21909
MC FILE NUMBER: 2059-0898
DATE OF ISSUE:
REVISION:
WARNING
Do not proceed with
these instructions until
you have READ the
orange cover of this
MANUAL and YOU
UNDERSTAND its
contents. *
These WARNINGS are
included for the health
and safety of the
operator and those in
the immediate vicinity.
*If you are using a Clemco Distributor
Maintenance and Part Guide, refer to
the orange warnings insert preceding
the Index before continuing with the
enclosed instructions.
Electronic files include a Preface
containing the same important
information as the orange cover.
04/01/77
C, 12/08

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  • Page 1 © 2008 CLEMCO INDUSTRIES CORP. One Cable Car Dr. *If you are using a Clemco Distributor Washington, MO 63090 Maintenance and Part Guide, refer to Phone (636) 239-4300 the orange warnings insert preceding Fax (800) 726-7559 Email: info@clemcoindustries.com...
  • Page 2: General Instructions

    DO NOT modify or substitute any Clemco parts with other The products described in this material may be combined by types or brands of equipment. Unauthorized modification...
  • Page 3 ALWAYS attach safety cables at ALL air hose AND blast 1910.244). hose coupling connections. Cables relieve tension on hose and control whipping action in the event of a coupling blow-out. • NEVER modify OR substitute remote control parts. Parts from different manufacturers are NOT compatible with Clemco...
  • Page 4: Maintenance

    • Training and Educational Programs. free of the rightful claim of any third party by way of patent Clemco Industries Corp. offers a booklet, Blast-Off 2, infringement or the like. developed to educate personnel on abrasive blast equipment 6. This warranty is conditioned upon seller’s receipt within ten function and surface preparation techniques.
  • Page 5 PREFACE □ □ 3. Clean, properly maintained NIOSH-APPROVED 8. BLAST HOSE with ID 3 to 4 times the nozzle orifice. SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR. ALL components should Lines MUST be run AS STRAIGHT AS POSSIBLE from ALWAYS be present. NEVER operate without inner lens in machine to work area with NO sharp bends.
  • Page 6 Clemco CAP-1 Ambient Air Pump. Read the entire manual before attempting operation of the WARNING pump. Warning indicates a potentially hazardous...
  • Page 7 The pump does not provide the pressure required to operate air-volume control valves or temperature control Initial Check valves that require more than 10 psi. The pump is a compatible air source for Clemco's Apollo LP (low- 2.2.1 Make sure that all outlet fittings are tight. pressure) Respirators.
  • Page 8 WARNING and attach a compatible coupling to the 3/8″ threads on Clemco provides intake hose and hose the filter body. extensions as optional accessories. Do not substitute with homemade hose or hard pipe.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Do not don the respirator, or store it in a blast the pump to run open for at least 5 minutes before shutting down. contaminated or other contaminated environment. © 2008 CLEMCO INDUSTRIES CORP. • • Manual No. 21909 www.clemcoindustries.com...
  • Page 10 Cover Plate 3.4.4 Store the pump in a clean, dry environment. Inner Screen ADJUSTMENTS There are no adjustments on the CAP-1 air Filter Media pump. CAUTION Outer Screen The relief valve is set to open at 10 psi. Do not attempt to adjust, remove, or otherwise alter the relief valve.
  • Page 11 Flushing the pump normally or injury or death from electrical shock. removes these contaminants. © 2008 CLEMCO INDUSTRIES CORP. • • Manual No. 21909 www.clemcoindustries.com...
  • Page 12 Before removing the vanes, note how the beveled edges on the vanes conform to the contour of the body bore, Ref. Figure 6. They must be reinstalled in the same position. © 2008 CLEMCO INDUSTRIES CORP. • • Manual No. 21909 www.clemcoindustries.com...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    6.3.1 Dirty inlet and/or outlet filter. Clean or replace. vanes, rotor and body. 6.3.2 Optional intake hose blocked or collapsed. Make sure the intake hose is unobstructed. © 2008 CLEMCO INDUSTRIES CORP. • • Manual No. 21909 www.clemcoindustries.com...
  • Page 14 Clemco Industries Corp. This warranty does not apply to any damage or defect resulting from negligent or improper assembly or use of the product, or from any alterations or attempted repair by any persons other than an authorized agent.
  • Page 15: Accessories And Replacement Parts

    Never substitute, modify, add, or omit parts. Use only Item Description Stock No. genuine replacement parts in the configuration as specified by the manufacturer. CAP-1 Ambient Air Pump ......22383 Filter media, inlet filter .......21830 Optional Accessories Filter cartridge, outlet filter ......15030 Gasket, outlet filter bowl ......21831 Item Description Stock No.

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