Jenny Reciprocating Air Compressors, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Do not operate this unit with any components rated less than the
maximum operating pressure of the unit.
9.) If machine is electric powered, connect electrical service using a fusible disconnect switch.
Ensure that the machine is connected to the proper power supply both amperage and voltage.
Ensure that all connections are properly tightened. Improper connections could
result, causing damage, injury, or death of the equipment operator.
This machine must be connected in accordance with the National Electric Code (NEC)
Article 422-4 - Ed-31, Except as provided for in NEC 90-4.
This machine must be properly grounded to avoid fatal electrical shock in the event
of an electrical malfunction. A ground connector screw should be fastened into the
chassis to facilitate supplemental grounding as permitted by NEC 250-91.
Do not connect any other equipment to the electrical circuit serving this unit.
Do not replace a fuse or circuit breaker with one of a higher rating without being
certain the wire size is adequate to handle the increased electrical load.
Keep all electrical connections dry and off of the ground.
Observe all local and national codes for the installation of this type of equipment.
If the wire size being used is too small, the voltage drop will be high, and this will cause the
motor to draw excessive current and overheat.
If there are any questions or problems with the electrical system being used
please, do not hesitate in calling a local qualif ed electrician.
10.)
Ensure preventive equipment service was performed prior to operation.
11.) Review all Danger, Warning, and Caution information located on the machine and in the
Operator’s Manual.
12.)
Check to be certain that all the control switches are in the off position.
The unit may be capable of starting automatically.
13.) If machine is electric powered, turn the power on to the machine.
14.) Start the unit.
Constant Run Control Equipped -
If the unit is a constant run equipped and does not have an On/Off Switch, the unit will start
immediately. If the unit is equipped with an On/Off switch move the switch to the On position.
CAUTION
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NOTICE