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Piston Air Engine Installation and Operating Instructions
Operating Recommendations
1. Autoquip Piston Air Engines
™
are designed and built to be safe and reliable when
properly used. Advice and approval should be sought from authorized Autoquip
Automation personnel before any of our products are used in circumstances other than
recommended herein.
2. Compressed air is the only medium to be used.
3. Air pressure should not exceed 6.9 bar (100 psi)
4. Each engine should be supplied with air that is adequately filtered to remove fluids
and particles above 40 microns.
5. An operating temperature range of -10
˚
C to +80
˚
C (14
˚
F to 176
˚
F) is
recommended.
6. Engines should be sited and mounted to avoid excessive vibration.
7. Safety or system integrity should not depend upon the assumption that leakages
cannot or will not occur.
8. Actual response times for air engines can vary according to ambient conditions and
service life.
9. Adequate regular maintenance is essential to ensure continuous satisfactory and safe
performance.
Installation
1. Autoquip Piston Air Engines
™
are precision machines and are susceptible to damage
by dirt particles. Cleanliness is essential during installation and servicing.
2. To prevent ingress of dirt or grit do not remove the red protective caps (10) from the
ports until installed.
3. When the engine has been mounted and the shaft connected, air supply tubes should
be fitted to the ports ensuring that no dirt or grit can enter the ports
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