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Compressor & Units Featuring the PL30A Pump
THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND SHOULD ALWAYS BE
AVAILABLE TO THOSE PERSONNEL OPERATING THIS UNIT.
READ, UNDERSTAND AND RETAIN ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS
EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.
HPL10-12 UNIT
Form No. F102193PLA
VER: 01
PL Series 2-Stage Pressure Lubricated Air
C360-A
(Ref. Drawing)
04/23/02
WARNING
OPERATION/MAINTENANCE
MANUAL & PARTS LIST
PL30A PUMP
C328-A
(Ref. Drawing)
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Summarization of Contents
Champion PL Series Compressor Operation and Maintenance Manual
Operation and Maintenance Overview
Introduction to the manual covering operation, maintenance, and parts for PL series compressors.
Important Safety Warning
Manual contains safety information, read before operating to prevent injury or damage.
Manual Content Sections
Maintain Compressor Reliability and Performance
Information on genuine Champion parts and support services for reliability and performance.
Instructions for Ordering Repair Parts
Guidance on how to order replacement parts, specifying model, serial number, and part numbers.
Safety Information
Explanation of Safety Symbols and Decals
Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE symbols used throughout the manual.
General Safety and Operation Precautions
Key safety rules and precautions for operating the air compressor unit safely.
Introduction and Warranty
Introduction to Champion PL Series Compressors
Overview of Champion PL Series compressors, emphasizing operation and maintenance for economical use.
Champion Five Year Warranty ('PL' Series Compressors)
Details the extended five-year warranty for compressor pumps and one-year warranty for components.
Specifications and Performance
Dimensions of PL30A Pump
Provides detailed physical dimensions for the PL30A pump with reference drawings.
Performance Data for PL30A Series
Lists performance metrics like output pressure, motor HP, pump RPM, and airflow for different configurations.
Installation and Electrical
Installation Guidelines and Precautions
Instructions on proper placement, leveling, and securing of the compressor unit.
Electrical Power Supply Requirements
Details on power supply, wiring, and branch circuit protection according to NEC standards.
Operation and System Connections
Grounding and Air Line Piping
Instructions for proper grounding and recommended pipe sizes for air line connections.
Compressor Operation Modes
Explanation of simplex and duplex unit operation, including continuous run capabilities.
Maintenance Guide
Daily and Weekly Maintenance Tasks
Routine checks and cleaning procedures for daily and weekly upkeep of the compressor.
90-Day/500-Hour Maintenance and Notes
Covers maintenance intervals, general notes, and specific component checks like valves and fasteners.
Component-Specific Maintenance Details
Explains maintenance for hydraulic unloader, check valve, lubrication, and pilot valve systems.
Pilot Valve Pressure Adjustment Procedures
Step-by-step instructions for adjusting pilot valve pressure and differential pressure settings.
Specifications and Torque
Compressor Oil Specifications
Details recommended lubricants, including Champlub and Champlub Synthetic, and their part numbers.
Torque Valve Specifications
Lists required torque values for various fasteners on the compressor pump.
Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Chart - Motor and Tank Issues
Common problems related to motor starting, tank pressure build-up, and pressure relief valve activation.
Troubleshooting Chart - Compressor and Oil Issues
Addresses issues like compressor unloading, overheating, interstage pressure relief, and oil consumption.
Troubleshooting Chart - Oil Pressure and Alternation
Covers symptoms related to low oil pressure and system alternation for duplex units.
Repair Parts Lists
HPL Series Parts Illustration and List
Diagram and part numbers for HPL series compressor models, showing component locations.
VPL Series Parts Illustration and List
Diagram and part numbers for VPL series compressor models, detailing components and their part numbers.
BPL Series Parts Illustration and List
Diagram and part numbers for BPL series compressor models, identifying pump, motor, and belts.
HPLD Series Parts Illustration and List
Diagram and part numbers for HPLD series compressor models, including pump, pressure switches, and motor.
PL30A Pump Parts and Illustrations
PL30A Pump Component Diagram
Detailed illustration of the PL30A pump with numbered components for parts identification.
PL30A Pump Parts List
Comprehensive list of part numbers and quantities for the PL30A compressor pump components.
PL30A Pump Parts List (Continued)
Continuation of the PL30A pump parts list, covering valves, manifolds, and kits.
PL30A Pump Tubing and Fittings
Illustration and part numbers for tubing, fittings, pilot valves, and control valve components for the PL30A pump.
Safety Decals
Unit Hazard Decal Reference
Lists unit hazard decals with part numbers and descriptions for easy identification.
Pump Hazard Decal Reference
Lists pump hazard decals with part numbers and descriptions for identification.
Visual Guide to Unit Hazard Decals
Illustrations of unit hazard decals, showing their placement and meaning.
Visual Guide to Pump Hazard Decals
Illustrations of pump hazard decals, including important notices and warnings for operation.
Maintenance Service Record
Maintenance Log Template
A structured template for recording daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly maintenance activities.
Contact and Parts Information
Parts Ordering Information
Directs users to refer to a separate parts depot list for ordering replacement parts.
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