Air Compressor Pump Intake and Exhaust Valves
Once a year have a Trained Service Technician check the air compressor pump intake and exhaust valves.
Inspect Air Lines and Fittings for Leaks
1.Turn air compressor off, lock out the power supply, and relieve all air pressure from the air tank.
2.Apply a soap solution to all air line fittings and connections/piping.
3.Correct any leaks found.
IMPORTANT: Even minor leaks can cause the air compressor to overwork, resulting in premature breakdown or inadequate performance.
Air compressor Head Bolts - Torquing
The air compressor pump head bolts should be kept properly torqued. Check the torques of the head bolts after the first five hours of operation. Retighten if necessary. See Parts manual for torque specifications.
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