C-Aire S244B Manual Download Page 4

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INTRODUCTION

The compressor you have purchased is a combination of nearly 100 different components, all of which have been carefully designed, 
engineered, and assembled to ensure a long, dependable, trouble-free life� The product has been fully tested at the factory and has gone 
through quality-control inspection prior to shipping�

Like any mechanical piece of equipment, it is necessary to fully understand the proper use of its operation and application� 
Misuse of this valuable and helpful air-power source may shorten its expected life as well as void the warranty of the entire unit� 
We ask you take the time to read this manual to ensure the dependable service you can expect from your C-Aire compressor�

Failure to do so can cause serious injury and may void all warranties�

Please take special notice of the safety precautions and safety information contained in this manual� Compressed air, like electricity, 
is a very helpful and necessary tool� However, compressed air can be extremely dangerous and harmful when it is not understood or is 
misused�

PRODUCT NUMBERING SYSTEM

 

SET PRESSURE IN SECONDS

 

IDEAL FOR SINGLE VALVE SYSTEMS

 

INCLUDED:

• 

ANCHOR BOLTS

• 

POWER CORD (for installation and testing purposes)

 

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WARNING

: Refer to the authority having jurisdiction 

regarding hard wiring requirements�

 

AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES

ACCESSORY

PART NUMBER

FLOOR MOUNTING KIT

INSTALL-S28

1/2” X 30” STAINLESS STEEL FLEXIBLE HOSE

DT 3005 H / PACK OF 5: DT 3005 H-5PK

1/2” X 48” FLEXIBLE HOSE

DT 4805 H / PACK OF 5: DT 4805 H-5PK

1/2” X 72” FLEXIBLE HOSE

DT 7205 H / PACK OF 5: DT 7205 H-5PK

SYNTHETIC OIL

LU E100 QT

Listings:  
Pressure Switch: USA:  UL 508    Canada:  C22�2 No� 14

SPECIFICATIONS S244

S600

S910

HP

�5

1

2

SYSTEM CAPACITY

40 PSI 244 GALLONS

40 PSI 615 GALLONS

40 PSI 911 GALLONS

18 PSI 614 GALLONS

18 PSI 1510 GALLONS 18 PSI 2,193 GALLONS

10 PSI 1,188 GALLONS 10 PSI 2,962 GALLONS 10 PSI 4,178 GALLONS

PRESSURE SWITCH

ADJUSTABLE: 5-55 PSI

FACTORY SET AT 10-20 PSI

MINIMUM DIFFERENTIAL: 5 PSI

MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE FOR UNIT: 40PSI

CFM

3�18 CFM @ 10 PSI

7�58 CFM @ 10 PSI

11�46 @ 10 PSI

PUMP

1 CYLINDER, OIL 
LUBRICATED

2 CYLINDER, OIL 
LUBRICATED

2 CYLINDER, OIL 
LUBRICATED

CYLINDERS

CAST IRON

VOLTS

115/230*

115/208/230*

208/230

PHASE

1

RUNNING AMPS

5�6

9�0

12�1

BREAKER SIZE

10  AMP 
RECOMMENDED

15  AMP 
RECOMMENDED

20 AMP 
RECOMMENDED

DIMENSIONS

B: 28” X 14” X 18”
P: 32" X 21" X 22�5"

28” X 15” X 19�5”

28” X 15” X 19�5”

WEIGHT

B: 75 LBS
P: 90 LBS

125 LBS

125 LBS

* These units should not be rewired to change between 115/230v� This is because the solenoid 
is different and will not work properly on the other voltage

Summary of Contents for S244B

Page 1: ...REV A Jan 14 22 MODELS Fire Protection Air Compressor LL BP MANUAL S244B S910B S600B S244P...

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Page 3: ...MAINTENANCE 8 VALVES AND SWITCHES 8 S244 PARTS DIAGRAM 9 S600 PARTS DIAGRAM 10 S910 PARTS DIAGRAM 11 TROUBLESHOOTING 12 5 DIGITAL AMD 3 PUMP 2 AIR FILTER 4 DISCHARGE TUBE S600 S910 HOSE S244 1 ELECTRI...

Page 4: ...tion and testing purposes WARNING Refer to the authority having jurisdiction regarding hard wiring requirements AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES ACCESSORY PART NUMBER FLOOR MOUNTING KIT INSTALL S28 1 2 X 30 STAI...

Page 5: ...t direct the air stream at body Drain tank air weekly to decrease risk of bursting NOTE Per UL 1450 46 17 C Aire recommends a maximum of 70 duty cycle for its compressors INSTALLATION SELECTING A LOCA...

Page 6: ...it u 1 5 Install air lter assembly INLET AND DISCHARGE PIPING CAUTION Do not operate unit without inlet air ltration If the air is dirty pipe the lter to a source of clean air Do not install piping w...

Page 7: ...nal The insulated wire with a green outer surface and yellow stripes is the grounding wire NOTE The installation electric motor wiring and all electrical controls must be in accordance with NFPA 70 19...

Page 8: ...the arrow buttons can perform a 1 1 change to the set value The compressor will not run in this mode If the compressor remains in this mode for 60 seconds with no adjustments it will automatically re...

Page 9: ...TTTINGS LOCKED C P M C To lock the settings hold the M and the P simultaneously for 3 seconds until the SETTINGS LOCKED light is illuminated RUN MAX MIN PSI kPa BAR 24HRS 7 DAYS STARTS SETTTINGS LOCKE...

Page 10: ...STALLATION DIAGRAMS NOTE Baseplate units are factory set to 10 20PSI No AMD Permitted Digital AMD eliminates the need for air pressure maintenance device Check valve required between compressor and sy...

Page 11: ...d on all units Pressure relief valves aid in preventing system failures by relieving system pressure when compressed air reaches a determined level Pressure relief valves are PRESET by the manufacture...

Page 12: ...Motor MR C168A 3 Belt Guard BG 03 4 Belt BT A 51 5 Solenoid 115V EL SV3V1 06 230V EL SV3V1 06 220 6 Safety Relief Valve BR SV 25 70 7 Digital AMD EL D0911 8 Pump PM F 65A 9 Discharge Hose DT 0504 10...

Page 13: ...Motor MR C182A 3 Belt Guard BG 03 4 Belt BT A 59 5 Solenoid 115V EL SV3V1 06 230V EL SV3V1 06 220 6 Discharge Tube DT 5050 REF 7 Digital AMD EL D0911 8 Pump PM F25A 9 Check Valve BR VCV33U 10 Manifold...

Page 14: ...Belt Guard BG 03 4 Belt BT A 59 5 Solenoid EL SV3V1 06 220 6 Discharge Tube DT 5050 REF 7 Digital AMD EL D0911 8 Pump PM F36A 9 Check Valve BR VCV33U 10 Manifold BP 3M 11 Safety Relief Valve BR SV 25...

Page 15: ...r room Install compressor above system valve Leaks Find and repair leaks Overheating Compressor System too large Decrease system pressure Upsize compressor Wrong size fuse or breaker Check fuse breake...

Page 16: ...back of this Owner s Manual Keep Installation Checklist for future reference 2 Ensure the compressor is sized properly for the application the compressor should run no more than 6 out of 10 minutes on...

Page 17: ...380 West 1st Street Dresser WI 54009 800 762 2247 651 462 3440 www cairecompressors com...

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