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Maintenance
Cleaning
WARNING When cleaning a compressor be careful not to disassemble any portion of the tool since internal components may be misplaced or safety components may be improperly mounted.
Certain cleaning agents such as gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc. may damage plastic parts and
Periodically clean the compressor tool with soapy water and a damp cloth.
Storage
When not in use, the compressor should be disconnected and stored in a warm and dry place.
Coil the electric cord and place within frame for protection.
WARNING When not in use, store the compressor out of reach of children and other personnel unfamiliar with compressor operation. Lock the storage area. Compressor can be dangerous in the hands of users unfamiliar with its operation.
Loading/unloading
| Use care when lifting and carrying | ||
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compressors are too heavy to be lifted by one person. Get assistance before attempting to liff compressor to reduce the risk of injury.
If unit is operated in an excessively dirty or dusty area, increase the frequency of all scheduled maintenance items.
Recommendation | Daily | Weekly | Every 200 hours |
Check for proper oil level(s) and oil leaks | X |
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Drain moisture from tanks daily or after each use | X |
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Ensure all safety guards are correctly and securely attached | X |
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Clean the cooling surfaces of the compressor |
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Inspect air intake filter |
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Check safety valves by pulling on rings |
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Check system for air leaks |
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Change pump oil |
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| X |
Replace air filter |
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| X |
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