Gardner Denver AirSmart ELECTRA-SAVER, Operating And Service Manual

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The compressor starts and stops automatically. Automatic restarting can
cause injury or death. Open, lockout and tagout main disconnect and any other
circuits before servicing the unit.
STARTING THE UNIT
- Observe the following starting procedures.
Unit Cold
- If the unit is a water-cooled heat exchanger model, open any manual water inlet valves wide
open. Start the unit by pushing either the
“CONSTANT RUN” button or one of the “AUTO” buttons. Since
the unit is equipped with a minimum (65 psig, 4.5 bar) pressure discharge valve, no special procedure to
maintain unit reservoir pressure is required.
Unit Hot
- No warm-up period is required. If the unit is a water-cooled heat exchanger model, open any
manual water inlet valves wide open. Start the unit by pushing either the
“CONSTANT RUN” button or
one of the
“AUTO” buttons.
DAILY CHECK
- Refer to Section 8,
“Maintenance Schedule,” page 73.
STOPPING THE UNIT
- Press
“STOP-RESET” button. The oil reservoir will automatically blow down as
the motor stops. If the unit is a water-cooled heat exchanger type, close any manual water inlet valves.