MAINTENANCE

CAUTION: Before starting any maintenance or cleaning jobs, the compressor has to be switched off and disconnected from the power supply!

ƒMake sure the compressor accessories and air tools are relieved from pressure.

ƒBe sure that all safety and protection devices are operational after having finishing maintenance or cleaning jobs.

ƒTake care to remove all service tools from the compressor before starting to work again.

ƒOther maintenance jobs than described in this manual have to be done by an authorized service center.

After approx. 30 hours operating time:

ƒDrain pressure tank. Turn drain valve at the bottom of the tank counterclockwise, until compressed air will escape. Any condensed water will be exhausted at the same time.

ƒInspect air filter and air vents. Remove any material that my have gotten stuck in the are vents.

ƒClean the exterior of the compressor. Wipe off any dirt or dust that has accumulated on the air tank and housing.

Every month

ƒCheck the safety valve for leaks or dirt. If necessary clean or replace.

Every 2 months

ƒClean air filter. First take off the motor housing from the air compressor. This is done by unscrewing the 2 hex bolts on the top of the housing. Then screw the air filter off the compressor using a wrench # ½ “. (see FIG. 7 and FIG. 8) Rinse the air filter in AIR TOOL OIL, than blow out any dust that may still remain and dry thoroughly. Replace filter in reverse order.

FIG. 7

FIG. 8

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Wachsmuth & Krogmann TAW-2030 manual Maintenance, After approx hours operating time