Summary of Contents for Sp Air Construction Series
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Operation and Maintenance Manual Direct Drive Compressors IMPORTANT ─ Please make certain that persons who are to use this equipment thoroughly read and understand this Instruction Manual prior to operation. PV2105 OM-Comp DD...
Direct Drive Compressor CONTENTS Chapter 1 Technical specifications 1.1 Parts and features ………………..………………………………….……2 1.2 General information ………………………………………………………3 Chapter 2 Operating the Air Compressor 2.1 Important safety instructions ……………..……….…………...…………6 2.2 Preparation before starting ….………………………………………….…7 Maintenance of the air Compressor Chapter 3 3.1 Regular maintenance …………………………………...…………...….…8 Chapter 4 Trouble-shooting for air compressor 4.1 Trouble-shooting ……………………………………………….…..…..…9...
Direct Drive Compressor Sight glass The compressor oil level can be viewed through the sight glass; the compressor must be on a level surface. On level ground - The top of the red dot indicates the full mark; the bottom of the red dot indicates the low mark. Always ensure that the oil level is correct before operating the compressor.
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Direct Drive Compressor Maximum Tilt The maximum safe operating angle in any direction is 15° degrees. Do not operate the compressor on inclines in excess of 15° degrees. Serious damage to pump components may result from insufficient lubrication. Never use the air compressor on a rooftop or elevated position that could allow the unit to fall or be tipped over.
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Direct Drive Compressor Your compressor is intended for the following applications: Leisure, sports, inflating toys, balloons, balls, Household, dusting, cleaning, pruning, drying, car tyre’s Domestic or light commercial air tools such as nail guns, staplers, touch up spray guns, spot use of impact tools. •...
Direct Drive Compressor Chapter 2 Operating the Air Compressor IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. HAZARD WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Water directed...
Direct Drive Compressor HAZARD WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Contact with hot surfaces, such as During operation, touch only the the cylinder head, cooling fins or control surfaces discharge pipe, could result in compressor. Keep children and serious burns. animals far away from the air compressor at all times.
Direct Drive Compressor Chapter 3 Maintenance of the air compressor WHEN DOING MAINTENANCE, YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO ELECTRICITY, HOT SURFACES, HIGH PRESSURE AIR, MOVING PARTS, OR FIRE WHICH MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH. BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR, DISCONNECT ANY POWER SOURCE; LET THE COMPRESSOR AND MOTOR COOL DOWN COMPLETELY.
Direct Drive Compressor Fault Cause Remedy Tank pressure continually drops. Air leak, check all connections. Locate and rectify leak. Tank pressure won’t build up. Drain valve is open. Close tank drain valve. The compressor won’t switch off. Pressure switch fails to stop motor Contact a specialized service The safety valve blows off.
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