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Maintenance
NOTE: Any service procedure not covered in the maintenance schedule below should be performed by qualified service
_ereoenet.
Items to Check/Change
Check Tank Safety Valve
Overall UnitVisual Check
Check Oil Level
Change Oil
Check Air RIter (more frequently=ndusty or humid environments)
Drain Tank (after each use or daily)
Before each
use or daily
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X
X
X
X
Afterfirst
lOhours
X
Every
100 hours
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To ensure efficientoperationand longer life ofthe air
compressor unit, a routine maintenance schedule should
be followed The following schedule isgeared toward •
consumer whose compressorIs used in a normal working
environmenton a daily basis. If necessary,the schedule
should be modified TOsuit the condrl_ansunderwhichyour
compressor is used The modifications wiltdepend upon
the hours of operation and the workingenvironment. Air
compressors used in an extremely difo/end/or hostile
environmentwill require a greater frequency ofell
maintenance checks,
The air compressor should be turned off and unplugged
fromthe power source before any maintenance is
performedas well as the alr bled from the tank and the
unit aTIowedt=meto cool Psrscna! injuriescould occur
from moving parts, electrical scum.s, compressed air or
hot surfa_J.
Oil Changing
For changing_e pump oil.be sureto do thefollowing:
t, Turn the unitoff and unplugthe power cord fromthe
receptacle.
2. Allow the compressor tLmato cool if It has bean in
opera'0on.
3 Open the dra=nvalve to bleed all airfrom the tank.
4 Close the dram valve.
5. Remove the oil I_11cap onthe pump.
6 Remove the sightglass with e box end wrench or
socket. Drainthe oil Into a suitable sentaJner and
dispose of properly. The compressormay need to be
tipped slightlytowardsthe drain hole to allow all ofthe
oll to drain.
7. Reattaoh the sight glass Note: Torque the sightglass
10-12 inchll_, when re-assembling. Be surethe gasket
is betwsen the s_ghtglass and the pump crankcase,
8, Refillthe compressor pump with an _urcompressor all
such as SAE-30 non-detergent (APt CG/CD Heavy
Duty)oil a_slow _ntervaisur_l the o'dreaches the center
ofthe red orcle in the sight glass Use a SAE-t0 during
extreme winter conditions,
Storage
For stodngthe air compressor,be sure to do the fotlowing
1, Turn the unitoff and unplugthe power cord from the
receptacle.
2 Remove all air hoses, accessories, and air tools from
the air compressor.
3. Perform the daily maintenance schedule,
4. Open the drain valve to bleed all air fromthe tank
5. Close the drain valve.
6. Store the air compressor in a clean and dry location.
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