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Customer
Responsibilities
Before Daily
or after Every Every
each
each
40
100
Yearly
use
use
hours qours
Check Safety VaNe
@
Drain Tank
@
Air Filter
@(1)
@
Air compressor pump intake
and exhaust valves
@
1- more frequent in dusty or humid conditions
Unit cycBes
automatica{ly
when
power is on. When performing
maintenance,
you may be exposed
to voltage sources,
compressed
air,
or moving parts. Personam injuries
can occur. Before performing
any
maintenance
or repair, disconnect
power source from the compressor
and bleed off aH air pressure.
To ensure efficient operation and
longer Iife of the air compressor unit,
a routine maintenance schedule
should be prepared and followed.
The following above maintenance
schedule is geared to an unit in
a norma! working environment
operating on a daily basis. If
necessary, the schedule should be
modified to suit the conditions
under
which your compressor
is used. The
modifications
will depend upon the
hours of operation and the working
environment.
Compressor
units in
an extremely dirty and/or hostile
environment wil! require a greater
frequency of all maintenance checks.
NOTE: See "Operation"
section for
the location of controls.
To Check
Safety
Valve
If the safety vamve
does not work
proper_y, over-pressurization
may
occur, causing
air tank rupture
or
an explosion.
1.
Before starting compressor,
putl
the ring on the safety valve to
make sure that the safety valve
operates freely. If the valve
is stuck or does not operate
smoothly, it must be replaced
with the same type of valve.
To Drain
Tank
1.
Set the On/Auto/Off
lever to
"Off"_
2_
Pull the regulator knob out and
turn counterclockwise
to set the
outlet pressure to zero.
3_
Remove the air tool or
accessory.
4.
Pu!I ring on safety valve allowing
air to bleed from the tank until
tank pressure is approximately
20 psi. Release safety valve ring.
5.
Drain water from air tank by
opening drain valve (counter-
clockwise) on bottom of tank.
not drained,
water will corrode
and
weaken
the air tank.
A09708
16-ENG

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