Class 4 Compressor Owner’s Manual Introduction American Eagle Compressors are designed components, and parts deemed necessary to provide safe and dependable service for for product improvement or a variety of operations. With proper use and commercial/production purposes. This right maintenance, American Eagle Compressors is kept with no requirement or obligation for will operate at peak performance for many immediate mandatory updating of this...
Safety Safety This manual contains vital information for the safe use and efficient operation of this unit. Carefully read the operators manual before starting the unit. Failure to adhere to the instructions could result in serious bodily injury or property damage. before energizing the hydraulic power Every American Eagle Compressor will source.
Operation Operation General Operation Notes Each compressor is bench tested under load at the factory to ensure proper break-in and operation. While it is not necessary to follow any break-in procedure, the following checks should be made before putting the unit into service and periodically during use. Before Start-Up Check the oil level in the compressor with the dipstick on the unit.
Class 4 Compressor Owner’s Manual Maintenance The following table is a list of routine maintenance items, including service intervals. Service intervals are listed as hours, days, or weeks, whichever occurs first. American Eagle recommends that these service intervals be followed. Service Intervals Maintenance operation Daily...
Installation Installation Compressor Installation Component Installation This section pertains to the installation of the air compressor, PTO, pump and other related items. The instructions are intended as a guide to assist you with particular installation. These instructions will provide only general information. Torque and Procedure Chart Pulsation Chamber Assembly Torque Value: 31 FT.
Class 4 Compressor Owner’s Manual SHD-60 Installation Pump Assembly: The pump assembly may either be installed directly Electric speed control: on the PTO or as an optional method, may be An optional electric or electronic speed control driven by a driveline from the PTO. Pump must be used to maintain proper operating speed manufacturers provide specific installation of the air compressor.
Assembly Drawings Head Group HEAD GROUP 15195 HEAD A/C THD INTAKE V480 O/S C1586 CAP SCR 0.38-16X1.75 SH HEAD BOLT C0040 WASHER HD BOLT STL 5828 WASHER LONG HD BOLT (BRASS) C1582 CAP SCR 0.38-16X3.00 SH HEAD BOLT D0887 GASKET VALVE PLATE 200/480...
Class 4 Compressor Owner’s Manual Head Options #15195 #5808 Cast Iron Air Cooled Aluminum Air Cooled 3/4” Threaded Intake Port Imbedded Filter & 3/4” on Top of Head with Threaded NPT Discharge 3/4” Discharge Port #C1632 #3897 Aluminum Water Cooled Cast Iron Air Cooled 3/4”...
Assembly Drawings Optional Head Unloader PN 23200 ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY. ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY. 22591 BODY HEAD UNLOADER CPRSR 0220 CAP SCR 0.25-20 X 1.50 HHGR5 22599 GASKET UNLOADER 22596 CAP SCR 0.38-16X4.00 SH HEAD BOLT 22593 PISTON HEAD UNLOADER CPRSR C0040 WASHER HD BOLT STL 22598 O'RING 2-116 HEAD UNLOADER CPRSR 4 22597 SPRING PLUNGER PIN UNLOADER CPRSR 2...
Hydraulics/Electrical Class 4 Compressor Owner’s Manual SHD-60 Control Kit LINE CPRSR SPD CTRL MOTOR PRESSURE SWITCH HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD COMPRESSOR (12V INPUT) GROUND SPEED CONTROL...
Class 4 Compressor Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Compressor runs hot Check compressor rotation Check fittings on hydraulic motor Compressor reed valves Inspect, clean or replace valves Dirty intake filter Clean filter assembly Low oil Level Level Add oil if needed Check valve leaking Disassemble, clean, and re-install...
Troubleshooting SHD-60 Troubleshooting If symptoms of poor performance develop, the following chart can be used as a guide to investigate and correct the problem. When diagnosing faults in operations of the air compressor, always check that the hydraulic power source is supplying the correct hydraulic flow and pressure that is listed in the compressor specification section of this manual.
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Class 4 Compressor Owner’s Manual Problem Possible Cause Solution Compressor runs hot: Dirty intake filter. Clean filter assembly. Low oil Level. Add oil if needed. Inline check-valve leaking. Disassemble, clean, and re-install. Blown Head or Reed Valve Gasket. Replace Gasket. Malfunctioning reed valve.
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Air Output low: Dirty air filter. Inspect and clean filter. (Air Pressure Low) Insufficient torque on head bolts. Tighten bolts to required torque. Intake reed valves malfunction. If air back-flows from air filter, reed valve is faulty and needs to be replaced.
® Limited Warranty Statement American Eagle warrants products designed and manufactured by Stellar to be free from defects in material and workmanship under proper use and maintenance. Products must be installed and operated in accordance with Stellar’s written instructions and capacities. The warranty period shall cover the following: Twelve (12) month warranty on parts and Twelve (12) month repair labor...
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