Campbell Hausfeld HS5500 Assembly Continued, Lubrication, Electrical Installation, Wiring

Assembly (Continued)
3. Repeat procedure with other side.					Grounding
					Pin
LUBRICATION
THIS UNIT IS
SHIPPED WITHOUT						Grounded Outlet
OIL! Follow lubrication instructions
before operating compressor.					Figure 5 - Grounding Method
Use oil shipped with the compressor.					ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
Do not use regular automotive oil
					All wiring and
such as 10W-30 unless it is 100%
					electrical
synthetic oil. Additives in regular		Figure 4 - Intake filter installation
					connections should be performed by a
motor oil can cause valve deposits and		INTAKE FILTER			qualified electrician. Installation must
reduce pump life. For maximum pump					be in accordance with local codes and
		Thread the intake air filter into the			national electrical codes.
life, drain and replace oil after the first
		threaded opening in the side of the
few hours of run time.					WIRING
The compressor pump takes approxi-		compressor head as illustrated in			1. Local electrical wiring codes differ from
		Figure 4. Tighten gently with a wrench.
					area to area. Source wiring, plug and
mately 220 ml (7.5 ozs.) of oil. The sight
					protector must be rated for at least the
glass, located on the crankcase portion		Installation
					amperage and voltage indicated on
of the pump, is marked with “max”
and “min” levels. Avoid overfilling by		LOCATION			motor nameplate, and meet all
					electrical codes for this minimum.
adding oil gradually and checking the		It is extremely important to install the
					2. Use a slow blow fuse or a circuit
oil level with the sight glass several		compressor in a clean, well ventilated
					breaker.
times. Add enough oil to reach the		area where the surrounding air
					3. This product is for use on a nominal
“max” level on the sight glass. Proper		temperature will not be more than
oil level is illustrated in Figure 3.		100°F.			120 volt circuit and has a grounding
		A minimum clearance of 18 inches			plug that looks like the plug illustrated
					in Figure 5. Make sure the product is
		between the compressor and a wall is
	Max.				connected to an outlet having the
		required because objects could obstruct
					same configuration as the plug. This
	Min.
		air flow.			product must be grounded. In the
				Do not locate the	event of an electrical short circuit,
				compressor air inlet	grounding reduces risk of electrical
		near steam, paint spray, sandblast areas			shock by providing an escape wire for
Figure 3 - Proper oil level		or any other source of contamination.
					electric current. This product is
		This debris will damage the motor.
					equipped with a cord having a
Side view of unit			Top view of unit		grounding wire with an appropriate
					grounding plug. Plug must be plugged
Intake filter					into an outlet that is properly installed
	Oil fill /	Exhaust		Pressure Switch	and grounded in accordance with all
					local codes and ordinances.
Handle	breather	Tube
				(Auto/Off)
					Overheating, short
					circuiting and fire
					damage will result from inadequate
	Sight				wiring.
	glass
	Oil
	drain
	plug
			Check	Regulator
			Valve		Extension cords for
				Safety
					120V/15 Amp Unit
				Valve
Drain valve					Length of Cord (ft)	25	50	100
Figure 6 - Unit Identification					Gauge of Cord	14	12	10
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