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SECTION 14
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
SERVICE CHECK LIST
Daily Checks:
•
Air Filter (Compressor)
- Replace when controller displays “CHANGE AIR FILTER” message. Refer
to Section 7 for air filter details.
•
Oil Separator Element
- Replace when controller displays “CHANGE OIL SEPARATOR ELEMENT”.
Refer to Section 5 for oil separator element details.
•
Air/Oil Reservoir Oil Level
- Check the reservoir oil level during compressor operation only - add oil
if required. Refer to Section 5 for full details. DO NOT MIX LUBRICANTS.
•
Start/Modulation/Stop Operation
– Verify that compressors maintain steady compressed air
pressure.
•
AirSmart Operational Parameters
– Maintaining a periodic log of package critical parameters (e.g.,
pressures, temperatures, speeds, load levels, etc) helps identify when abnormal operation occurs.
•
AirSmart Controller Messages and Alarms
– Acknowledge the presence of an abnormal condition
and take action to correct it.
Weekly Checks:
•
Heat Exchangers (air-cooled)
- Check for dirt accumulation on (air-cooled) air/oil heat exchanger
finned surfaces. Refer to Section 6 for detailed instructions to clean heat exchanger surfaces.
•
Air Filter (Electrical Box)
– Check filter elements for dirt accumulation. Refer to Section 12 for
detailed instruction to clean filter elements.
Every 1000 Hours or as often as operating conditions require it:
•
Oil Filter
- Replace.
•
Oil
- Sample and analyze.
Every 8000 Hours (or as Prescribed by Oil Analysis Results):
1.
Compressor Lubricant –
Replace.