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This is a recommended schedule for a compressor in a clean, dry environment.

Test for Air Leaks

1st Week and Annually 

Replace Intake Filters

Annually

Replace Coalescing Filter

Replace Particulate Filter

Inspect Dryer

Annually

Test Safety Valves 

Annually

Replace  Dessicant Cartridges

Every 5 years

PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Replace annually or when filter indicator moves

to completely red while running. (see blue diagram) 

Replace annually or when filter indicator moves

to completely red while running. (see blue diagram) 

MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW

   Osprey compressor preventive maintenance is 

simple, clean, and inexpensive. It can help ensure your 

system provides years of predictable performance.

   While most maintenance tasks can be performed by 

the user, RAMVAC recommends having all service and 

maintenance conducted by a dealer service technician.

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 OSPREY 

MAINTENANCE CHART

KEY POINTS FOR TROUBLE-FREE 

OPERATION:

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Check the Coalescing and Particulate filter 

indicator every month.

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Keep compressor clean and free of dirt.

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Keep area surrounding compressor free of debris.

• 

Maintain a controlled ambient temperature 

between recommended levels.

• 

High temperatures will shorten the life of the air 

compressor. 

• 

Follow the recommended preventative 

maintenance schedule.

REPLACING COALESCING FILTER

Note:  All models use the same coalescing filter 

1.  Turn compressor off.

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For Smart models use the stop button on the C2 Control.

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For Basic models use the switch toggle turning it to off.

2.  Remove power from the compressor.

3.  Pull tab down and turn coalescing filter bowl slightly right  and 

remove.

4.  Remove filter by turning completely out.

5.  Install new .3 micron filter.

6.  Position filter bowl, push up slightly and turn left into place.  Tab 

will snap down into place.

7.  Return power to the compressor.

8.  Return compressor to service.

CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS

1.  Always disconnect the power from the equipment prior to cleaning.
2.  Some parts/components on the compressor get hot during operation. Provide the equipment ample time to cool prior to cleaning.
3.  All components can be safely wiped down with a damp cloth, wet with water. We do not recommend using any cleaners or harsh chemicals to clean 

this equipment since their potentially harmful effects have not been evaluated. 

4.  Do not heavily wet electrical components
5.  Allow equipment to air dry or dry with clean, soft cloth. 

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ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY/REGULATORY INFORMATION

AND NOTIFICATIONS PROVIDED IN THE USER MANUAL.

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