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3.2
Maintenance Instructions
3.2.1
Checking oil level
Check oil level through the sight glass weekly to make sure the oil level is
aligned with the red marker line next to the sight glass (See Figure 4). Add or
remove oil as needed.
3.2.2
Draining air tank condensate
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Run the compressor to pressurize the air tank, then switched off the
compressor.
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Move the air compressor to an appropriate place for draining
purposes.
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Connect the included tubing to the drain valve (see Figure 5). Use a
container underneath the drain valve to prevent spilling. Release the
drain valve (see Figure 5, open about a ¼ turn) to let the condensate
out.
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Close the drain valve.
3.2.3
Draining the air outlet filter
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Run the compressor to pressurize the air tank then switch off the
compressor.
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Use a container below the filter to prevent any spilling.
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Use fingertip to activate the filter to open to let moisture out (see
Figure 5).
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Remove fingertip when finished.
Outlet filter bottom knob