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6. Operating Procedure
I. Read the operation section in the manual carefully before proceeding onto the initial start-up.
II. Start power source and allow for warm-up.
III. Engage hydraulic system per company policy.
IV. Verify the compressor and tool circuits are both disengaged.
V. Engage compressor. If the tool circuit is needed, engage the tool circuit. The compressor will stop,
but the cooler fan will continue to run. When the tool circuit is no longer required, disengage the
tool circuit and the compressor will automatically start.
7. Shutdown Procedure
I. Disengage tool circuit (if engaged).
II. Disengage compressor circuit.
III. Relieve system of stored air.
Installation & Operation
Operating Conditions
The following conditions should exist for maximum performance of the compressor. The truck should be as
close to level as possible when operating. Operation in ambient temperatures above 100°F (38°C) may
experience high temperature shutdown.