BendPak RS7580V-601, Installation And Operation Manual, Page: 22 / 44

RS7580V-601 Rotary-Screw Air Compressor
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P/N 5900090 — Rev. A — Sept. 2019
Perform an Operational Test
Before putting the Compressor into normal operation, you need to test it.
To perform an Operational Test :
1. Check the area around the Compressor for people or obstructions; move them away if you find
any.
2. Check the oil level; add oil if necessary.
The Compressor comes with oil. It should be high on the gauge, as the Compressor is not yet
being used.
If you require oil, get 46 HT Synthetic Compressor Oil.
3. Close the Discharge Port using the Ball Valve.
4. Make sure the Compressor is receiving power.
You can do this by checking the Display Screen; if you see text, then the Compressor is receiving
power.
5. Press the Start button (
I
); it is located on the outside of the Electrical Box.
The Compressor starts up.
6. Monitor the gauges to make sure they show operation in normal ranges.
Listen for abnormal noises or vibrations.
Check for any oil leakage.
7. Press the Emergency Stop Button to make sure it is functioning. Turn it to the right to disengage.
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WARNING Use care around the Compressor. Keep all body parts away from the Compressor
at all times. It can start up when you do not expect it without any warning.
8. Press the Stop button ( O ).
There will be a delay, and then the Compressor will shut down.
You can press the Emergency Stop Button at any time to stop the Compressor immediately.
Final Checklist Before Operation
Make sure these things have been done before using your Compressor:
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Review the Installation Checklist to make sure all steps have been performed.
• Make sure the Motor is getting power.
• Check for any oil leaks.
• Check to see that all Anti-Vibration Pads and anchor bolts are correctly installed.
• Leave the Manual with the owner/operator.