Operating Instructions - Blackridge BRC155 User Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Unpacking
Carefully unpack your air compressor. This air
compressor is bulky and heavy, two (2) person
lift required. Dispose of all packing material in an
environmentally responsible manner.
Assembly
Your air compressor requires minor assembly before
initial operation. Check that you have all required
components required for assembly and initial use.
Your compressor is filled with oil do not tip to
assemble.
Oil breather
To fit the oil breather:
1. Oil breather is already fitted, see pic 2.
Lubrication
Warning: Your air compressor IS FILLED with OIL!
To check the oil level:
1. Always check the oil level when the air
compressor is on flat and level ground.
Look at the sight glass and ensure the oil is above
the red dot on the sight glass, as per the "OIL LEVEL
GAUGE" label, see Pic. 3 and Pic. 4.
To add oil, if required, additional oil not
included:
1. Remove oil fill cap, see pic 2.
2. Add oil, SAE30 to at least the top of the red
dot, see Pic. 4.
3. Oil level will take about 1 minute to drain down
and settle.
4. Check oil level in sight glass, see Pic. 3. Re-check
and top up if required, until level is correct.
5. Replace oil filler cap.
WARNING
Do not attempt to operate this compressor until
it is fully assembled.
Damage caused due to incomplete assembly
will not be covered under warranty.
Ensure the air compressor is disconnected
from the power supply before carrying out
any assembly, maintenance or adjustments
on the machine.
Never under fill or over fill with oil.
PIC. 2
Oil breather
Oil fill cap
Oil sight glass
Oil drain bolt
PIC. 3
Oil sight glass
Oil drain bolt
PIC. 4
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