Sperre HV1/140A, Service Manual

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Sperre Air Compressor
Two stage, water cooled
Model: HV1/140A
5. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT: PERSONAL SAFETY
Before starting any kind of work on the compressor, the electricity supply must be switched
off at the starters and also at the main switchboard. Hang a notice on the switch on the main
switchboard to show that repairs are in progress.
5.1 Maintenance schedule
The following maintenance schedule is intended as a guideline for normal maintenance.
However, compressor operating conditions vary widely from installation to installation and it is
therefore important to adapt the maintenance schedule to the experience of the individual
operator.
Before ordering replacement parts, please read the instructions for ordering parts.
Daily 500 hrs 1000 hrs 3000 hrs 9000 hrs 12000 hrs
Lube oil pressure Check
Lube oil Check Replace
Lube oil filter Clean
Lube oil pump Check
Air filter Clean
Cooling water
circulation and
temperatures
Check
Automatic
functions
Check
Drain condensate Check
LP delivery valve
Check Overhaul Overhaul
HP delivery valve Check Overhaul Overhaul
Delivery line
non-return valve.
Overhaul Overhaul
Compressor
bedplate bolts
Check
Piston & Cylinder
walls through
valve apertures
Check Check
Pipe connections Check
Piston rings Check
Main bearing Check
Gudgeon pin
bearings
Check
Big end bearing Check Check
Flexible coupling Check
Safety valves Check
Coolers Clean
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