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RS7580V-601 Rotary-Screw Air Compressor
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P/N 5900090 — Rev. A — Sept. 2019
Maintenance Schedule
The following table is the Maintenance Schedule for your Compressor.
Important : The following table is a general Maintenance Schedule based on normal usage of the
unit. Your needs may vary based on your specific environment. In general, the harsher
the environment, the more often you should perform maintenance on the Compressor.
Item Recommended
Frequency
Comments
Cleanliness Daily Keep the Compressor and the area around it clean. Wipe
up any oil/lubricant spills, clean any dirt.
Oil/Lubricant level Daily Make sure the amount of oil/lubricant is in the normal
range. If the amount is low, add additional. If the amount
is high, drain some.
Water Daily Drain daily before startup.
Air pressure in Tank Daily Make sure pressure in Tank is not leaking.
Fasteners Weekly Make sure the Anchor Bolts are torqued to around 55
pound feet. If too loose, tighten. If too tight, loosen.
Anti-Vibration Pads Weekly Make sure the Anti-Vibration Pads are securely in place.
If not, adjust as necessary.
Environment Monthly Make sure environment is free from contamination such
as excessive dust in the air or contaminants such as
paint. Preferred environment is cool, dry, filtered air.
Belt Monthly Make sure the belt is tight and undamaged. Replace if
very loose or damaged.
Wiring Twice yearly Have an Electrician check all wiring connections inside
the Electrical Box.
Location Yearly The air temperature should be 41°F to 100°F (5°C to
38°C); if above or below these values on a consistent
basis, consider relocating the Compressor. The humidity
should be under 80%; if above this value on a consistent
basis, consider relocating the Compressor.
Tank Yearly Drain the Tank, inspect for rust and corrosion. If found,
remove. Do not attempt to repair a damaged Tank; a
damaged Tank
must
be replaced.
All components Yearly Take the unit out of service and professionally clean it.
Air Filter See Comments. The Air Filter on a new Compressor should be changed
after the first 500 hours of use and every 3000 hours
after that. More often in environments with dirty air.