Customer Responsibilities; Maintenance - Porter-Cable C3151 Instruction Manual

Customer Responsibilities

Check Safety Valve
Drain Tank
Air Filter
Air compressor pump intake
and exhaust valves
1- more frequent in dusty or humid conditions
sources, compressed air, or moving parts. Personal injuries can occur.
Before performing any maintenance or repair, disconnect power source
from the compressor and bleed off all air pressure.
To ensure efficient operation and longer life of the air compressor outfit,
a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. The
following routine maintenance schedule is geared to an outfit in a normal
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 outfits in an extremely dirty and/or hostile
environment will require a greater frequency of all maintenance checks.
NOTE: See "Operation" section for the location of controls.
To Check Safety Valve
explosion.
1. Before starting compressor, pull 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.
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MAINTENANCE

Before
each
use
Unit cycles automatically when power is on. When
performing maintenance, you may be exposed to voltage
If the safety valve does not work properly, over-
pressurization may occur, causing air tank rupture or an
Daily
or after
Frequently
each
use
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16- ENG
Yearly
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